Nivya turns into celebrities with her own make-up; Shah Rukh, Kamal Haasan, Suhasini...

KOCHI: Superstars like Kamal Haasan, Shah Rukh Khan, Michael Jackson, Nayanthara, Ramya Krishnan etc will smile through Nivya's face. Nivya Vineesh (31), a UK Malayali, can create any celebrity on her own face using her make-up kit. Nivya can turn into a celebrity through the art of makeup transformation.

20 lakh people have watched her video where she turns herself into Kamal Haasan with the help of make-up. Nivya started doing make-up transformation videos during the COVID lockdown after getting inspired by make-up artist Kannan Rajamanickam's videos. She was pregnant at that time. She started her experiments using cosmetics brought from Britain. Soon, her make-up transformation videos of Shah Rukh Khan, Suriya and Salman became viral on social media.

Nivya, a Zoology graduate, is the daughter of Thrissur Aloor native Sadanandan and Vasanthi. She is a YouTuber and art teacher. Nivya, who is currently in West Drayton, UK, told 'Keralakaumudi' that although there are good possibilities for a make-up artist in the film industry, she has not thought about it. Her husband Vineesh Madhavan is an IT professional. Children: Anvita, Tanvi.

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Make-up transformation requires careful study of the face. Eye makeup, lip line, nose curve, false chin... make-up is applied on the face in many layers. Nivya achieves the results by working for up to five hours.

Make-up kit
Concealers in various shades, eye shadow palette, makeup pencils in different colours, glue sticks, setting powder, foundation, eye gel, false eyelashes, and contact lenses.