Bhavana Menon

Bhavana Menon

Facts

  1. Her real name is Karthika Menon, but she is better known by her stage name Bhavana.
  2. She was born on June 6, 1986 in Thrissur, Kerala.
  3. She made her acting debut in 2002 at the age of 16 in the Malayalam film Nammal, which won her critical acclaim and a Kerala State Special Jury Award.
  4. She has won two Kerala State Film Awards, including the award for second best actress for her role in the 2005 film Daivanamathil.
  5. She has also won a Filmfare Award.
  6. She has worked in many movies and has acted with almost all actors in Malayalam cinema.
  7. She has an elder brother named Jayadev.
  8. She is the daughter of assistant cinematographer G. Balchandran and Pushpa.
  9. She attended Holy Family Convent Girls High School in Thrissur.
  10. She has said that she chooses roles from the audience's perspective.
  11. She met her husband Naveen on the sets of the Kannada movie Romeo in 2012 and they married in 2018.