Remya Nambessan

Remya Nambessan was born in Chottanikkara, Kochi, Kerala^[1] to Subrahmaniam Unni and Jayasree.^[2][3] Her father is a former theatre artiste, who was an active member of troupes such as "Jubilee" and "Harishree". She has a brother, Rahul,^[2] who has worked as the music director in the Malayalam movie Philips and the Monkey Pen and as a playback singer in the film Thattathin Marayathu.^[4] She attended the Mahatma Gandhi Public School, Ambadimala near Chottanikkara. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Communicative English from St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam.^[5]

Remya started her career with minor supporting roles in the following years in films including Sathyan Anthikad's satire film Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (2001)^[6] and Gramophone (2003).^[2][7][8]

She played her first lead role, as a bold dance teacher, in the 2006 film Aanachandam.^{[9][10][11][2][12][13] [14][15][16][17][18][19]}

She was seen in Bachelor Party (2012)^[20][21] and in Ivan Megharoopan (2012), she featured in a cameo appearance.^[17] She also signed up for Saji Surendran's comedy film Husbands in Goa (2012).^[20] and Oru Yathrayil (2013).^{[22][23][24][25][26][27][28]}

She was a host before acting.^[29][5] She has sung on devotional albums for Chottanikara Bhagavathi.^[2] She has also sung in a few Malayalam films.^{[30][31][4][32]}