Nishan K. P. Nanaiah
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Nishan K. P. Nanaiah, known mononymously as Nishan, is an India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n actor from Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...

 who works mainly in Malayalam cinema
Malayalam cinema
The Cinema of Kerala or Malayalam cinema refers to the film industry in the Indian state of Kerala, which makes films in the Malayalam language. Malayalam movies typically portray social or family issues and are considered more realistic than films from other parts of India. Malayalam cinema has...

. He debuted in 2009 through the Hindi film Cycle kick but unfortunately the film doesn't released. He got a career break in Shyamaprasad's
Shyamaprasad
Shyamaprasad is an Indian film director. Directing highly acclaimed and complex films such as Agnisakshi, Akale, Ore Kadal and Elektra, he has won several state, national and international film awards.-Biography:...

 Malayalam film Ritu in the same year. He become a notable actor through Sibi Malayil
Sibi Malayil
Sibi Malayil is an Indian film director of Malayalam cinema best known for his melodramas of the 80s and 90s. Since the mid-1980s he has directed some 40 movies. Movies like Kireedam, Dasharatham, Thaniyavarthanam, His Highness Abdullah, Bharatham, and Akashadoothu defined the way Malayalam movies...

's Apoorvaragam
Apoorvaragam
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which released in 2010.

Biography

Nishan was born in Coorg, Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...

 and lived in Calcutta. He took a diploma in acting from the Pune Film Institute (FTII). After graduating, he moved to Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

 to try his luck in Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...

. He worked with Subhash Ghai
Subhash Ghai
Subhash Ghai is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. His most notable films include Kalicharan ,Karz , Hero , Meri Jung , Karma ,Ram Lakhan ,Saudagar , Khalnayak , Pardes and Taal...

 in a film entitled Cycle Kick, which was shelved for time being and never released. Failed to get another chance, he moved to South India, where he got a chance in the Telugu film Manorama (2009). His character in the film was noted, however he went back to Mumbai and resumed his auditions for roles in Bollywood. He got a call from Shyamaprasad
Shyamaprasad
Shyamaprasad is an Indian film director. Directing highly acclaimed and complex films such as Agnisakshi, Akale, Ore Kadal and Elektra, he has won several state, national and international film awards.-Biography:...

 during these days, for playing the lead role in Ritu (2009). About the selection, the actor says: "Shyamaprasad had seen my stills from a model coordinator in Chennai. But I was not sure if I could do the film because Malayalam is a tough language. Shyamaprasad, however, told me that he was confident that I could do the role". After Ritu, he got another notable role in Sibi Malayil
Sibi Malayil
Sibi Malayil is an Indian film director of Malayalam cinema best known for his melodramas of the 80s and 90s. Since the mid-1980s he has directed some 40 movies. Movies like Kireedam, Dasharatham, Thaniyavarthanam, His Highness Abdullah, Bharatham, and Akashadoothu defined the way Malayalam movies...

's Apoorvaragam
Apoorvaragam
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, which became a super hit. His next project Note Out is a comedy film by debutant director Kutty Naduvil. Lavendar, his upcoming project, is slated for a release on 21 September.

Film Career

S.No Name Year Language Director Co-cast Character Verdict
1 Cycle Kick 2009 Hindi Shashi Sudigala Sunny Hinduja,Girija Oak Ramu Not yet released..
2 Ritu 2009 Malayalam Shyamaprasad
Shyamaprasad
Shyamaprasad is an Indian film director. Directing highly acclaimed and complex films such as Agnisakshi, Akale, Ore Kadal and Elektra, he has won several state, national and international film awards.-Biography:...

Asif Ali, Rima Kallingal
Rima Kallingal
Rima Kallingal is an Indian model and film actress, predominantly appearing Malayalam films. After being named First Runner Up in the Miss Kerala 2008 contest, she went to pursue a career in acting...

Sharath hit
3 Manorama
Manorama
Manorama is a veteran Tamil actress who has acted in more than 1500 films, 1000 stage performances and a few television serials. She is affectionately called Aachi by the South Indian people...

2009 Telugu Eshwar Reddy Charmi
Charmi
Charmy Kaur is an Indian film actress, who has predominantly appeared in Telugu films. She acted with stars such as Nandamuri Balakrishna, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Venkatesh, Jr. NTR, Prabhas, Siddarth, Ravi Teja, Sumanth, Nitin, Silambarasan and Dileep...

Stranger Average
4 Apoorvaragam
Apoorvaragam
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2010 Malayalam Sibi Malayil
Sibi Malayil
Sibi Malayil is an Indian film director of Malayalam cinema best known for his melodramas of the 80s and 90s. Since the mid-1980s he has directed some 40 movies. Movies like Kireedam, Dasharatham, Thaniyavarthanam, His Highness Abdullah, Bharatham, and Akashadoothu defined the way Malayalam movies...

