Born name

Nivin Pauly

nickname

Nivin

Sun sign

Scale

Place of birth

Aluva, Kerala, India

Residence

Kochi, Kerala, India

nationality

training

After completing his school education, he was admitted to the Federal Institute for Science and Technology in Angamaly and graduated in 2006 with a Bachelor of Technology.

occupation

Actor and film producer

family

• Father – Pauly Bonaventure (worked as a mechanic in Aarau, Switzerland)
• Mother – She was a nurse at a Swiss hospital.
• Siblings – Unknowns

Manager

unknown

To build

Average

Height

5 feet 9 inches or 175 cm

weight

80 kg or 176 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Nivin Pauly dated –

• Rinna Joy (2010-Present) – Nivin Pauly married his son, longtime girlfriend Rinna Joy, in August 2010 at St. Dominic Syro-Malabar Church in his hometown of Aluva. They had first met when he was in college and she had been with him before he even took steps towards fame. In 2012, they welcomed their first child, a son, and in 2017, she gave birth to a girl.

race/ethnicity

Indonesian

He is of Syro-Malabar descent.

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

prominent nose

brand promotion

Nivin Pauly has not done any endorsement work for any brand.

Religion

He grew up in a Catholic family.

However, his religious views as an adult are not clearly known.

Known for

• His immense performance in the black comedy, Neram which has been released in both Malayalam and Tamil. He won a Filmfare Award for Best Debut. It was his first film in Tamil.
• In successful Malayalam language films such as Bangalore Days and 1983 .
• The commercial success of his action drama film, Action Hero Biju.

first movie

In 2010 he made his big screen debut in the musical comedy, Malarvaadi Arts Club .

First TV show

To date, Nivin Pauly has not appeared on any television shows.

Personal trainer

To prepare for his role in Action Hero Biju, Nivin Pauly followed a special exercise and diet plan since he needed to look slimmer in the film. He decided to stick to the basics when it came to training.

Nivin supplemented his efforts at the gym with a diet. He also took special combat classes to prepare for the action scenes.

Nivin Pauly favorite things

• Childhood Actor – Mammootty

Nivin Pauly Facts

1. In his free time he enjoys reading and travelling.
2. After completing his studies, he got a job at Infosys in Bangalore through campus placement.
3. He worked at Infosys for about 2 years from 2006 to 2008. After the death of his father, he decided to resign and return home.
4. When he first auditioned for a role at Malarvaadi Arts Club , he wasn’t even included in the 12 nominated actors. One of the shortlisted actors dropped out and eventually managed to win the audition.
5. He has been chosen as a youth ambassador for club Kerala Blasters Indian Super League (ISL) team , which is owned by Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.
6. He got his break after being cast in the lead role in Thattathin Marayathu. The film was directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan, who cast Nivin in his debut film.
7. During his childhood he often spent his holidays in Aarau, Switzerland with his parents, who lived there for 25 years.
8. The Malabar Times and Kochi Times voted him the “Most Desirable Man of 2015”.
9. Follow him on Facebook and Twitter.