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Nandini Nair

Nandini Nair
Born
Thiruvalla, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Radio jockey
  • Disc jockey
  • TV anchor
  • Actor
Years active2006 – present

Nandini Nair is an Indian television personality, talk show host, performer, television anchor, and a professional disc jockey and radio jockey under the stage name DJ Envy.[1] She appears on her talk show Hello Namaste.[2] She appeared in the film Aedan directed by Sanju Surendran.[3][4]

Early life

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She started her profession in the industry working as a Video Jockey for Asianet Dubai. She has also been hosting shows in India and abroad.[5] Before taking up Hello Namaste,[2] a celebrity chat show, she was an RJ for about one and a half years. She is also a DJ.[5] She was a resident DJ for Crowne Plaza Cochin and people nicknamed her as "DJ Lady Envy"[5][6]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 Samsaram Arogyathinu Hanikaram TV Reporter
2015 Waiting Nurse Ann [4]
Jamna Pyari RJ Radhika
Love 24x7 Journalist
Premam Nandini
Chirakodinja Kinavukal News Reader
2017 Alamara Proposed lady
Lava Kusha Shalini
Aedan Neethu
2018 Amala Amala
2019 Manoharam Malathi
2020 Kozhipporu Chinjilu
Mariyam Vannu Vilakkoothi Herself
Love etc (Web-series) Sana
2023 Amala [7]

Short films

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Year Film Role Director Notes
2013 Ee Kalathu Sandra Malayalam Jenith Kachappily
2016 Abhimukham Nancy Malayalam B Govind Raj

Television

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Show Channel Role
Start Music Aradhyam Padum Season 2 Asianet DJ Lady Envy
Immini Valya Naavu Surya Comedy Host
Immini Balya Oral Surya Music Judge
Prabha Pooram Mazhavil Manorama Host
Homeminister Amrita TV Host
Onavisheshangalumayi Ramesh Pisharody Amrita TV Host
Start Music Aaradhyam Paadum Asianet DJ Lady Envy
Enkile Ennodu Para YouTube Host
Be the Vj Surya Music Judge
Oru Vadakkan Veeram Mazhavil Manorama Host
Home Minister Amrita TV Co Host
Cinema Company Kaumudy TV Host
A Day with a Star Kaumudy TV Host
Prithviyde Oozham Kaumudy TV Host
Star Chat with Sunny Wayne Kaumudy TV Host
Mallu Arjun Kaumudy TV Host
Chirinkunnam 6's Kaumudy TV Host
Ponkani Kaumudy TV Host
Adi Kapyare Koottamani 24 News Host
Get Set Chat Kaumudy TV Host
Students Only Kairali TV Host
Hello Namaste Mazhavil Manorama Host[2][8]
Uppum Mulakum Flowers TV Actress
Uppile Mulak Flowers TV Host

References

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  1. ^ Soman, Deepa; Nair, Nandini (26 April 2014). "I lose film offers because I'm just 5 ft tall: Nandini Nair". TV. Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 July 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Karthikeyani, Shruti (29 June 2014). "It was a great journey of 26 episodes: Nandini Nair". TV News. Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 November 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  3. ^ Aparna (15 April 2017). "കോട്ടയത്തിന്റെ സൂക്ഷ്മതകളായിരിക്കും ഏദന്‍: സഞ്ജു സുരേന്ദ്രന്‍/ അഭിമുഖം" [Aedan: Sanju Surendran (Kottayam interview)]. Azhimukham (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 26 November 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  4. ^ a b Soman, Deepa (21 December 2014). "Naseeruddin Shah is magical: Nandini Nair". Movies. Times of India. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  5. ^ a b c Nambiar, Ashwathi (13 July 2016). "In conversation with Kochi's only resident female DJ". Features. WtzupCity. Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  6. ^ Pillai, Radhika C. (7 June 2014). "The casting couch is alive and kicking: TV anchor Nandini offered film role against 'adjustments'". Movies. Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Anarkali Marikar to headline the psychological thriller 'Amala'; film to release on THIS date". The Times of India. 3 May 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  8. ^ Harikrishnanj (6 June 2014). "Television anchor exposes 'producer' who demanded sexual favors". Mollywood. Chitramala. Archived from the original on 5 May 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.