• Nayantara's Original name is Diana Mariam Kurien
• She hails from Malayali Nasrani (Syrian Chistian) family
• Her father is in Indian Army. His name is Kurien Kondiyattu. Her mother name is Omana Kurien.
• The actress so far has 48 movies to her name so far.
• Nayantara's height is 5'2" (1.57m)
• The actress made an open statement that, "I've begun my career working with older heroes. The people I had been fan of, I now work with them. It's a great opportunity for me."
• Her star sign is scorpio
• She has one brother Lenu who lives in Dubai
• Her parents call her by the name 'Mani' at home
• Her first movie is 'Manassinakkare' in Malayalam. She essayed a character named Gauri
• Her star sign is Scorpio
• By September 2010, Prabhu Deva made a statement that he fell in love for her. But after some troubles, Nayanthara came out of him.
• Nayanthara even tattooed Prabhu Deva name on her fore arm.
• Nayanthara who was a christian, converted to Hinduism at the Arya Samaj Mandir in Chennai.
• The name 'Nayanthara' means 'Star Eyes'
• She completed B.A. in Literature and she was unable to continue her studies. But her desire was to do C.A.
• She won Best Model Award of Kerala in 2002
• Her debut movie Manassinakkare (2003) is still her favourite movie.
