Niveda
Thomas
will
play
Kamal
Hassan's
onscreen
daughter
in
the
Tamil
remake
of
blockbuster
movie
Drishyam.
The
actress
will
reprise
the
role
done
by
Ansiba
Hassan
in
the
original.
Director
Jeethu
Joseph
himself
revealed
the
news
in
a
recent
interview.
Niveda
Thomas
made
her
debut
as
a
child
artist
with
the
movie
Uthara,
in
2003.
She
has
won
the
Kerala
State
Film
Award
for
Best
Child
Artist
for
her
performance
in
the
movie
Veruthe
Oru
Bharya.
Niveda
debuted
in
a
lead
role
with
the
acclaimed
movie
Chappa
Kurishu,
opposite
Vineeth
Sreenivasan.
Later
on,
she
appeared
in
some
popular
movies
such
as
Pranayam,
Thattathin
Marayathu
and
Romans
in
Malayalam.
She
has
also
acted
in
some
Tamil
movies
including
the
blockbuster
movie
Jilla
along
with
Mohanlal
and
Vijay.
The
actress
is
currently
filming
for
the
Malayalam
movie
Money
Ratnam,
in
which
she
plays
the
female
lead
opposite
Fahad
Fazil.
Tamil
remake
of
Drishyam
is
titled
as
Paapanasham.
Kamal
Hassan
and
Gauthami
will
play
the
lead
roles
played
by
Mohanlal
and
Meena
in
the
original.
Asha
Sarath
and
Esther
Anil
will
reprise
their
roles
from
the
original
in
the
Tamil
remake
as
well.
Kalabhavan
Mani
will
play
the
antagoinst
role,
which
was
played
by
Kalabhavan
Shajone
in
the
original.