Dileesh Nair

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Dileesh Nair
Born	(1981-07-23) 23 July 1981 (age 40) Manakkad, Thodupuzha, Kerala, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Scriptwriter Film actor Film director
Years active	2004 – present
Spouse(s)	Saranya Nair
Children	2
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 (2011) 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[]

As Director[]

As Script Writer[]

As Actor[]

Awards[]

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External links[]

• Dileesh Nair on Facebook
• Dileesh Nair at IMDb