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Balan K. Nair Biography

Birth Place:

Chemancheri, Calicut, British Raj

Profession

Actor

Fast Facts

Worked as a mechanic and owned a metal shop, before eventually establishing himself in film
Before becoming a lead actor, he worked as a stunt double for Dev Anand
Won the National Film Best Actor Award for his performance in Oppol (1980)
Appeared in over 300 films, mostly portraying villainous roles