Nimisha Sajayan Actress Biography, Age, Height, Career, Net Worth In 2025
Jan 10, 2026, 21:25 IST
Nimisha Sajayan is a highly revered and critically acclaimed Indian actress of the modern Indian movie industry. She has developed her own identity in a very limited period of time and is known as having a strong screen presence, natural acting, and making bold decisions in taking socially relevant roles. In Malayalam arthouse films to delivering a powerful blow in Tamil movies, Nimisha still has to demonstrate how it feels to be a female performer in lead roles in Indian movies.
Early Life and Background
Nimisha Sajayan is a Malayali born to a Malayali family on January 4, 1997, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She was born and brought up in Mumbai but she had a very close association with her roots in Kerala. Nimisha was also trained in Kerala martial art known as Kalaripayattu before entering films and this helped in shaping her physical discipline and confidence.
Age, Height and Physical Details (2025)
- Nimisha Sajayan is 28 years old as of 2025.
- Height: 5 feet 3 inches (160cm)
- Eye Colour: Black
- Hair Colour: Black
Her humble looks and natural representation of the characters are what make her shine out in the industry which is usually filled with glamour roles.
Acting Career and Breakthrough
In 2017, Nimisha starred in her first acting role in the Malayalam and Dileesh Pothan-directed Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum. Her work as Sreeja was widely praised by the critics and won her the Kerala State Film Award in the category of Best Supporting Actress.
She has still been able to impress viewers with such films as Eeda (2018), Chola (2019), and The Great Indian Kitchen (2021) a movie that brought the entire country into the debate over patriarchy and gender roles. Her Tamil introduction, Jai Bhim (2021) with Suriya also increased her fame on a pan-Indian scale.
Nimisha has been known to select content-driven films, which focus on social issues, realism and tough female narratives.
Awards and Achievements
- Kerala State Film Award (Many Times Winner)
- Critics’ Choice Awards
- Considered one of the best artists of her time in South Indian cinema.
- Her acting is often commended to be emotional, genuine and brash.
Net Worth in 2025
By 2025, Nimisha Sajayan will have an approximate net worth of 8-10 crore INR. Her income sources include:
- Cinematographic projects (Malayalam and Tamil movies)
- OTT releases
- Brand endorsement (selective).
- Public relations and partnerships.
She has a simple life and does not involve herself much with meaningless cinema in spite of her growing fame.
Personal Life
Nimisha Sajayan does not want people to know her personal life. She has not been publicly married or dating and is still concentrated on work and the development of her art.
Conclusion
Nimisha Sajayan is a significant change in Indian cinema; talent, realism and integrity are more important than being a star. Her courageous role choices and her regular performance still inspire people and aspiring actors. With 2025 raging, Nimisha Sajayan emerges high as the representation of substance-based achievement in Indian films.