Befriend Yourself | Nivetha Thomas | TEDxOMCH

Nivetha Thomas reminisces about her past- a wonderful combination of lively school days and advances in her career and shares her path to starring in a wide range of hugely successful films. Her journey to find joy, happiness and success in life leaves the audience enthralled. Nivetha Thomas is an actress, architect and an all-rounder in the true sense. She's an award-winning child artist who went on to become the most promising actress in the South-Indian film industry. She's a personification of the right blend of beauty and influential intellect. Her eclectic charm, ease to own the skin of any character she plays, along with her engaging screen presence greatly appeal to the audiences and critics alike. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx

[@priyankagoskula8198]

No matter how difficult it gets,nobody is going to help you, nobody is going to be able to help you but yourself.....very powerful words mam

[@priyadarshini4645]

What if parents also not supported

[@raghuveerannabangalore9311]

@@priyadarshini4645 hi

[@creativechannel2410]

@@raghuveerannabangalore9311 she is my gf don't say hii

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[@PrachiPandey21]

That's truee

[@MsJugunu]

I never knew she is an extremely good speaker

[@lekshaavanii1822]

Soumya P.K she is👍👍👍👍

[@rrdoit5584]

Yes i am not knew to she is good speaker

[@anony2255]

She is very educated and smart lady

[@raviteja4490]

16:56 "Don't bend your knee to satisfy societal standards. Live your life because that's yours. "

[@vamshikumar6754]

🔥

[@merugurachana7407]

Don't bend your knees to satisfy socital standards

[@Babuatchanna]

Super line , and inspiring

[@geethasss2388]

🙂🙂👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👌👌👌✊✊

[@41rohithanair37]

Repeat it🔥💯

[@benedetta8001]

"Don't bend your knees to satisfy society's standards. Live your life because is yours." Thank you, your sppech is inspiring

[@18itsme]

💯🔥

[@jacobvarughese4462]

Perfectly said…filmy people are spoiled brat?majority,for their survival?

[@SaiKumar-ln8ui]

Your fluency in english is simply flawless

[@91skid]

സ്വന്തം നാടിന്റെ പേര് ഒരു സെലിബ്രിറ്റി പറയുമ്പോൾ ഒരു അഭിമാനം. അവരും അവിടുന്നാകുമ്പോൾ ഇരട്ടി സന്തോഷം.

[@prajeeshp.v3740]

Agree

[@mhdsharnas6211]

നമ്മുടെ നാട്ടുകരിയാണ്

[@91skid]

mhd sharnas ✋

[@Akashjohntitus]

yss

[@cicygeorge8205]

Exactly 😇

[@MrSurajgeorgeabraham]

I wanna give this girl a hug and tell her she's a rockstar.

[@venkatdevarapalli2709]

Rare blend of talent & beauty. I appreciate her self-confidence and presentation skills which easily make a way to every listener. Keep Rocking..Nivetha.

[@binithabalan2724]

Tedx talks is like a book who seeks to learn English☺

[@256hemashree_nn7]

The language spoken ☝☝☝was very amazing. I will try to speak like that😉😉

[@mechanicalengineer7]

Ryt ...I also learn English Tedx

[@pradnyaingavale4927]

Yes.. her English is so fluent😍

[@neetushriwas3057]

👍👍

[@shamshath4265]

Exactly

[@AmzCreations]

"my love forകപ്പ മീൻകറി , പഴംപൊരി ചായ " Yes its deep❤😂

[@jigarthanda1262]

എന്റെ പൊന്നു നിവേദ തോമസേ, നിങ്ങള് ഇത്രയും മിടുക്കിയാണെന്നു അറിയില്ലായിരുന്നു... hats off...

[@hamadbaba7199]

Who reading comments during listening speech 🔥🔥👇👇👇

[@freshedits8408]

Me

[@manishonnet1]

Me too

[@jadoo6018]

Me

[@manikhosa5028]

I m

[@sanjivanigurav4893]

🙋Me

[@chocobala2536]

Glad to see Nivetha Thomas in Tedx talks.. the quotes like " We are best by the way we are"; "Don't bend your knees to satisfy social standards". Great ones, All the best multi talented NT. Thanks

[@umeshdhivar7421]

Same work comes simple zoom car wellvpaswood

[@umeshdhivar7421]

Umesh Govinda Dhivar

[@umeshdhivar7421]

Rajdeep info thinoo pvt ltd

[@umeshdhivar7421]

13:25 same problem

[@umeshdhivar7421]

Tata humpi toll plaza near me Hospital madhe check ✅✅✅✅✅

[@padmapujari6921]

I enjoyed her speech, her communication skills are just awesome and even her voice

[@mcdonnell-douglasdc-1087]

Nivetha, you are right. I had befriended myself, four-years-ago. It has paid very-rich dividends. Now, I love, respect and support myself to the maximum extent.

