She became known for breaking stereotypes by choosing glamour and swimwear modelling despite criticism. (Photo: Instagram/resmirnair_model)
Resmi R Nair is often called Kerala’s first international bikini model. She is an Indian model, activist, and co-founder of the 2014 “Kiss of Love” protest in Kerala, which was held against moral policing. She became known for breaking stereotypes by choosing glamour and swimwear modelling despite criticism.
She is best known as an Indian model, women’s rights/activist, and co-founder of the Kiss of Love protest in Kerala (2014), which was a demonstration against moral policing in Kerala.
“Resmi” refers to Resmi R Nair, the same person. She models in swimwear/bikini shoots and self-identifies (in media) as a bikini/glamour model.
According to some sources, her height is 5 ft 5 in, and another source claims her height is 5 ft 6 in. Thus, the height is uncertain/unverified.
Resmi R Nair’s net worth is estimated differently by various sources, reflecting her work as a model, activist, and social media influencer. Some sources say it is around ₹2 crore ($240,000 USD) from her modelling, social media, and YouTube work, while others estimate it as high as ₹125 crore ($15 million USD), including her activism and other projects.
Based on her background and public appearances, Malayalam is her native language, as she is from Kerala. She has given interviews and written posts in English, so she is fluent in it.
Given her Indian context, she may also know Hindi, but this is not confirmed in any reliable source.
Her husband is Rahul Pasupalan (also spelled Rahul P S / Rahul Pasupalan).
Yes — Resmi R Nair has children. She and her husband, Rahul Pasupalan, reportedly have two children, a son and a daughter.
She styles herself as “Kerala’s first international bikini model.” In one blog article, it states, “Resmi R Nair is a self-proclaimed pioneer; in her own words, she is the ‘first international bikini model, born and brought up from Kerala’.”
However, the exact year when she first attained “international bikini model” status is not precisely given in credible sources.
She was co-founder/co-organizer/spokesperson of the Kiss of Love protest in Kerala in 2014. The protest was a nonviolent demonstration against moral policing, advocating the freedom to hug/kiss in public to challenge conservative norms.
She has been criticized/accused in later years in relation to a sex racket/trafficking case, which some media allege is connected to or overshadowed her role in the protest.
According to EverybodyWiki, her Date of Birth is June 5, 1988
As of September 30, 2025, Resmi R Nair is 37 years old. She was born on June 5, 1988, in Pathanapuram, Kollam, Kerala, India.
According to some sources on the internet, she completed her graduation in Electronics and Communication Engineering. She worked at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) as an Associate before moving full-time into modelling.
