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Bigg Boss Malayalam: Theatre actress to a strong BB competitor, lesser known facts about evicted contestant Hima Shankar

Last updated on - Jul 17, 2018, 11:17 IST
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Bigg Boss Malayalam: Theatre actress to a strong BB competitor, lesser known facts about evicted contestant Hima Shankar

Popular actress Hima Shankar got evicted from Bigg Boss Malayalam recently and in spite of it, the audience marvels at her positive attitude. Check out the lesser known facts about this 'actress with an opinion'.


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​Theatre artist

Soon after completing her post graduation in Theatre Arts, Hima Shankar was soon part of popular theatre groups like Abhinaya, Soorya, Theatre of Good Hope etc.

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​Short films

Hima grabbed audience attention with many controversial short films. Her latest work Yaksham was also critically acclaimed.

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​​Big screen

Hima had acted in some Malayalam movies and her characters were remarkable. Her movie 'Ottakolam' won her many film awards. Recently she did the lead role in the movie 'Himalayathile Kashmalan'.

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​Television

Hima also flaunted her acting skills in Malayalam television also. She was seen playing the role of Jennifer in the show Ente Manasaputhri.

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​An actress with an opinion

Hima is usually commented as 'an actress with an opinion'. She had triggered many controversies on her comments about casting couch and moral policing.

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​Pet Lover

Hima is a great pet lover. Her social media pages are packed with photos of her pets. She never misses a photo opportunity with any cute animal.

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Social media star

Hima has a huge fan following in social media. Her video lives and posts are social media’s favourite.

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Bigg Boss contestant

Hima Shankar was one of the key contestants of Bigg Boss Malayalam. She got evicted after 3 weeks of the game. Hima is considered to be one of the strongest threats by other contestants.

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