Asif Ali, Nithya Menon
Nithya Menon
Nithya Menen is an Indian film actress, who works mainly in the Malayalam film industry. She has also acted in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films and tried playback singing.-Early life:...

, Vinay Forrt
Vinay Forrt
Vinay Forrt , who belongs to Fort Kochi in Kerala, is a theater activist with more than a decade's experience as well as a postgraduate in acting from Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.-Personal life:...

Roopesh Super Hit
5 Noteout 2011 Malayalam Kutty Naduvil Mithra Kurian, Anoop Chandran Pavithran Flop
6 Ithu Nammude Katha
Ithu Nammude Katha
Ithu Nammude Katha is a 2011 Malayalam film written and directed by Rajesh Kannankara, who debuts with this film. It stars Asif Ali, Nishan, Abhishek, Ananya, Amala Paul, and Nimisha in the lead roles. The film is an unofficial remake of 2009 Tamil film Nadodigal. The story revolves around a girl...

2011 Malayalam Rajesh Kannamkara Asif Ali, Ananya
Ananya (actress)
Ayilya Nair , better known by her stage name Ananya, is an Indian film actress, who appears in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu films. She made her acting debut in Malayalam with Positive and debuted the following year in Tamil with Naadodigal, which emerged a critical and commercial success...

, Jagathy
Jagathy
Jagathy is a place in the district of Thiruvananthapuram in the state of Kerala, India....

Santhosh Flop

In Production

S.No Name Year Language Director Co-cast Character Notes
1 Lavender (film)
Lavender (film)
Lavender is an upcoming Malayalam film written by Anoop Menon and directed by Altas T. Ali. It is a remake of Hong Kong filmmaker Andrew Lau's 2006 South Korean film Daisy. It stars Rahman, Nishan, Anoop Menon, and Thalaivasal Vijay in the lead roles. Notabily, the film will feature a promotional...

2011 Malayalam Altas Ali Anoop Menon
Anoop Menon
Anoop Menon is a Indian film actor and screenwriter. He worked in television before achieving success as an actor in films. He won the 2008 Kerala State Film Award for second best actor and also the filmfare award 2009 for the same film.-Career:...

, Rahman
Rahman (actor)
Rahman is an Indian film actor who has acted in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu films...

 ,Sonali Debraj
December Release
2 Ee adutha kalathu 2011 Malayalam Arun Kumar
Arun Kumar
- Biography :Arunkumar, better known as the Editor of the Hit-Maker Priyadarshan, owns to his credit a span of 10 years experience as a Film Editor in this industry...

Indrajith
Indrajith
Indrajith is an Indian film actor. He is the elder son of late Malayalam actor Sukumaran and actress Mallika. His brother Prithviraj is also an actor...

, Anoop Menon
Anoop Menon
Anoop Menon is a Indian film actor and screenwriter. He worked in television before achieving success as an actor in films. He won the 2008 Kerala State Film Award for second best actor and also the filmfare award 2009 for the same film.-Career:...

, Mythili
Mythili
Mythili is a Malayali actress who debuted in the film Paleri Manikyam.- Biography :Brighty Balachandran better known by her stage name Mythili was born in an Ezhava family at Konni in Pathanamthitta district.She was debuted in Ranjith's film Palerimanikyam.- Film Career :- In Production :-...

Rustham Filming
3 Gramam 2011 Malayalam Mohan Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu is a popular Malayalam film actor from Kerala, India. He has also written screenplays and has directed one film.- Early life :...

, Samvrutha Sunil
Samvrutha Sunil
Samvrutha Sunil is a South Indian actress from Kerala. She was introduced to the film industry through a Malayalam film Rasikan opposite Dileep. She had acted in several films in Tamil and Malayalam...

Post production
4 Shootout 2011 Tamil Filming

Current Films

Nishan is currently busy with two films. A bilingual film directs by debutant Altas Ali name Lavendar and Ee Adutha Kalathu directs by Arunkumar who previously directed the film cocktail.

With Asif Ali

Nishan and Asif Ali is the current best youth pairs in Malayalam film industry. They bring lot of changes to the south indian industry. Ritu and Apoorvaragam
Apoorvaragam
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are the previous victories in their career. Their last film is Ithu Nammude Katha directed by Debutant Rajesh Kannamkara released in January 2011. Both are now on the way to establish their stardom in malayalam film industry.

External links

  • Nishan at Oneindia.in
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  • Nishan at Metromatinee.com
  • Nishan at Cinecurry.com
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