
Nivin Pauly
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Nivin Pauly, born October 11, 1984, in Aluva, Kerala, is a prominent actor and producer in Malayalam and Tamil cinema. He began his film career with Malarvaadi Arts Club (2010) and gained widespread attention with Thattathin Marayathu (2012). His breakthrough came wi...
Nivin Pauly Bio
Full Name | Nivin Pauly |
Profession | Actor |
Height (approx.) | 5’ 9” |
Date Of Birth | Thursday, 11 Oct 1984 |
Age | 40 |
Birthplace | Aluva, Kerala, India |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Rinna Joy |
Parents:
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Father
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Pauly Bonaventure
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Mother
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Thressiamma Pauly
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Children | Daveed Pauly , Rose Treesa |
Debut: |
Tamil - Neram Malayalam - Malarvaadi Arts Club |
Upcoming Movies: | Dear Students, Dolby Dineshan, Benz |
Quotes: |
“ We all meet people who speak in threatening tones… be a person with a good heart.“ “ Cinema is a powerful medium, and I want to use it to tell stories that matter.“ “ Every role I take on is a new challenge, and I strive to give my best performance each time.“ “ I owe a lot to my fans; their love and support keep me going.“ |
Awards: |
Kerala State Film Award (2014)
Asianet Film Award (2015)
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Nivin Pauly FAQ
He holds a B.Tech in Electronics & Communication and worked at Infosys before quitting to pursue acting.
Made a minor appearance in Malarvaadi Arts Club (2010), then rose to fame with Thattathin Marayathu (2012).
Yes, co-founded Pauly Jr. Pictures and produced movies like Action Hero Biju (2016).
Primarily acts in Malayalam but has appeared in Tamil films like Neram.
Trivias
- He resigned from his job at Infosys after his father’s death to pursue acting.
- He is known for his “boy next door” image in Malayalam cinema.
- His breakthrough came with Thattathin Marayathu (2012), making him a household name.
- He made his Tamil film debut with Neram (2013), which was a hit and earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
- Premam (2015) became one of the biggest blockbusters in Malayalam cinema, running over 200 days in Tamil Nadu and earning him superstar status.
- He has produced several films under his banner, Pauly Jr. Pictures, including Action Hero Biju and Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham (the first Malayalam film to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar).