The famous Malayalam Actress Bahavan was born as Karthika Menon in Thrissur of Kerala. She was a good dancer and actress since early days and broke into the movies since she was just 16 years old. The talented actress went on to act in as many as 75 movies in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada and Telegu industry.
She has delivered many blockbusters and won many awards.
Biography
Bhavana was born in Chennai to Pushpa and Late G Balachandran. She also has a brother who is a director in Tamil movies. She attended Holy Family Girls’ High School and debuted in movies. She has been one of the most prolific actresses in the Malayalam industry and known for her fine skills of acting and dancing. She is a trained dancer and had performed at many places as well.
Career
Bhavana took her stage name while debuting in the movies and did Nammal, a Malayalam movie. There was no looking back after that. The movie was a big success and she kept on getting offers from various movies in Malayalam and other industries. She went on to win many awards and recognitions for her acting. She has also many critically acclaimed awards for her stupendous acting skills. Kerala State Film Awards, Filmfare South Awards, Asianet Awards and Mathrubhumi Awards are some of them. She has acted in other languages as well and is very popular in Kannada movies. She is also reportedly in talks for her debut Hindi Movie in Bollywood.
Net Worth: 500,000 USD
Personal Info:
- Name: Karthika Menon
- Nick Name: Bhavana
- Date of Birth: June 6, 1986
- Age: 31
- Place of Birth: Thrissur, Kerala
- School: Holy Family Girls’ School
- Father: Late G Balachandran
- Mother: Pushpa
- Brother: Jaydev
- Religion: Hinduism
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Weight: 58 Kg
- Height: 5 Feet 3 inches
- Eye Colour: Black
- Profession: Actress
- Languages Known: Tamil, Kannada, Hindi and English
