Veena Nandakumar

South Living TMDB #1860585

Date of birth: 1990-07-17
Place of birth: Mumbai, India
Nationality: India
Education: Not available (TMDB does not publish education data)
Career span: 2017–2026 (from credited release years)
Known for: Bheeshma Parvam · Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea · Bougainvillea · Kettiyollaanu Ente Maalakha · Drishyam 3
Also known as: Veena Nandakumar
TMDB popularity: 0.98
Last synced: 2026-08-01 15:35 UTC

Biography

Veena Nandakumar, an Indian actress prominent in Malayalam cinema, marked her debut in the 2017 Malayalam film "Kadamkatha," directed by Senthil Raj. Unfortunately, the film faced box office failure, hindering her initial recognition. Her entry into Tamil cinema occurred with "Thodraa," portraying Divya, a girl from a wealthy family who elopes with a man from a lower caste. Despite the film's reception, Anupama Subramanian of Deccan Chronicle praised her performance as "decent." However, Veena Nandakumar gained widespread attention with her breakthrough role in the 2019 Malayalam romantic drama "Kettyolaanu Ente Malakha," where she portrayed the character Rincy. Described as "very restrained" by Veena herself, Anna Mathews of Times of India lauded her for playing the role with "just the right amount of restraint." In 2020, she took on supporting roles, playing Annie in the family drama "Kozhipporu" and Haritha in the black comedy psychological thriller "Love." Her upcoming film is "Nadikar Thilakam" and web series "Pharma".

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Filmography (13 titles)

Drishyam 3 (2026) Film

As: Yamini Rating: 6.9/10 (14 votes) Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller Box office: Not available

To protect his family and their dark secret, Georgekutty faces an organized new threat. As walls close in and cracks widen, how much more is he willing to sacrifice?

Top billed cast (15)

Mohanlal Georgekutty
Meena Rani
Siddique Prabhakar
Asha Sarath IG Geetha Prabhakar
Murali Gopy IG Thomas Bastin
Ansiba Hassan Anju
Esther Anil Anumol
Veena Nandakumar Yamini
K. B. Ganesh Kumar CI Philip Mathew
Santhi Mayadevi Adv. Renuka
Srikant Murali Public Prosecutor
Lishoy Role not available
Shiva Hariharan Rony
Irshad SI Suresh Babu
Dinesh Prabhakar Rajan

Pharma (2025) TV

As: Nanda Rating: 5.2/10 (7 votes) Genres: Drama Box office: Not available

A young medical representative struggles against the pharma game, masters it and eventually fights against it.

Top billed cast (13)

Nivin Pauly K.P. Vinod
Veena Nandakumar Nanda
Rajit Kapoor Dr. Rajiv Rao
Narain Dr. Vijay
Shruti Ramachandran Dr. Janaki
Binu Pappu Alex
Muthumani Somasundaran Jasmine
Aalekh Kapoor Aravind Subramanian
Aswathy Manoharan Savithri
Sruthi Jayan Nirmala
Vivek Anirudh Yasin
Safwan Mashood
Rini Udayakumar Umaibi

Bougainvillea (2024) Film

As: Meera Rating: 6.5/10 (21 votes) Genres: Mystery, Thriller Box office: Not available

A family entangled in a police investigation surrounding the mysterious disappearance of tourists in Kerala.

Top billed cast (15)

Jyothirmayi Reethu
Kunchacko Boban Royce Thomas
Fahadh Faasil David Koshy
Srindaa Rema
Sharafudheen Biju
Veena Nandakumar Meera
Shobi Thilakan CI Suresh Rajan
V. T. Vijilesh Art Gallery Manager
Nisthar Ahamed Devassy
Athira Patel Chhaya
Jinu Joseph Dr. Manu Philip
Varsha Ramesh Role not available
Aravind Deepu Role not available
RJ Murugan Role not available
Amala Rose Amala Kurian

Nadikar (2024) Film

As: Herself Rating: 2.0/10 (3 votes) Genres: Comedy, Drama Box office: Not available

Follows the life of superstar David Padikkal. David is a good actor but there comes a point in his life when he is forced to look inward to locate his real character.

Top billed cast (15)

Tovino Thomas David Padikkal
Soubin Shahir Bala
Bhavana Ann Bava
Balu Varghese Lenin
Suresh Krishna Paily Kuravilangad
Anoop Menon Chandradas
Dhyan Sreenivasan Himself
Lal David's co-actor
Ganapathi S. Poduval Kaladhar Shaji
Indrans Himself
Madhupal Sasi Sir
Althaf Salim Himself
Devika Gopal Nair Actress
Manohari Joy Herself
Maala Parvathi Herself

Voice of Sathyanathan (2023) Film

As: Susan Rating: 6.7/10 (8 votes) Genres: Comedy, Drama Box office: Not available

A man is mistakenly suspected of being a threat to the President of India.

