Kavya Madhavan is an
Indian film actor who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema.
She made her debut
in Pookkalam Varavayi (1991) as a child artist. As a heroine Kavya's
debut film was Lal Jose's Chandranudikkunna Dikhil (1999)
while she was in the
ninth standard.
It was a super hit.
She won the Kerala
State Film Award for Best Actress twice,
for her performances
in the films Perumazhakkalam (2004) and Gaddama (2010).
Kavya Madhavan was
born in 1984 in the city of Nileshwaram in Kasargod district, Kerala,
India, to P. Madhavan and Shyamala.
She attended
Nileshwaram GLP School and entered the film industry as a child
artist.
She learned dancing
during her school days and participated in competitions.
She was a
Kalathilakam in a Sub District Schools Youth Festival.
She currently
resides in Vennala, Ernakulam, Kerala, India.
She completed her
schooling in National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).