Kozhikode Narayanan Nair

Kozhikode Narayanan Nair is an Indian film actor in Malayalam cinema. He has acted in more than 300 films. He entered the Malayalam movie industry through a drama troupe. His first film was Aabhijathyam (1970). 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 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 50 years of 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, Perunthachan, Midhunam. 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 went to Puttaparthi. He lives in Saiharitham, Kozhikode. His wife's name is Saradha. They have two children, one son and one daughter, named Suhas and Suchitra.

Partial filmography

 * 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)
 * Da Thadiya (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)
 * 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