Malavika Krishnadas to Venkitesh: Here's what Nayika Nayakan contestants are doing now

The talent hunt show 'Nayika Nayakan' was not just a random reality series for Malayali audiences. Though the show went off-air five years back, each contestant still has a special place in the hearts of the telly audience. Undoubtedly, the show has been the first big step for them, and here's looking at what they are doing now.

Contestant Viswa is busy with his TV projects. He is currently seen playing one of the leads in 'Aniyathipravu'.

Undoubtedly, she is the superstar from 'Nayika Nayakan'. Soon after the show, Vincy had a busy schedule with back-to-back movie projects. Her characters in movies 'Vikruthi', 'Jana Gana Mana', 'Bheemante Vazhi'. She also gained appreciation for her titular character in 'Rekha'.

Darshana recently made her acting debut with Lal Jose's 'Solomante Theneechakal'. The Nayika Nayakan winner is yet to crack her big break in the industry. Along with her Addis Akkara, Shambhu, and Vincy were also seen playing lead characters in the movie.

Venkitesh is also emerging as one of the promising actors in the industry. From his lead role in 'Stand Up', to sharing the screen with Mammootty in 'The Priest', Venkitesh has managed to get a handful of notable characters. Reportedly, he is set to make his Telugu debut soon.

Finalist Malavika Krishnadas is still busy in the TV space. Though her serial 'Indulekha' went off-air during the pandemic, she grabbed attention with her stunning performances in 'Dancing Stars'. On the personal front, she recently got hitched to Nayika Nayakan co-contestant Thejus.

Meenakshi is doing well in her acting as well as anchoring career post 'Nayika Nayakan'. The Udan Panam anchor grabbed attention with her stint in the sitcom 'Marimayam' too. Meenakshi has also played notable roles in movies like 'Malik', 'Hridayam' and more.