
Kavya Madhavan
Known for Acting · 67 credits
- Born
- 1984-09-19 (age 41)
- Place of birth
- Nileshwaram, Kerala, India
- Also known as
- കാവ്യ മാധവൻ
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
Movies (67)

China Town
2011
as Rosamma

Aparichithan
2004
as Meenakshi

Iruvattam Manavatti
2005
as Bhumika

Madhuranombarakattu
2000
as Sunaina

Runway
2004
as Gopika

Khaddama
2011
as Aswathi

Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan
2002
as Gopika Rajashekhara Varma

Twenty 20
2008
as Ancy

Thilakkam
2003
as Ammu

Venicile Vyapari
2011
as Ammu

Lokpal
2013
as Dr. Geetha

Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal
2000
as Celine

Akashvani
2016
as Vani Aakash

Kochi Rajavu
2005
as Aswathy (Achu)

Pulival Kalyanam
2003
as Ganga

Meesa Madhavan
2002
as Rukmini

Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam
2000
as Maya

5 Sundarikal
2013
as Gowri

Players
2013

Classmates
2006
as Thara Kurup

Kangaroo
2007
as Jancy

Athisayan
2007
as Maya

Bhoothakkannadi
1997
as Meenu

Paappi Appachaa
2010
as Annie

Bavuttiyude Namathil
2012
as Vanaja

Sadhu Miranda
2008

Thenkasipattanam
2000
as Devootty

Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri
2007
as Nadiya Methar / Nadira Methar

Rakshasa Rajavu
2001
as Daisy

Lion
2006
as Sharika

Kilukkam Kilukilukkam
2006
as Chandni

Darling Darling
2000
as Padmaja Warrier

Anandabhadram
2005
as Bhadra

Greetings
2004
as Sheethal

Ee Pattanathil Bhootham
2009
as Ancy Philippose

Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu
1997
as Anjali

Vellithira
2003
as Pankajam

Sadanandante Samayam
2003
as Sumangala

Christian Brothers
2011
as Meenakshi

Vadakkumnadhan
2006
as Bhama

Vaasthavam
2006
as Sumithra

Onnaman
2002
as Raziya

Once Again
2016
as Devi

Inspector Garud
2007
as Sub Collector Sethulakshmi

Chakkara Muthu
2006
as Anitha

Irattakuttikalude Achan
1997
as Dhanya

Banaras
2009
as Amritha

Madambi
2008
as Jayalakshmi

Mizhi Randilum
2003
as Bhadra/ Bhama

Perumazhakkalam
2004
as Ganga

Dhosth
2001
as Geethu

Vellaripravinte Changathi
2011
as Mary Vargese / Sulekha

Annorikkal
2005
as Ponnu

She Taxi
2015
as Devayani

Chandranudikkunna Dikhil
1999
as Radha

Pookkalam Varavayi
1991
as School girl
En Mana Vaanil
2002
as Thilaga

Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku
2011
as Sumangala
Breaking News Live
2013
as Nayana

Gaurisankaram
2003
as Gauri

Pavam I. A. Ivachan
1994
as Sara

Oral Mathram
1997
as Gopika Menon

Kasi
2001
as Lakshmi

Seelabathi
2005
as Seelabathi

Kadha
2005
as Meera

Jeevan Masai
2001
as Manjari

Four Women
2007
About Kavya Madhavan
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 Mazhame… With 67 credits spanning from 1991 to 2016, Kavya Madhavan has appeared in 67 films and 0 TV shows.
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- China Town (2011) — as Rosamma
- Aparichithan (2004) — as Meenakshi
- Iruvattam Manavatti (2005) — as Bhumika
- Madhuranombarakattu (2000) — as Sunaina
- Runway (2004) — as Gopika
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