Loading amazing content...
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 19, 1984
Place of Birth
Nileshwaram, Kerala, India
Also Known As
- കാവ്യ മാധവൻ
Kavya Madhavan
1.9 Popularity
Biography
Kavya Madhavan (born September 19, 1984) is a Malayalam actress celebrated for her expressive performances, graceful screen presence, and memorable roles in family dramas and romances. She made her debut as a child artist in Pookkalam Varavayi (1991) and established herself as a leading lady with Chandranudikkunna Dikhil (1999), opposite Dileep, which became a huge success. Through the late ’90s and 2000s, Kavya became one of the most popular heroines of Malayalam cinema, known for her natural acting and charm. Her iconic films include Mazhamegha Pravukal (2002), Meesa Madhavan (2002), Madhura Nombarakattu (2000), Kochi Rajavu (2005), Classmates (2006), Perumazhakkalam (2004), Anandabhadram (2005), Lion (2006), Madampi (2008), and Gaddama (2011). She was often paired with Dileep, and their onscreen chemistry produced several blockbusters. Kavya has received two Kerala State Film Awards for Best Actress :- for Perumazhakkalam (2004) and Gaddama (2011). The latter performance, as a migrant worker in the Middle East, is widely regarded as one of her finest. She has also won multiple Filmfare Awards and Asianet Film Awards. Though she stepped back from films after her marriage to actor Dileep in 2016, Kavya Madhavan remains one of the most beloved actresses in Malayalam cinema history, remembered for her warmth, elegance, and deeply emotional portrayals.
Known For
Credits
Once Again
as Devi
2016
6.0
Akashvani
as Vani Aakash
2016
5.0
She Taxi
as Devayani
2015
3.0
5 Sundarikal
as Gowri
2013
6.9
Players
2013
0.0
Lokpal
as Dr. Geetha
2013
1.7
🎬
Breaking News Live
as Nayana
2013
4.5
Bavuttiyude Namathil
as Vanaja
2012
4.6
🎬
Vellaripravinte Changathi
as Mary Vargese / Sulekha
2011
6.1
Venicile Vyapari
as Ammu
2011
4.7
Christian Brothers
as Meenakshi
2011
4.8
Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku
as Sumangala
2011
3.2
China Town
as Rosamma
2011
4.3
Khaddama
as Aswathi
2011
5.4
Paappi Appachaa
as Annie
2010
5.1
Ee Pattanathil Bhootham
as Ancy Philippose
2009
3.6
Banaras
as Amritha
2009
2.3
Madambi
as Jayalakshmi
2008
5.7
Twenty 20
as Ancy
2008
6.1
Sadhu Miranda
2008
9.0
Kangaroo
as Jancy
2007
4.2
Four Women
2007
5.8
Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri
as Nadiya Methar / Nadira Methar
2007
4.0
Athisayan
as Maya
2007
3.3
Inspector Garud
as Sub Collector Sethulakshmi
2007
3.8
Vaasthavam
as Sumithra
2006
6.8
Chakkara Muthu
as Anitha
2006
4.0
Classmates
as Thara Kurup
2006
7.4
Vadakkumnadhan
as Bhama
2006
5.8
Kilukkam Kilukilukkam
as Chandni
2006
2.2
Lion
as Sharika
2006
6.0
Seelabathi
as Seelabathi
2005
0.0
Anandabhadram
as Bhadra
2005
7.4
Kadha
as Meera
2005
0.0
Kochi Rajavu
as Aswathy (Achu)
2005
5.8
Iruvattam Manavatti
as Bhumika
2005
5.5
Annorikkal
as Ponnu
2005
0.0
Perumazhakkalam
as Ganga
2004
7.8
Aparichithan
as Meenakshi
2004
4.7
Runway
as Gopika
2004
6.5
Greetings
as Sheethal
2004
0.0
Pulival Kalyanam
as Ganga
2003
6.7
Gaurisankaram
as Gauri
2003
0.0
Mizhi Randilum
as Bhadra/ Bhama
2003
6.5
Vellithira
as Pankajam
2003
3.7
Sadanandante Samayam
as Sumangala
2003
5.6
Thilakkam
as Ammu
2003
6.7
🎬
En Mana Vaanil
as Thilaga
2002
0.0
Meesa Madhavan
as Rukmini
2002
7.6
Onnaman
as Raziya
2002
4.0
Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan
as Gopika Rajashekhara Varma
2002
5.3
Kasi
as Lakshmi
2001
6.7
Dhosth
as Geethu
2001
6.3
Rakshasa Rajavu
as Daisy
2001
5.1
Jeevan Masai
as Manjari
2001
0.0
Thenkasipattanam
as Devootty
2000
7.2
Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal
as Celine
2000
7.1
Darling Darling
as Padmaja Warrier
2000
6.3
Madhuranombarakattu
as Sunaina
2000
6.5
Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam
as Maya
2000
0.0
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil
as Radha
1999
5.8
Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu
as Anjali
1997
7.0
Bhoothakkannadi
as Meenu
1997
6.3
Bhoothakkannadi
1997
6.3
Oral Mathram
as Gopika Menon
1997
5.2
Irattakuttikalude Achan
as Dhanya
1997
6.2
Pavam I. A. Ivachan
as Sara
1994
3.5
Pookkalam Varavayi
as School girl
1991
6.0