[@ashakeerthidsouza4298]

Hmmmm

[@mohammedshaji.m2843]

Never thought that you were having such a beautiful language, when you were on the screen. So inspired..

[@rincyreji6485]

I used to watch Tedx talks for learning English..I was looking for a speech of Malayali..I was so happy when I saw her speech..I like the way in which she talks .Her body language and gestures are nice ..Simply liked your talk ..😍

[@marjanaaboobacker2268]

Watch roshan mathews josh talk....

[@uritiupendra]

Did you watch this video keeping this mssgs

[@thinkwith_shannu]

Now I came to know that there is an incredible past in your life. Your hardwork and dedication made u achieve the success in Ur personal life as well as in Ur professional life. Keep doing hardwork like this and be an inspiration to our generation. All the best Nivetha Thomas Garu... Telugu Ammayi🥰😍

[@shaikrasul7169]

Nobody is going to help you, nobody is going to be able to help you but your self super words mam..

[@kusumaarikatti5640]

Having a strong mindset is a great thing... She is an inspiration for short heigted people like me...and she is equally good enough in looks and in strong mind ...

[@SouvikMukherjee-dn9ky]

You are inspiration for all. Not only a heroine but also a multi talented lady!! Respect from West Bengal.

[@bekindtoeveryone7753]

This girl was acted in many serials.. Now she is doing lead roles in cinemas.. Good.. Her growth..

[@nithinp2515]

*മലയാളി ആരെങ്കിലും ഉണ്ടോ🤓*

[@NINU..SHAIJU695]

Present ടീച്ചർ🤚😁

[@shaikh4695]

Ithentha sambavam onnu oaranju tharaavo....?

[@ameya1113]

പിന്നല്ലാതെ....😀

[@rajeeshbabu6275]

മലയാളി പൊളിയല്ലേ.....

[@fanalca]

Nivetha aaara

[@ujvl]

She speaks English like an English teacher

[@ushar993]

Yes

[@LearnEnglish-d5e]

To learn English tedx is the best format ever I have seen in present era.

[@bhuvandasm.k4006]

She is an Indian first. Parents are from Kerala. Good presentation skills. Congrats Nivedha.

[@anupriyaka2081]

I think the first one from kerala is Joseph annakutty Jose

[@swapnamallireddy]

Her name is Nivetha

[@ffaisaltk]

No man, she is keralite

[@aloe704]

@@ffaisaltk She says she a Telugu, Tamil and Malyali at the SAME TIME 2:06

[@kishordas2300]

Who are said she's not Indian.She is Indian and Best Actress of south movies

[@mohamed-rk4ns]

Ur voice is so matured and it's humble to listen. The way of ur speech in English is aesthetic.

[@gmpchiyaankgf8500]

என்னவோ இங்கிலிஷில் பேசுது எனக்கு புரியலை ஆனால் சிரிப்போடு பேசுது உழைப்புக்கும் வெற்றிக்கும் கிடைத்த பரிசு வாழ்க வளமுடன்

[@greeshma1968]

The way she spoke each and every word is so clear🥺

[@reshmaraj1776]

Her words about THE BETTALION OF PEOPLE reminds us about the vital role plays by the teachers and family in moulding up the career of a person. Their support is vital for our growth.. Education is something other than the contents of text book... Good talk... nd nice to see u Nivetha...

[@RajuGogul]

Nivetha, a genuine conversation. I am fan of your Movies (all Telugu). You seem to have very good instinct in acting, but I see you as a very strong intellectual as you grow, hopefully one of the best philanthropists. Dharma Devathas Blessings are always with you!!!!

[@surekhadevendran2922]

Well said-- DONT BEND YOUR KNEES TO SATISFY SOCIAL STANDARDS,LIVE YOUR LIFE BECAUSE THAT'S YOURS❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@Ajay-qh1uk]

That's easy to say when you have supporting environment.she has a very good family background and she had all that she needed.but that never works for women with ample opportunities.her life is only inspiration for those who have everything but do nothing.

