Monisha Unni

Monisha Unni is an Indian actress who received a national award at the age of 14, for her poignant role in the Malayalam film Nakhashathangal. She shot to face with this film and later went to act in Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada films too. This actress died tragically in a car accident when she was traveling with her mother, Sreedevi Unni Sreedevi Unni is a Mohiniyattam Danseuse and Cine >> Read More... . While her mother escaped, the daughter Monisha died. Monisha had a deep bond with her mother. Monisha acted in films, sang on the stage, performed dance and even wore ornaments and dresses that her mother chose for her. Monisha was a perfect doll of her mother. Monisha lived with her parents In Bengaluru. She studied in Bengaluru and had performed many stage performances when she was just nine years old. This actress died when she was shooting for a Malayalam film 'Cheppadividya' when the car accident took place. The accident took place on On 5 December 1992 and the actress passed away when she was just 21. Her career was very much short-lived, and she showed her versatility at a young age by acting in many award-winning films.

Her debut film Nakhakshathangal made her the first youngest actress in India to achieve a national award. Her debut film was later remade in Tamil too as Pookkal Vidum Thoothu. She got chances to act with a top filmmaker of Malayalam industry such as Priyadarshan, K. Madhu, Hari Haran Bio coming soon... >> Read More... , Ajayan, Shaji Kailas Shaji Kailas is an Indian film director who direct >> Read More... , Sibi Malayil Sibi Malayil is an acclaimed director in Malayalam >> Read More... , etc. Monisha was a favorite actress for award-winning filmmaker MT Vasudevan Nair. Monisha Unni might have had a short career. Gone too young, she had much to offer for cinema. This young actress undoubtedly left a mark in Indian cinema. She is the most talented actresses representing Indian parallel cinema. Some of her best films include Aryan, Perumthachan, Kadavu, Thalastaanam. She will be remembered for her contribution in cinema always.