Monisha Unni

Monisha Unni (24 January 1971 – 5 December 1992) was an Indian actress, known for her works in Malayalam, Tamil cinema.

Monisha Unni
Born
24 January 1971 Panniyankara, Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Died5 December 1992(1992-12-05) (aged 21)
X-ray Junction, Cherthala, Alappuzha
Alma materMount Carmel College, Bangalore
Occupation(s)Actress
Classical Dancer
Years active1984–1992
Known forNakhakshathangal
Perumthachan
Kamaladalam
Parent(s)Narayanan Unni
Sreedevi Unni

Monisha was 16 when she became the youngest actress ever to receive the National Film Award for Best Actress for Nakhakshathangal (1986), her debut feature film. Along with Sharada, Shobhana, Meera Jasmine, Surabhi Lakshmi and Shobha, Monisha Unni is one of six Malayalam actresses who have won the National Film Award for Best Actress.

In her short career, Monisha collaborated with directors such as M. T. Vasudevan Nair, Hariharan, Priyadarshan, Ajayan, Kamal and Sibi Malayil.

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