Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair
- Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair
Infobox actor
name = Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair
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birthname = Sreedharan Nair
location = flagicon|IND Kottarakkara, India
yearsactive = 1954 - 1984
spouse =
children = Saikumar
Shobha Mohan
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Sreedharan Nair (popularly known as "Kottarakkara" and "Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair") was an Indian film actor in Malayalam movies. He hailed from Kottarakkara in Kollam district of Kerala.
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) and "Thommanum Makkalum" (as Thomman).
His son Saikumar and daughter Shobha Mohan are also film actors.
ee also
*National Film Awards
*Kerala State Film Awards
*Chemmeen
*Saikumar
External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059028/plotsummary Chemmeen on IMDB]
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