Kozhikode Narayanan Nair

Kozhikode Narayanan Nair is an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema, who has acted in more than 300 films. He entered the "Malayalam" movie industry (Mollywood) through a drama troupe.

His first film was ''Aabhijathyam'' (1970), and he is also remembered for his role as Valyamama in a Malayalam movie called '' Valsalyam'' (1993).

Early life

Nair was born in 1940 in Panthirankavu in the Kozhikode district. He entered his career in early school days through drama playing activities. Later, he became the member of a professional drama troop - Stage India. He continued his drama life with employment in sylon printers. He later became the manager of Marikkar eng. company and Hindustan eng. company.

Film career

In his 50 years of the acting career, he completed 300 films in Malayalam industry. His first film was ''Aabhijathyam'' (1970). He then acted in movies such as '' Utharayanam'', ''Nirmalyam'', '' Kochuthemmadi'', '' Oliyambukal'', ''Bharatham'', ''Aavanazhi'', ''Sadhayam'', ''ente sreekuttikku'', ''Perumthachan'' and '' Mithunam''. He became a popular actor after his noteworthy role in the movie ''Valsalyam'' (1993) as Valyamama, next to megastar Mammootty. After ''Valsalyam'' (1993), he became an active artist in the Malayalam industry.

Personal life

A strong believer of Sathya Sai Baba, Nair usually visits Puttaparthi. He resides in Saiharitham, Kozhikode. His wife's name is Saradha. They have two children - one son (Suhas) and one daughter (Suchithra).http://www.flashmovies.in May 2019 issue

Partial filmography

* ''Thirayozhiyathe'' (2022)
* ''Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea'' (2021)
* ''Kaalchilambu'' (2021)
* ''Drishyam 2'' (2021)
* ''Madhuraraja'' (2019)
* ''Villain'' (2017)
* ''Oppam'' (2016)
* ''Pallikoodam'' (2016)
* ''Ennu Ninte Moideen'' (2015)
* '' Central Theater'' (2014)
* ''Ottamandaaram'' (2014)
* ''To Noora with Love'' (2014)
* ''You Can Do'' (2013)
* ''Drishyam'' (2013) as Sulaimanikka
* ''Memories'' as Krishna Pilla
* ''72 Model'' (2013) as
* ''Vallatha Pahayan'' (2013)
* ''Nadodimannan'' (2013)
* ''Mizhi'' (2013)
* ''Papilio Buddha'' (2013)
* ''Kaanaapaadam'' (2013)
* ''Gramam'' (2012) as Panikkar Jyolsyan
* ''Mullamottum Munthiricharum'' (2012)
* ''Arike'' (2012)
* ''Red Alert'' (2012)
* ''Shankaranum Mohananum'' (2011)
* ''PSC Balan'' (2011)
* ''Gramam'' (2011)
* ''August 15'' (2011)
* ''Innanu Aa Kalyanam'' (2011)
* ''Annarakkannanum Thannalayahtu'' (2010)
* ''Karayilekku Oru Kadal Dooram'' (2010)
* ''Kaaryasthan'' (2010)
* ''Khilafath'' (2010)
* '' Avan'' (2010)
* ''Ring Tone'' (2010)
* ''Kanmazha Peyyum Munpe'' (2009)
* ''My Big Father'' (2009)
* ''Parayan Maranathu'' (2009)
* '' Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Policum'' (2009)
* ''Swarnam'' (2008)
* ''Madambi'' (2008)
* ''Parthan Kanda Paralokam'' (2008)
* ''Vilapangalkkappuram'' (2008)
* ''Crazy Gopalan'' (2008)
* ''Jeevanam'' (2008)
* ''Mohitham'' (2008)
* '' Magic Lamp'' (2008)
* '' Sooryan'' (2007)
* ''Arabikkatha'' (2007)
* ''Kaiyoppu'' (2007)
* ''Pathaka'' (2006)
* ''Vargam'' (2006)
* ''Thuruppugulan'' (2006)
* ''Lion'' (2006)
* '' The Tiger'' (2005)
* ''Lokanathan IAS'' (2005)
* ''Bharathchandran I.P.S.'' (2005)
* ''Mampazhakkalam'' (2004)
* '' Pravaasam'' (2004)
* ''Sahodaran Sahadevan'' (2003)
* '' Mr. Brahmachari'' (2003)
* ''Kilichundan Mampazham'' (2003)
* ''Meesa Madhavan'' (2002)
* ''Mazhathullikkilukkam'' (2002)
* ''Nandanam'' (2002)
* ''Chithrathoonukal'' (2001)
* '' Nariman'' (2001)
* '' Uthaman'' (2001)
* ''Bharthaavudyogam'' (2001)
* ''Saivar Thirumeni'' (2001)
* ''Ival Draupadi'' (2000)
* '' Narasimham'' (2000)
* ''Aanamuttathe Angalamar'' (2000) as Balaraman Nair
* ''Naranathu Thampuran'' (2000)
* ''Vinayapoorvam Vidyaadharan'' (2000)
* '' Sradha'' (2000)
* ''Valliettan'' (2000)
* ''Rapid Action Force'' (2000) as Shenoy
* ''F.I.R'' (1999)
* ''Pattabhishekam'' (1999)
* ''Stalin Sivadas'' (1999) as Luckose
* ''Pallavur Devanarayanan'' (1999)
* ''Daya'' (1998)
* '' Chenapparambile Aanakkariyam'' (1998)
* ''Aayushmanbhava'' (1998)
* ''Kannur'' (1997)
* ''Kalyaanakkacheri'' (1997)
* ''Anubhoothi'' (1997)
* '' Mangalya Pallakku'' (1997)
* ''Kilukil Pamparam'' (1997)
* ''Siamese Irattakal'' (1997)
* ''Suvarna Simhaasanam'' (1997)
* ''Five Star Hospital'' (1997)
* ''Asuravamsam'' (1997)
* ''Thoovalkottaram'' (1996)
* ''Mahathma'' (1996)
* ''Devaraagam''(1996)
* ''Sulthan Hyderali'' (1996) as Menon
* ''Man of the Match'' (1996)
* ''Swapnalokathe Bhalabhaskaran'' (1996)
* ''Kaalapani'' (1996)
* ''Hitler'' (1996)
* ''Aksharam'' (1995)
* ''Sindoora Rekha'' (1995)
* ''Saadaram'' (1995)
* '' Sopanam'' (1994)
* ''Vaardhakyapuraanam'' (1994)
* '' Moonnaam Loka Pattaalam'' (1994) as Rajasekharan
* ''Sainyam'' (1994)
* ''Pakshe'' (1994)
* ''Bhoomi Geetham'' (1993) as Marar
* ''Vatsalyam'' (1993)
* ''Samagamam'' (1993)
* ''Padheyam'' (1993)
* ''Maya Mayuram'' (1993)
* ''Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans'' (1993)
* ''Adhwaytham'' (1992)
* ''Kaazhchakkappuram'' (1992)
* ''Ulsavapittennu'' (1988)

Television

He acted in 125 serials and 30 mega serial in Malayalam mini screen.

Noted works:

* Minnukettu Surya TV
* Parvanendu

References

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* http://www.malayalamcinema.com/star-details.php?member_id=155
* http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/narayanan-nair/filmography.html
*https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/malayalam/movie-actor/kozhikode-narayanan-nair

External links

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Kozhikode Narayanan Nair at MSI

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Male actors from Kozhikode
Male actors in Malayalam cinema
Indian male film actors
20th-century Indian male actors
21st-century Indian male actors
Living people
1940 births
Followers of Sathya Sai Baba