Top billed cast (15)

Dileep Sathyanathan
Joju George Balan
Veena Nandakumar Susan
Makrand Deshpande Saahi Bhai
Alencier Ley Lopez Police Superintendent Varghese Kurian
Johny Antony Panchayat President Cleetus
Anupam Kher President of India
Siddique Tabala Varkeychan
Jaffer Sadiq Tango
Jagapati Babu Nambiar
Janardhanan Vaidyar
Ramesh Pisharody YouTuber Stephen
K P Naisal Prisoner
Anusree Nair Balan's Wife
Boban Samuel Saghavu Anirudhan

Bheeshma Parvam (2022) Film

As: Jessy Rating: 6.8/10 (32 votes) Genres: Thriller, Drama Box office: Not available

Set in the backdrop of 1980s, Micheal helms his influential family in Kochi, inspiring fear and respect through his unnerving past. When a few younger members in the household feel his power over their lives too are aggravating, they join hands with foes to clamp down on him. And the story follows what’s in store for them.

Top billed cast (15)

Mammootty Michael
Soubin Shahir Ajas
Sreenath Bhasi Ami
Shine Tom Chacko Peter
Nadhiya Fathima
Lenaa Susan
Anasuya Bharadwaj Alice
Veena Nandakumar Jessy
Shebin Benson Able
Srindaa Rasiya
Farhaan Faasil Paul
Nedumudi Venu Iravippilla
Maala Parvathi Molly
Dileesh Pothan James
KPAC Lalitha Karthyayaniyamma

Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021) Film

As: Aarcha’s Friend Rating: 5.7/10 (27 votes) Genres: History, War, Action Box office: Not available

‘Marakkar Lion of the Arabian Sea’ portrays the courageous life-events of a rebellious naval chief, Kunjali Marakkar the fourth, who fought against the Portuguese in the ancient times. He was the fourth naval chief of the Calicut Zamorin. The film revolves around him who was also the first Indian Naval Commander and Indian freedom fighter for the war against the Portuguese. He is said to have won 16 such battles with his impeccable strategies and fighting skills.

Top billed cast (15)

Mohanlal Kunjali Marakkar IV
Arjun Sarja Anandan
Suniel Shetty Chandroth Panicker
Prabhu Thangudu
Nedumudi Venu Samoothiri
Manju Warrier Subaida
Keerthy Suresh Aarcha
Siddique Pattu Marakkar
Mukesh Dharmoth Panicker
Ashok Selvan Achuthan
Baburaj Puthumana Panicker
Pranav Mohanlal Young Kunjali Marakkar IV
Jay J. Jakkrit Bayathandu
Suhasini Maniratnam Khadeejumma
Fazil Kuttiyali Marakkar

Love (2020) Film

As: Haritha Rating: 6.3/10 (12 votes) Genres: Thriller Box office: Not available

The story of a family and the various situations navigated by a husband and wife.

Top billed cast (11)

Shine Tom Chacko Anoop
Rajisha Vijayan Deepthi
Gokulan Role not available
Sudhi Koppa Role not available
Veena Nandakumar Haritha
Johny Antony Role not available
John Kaippallil Role not available
Rony David Raj Role not available
Aji Peter Thankam Role not available
Noufal Abdulla Role not available
Sunny Wayne Shelby (Voice)

Kozhipporu (2020) Film

As: Annie Rating: 4.7/10 (3 votes) Genres: Drama, Comedy, Family Box office: Not available

The story revolves around two families, portraying their relationships and how they can change over time.

Top billed cast (13)

Navajith Narayan Jibit
Veena Nandakumar Annie
Jinoy Janardhanan Alby
Indrans George
Pauly Valsan Mary
Jolly Chirayath Beena
Anjali Aneesh Upasana Jibina
Sohan Seenulal Vargheese
Azees Nedumangad Role not available
Shankar Induchoodan Tom Keerappilly
Shibin Muhammed Tinu Joseph
Geethi Sangeetha Jaya
Sameksha Nair Agasteena

Kettiyollaanu Ente Maalakha (2019) Film

As: Rincy Rating: 6.4/10 (17 votes) Genres: Drama, Romance, Family Box office: Not available

Sleevachan, a simple farmer, struggles to navigate the emotional and physical intimacies of marriage with his wife Rincy. This leads him on a journey toward understanding consent and building a meaningful bond with his wife.

Top billed cast (13)

Asif Ali Sleevachan
Veena Nandakumar Rincy
Basil Joseph Kunjaambi
Jaffer Idukki Kuttiyachan
Rony David Raj Richard
Raveendran Bombay Sajeevan
Maala Parvathi Dr. Rosamma
Sini Abraham Jessy
Shine Tom Chacko Shine
Manohari Joy Elliyama
Sminu Sijo Anna
Sruthi Lakshmi Richard's Wife
Josekutty Jacob Kuttoosan

Thodraa (2018) Film

As: Not available Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes) Genres: Drama Box office: Not available

Divya, a rich young woman, wishes to marry Shankar, a lower-middle-class man, but faces opposition from her family. After they elope, she struggles to gain her family's acceptance.

Top billed cast (4)

Akshayaa Premnath Role not available
Jaichandra Saravanak Role not available
Prithvi Pandiarajan Role not available
Veena Nandakumar Role not available

Kadam Kadha (2017) Film

As: Jeena Rating: 5.8/10 (4 votes) Genres: Comedy Box office: Not available

Two friends, Cleatus & Giri work together to repay their debts. As their life goes on, they meet Sreekumar who offers a solution to end their woes provided they agree to his one condition.

Top billed cast (15)