[@shankarmani3889]

Nivetha I know from my childhood on that time I don't know your name I used to call "my dear bhootham papa"...Your are truly an inspiration for us love you..make more useful things to our society ..!!!

[@kindnesshappiness9715]

Yes I remember I used to watch this serials.. really was soo good....it's been so long that I heard someone talking about the same......🤗🤗💪💪

[@requsanazareen9877]

Now it's my turn to face my challenges to be the next person to talk on the stage about my journey

[@rajeshsaliyan7610]

Your body language way of speaking is realy impressed a lot..

[@ShaheedSk786]

Thank you tedx for calling nivetha here..... And also good to see nivetha Thomas here...🙏🙏

[@Natraj_Automobile_Enthusiast]

"Live your life because that's yours" Well spoken Mam. God bless. Keep going. Keep rocking the way you do always.

[@zaanafoods969]

I am a Sri Lankan. Excellent pronunciation from an Indian. I recommend the English learners to download this video, write scripts and practice for their learning purpose.

[@vamshigotte5065]

❤

[@sohelmullawale8415]

Tedx helps so many of us to speak English and listening it, seriously it took me there in English speaking a quite but I'm sure one day I will be a good English speaker promise myself

[@samudrala99]

I felt that she was actually living through the moment while explaining. Excellent Madam. Words are from the heart.

[@rathananaga160]

Thank you dear for your perception,,,,,ur empathy,,,.

[@pardhasaradhichintalapudi255]

Not only an actress but also a motivational speaker,Nice communication skills nivetha 👌👌👌😍😍😍😘😘😘😘

[@kishorem5101]

I think the stage will patiently waiting for me🤣🤣

[@DharMendraSingh-bi8uf]

Best of luck man!

[@swetharamesh5368]

Even though for me too

[@vmv698]

All the best bro😊...u can do it.

[@literaryworld8422]

All the best.. go ahead 👍

[@swetharamesh5368]

@sai anusha awww wat u dng

[@sathiya6486]

It's easy to say things.....but there are people who still work hard and remain in shadow

[@CredenceAcademySiwan]

We are perfect just the way we are!!!!! Never satisfy the society but yourself!! So smooth and aurora!!

[@sumansahoo6829]

One thing I take from here is - "I'm perfect just the way I am" 🙃

[@nidhiupadhyay4607]

I'm north Indian nd I love to watch south Indian movie but I haven't seen you before but today after listening u for 19 minutes I feel blessed nd it's my privilege that I found ur speech . Your words r really inspiring the way u potrait yourself is the incredible one . U have the ability to inspire many people only by your speech keep going on wishing u loads of luck may achieve the bestest of this world .. ✨

[@akhileshlicadvisor485]

Hi

[@shibbufc4163]

Her communication skills are flawless. Ofc she gave a remarkably excellent speech. Although, right now I'm doing graduation and whatever she said in her speech same I feel nowadays.

[@sagarkumarkurrey8899]

This ma'am completely enjoy her school time😁

[@mahjabinfahima2344]

We should not quit ourselves rather try to achieve and keep going on our way . There is a light at the end of tunnel.

[@meghneelishaan]

You're so natural and talented. I've watched 5 or 6 of your films. Among all Gentleman and Darbar were my favorites. You did a great job. Shine bright.

[@laxminarasimhaduggaraju2671]

The way u presented ur self is amazing

[@adaydreamer5057]

I also want to be TEDX talker...I also want to inspire others..blessed with this you tube channel which helps me to take decesion in life. Specially the lines Ma'am Nivedita,u talked about finishing 12 I loved that because we have felt the same..

[@rishi5652]

As a nivi fan we really proud of her. Clearly candid talk

[@skunivers1906]

ഇൻഗ്ലിഷ് പഠിക്കണം എന്ന മൊഹവും മായി വന്നു പെട്ടത് ഇവിടെ

[@kiranraj432]

Yess

[@jahanarifath2096]

Yeah

[@aryaadarsh5834]

Yess

[@sirajnoorengal1652]

Yaaa😅

[@aravindviswanath8967]

Njanum

[@glady11ify]

Felt so spiritual after watching this. Well articulated talk

[@ind930]

Really appreciate you the way balanced career and your profession as movie actress and really inspiration for many youngesters

[@vinayakupadhyayupadhyay1090]

I litterally faced this problem . The only people who stay with me is god . The auspicious knowledge of Bhagavd geeta 🤗 💛 hare Krishna hare krishna krishna krishna hare Ram hare Ram Ram Ram hare hare 🧡🙏this line give me postive energy 💥😌

