(NSI News Source Info) My Desk YYZ - March 1, 2010: Asin Thottungal- the pretty and highly adorable actress from Kerala is the toast of the youth these days. Her
unique acting along with the charm and high professionalism makes her the heart throb of millions. She has always opted out of the vulgar lanes and hence remains decent and elegant unlike so many other female actors in her field are.Asin entered the film industry through modeling. Her debut film was in Malayalam- "Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka" , which did not turn out to be a big break for her career. But she made a comeback through the Telugu commercial film "Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi" in 2001, which gave her the Filmfare Award for the Best Telugu Actress.
This made her showered with exciting offers from Tamil and Telugu film industries.Asin's entry to the Tollywood was through "M Kumaran Son of Mahalakshmi", with Jayam Ravi as her hero. It was the remake of "Amma Nanna O Tamil Ammayi" . The film, released in 2004 , was a big hit. The second Tamil film "Ghajini" was again turned out to be a super hit and she could bag the best Tamil actress film fare award with that family thriller. In 2006, Asin played an important role in the Tamil action-comedy film "Varalaru".
With all the successes, Asin now has become very selective in her roles....
But the best was yet to come for Asin through the Vaishnavite character she played in "Dasavatharam", directed by K.S Ravikumar.. She starred opposite the veteran Kamal Hassan. Asin's character got a lot of praises from both her fans and the critics.
With all the successes, Asin now has become very selective in her roles....
But the best was yet to come for Asin through the Vaishnavite character she played in "Dasavatharam", directed by K.S Ravikumar.. She starred opposite the veteran Kamal Hassan. Asin's character got a lot of praises from both her fans and the critics.
The other famous Tamil films of Asin include "Ullam ketkumae", "Majaa", "Sivakasi", "Pokkiri" and "Vel". Through these films Asin completed acting with almost all of the leading young actors like Vikram, Ajith, Surya, and Vijay. "Sivamani", "Lakshmi Narasimha", "Gharshana", "Chakram", are some other films which cemented her in the Telugu film industry. The Bollywood remake of Ghajini fabulously portrayed her and gave the universal fame along with Filmfare Best Female Debut award.
Asin's sensational performance along with the co-star Amir Khan, became successful in making waves all over India. She acted with Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan in the next Hindi movie, London Dreams.With all the successes, Asin now has become very selective in her roles though she is ready to act in any languages. Asin is also busy as the brand ambassador for so many products like Colgate, Mirinda, Fair Ever, etc. Her latest ad commitment is for the Big Bazar group.
