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Indian actress

Thulasi Nair is an Indian former actress who has appeared in two Tamil language films. She made her debut in the 2013 Tamil drama film Kadal.^[1][2]

Career

At age 14, Thulasi Nair was first considered for a role in director Mani Ratnam's Kadal after being recommended by actress Suhasini to audition for the lead role in November 2011.^{[citation needed]} She was initially rejected with the director noting she was "too young for the role", before the team chose to sign her following Samantha's exit from the project.^[3][4][5][6] She would feature alongside fellow debutant Gautham Karthik in the leading roles, coincidentally 32 years after her mother and Gautham's father had also debuted together in Bharathiraja's Alaigal Oivathillai (1981).^[7][8] Nair lost twelve kilograms for the film and she went through a series of pre-production workshops conducted by