[@ArathiKP]

She is an excellent speaker.👏👏I respect her😍

[@snehasuresh1382]

Wat a voice her English is awesome.... stunning 😍😎🤩

[@namasaraayandhan5013]

dei ipothanda neenga nivetha fans.." naanga ellam my dear bootham" timela irundha akka fans'da

[@WithLoveAarah]

Yes... Our li'l Gowri

[@namasaraayandhan5013]

@@WithLoveAarah 🌸 🙌 😁

[@simple155]

Yes 💪

[@RamKumar-ui6xq]

Bro my dear bootham la akha nadichangala?

[@santhoshkumar7201]

👍🔥🔥🔥👍

[@abiagraniteservices]

Hello Nivetha, Your voice is good with clear English communication skills 👍👌👌👌

[@abiagraniteservices]

@@higgsboson8487 she is 7th grade doesn't make sense she is good let's greet her 👍

[@primetimelearner1664]

That's y she's on tedx flatform

[@harshalraut5791]

Very true

[@sanjayvaidya4925]

For a mallu?

[@abiagraniteservices]

@@sanjayvaidya4925 mallu means ?

[@vandanan2311]

she is throwing a lot of positive vibes ❤

[@basavapatilbasavapatil6026]

Hii Vandana

[@kamesh1984]

We the people of AP know Thomas as actress but her speech tells she was extra talented, and it was a good speech. Is there any actress having such talent at least speaking in English for few minutes.

[@karabisahariah3724]

Woww, the way she delivered the speak 😮 smoothly and softly .

[@ch_aran_ndm5063]

Always be bestfriend to yourself

[@harsha6679]

After watching tedx talks my English is improving thank you tedx. 👍👍

[@swapnapriya7240]

Extraordinary communication and ur accent is just awesome.

[@ondemandlabs7975]

" We are perfect, just the way we are " 👏👏👏👏

[@VannamayilFashions]

Superb..

[@jinuignatious5770]

Well said👏🏼👏🏼

[@sreyahepsiba4525]

Completing B.Arch and acting in movies like gentleman,ninnu Kori at the same time is really great 👏👏😃,inspired

[@manojkumar-dg6wz]

Very fascinating way she is speaking. Those who willing to conquer the world of English, can rely on Tedx

[@sarojthespeaker.4171]

Woh wonderful 😊 she spoke very well in English and she is great motivational speaker in the world 🌎 because she is motivated to our youngest people. I really appreciate she will become famous lady in the world. Thank you so much 🥰🥰.

[@ritikaupadhayay3211]

Proud to be a listen of such a good speaker💌

[@NEHAKUMARI-jh4vq]

I really like TEDx talk and I came on the platform for learning English and I am begginer and I am learning English that one day I also went the platform.🙏🙏🙏

[@farhatjahan161]

The best thing i noticed .. It's really hard to manage all things ... But she never give up and work with strong beleive ... And do it ... ..💫

[@vigneshvignesh4580]

Akka neenga sonna ovaru varthayum thoughts that can even conquer the world..Wow Akka really amazing

[@MayaKathayat]

Same here sis , I fight with my own mind,😭😔😔 stress ,pressure, overthinking 🙁😪

[@sowjanyamekala9845]

Me aslo

[@05-ajithkumars3]

Ss I More suffer I cannot control my pressure and over thinking What are doing now? Bro

[@CleverMediaWorld]

You are not only an actor... You can do much more ... .. i proud

[@nanthinipriscilla5478]

The Way Of English She Talks Makes Me To Learn English Everyday And Want To Be Like Her She Talks English ..Her English Is Really Super And Completely Clean English She Talks 😌👌👆♥️

[@rkeusgba9771]

Hello Nanthini ? Friends ?

[@n.hemavathi3451]

I come here to learn English and learn a ton of things from different people. This video was an inspiration for me and she delivered her speech with heart and soul. I was watching this video when l thought about my career and what exactly i will do in the future.

[@Praveenapalanisamy]

Why are you guys brining cinema celebrities? There are so many revolutionary personalities. Bring them to this stage.

