Nandhu

For the Telugu film dubbed in Tamil as Nandhu, see Athadu.
Nandalal Krishnamurthy
Born Nandalal Krishnamurthy
9 February 1965 (1965-02-09) (age 51)
Thycaud, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Nationality India Indian
Other names Nandhu
Occupation Actor
Years active 1986 – present
Spouse(s) Kavitha Nandalal
Children Nandita, Krishan
Parent(s) Krishnamurthy, Sukumari

Nandalal Krishnamoorthy better known by his stage name Nandu is an Indian film actor primarily working in Malayalam films. Although he has been in the industry for more than 20 years, he is acclaimed for his performance in Mohanlal' s Spirit directed by Ranjith.[1] He was also seen in many Priyadarsan films. He received SIIMA award for best supporting actor,for the movie 'Spirit'.

Personal life

Nandu was born in 1965 at Thycaud, Thiruvananthapuram, to Krishnamoorthy, a table tennis coach at National Institute of Sports and Sukumari, a singer.[2] He lost his mother 60 days after he was born, and was brought up by his uncle and aunt. His father never remarried, and died while giving table tennis lessons. His first film was 'Sarvakalasala' (1986), directed by Venu Nagavally. During his early career, most of his roles were of college background.

Nandu is married to Kavitha Nandalal, since 1997. They have a daughter, Nandita (b. 1999) and a son, Krishan (b. 2012).[3][4]

Career

He started his career with the Mohanlal starring film Sarvakalasala in 1986.Although he has been there in the film industry for the last 20 years .He recently is acclaimed for his performance in Mohanlal starring film 'Spirit' directed by Ranjith. Although he had played good roles in the past he has been most acclaimed for his performance in 'Spirit'.

Filmography

Malayalam

Tamil

Hindi

Television career

References

  1. ↑ "Actor Nandu gets busy". nowrunning.com. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  2. ↑ "Manam Pole Mangalyam". jaihindtv. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  3. ↑ http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/193436
  4. ↑ http://www.mangalam.com/life-style/success/26910?page=0,0
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