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Oviya
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Helen Nelson (born 29 April 1991) better known professionally by her stage name Oviya, is an Indian actress who works in the Tamil and Malayalam films also appeared in few Kannada and Telugu films. She made her breakthrough as an actress in Sarkunam's rural romantic comedy Kalavani (2010), before appearing in other films including Pandiraj's Marina (2012), Moodar Koodam (2013) and Madha Yaanai Koottam (2013). Oviya has also enjoyed box office success through her roles in Sundar C's Kalakalappu (2012) and the horror comedy Yaamirukka Bayamey (2014). In 2017, Oviya appeared on the reality series
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Never Without You
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Film & TV
Thrissur, Kerala, India
Oviya (born Helen Nelson) is an Indian model and film actress, who mainly works in the Tamil film industry. She rose to fame with the 2010 comedy film Kalavani. Oviya completed BA in Functional English at Vimala college in Thrissur, before director Sargunam approached her for Kalavani. The film saw her feature opposite Vimal, and the film subsequently gained positive reviews and went on to become…
Known for
- Bigg Boss The Common Man — Self - Judge2026
- Rajabheema — Special Appearance2025
- Boomer Uncle2024
- Black Coffee — Marina Louis2021
- Kanchana 3 — Kaviya2019
- 90 ML — Rita2019
- Ganesha Meendum Santhippom2019
- Kalavani 2 — Maheshwari2019
- Silukkuvarupatti Singam — Kanaka2018
- Idi Naa Love Story — Actor2018
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- Listeners
- 29
- Total plays
- 50
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Key facts
- Person.name
- Oviya
- Person.image
- Oviya Helen in 2018.jpg
- Person.caption
- Oviya in 2018 at Behindwoods YouTube channel for an interview
- Person.birth_name
- Helen Nelson
- Person.birth_place
- Thrissur, Kerala, India
- Person.alma_mater
- Vimala College, Thrissur
- Person.years_active
- 2007–present
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- Debut in Malayalam cinema (2007–2009)
- Debut in Tamil cinema (2010-2016)
- Bigg Boss Tamil (2017–2018)
- 2019- present
- Filmography
- Filmography
- Television
- Discography
- Songs
- Awards and nominations
- References
- External links
Helen Nelson (born 29 April 1991) better known professionally by her stage name Oviya, is an Indian actress who works in the Tamil and Malayalam films also appeared in few Kannada and Telugu films. She made her breakthrough as an actress in Sarkunam's rural romantic comedy Kalavani (2010), before appearing in other films including Pandiraj's Marina (2012), Moodar Koodam (2013) and Madha Yaanai Koottam (2013). Oviya has also enjoyed box office success through her roles in Sundar C's Kalakalappu (2012) and the horror comedy Yaamirukka Bayamey (2014). In 2017, Oviya appeared on the reality series Bigg Boss Tamil 1.
==Early life== Oviya was born as Helen Nelson at Thrissur, Kerala. She studied at Vimala College, Thrissur.
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