Director Shankar is known for introducing several new talents in the film industry and the latest in the lot will be Devi. This talented girl has trained in the popular acting school Koothu Pattarai and is running a theatre group ‘The Viruksha’.

Devi plays Jiiva’s elder sister in Nanban, which also has Vijay, Srikanth, Ileana, Sathyaraj and others. The actress’s performance in the film will be laudable say sources close to the Nanban film unit.