Dileesh Nair

Dileesh Nair
Native name Dileesh Nair
Born (1982-05-23) 23 May 1982
Manakkad, Thodupuzha, Kerala, India
Residence Kochi, Kerala
Occupation Script Writer Film actor, Director
Years active 2004 – present
Spouse(s) Saranya Nair
Children Ameya, Achuthan
Parent(s) Karunakaran Nair, Malathy

Dileesh Nair (born 23 July 1981) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Malayalam cinema. He started out as a 2D animator. He made his script writing debut with Salt N' Pepper (2009) along with Syam Pushkaran.[1] He debuted as film director with Tamaar Padaar (2014).[2]

Personal life

Dileesh Nair was born in Thodupuzha, Kerala. He worked as a 2D animator for clients in Australia and the Middle East based out of Kochi.[3]

Film career

Dileesh Nair penned the script for Salt N' Pepper with his friend Syam Pushkaran. Salt N’Pepper’s Telugu, Tamil and Hindi remake rights have been bought by actor-film director Prakash Raj. In 2012, he wrote the script for Da Thadiya (2012); another film directed by Aashiq Abu; along with Syam Pushkaran and Abhilash S Kumar. He also wrote script for the movie Idukki Gold (film) (2013).[4] He has also appeared in cameo roles in films such as 22 Female Kottayam, Da Thadiya, Idiots.

He made his directorial debut with Tamaar Padaar starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Baburaj, Chemban Vinod Jose and Srinda Ashab in pivotal roles.[5] The film received a mixed response from the audience and critics.

Filmography

YearFilmRole
2011Salt N' PepperAs Script Writer with Syam Pushkaran
201222 Female KottayamIn a cameo appearance
2012Da ThadiyaAs Script Writer with Syam Pushkaran & Abhilash S Kumar
2012Idiots (film)In a cameo appearance
2013Idukki Gold (film)As Script Writer with Syam Pushkaran
2014Tamaar PadaarAs Script Writer & Director
2017MayanadhiCo-written with Syam Pushkaran

References

  1. "Recipe for success". The Hindu. 14 July 2011. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  2. "Bang on target".
  3. "Scripting his way to success".
  4. "High on nostalgia".
  5. "Srinda Ashab to play Prithviraj's heroine!".
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