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Millions know her for her hilarious videos, but Niharika NM is now making a name for herself in films too. Here's a look at the complete Niharika NM Biography, her career, movies, achievements, and everything else you should know.
Who Is Niharika NM?
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Niharika NM Biography |
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Real Name |
Niharika NM |
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Nick Name |
Niharika |
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Date Of Birth |
July 4, 1997 |
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Birth Place |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
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Hometown |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
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Qualification |
MBA from Chapman University, California |
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By Profession |
Actress, YouTuber, Content Creator |
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Martial Status |
Unmarried |
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Movie Debut |
Perusu as Shanti (2025) |
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TV Debut |
Big Mouth (2023) |
Niharika NM Biography: Niharika NM was born on July 4, 1997, in Chennai and later grew up in Bengaluru. Although she has often joked that she wasn't a fan of school, she was a bright student and scored over 90% in her ICSE board exams.
She has a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from BMS College of Engineering in Bengaluru and an MBA from Chapman University in California.
While studying engineering, she started making YouTube videos in 2016 just for fun. Those short comedy videos soon went viral and turned her into one of India's most loved digital creators.
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What Type Of Content Niharika Posted On Social Media?
Niharika's content is all about the small moments people experience in daily life. She turns simple situations into entertaining videos with her natural expressions, witty dialogues, and Bengaluru touch. That's what made viewers connect with her so quickly.
Her viral "Types" series gave her a huge breakthrough and helped her build a strong online community. Today, she creates content with top brands, appears alongside celebrities, and has earned a loyal fan following on YouTube and Instagram.
Niharika NM Movies
Niharika NM has made a successful shift from digital content creation to acting, marking her first significant achievement with a guest voice role on Netflix's global series "Big Mouth" in 2023.
In the series, she voiced the character "Hinglish Girl" – a crucial milestone for Indian digital creators in international streaming content. Here is the list of Niharika NM movies which you can stream.
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Niharika NM Movies |
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Movie Name |
Language |
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2025 |
Mithra Mandali |
Telugu |
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2026 |
Telugu |
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2026 |
Idhayam Murali |
Tamil |
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2026 |
Bhai Tera Star Hai |
Hindi |
About Bhai Tera Star Hai Movie
Bhai Tera Star Hai is an upcoming Bollywood movie starring Niharika NM and Raghav Juyal in the lead roles.
In the movie, she plays Rashmi’s character. The tale revolves around a London dreamer who loses all his money in a cricket bet and confronts a tumultuous one-night ultimatum to repay a mobster. The film is scheduled to release in theaters on 30 July 2026.
Niharika NM Feels Insecure About Her Skin Tone
While she was growing up, Niharika never expected to see someone like herself in lead roles in South Indian films due to the absence of diversity. “Whenever I saw Mahesh Babu in movies, I wished to be part of those films.”
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“While I was growing up, I always believed that someone who resembled me could never take on the role of a leading lady due to the scant representation of dusky women,” she stated. She feels glad to see how viewers are gradually accepting actors who don’t fit in beauty norms.
I am glad to witness the acceptance of women of different skin tones and body size. We have a significant journey ahead, but I'm pleased that the transformation has begun, she stated.
Actress Niharika NM Achievements
- Niharika NM won the WIBA Youth Icon Award at the Cannes.
- In 2022, she was featured in Forbes Asia 30 under 30.
- In 2023, she ranked #13 in Forbes India's Top 100 Digital Stars.
- Also, she was named Digital Creator of the Year (2023) at the Grazia Millennial Awards.
From uploading fun videos during college to landing film roles, Niharika NM has built her career one step at a time. With Bollywood projects now on the way, it will be exciting to see what she does next.
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