Nirmal Palazhi (born in

Kozhikode Kozhikode (), also known in English as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. It has a corporation limit population of 609,224 and a metropolitan population of more than 2 million, making it the second la ...

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) is an Indian actor who has worked predominantly in the

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known for his work on

Puthan Panam ''Puthan Panam'' ( New money) is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written, directed and co-produced by Ranjith, based on the issue of black money and demonetisation. It stars Mammootty, Baiju, Mamukkoya, Hareesh Perumann ...

, Diwanji Moola Grand Prix and

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Personal life

Nirmal was born and settled in

, a north district of

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. He married Mrs. Anju and they have two children.

Career

He started his career as a mimicry stage artist part of the Calicut-based stage group, Calicut V4U, Nirmal performed at various shows and gained popularity after his appearance on the comedy reality show Comedy Festival, aired in

Mazhavil Manorama Mazhavil Manorama is an Indian Free-to-air Malayalam general entertainment television channel operated and owned by Malayala Manorama Television (MMTV), the publisher of the widely circulated ''Malayalam Manorama'' daily, and the Malayalam wom ...

. He then went on to make his big screen debut with the film

Kuttiyum Kolum Kuttiyum kolum ( en, stick and cane) is a traditional game played in Kerala, India. It is similar to an ancient game found all over the Indian Subcontinent with different names, such as Gilli-danda in North India. A similar game by the name of ...

, following which he was featured in

Salala Mobiles ''Salalah Mobiles'' is a 2014 Malayalam romantic comedy film written and directed by debutant Sharath Haridas, Production controller Sanjay padiyoor starring Dulquer Salmaan, Nazriya Nazim, and Jacob Gregory. The film was produced by Anto Jose ...

North 24 Kaatham ''North 24 Kaatham'' is a 2013 Indian Malayalam language adventure drama film written and directed by debutant Anil Radhakrishnan Menon. The film features Fahadh Faasil, Nedumudi Venu and Swathi Reddy in the lead roles. The background score is ...

, and Onpatham Valavinappuram. His recent releases include

Orayiram Kinakkalal ''Orayiram Kinakkalal'' is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language comedy thriller film directed by Pramod Mohan. The screenplay was written by Kiran Varma and Mohan, with dialogues co-written by Hrishikesh Mundani. The film stars Biju Menon, Roshan Ma ...

, Angane Njanum Premichu,

Ente Mezhuthiri Athazhangal ''Ente Mezhuthiri Athazhangal'' () is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film directed by Sooraj Tom. It was written by Anoop Menon who also stars in the lead role alongside Miya. The film also features an ensemble supporting c ...

, Kuttimama, Kakshi Amminippilla and

Edakkad Battalion 06 ''Edakkad Battalion 06'' is an Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Swapnesh K. Nair, written by P.Balachandran, and produced by Shrikant Bhasi, Tomas Joseph Pattathanam and Jayant Mammen under the banner of Ruby Films. St ...

Filmography

Films

* ''All films are in

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, unless otherwise noted.''

Television

Web series

References

External links

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