Nalini Sukumaran Nithya who is better known as Nythia Menon in the audience. She is a popular Dukhani actress as well as a playback singer. Although she started her career as a child artist, she is currently a familiar face in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu movies. She is best known for her strong, powerful and meaningful characterizations. Now she has worked in films like 59 arrows. She has won a National Film Award, 4 Filmfare Awards, 2 Nandi Awards in her career.
| Attributes | Details |
| Birth Date | 8 April, 1988 |
| Birth Place | Bangaluru, Karnataka, South India |
| Other Name | Nithya |
| Parents | Sukumar, Nalini |
| Years Active | 1998 – Present |
Roots And Life details
Nithya Menon was born on 8 April 1988 in Bangalore, Karnataka, in a Malayalam family. She grew up in this city from a young age. She completed her secondary education from Purna Pragya School in Bangalore and her secondary education from Mount Carmen College. She then did her higher education from Manipal Academy of Higher Education in journalism.
She started her educational career with the intention of becoming a pilot. But as she grew older, her interest in acting increased. So, she practiced at the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune to gain acting knowledge. She has experience speaking many languages of India such as: Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi English, Hindi. Nythia, who started her career in 1998 for her acting skills, became a familiar face in the film industry in 2025. Her first film as a heroine was ‘Aala Modalaindi‘.
Fees & Net Worth
Nythia started her career in 1998, but she mainly played supporting roles. Later she was cast in the lead role. She has worked in more than 59 movies till now, including small and big roles. There are different opinions about Nythia’s remuneration because she has taken different remunerations at different times.
According to old reports, she took 15-25 lakh rupees per film. But recently it is known that she takes 50 lakh-1 crore rupees. She took this remuneration for acting in the movie ‘Thiruchitrambalam‘ released in 2022. Currently, her net worth is estimated at 5-10 million US dollars. She has earned this money through movies, being the brand ambassador of various products and popular web streaming shows.
Filmy Career & Attributes
She made her debut in the film industry in 1998 with a small role in the movie ‘The Monkey Who Knows Too Much’. Initially, she got offers for small roles. She got her first chance to play a lead role in the film ‘Seven O’clock’. She started her career as an actress through this film.
Some of her notable movies:
2008: Akash Goopuram
2011: Ala Modalaindi, 180
2010: Anwar, Apuvaragam
2012: Karmayogi, Bachelor Party
2013: Gunde Jaari Gallanthaiindi
2014: Bangalore Days
2015: Malli Malli Edi Rani Raju, Rudramadevi
2016: Iru Mugan, Janata Garage
2017: Marsal
2018: Prana
2019: Mission Mangal
2022: Tiruchitrambalam