[@aranyaDandaka]

Lovely Nivetha...❤️❤️ Multi-talented girl,we feel also you are a Telugu Ammayi

[@abhishekr54]

She is malayali

[@bipindaskg4470]

She is a mallu who act in Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam movies just like Nayan Thara, Nithya Menon.. etc

[@aranyaDandaka]

@@abhishekr54 I know she is Malayali, I just feel she is equal to Telugu girl

[@sravankumarp301]

@@aranyaDandaka Padinda nikendukura porunginti pulla koora

[@akshayyanil7442]

Tedx atleast get a closeup coverage of the speaker if you can't afford multiple cameras. We are not here to see the background.

[@sushamachandran7076]

👍👍👍

[@ajayk6458]

Wellsaid

[@rajeshyenepalli2240]

I'm with u

[@compassioniseverything4262]

Especially when the speaker is very beautiful. Right?

[@sudheeshmedia007]

@@compassioniseverything4262 definitely.....😂

[@priyapiyuse5845]

The discription about time is absolutely correct.

[@yeskot513]

She is smart know how to talk... that's y she is their...

[@murali5756]

Never thought of such a presentation . Great job.

[@prasenjitdas9219]

1st time listen her own voice 😍😍

[@upsccse7008]

Expression while talking,"what I want to be".

[@shahanaanshif3641]

Most lovable speech in TEDx👍

[@prakashkamble5162]

A lot of people come here to learn English Yes or no

[@psychouncle01]

Why

[@battingbowlinganalysis4403]

Yes

[@JyotiTomar-cr5tj]

😊😊 ? good ​@@psychouncle01

[@vikaskumarshorts7246]

Yes

[@hemagowda491]

Yes

[@royalhemanth2446]

Super ... I'm fan of Nivetha Thomas... fantastic communication skills ...

[@waheedahmedkhan9842]

Neha

[@VKCONTENT]

OMG! Nivi started story telling. Good to see you Yaar after so many days on public platform. Nivi I like the way you expressed something in detail. Telugu industry is blessed to have such a beautiful and intelligent heroine....Telugu ammayi (luv u)

[@akshayironheart]

Kerala pilla tanu...

[@VKCONTENT]

@@akshayironheart Bhayya - starting speech lo Tanu Ippudu nenu Telugu Ammayi Andi andukane ala petta...

[@abhishekr54]

@@akshayironheart yes malayali

[@defence63]

Doubtlessly, this was one of the best Ted Talks which I have watched because it was way too inspiring. This is the way Ted Talks meant to be. They ought to be either inspiring or capable of sending a strong message instead of hosting it like an eloqution competition. Above all, thank you Nivetha for the inspiring message which you delivered. I hope the said message spreads like an infection as this video is watched by the multitude which is yet to watch... Wishing you the best of everything in your future endeavours...

[@OMG-vi7sl]

Where you serious?? Or was this a sarcasm...

[@defence63]

@@OMG-vi7sl I was serious in what I said...

[@bskhalid2688]

In 2030 I will be their ☺️✊

[@vivekr2668]

All the best

[@AdarshKookal]

Allthe best bro

[@lakshmi.n7855]

*there All the very best sir

[@lucky-qx8xt]

What as attender aa giving pass .. checking ticket .

[@dani_creations6260]

God bless u bro.

[@RashaliDhaker]

I am watching this show to improve my English language 😂😂😂😂😊

[@priyanshumishra3513]

Same here

[@azanwangpan3662]

Good👍😊

[@rakibvai524]

I'm also

[@किशनदेवांगन]

Yes iam

[@fbrvlogs3799]

Kon hai ye mere jesa

[@JabiloJoseJ]

Awesome speech akka..I am a montfortian ....and nice to see you in TED..😄

[@jittyshaji6761]

Me too a montfortian...Proud to be a montfortian

[@digitalprashanth]

✔️Iam here to correct and learn good English language ☺️😇

[@bjpgurushetram893]

Her language skills and the motivation speech in her life are really awesome and it's must an experience in her and each and every person

[@nirmalavaddempudi368]

How many of u know what she an actress and an inspirational woman.

[@Athul-fm6zx]

ഇംഗീഷ് പഠിക്കാൻ വന്നവരാരെങ്കിലും ഉണ്ടോ

[@saliarakkal922]

Njn und

[@IRSHADKRICHU]

Ivide varan aranu parannju thannath

[@mohamedrafiba]

Ningalente manassakshi shookshippu kariyaa? Just kidding... hehehe

[@satlaj]

yh

[@kevinreeja1649]

Yeah

[@sasi_kumar96]

Telugu people love you a lot.. Loved u in brochevaruevaru ra.

[@parth6115]

Yep. I'm Gujarati I don't know language but with subtitles I watched it.