Asin

Name :Asin Thottumkal
Screen Name :Asin
Nick Name :Malabar ahzagi, Tamil ammayee
Date of Birth :26 Oct, 1985
Birth Place :Hyderabad
Height :5′ 4″
Profession :Dancer,Actress,model, Stage compere, business woman
Nationality :Indian Mother tongue :Malayalam
Languages :Can read, write& speak in Malayalam, Tamil& French.Can only speak Telugu.
Parents

• Father :JosephThotumkal, former CBI officer
• Mother :Dr.Shelin, Surgeon in Kerala Govt hospital

Education School :

• Naval public school,Cochin and St.Teresa’s Hr.Sec.
• B.A. (literature) from St.Teresa’s college,Cochin

Modeled :in at least 60 advertisements

Entry to tamil :Director Jeeva after seeing her in’Aircel’ advertisement invited her to act in his film Ullam ketkume

Debut :

• Tamil: M.Kumaran, S/O Mahalakshmi,
• Malayalam: ‘Narendran Maganjaykanthan directed by Sathyan athikadu.
• Telugu: ‘Amma nan oru Thamizh ammayi’

Favourite :

• Singers:Balamurali Krishna, P.Susheela, Janet Jackson
• Spot:all places in Kerala
• Sport: Cricket
• Attire:Jeans and Shirts
• Farmhouse :owns Vagmon a lovely hill station in Kerala

ASIN’S :Her company deals with anything from hospital equipments, software, furniture etc
Desire :
Likes to try her luck in the Civil service exams. Wants to prove that film people can also excel in academics.
Hates :Dishonesty
Respects :Nadiya for her simplicity
Loves :to gaze at the water
Singing :
Harris Jayaraj had given her an opportunity to sing but she was not able to do because of her busy schedule.
Shopping :finishes all her shopping abroad& avoids at home
Plans :to export carved wood products.
Never :

• Acts in a movie without hearing the story or knowing the strength of her character.
• Does vulgar scenes or double meaningdialogues

Favourite food:Fresh fish&Keralarice
Hates :Smoking&smokers
Address :Marine drive,Kochi, Kerala
Awards :

• Won the best young entrepreneur award when she was only 14 years.
• Best Actress, Filmfare award for the ‘Amma Nanna ; TamilaAmmayi’

Facts :

• She is a voracious reader.
• At age four she created a record by dancing non-stop for four hours.
• Asin means pure or blemishless
• One of the songs for the film M.Kumaran, S/O Mahalakshmi was filmed in the farmhouse owned by her fly.
• She was not able to act in the film’Shahjahan’ with Vijay due to date problems.
• Only child to her parents.
• Comes from a very wealthy family.
• Is a good bharata natyam and Kathakali dancer…