Nikhil Nair
Born: 1992-12-16
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Nikhil Nair is a rising Indian actor who primarily works in the Malayalam television and film industry. Born on December 16, 1992, in Bengaluru to Malayali parents, Nikhil began his academic journey by completing a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and later pursued an MBA. Before entering the world of acting, he worked as an IT professional at Tech Mahindra. His passion for performing arts led him to attend acting classes and participate in auditions, where he honed his craft and prepared for a career in entertainment. Nikhil gained widespread recognition for his role as Ambadi Arjunan in the Malayalam TV series Ammayariyathe (2020–2023), which earned him critical acclaim and a strong fan following. He made his film debut with the Tamil movie Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019), directed by Rajiv Menon, and went on to appear in Malayalam films such as Hridayam (2022) and Naradan (2022). In 2025, he is set to star in the Tamil film Vidaamuyarchi, directed by Magizh Thirumeni.
Nikhil Nair is a rising Indian actor who primarily works in the Malayalam television and film industry. Born on December 16, 1992, in Bengaluru to Malayali parents, Nikhil began his academic journey by completing a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and later pursued an MBA. Before entering the world of acting, he worked as an IT professional at Tech Mahindra. His passion for performing arts led him to attend acting classes and participate in auditions, where he honed his craft and prepared for a career in entertainment. Nikhil gained widespread recognition for his role as Ambadi Arjunan in the Malayalam TV series Ammayariyathe (2020–2023), which earned him critical acclaim and a strong fan following. He made his film debut with the Tamil movie Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019), directed by Rajiv Menon, and went on to appear in Malayalam films such as Hridayam (2022) and Naradan (2022). In 2025, he is set to star in the Tamil film Vidaamuyarchi, directed by Magizh Thirumeni.
Nikhil Nair is an emerging Indian actor in the Malayalam television and film industry. Known for his compelling performances and versatile screen presence, he gained widespread recognition for his role as Ambadi Arjunan in the Malayalam TV series Ammayariyathe (2020–2023). Born on December 16, 1992, in Bengaluru to Malayali parents, Nikhil transitioned from being an IT professional and MBA graduate to pursuing his passion for acting. He has appeared in films like Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019), Hridayam (2022), and Naradan (2022), and is set to star in the Tamil film Vidaamuyarchi (2025).
Nikhil Nair is an emerging Indian actor in the Malayalam television and film
industry. Known for his compelling performances and versatile screen presence, he gained widespread recognition for his role as Ambadi Arjunan in the Malayalam TV series Ammayariyathe (2020–2023). Born on December 16, 1992, in Bengaluru to Malayali parents, Nikhil transitioned from being an IT professional and MBA graduate to pursuing his passion for acting. He has appeared in films like Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019), Hridayam (2022), and Naradan (2022), and is set to star in the Tamil film Vidaamuyarchi (2025).
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- Alternative names Nikhil
- Height 5′ 9″
- Born December 16, 1992 · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Other works
- Actor
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Nikhil Nair is an Indian actor known for his work in Malayalam television and films. He gained popularity for his role as Ambadi Arjunan in Ammayariyathe (2020–2023).
He was born on December 16, 1992, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, to Malayali parents.
Nikhil appeared in Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019), Hridayam (2022), and Naradan (2022). His popular TV work includes Ammayariyathe (2020–2023).
Before entering the entertainment industry, Nikhil worked as an IT professional at Tech Mahindra.
Nikhil Nair’s marital status and children are not publicly disclosed.
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Trivia
Nikhil Nair was an IT professional at Tech Mahindra before pursuing acting.
He completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA before entering the entertainment industry.
He gained recognition for his role as Ambadi Arjunan in Ammayariyathe (2020–2023).
Made his Tamil film debut with Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019).
Is set to appear in Vidaamuyarchi (2025).
Quotes
“Acting is not just performing; it’s living multiple lives through characters.”
“Passion and perseverance are the keys to transforming dreams into reality.”
Trademarks
Versatile performances in both TV and films
Strong and relatable on-screen characters
Smooth transition between Malayalam and Tamil cinema
Dedication to realistic and emotional portrayals
Salaries
Earn around ₹50 lakh per film.
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