Dileesh Nair
| Dileesh Nair | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Dileesh Nair 23 July 1981 Thodupuzha, Idukki, India |
| Occupation | Film director Script Writer |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Religion | Hindu |
Dileesh Nair (born July 23, 1981) is an Indian film director and script writer best known for his work 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 was working 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 dialogues for the movie Idukki Gold (2012).[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 mostly negative response from audience and critics.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Salt N' Pepper | As Script Writer with Syam Pushkaran |
| 2012 | 22 Female Kottayam | In a cameo appearance |
| 2012 | Da Thadiya | As Script Writer with Syam Pushkaran & Abhilash S Kumar |
| 2012 | Idiots (film) | In a cameo appearance |
| 2014 | Tamaar Padaar | As Script Writer & Director |