
Acting
Niyas Backer
Niyas Backer is an Indian actor and mimicry artist, primarily known for his work in the Malayalam film and television industry. He is particularly celebrated for his role as "Koya" in the popular Malayalam sitcom Marimayam, which has been airing since 2011.
Acting credits
6.6Energetic student Samkutty revives a banned college festival, igniting a fierce rivalry that transforms celebration into chaos.
Athiradi
2026
7.8A man who loses his belief in God meets the spirit of a young woman unable to remember what happened to her.
Sarvam Maya
2025
5.6Venu, a cameraman working for Reuters, happens to meet Renuka, his old lover, while trying to cover a case involving a politician. Together they go to investigate a murder planned by Bharatan Pillai.
Run Baby Run
2012
4.4An engineering dropout who traps himself in one trouble or the other, meets a wonderful woman and her cousin who changes his life.
Fukri
2017
5.2Charlie who comes to Spain with a group of artists wants to live a new life, so he runs away from the group to find another job. Later, under some circumstances, his talent for cooking gets him the job of a chef for the Spanish ambassador.
Spanish Masala
2012
2.0Two 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
6.7Sachidanandan (Dileep) runs an antique shop in the Jewish street at Kochi. He is famous for old Gramophone records. Sachi hates music, as he believes that his father has not made any money out of it. Aryadevi, a famous singer, who has been given her first break by Raveendran, comes to Kochi from Bombay with her daughter Pooja (Navya Nair).
Gramophone
2003
5.5Mathukkutty, an unemployed man, lives in Germany with his bossy wife. He is given a chance to travel to Kerala to invite famous actors for an event, but all hell breaks loose after his arrival.
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
2013
4.8Lonappan happens to attend his school reunion, where he revisits his older self and starts to reflect on his potential. When he meets his friends who are doing really well in life and are happy, he starts thinking about his laid back life.
Lonappante Mammodisa
2019
2.1Aravindan has finally found a Nangyar Koothu performer, Aswathy, to marry. She stays in Cochin. Aravindan with his family and friends embark on a voyage from their tiny village to the city in a tourist bus called Kudumbasree Travels. Will they make to the wedding before the auspicious time?
Kudumbasree Travels
2011
5.7Ajayan is back home after a long time away and he is hoping to be with his mother for the rest of his life, but things go wrong when a young boy claims to be his son.
Snehaveedu
2011
3.8Three strangers - Vishnu, Louis, Pappan - who are jailed due to various reasons become friends at the jail. Then they feel that their lost life is being regenerated. Once out of jail all three hope to lead a better life.
3 Dots
2013
NR"Shades of Life" is an introspective and melancholic anthology that threads together different stories, all set against the backdrop of Indian village life
Shades Of life
2025
5.0After a lot of struggles, Prakash marries his dream girl Uthara. But their marriage doesn't last even for a day, resulting in a major clash between their families.
Utharaswayamvaram
2009
3.6The lives of Angel and her two aunts Annie and Mercy are transformed, when Aby walks in, as their tenant. After a bout of initial resistance from Angel, romance strikes, and the two fall in sincere love.
Violin
2011
4.3Pauly belongs to a well off family in a rural village of Kerala. A politician by profession, he does many helpful activities for the benefit of poor people in the village. Sukumaran Nair a member of the opposition party, tries to disrupt whatever Pauly does. They have been enemies from a very long time. Things become worse when Pauly falls in love with Sukumaran Nair's daughter Aswathy
Polytechnic
2014
NRPaulettan is a big businessman from Thrissur who has the Midas touch and is also a very hardworking person. But he is not a native of Thrissur as at a very young age, he came to Thrissur with his mother. He gained everything through his hard work and finally became one of the richest businessmen in Thrissur. His experiences turned him into a miser and he leads a simple life without spending his money lavishly. This miserly attitude of Paulettan has its reverberations primarily on his family members his mother Thressiamma, wife Rosamma, and their two daughters Sara and Sneha. Sara falls in love with Amal, the son of a Gulf Malayali. Amal leads a lavish life and Sara's love is a revolt against her father's thrifty behavior. The resulting incidents in the life of Paulettan and his family are plotted in Paulettante Veedu.
Paulettante Veedu
2016
2.9Mannar Mathai runs a travel agency with his friends, Gopalakrishnan and Balakrishnan. He wants to revive his drama group on its 25th anniversary but his friends refuse to act again.
Mannar Mathai Speaking 2
2014
6.9On a rainy night, a toddy shop owner is found hanging after 11 people stayed inside playing cards in the closed shop. SI Santhosh investigates, uncovering secrets to find the killer.
Pravinkoodu Shappu
2025
5.5Appukuttan and Gauri meet during a village festival. After some constant fights, they fall in love. But Gauri's brother, Shivan Kutty, has a different plan for her.
Kudamattam
1997
5.1Sundaresan, a grocery store owner, marries an educated girl who gets a good job in another city soon after the wedding. Though he follows her to the new city, he plots so that she resigns.
Pattanathil Sundaran
2003
4.9Ravishankar, a street urchin, is looked after by Salim, a local don. After Salim's demise, Ravishankar rises to power and fights against an evil gangster.
Onnaman
2002
6.0Kudungassery Village, where problems include insufficient public transport and cremation services. As local elections draw near, opposition chief Vallabhan capitalizes on these matters to confront the ruling party head, OK Krishnada.
Panchayat Jetty
2024
NRKhaleefa is a socio-political drama that boldly portrays the still prevailing economic inequalities amongst the religious minorities of Kerala.
Khaleefa
2018