Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair

Biography

N. Sreedharan Nair, popularly known as Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair or just Kottarakkara, was an Indian film and play actor in Malayalam movies. Sreedharan Nair won two Kerala state film awards. In 1970, he won the best actor award and in 1969 the second best actor award. He is best remembered for his role as Chempankunju in the national award winning film Chemmeen directed by Ramu Kariat. Other impressive performances were in the films Veluthampi Dalava as Veluthampi Dalava, Thommante Makkal (1965) as Thomman, and Pazhassi Raja (1964) as Pazhassi Raja, Viruthan Shanku (1968) by P. Venu. He started acting in dramas at the age of 10. He owned drama troupes Jayasree and Kalamandiram

Most Known For

My Dear Kuttichathan

as The Cruel Magician

Chechi

as Ratheesh

Bhakta Kuchela

as Sishupalan

Prayanam

Prasanna

as Radhakrishna Menon

Two Measures

Anarkali

as Mana Singhan

Achanum Bappayum

as Krishnan

Pullimaan

Professor

as Vasumathi's Father

Kumara Sambhavam

as Dakshan

Chemmeen

as Chembankunju

Nellu

as Chundeli

Kunjali Marakkar

as Kunjali Marakkar

Mizhineerppoovukal

as Priest

Sree Guruvayoorappan

Nirmalyam

as Variyar

Aalmaram

as Kesava Pillai

Achani

Chemparathy

as Sankaran