Ms. Kavya Madhavan hails from the remote Kerala village of Neeleswaram. She got her start in acting when she was still in the 9th standard. Now she has grown into one of the busiest Malayalam cine artists, and also appears in Tamil films. At the time of Amritavarsham50, she was starring in a double role (as a pair of twin sisters) in the very popular movie, Mizhirandilum.