Sudev Nair is an Indian actor and model who mainly appears in Malayalam films. In 2023, he appeared in the Hindi web series “The Jengaburu Curse”, which premiered on Sony LIV.
Wiki/Biography
Sudev Nair was born on Sunday, April 14, 1985, in Mumbai (38 years old; as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Aries. He went to school in Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Maharashtra. He pursued B.Tech. in Computer Science from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, Maharashtra. Later, he did his Masters in Acting from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, Maharashtra.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Weight (approximately): 75kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: moss green
Body Measurements (Approximately): Bust: 42″, Waist: 34″, Biceps: 18″
family
Parents and siblings
His father’s name is V. Vijayakumar and mother’s name is Subhada Vijayakumar. He has a younger brother named Sujay Nair.
Sudev Nair and his parents
wife
He is unmarried.
Profession
actor
Movie
Hindi
Sudev Nair made his debut as an actor in 2014 with the Hindi film Gulaab Gang (2014), starring Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla Starring. He plays the role of Arjun Shankara in the film. In 2019, he starred in the film “India’s Most Wanted” with Arjun Kapoor.
Poster of the movie “India’s Most Wanted”
Malayalam
He made his debut in the Malayalam film industry with My Life Partner (2014), in which he played the role of Kiran. The film explores the deep and complex emotional relationship between two men.
Movie “My Life Partner” poster
In 2015, he played the role of Naseeb Imam in the movie “Anarkali”. His performance as Ekru in the movie Karinkunnam 6’S (2016) was greatly appreciated by the audience. In 2017, he played the role of the same name in the movie “Ezra”. In 2023, he appeared in the movie Thuramukham, playing the role of Patchik. He has acted in several Malayalam films including “Kayamkulam Kochunni” (2018), “Athiran” (2019), “One” (2021) and “Moster” (2022).
kannada
Sudev Nair made his debut in the Kannada film industry in 2022 with the film “Old Monk” starring MG Srinivas. He plays the villain Shashank Radhakrishna in the film.
Sudev Nair in a still from the movie “The Old Monk”
In the same year, he appeared in the film “21 Hours”, playing the role of Regis Menon.
English
Apart from films in Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada, Nair also appeared in the English film “Million Dollar Arm” (2014), in which she played a news anchor.
web series
Sudev Nair stars as Neerav Kapoor in the Hindi web series “Not Fit” (2015), which premiered on YouTube channel Dice Media and OTT platform TVF Play.
Sudev Nair (right) in web series “Not Fit”
In 2017, he appeared in the Hindi web series Training Montage, in which he played the role of a gym intern. The web series airs on YouTube. In 2018, he played a supplement salesman in the Hindi web series “People We See in Every Gym” on YouTube channel FilterCopy. In 2023, he appeared in the Hindi cli-fi (climate fiction) web series “The Jengaburu Curse”, which is available for streaming on the OTT platform Sony LIV. He plays the role of Dhruv Kanan in the web series.
Poster of the web series “The Curse of Jengaburu”
short film
In 2018, he appeared in the Malayalam short film “Call” released on YouTube. In the same year, he appeared in another Malayalam short film “Men At My Door”.
film producer
He began his filmmaking career with short films. Some of his short films have been selected to participate in various competitions and film festivals at national and international levels. In 2015, he served as director and writer of the Hindi web series “Not Fit”. He directed the Malayalam film “Vannethum Munpe” in 2020.
Awards
- In 2015, he won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the Malayalam film My Life Partner (2014).
- In 2016, he won the Best Digital Award at the MAMI Film Festival for the Hindi web series Not Fit (2015).
- He won the Best Actor Villain award for his performance in the Malayalam film Bheeshma Parvam (2022).
Facts/Trivia
- Sudev Nair has had a deep passion for acting and dancing since his childhood. While in college, he was actively involved in intercollegiate festivals.
- He starred in a TV commercial for the Mountain Dew soft drink, which was a finalist at the 2010 MOFILM Barcelona Advertising Film Festival.
- His first Malayalam film, My Life Partner (2014), was considered a controversial film by some critics. However, upon its release, the film won the second place for Best Film at the 2014 Kerala Film Awards.
- His Hindi web series Not Fit (2015) was the first Indian documentary web series and won several international awards. The series was also featured at MAMI 2016.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and goes to the gym regularly.
Sudev Nair while working out in the gym
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