Oviya, known for her participation in Bigg Boss Tamil Season 1, has recently been at the center of controversy due to a purportedly private video that surfaced online. The alleged video, which shows her in a compromising situation, has sparked significant attention on social media. While Oviya and her team have not directly addressed the situation, she shared a picture on Instagram recently.
In a notable incident, she responded to a commenter who harassed her by suggesting she share the extended version of the video, saying, “Next time bro.” This comment quickly circulated on X (formerly Twitter), even though Oviya has since disabled comments on her post. Many on social media are claiming the video is a deepfake, raising questions about its authenticity and suggesting it may have been manipulated to harm her reputation.
#Oviya replies on instagram😅 #OviyaLeaked pic.twitter.com/6imndnvCX6
— S.Harsha Vardhan (@Harsha3633) October 12, 2024
Oviya, whose real name is Helen Nelson, has made a name for herself in the South Indian film industry, primarily working in Malayalam and Tamil cinema. She made her acting debut in the 2007 Malayalam film Kangaroo, alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran, but gained widespread recognition after her appearance on Bigg Boss Tamil 1 in 2017, hosted by Kamal Haasan.
Since her debut, Oviya has appeared in several films, including Naalai Namadhe (2009), Ganesha Meendum Santhipom, Muthukku Muthaaga, Yaamirukka Bayamey, Sillunu Oru Sandhippu, and Hello Naan Pei Pesuren. Most recently, she starred opposite Yogi Babu in the Tamil film Boomer Uncle, released in 2024. Additionally, she is expected to take on significant roles in upcoming films like Raja Bheema and Sambhavam, although the latter is currently on hold.
As the situation unfolds, many fans and followers are rallying around her, offering support during this challenging time.