Shane Nigam

Acting

Shane Nigam

Born 1995-12-21 · Ernakulam, Kerala, India

Shane Nigam is an Indian actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He began his career as a child artist before earning acclaim for his breakout role in Kismath (2016). Shane is recognized for his naturalistic performances in films such as Parava (2017), Eeda (2018), Kumbalangi Nights (2019), Ishq (2019) and RDX: Robert Dony Xavier (2023). Balancing intense and understated roles, he has emerged as one of the most distinctive voices among a new generation of Malayalam actors.

Acting credits

Dridam poster
5.4

A police officer arrives at a seemingly peaceful station but faces pressure when human remains are discovered. Given only a week to solve the murder, he must navigate demands from his department and an anxious public seeking swift justice.

Dridam

2026

Thanthonni poster
5.1

Kochu Kunju is the spoilt brat from a wealthy family who leaves home after a tiff. When the time comes to divide the wealth among all heirs, he returns for his share and to get some answers from his uncles.

Thanthonni

2010

Haal poster
2.0

Two young lovers from opposing social classes navigate prejudice and family expectations in modern-day society, as their forbidden romance challenges deep-rooted traditions.

Haal

2025

Eeda poster
7.0

Two young adults with families on opposite ends of the political spectrum fall in love in a Kerala city torn by violence.

Eeda

2018

Corona Papers poster
4.7

The cat and mouse chase between the police and thieves who looted a huge amount during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Corona Papers

2023

Kumbalangi Nights poster
8.1

Four brothers living in the fishing hamlet of Kumbalangi share a love-hate relationship with each other. Their relationship progresses when Saji, Boney and Franky decide to help Bobby stand by his love.

Kumbalangi Nights

2019

RDX: Robert Dony Xavier poster
6.7

Once-menacing, anger fueled, trained martial arts fighters Robert, Dony and Xavier settle down to peaceful lives, after a significant event prompts them. Fate orchestrates their reunion and return from exile to their fighting ways, when their history linger ominously and one of them faces a violent attack.

RDX: Robert Dony Xavier

2023

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi poster
7.0

Kasi and Suni are close friends who studied together in an engineering college. Assi, who comes to Kerala to study engineering under the North East quota falls in love with Kasi. Certain incidents that follow set Kasi and Suni on a road trip to Nagaland on two motorcycles. The incidents that happen during this road adventure forms the film.

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi

2013

C/O Saira Banu poster
5.9

Saira Banu, a postwoman and a single mom, is caught unawares when her son Joshua Peter, a law student, gets entangled in a legal hassle. The opponents in the case are a bunch of affluent and powerful names in society. How would the middle-class woman help her son?

C/O Saira Banu

2017

Valiyaperunnal poster
3.0

Movie revolves around a group of people living in a harbor town. The story delves into their love for each other and a certain festival of sacrifices.

Valiyaperunnal

2019

Annayum Rasoolum poster
7.5

A taxi driver, Rasool and a salesgirl, Anna fall in love with each other. But soon their union is put to question when Anna persuades Rasool to convert to Christianity.

Annayum Rasoolum

2013

Eo poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Eo

Kismath poster
7.5

Irfan, a young Muslim boy, falls in love with a Hindu girl, Anita who is much older than him. However, when their families oppose their relationship, the duo seeks help from the police.

Kismath

2016

Balti poster
5.5

A star kabaddi player's life takes a dangerous turn when he's pulled into the criminal underworld.

Balti

2025

Anwar poster
6.2

Anwar becomes entangled with a terrorist group after personal tragedy leads him down a dark path. As he infiltrates their network, his true motives and loyalties are revealed in a tense battle between faith, vengeance, and redemption.

Anwar

2010

Parava poster
7.8

Irshad and Haseeb, two teenage boys from Mattanchery, share a passion for pigeon flying, a local game. Later, Irshad opens up about a tragic incident that ruined many friendships in the neighbourhood.

Parava

2017

Kammatti Paadam poster
8.0

Krishnan, who has been living away from his family and friends in Mumbai, gets a call from his friend Ganga in Kerala, out of the blue. He senses danger, and leaves for Kammattipadam, where both of them grew up.

Kammatti Paadam

2016

Kammatti Paadam poster
8.0

Krishnan, who has been living away from his family and friends in Mumbai, gets a call from his friend Ganga in Kerala, out of the blue. He senses danger, and leaves for Kammattipadam, where both of them grew up.

Kammatti Paadam

2016

Ullasam poster
4.2

Two youngsters meet on a train journey from Ooty to Mettupalayam, but they don't exchange names or anything about themselves. Will they learn more about each other?

Ullasam

2022

Veyil poster
6.2

Two brothers, Karthi and Sidhu live with their mother. As a family, how they face life and deal with all the challenges thrown at them is what forms the crux of the story.

Veyil

2022

Bhoothakaalam poster
6.9

Following the death of a family member, a mother and son experience mysterious events which distort their sense of reality and make them question their sanity.

Bhoothakaalam

2022

Ishq poster
5.7

Sachi and his girlfriend, Vasudha, go on a date to celebrate her birthday. Things go sideways and their love is tested when they are harassed by two men on a late-night drive.

Ishq

2019

Little Hearts poster
4.7

Sibi and his father Pushpakandam "Baby" live a simple life, taking care of their family friend Johnson’s cardamom estate and his family’s needs. Amidst this romance blooms in both Sibi's and Baby’s lives, and he also has to play an integral role in breaking an important news about Johnson’s son's unexpected and impending wedding to the latter’s parents. Can Sibi handle everything without breaking any hearts?

Little Hearts

2024

Balyakalasakhi poster
5.5

Born to rich parents, Majeed falls in love with his not-so-affluent neighbor Suhra. After her father's death, when Suhra struggles to make both ends meet, Majeed pleads with his father to sponsor her education. Refused, he wanders off to distant lands.

Balyakalasakhi

2014

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