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Shruthi Rajanikanth to Rebecca Santhosh: TV actors who started their career as child artists

Last updated on - Jun 6, 2021, 13:26 IST
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​Shruthi Rajanikanth to Rebecca Santhosh: TV actors who started their career as child artists

Malayalam TV has a list of child actors who grew up as successful actors in the industry lately. Chakkappazham's Shruthi Rajanikanth to Kasthooriman's Rebecca Santhosh, these stunning stars were cute child artists once. Read on to know more names...

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​Keerthana Anil

Actress Keerthana Anil, who was last seen in the show, 'Kabani' was one of the much-loved child artists in Malayalam. Her character Ranimol in 'Mangalyam' is still cherished by fans.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Jeevan Gopal

Malayalis might vividly remember Master Jeevan, who essayed the role of the genie named Jeem Boom Baa in the serial 'Alavudinte Albutha Vilakku'. The child actor has now transformed to be a handsome young man and he is currently playing an antagonist in 'Kudumbavilakku'.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Anusree

The newly married actress Anusree, was once seen playing cute Jithumon in the serial 'Omanathinkal Pakshi'. The little Jithu, who was the on-screen son of actress Lena, was widely adored by the telly audience.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Nikitha Rajesh

Actress Nikitha Rajesh, who enjoys a huge fan following in Tamil TV, also started her career as a child actress in 'Omanathinkal Pakshi'.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Shruthi Rajanikanth

Chakkappazham's Painkili aka Shruthi Rajanikanth also started her career as a child actress. Recently, she has shared a throwback picture of her debut show, 'Ettu Sundarikalum Njanum'. In the picture, she was seen sharing the screen with actors Thesni Khan, Ponnamma Babu and others.

(Photo: Instagram)

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​Rebecca Santhosh

The gorgeous actress, who completed 10 years in the industry was first seen playing a lead character in the show, 'Kunjikoonan'.

(Photo: Instagram)

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