Nassar
Birthdate: Mar 5, 1958
Birthplace: Chengalpattu, Madras State, India
Nassar is one of the most acclaimed actors in India. He is the current president of South Indian Actors Association. Nassar is well known for Thevar Magan (1992), Bombay (1995), Anbe Sivam (2003) and Nayakan (1987).
Nassar was born on 5 March 1958 to Mehaboob Basha and Mumtaz in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. He studied in St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School (Chengalpattu). He moved to Madras (now chennai) after school, where he finished his pre-university at Madras Christian College, where he was an active member of the Dramatic Society. Later for a brief time, he worked in the Indian Air Force. He trained in two acting schools: the South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce's Film Institute and the Tamil Nadu Institute for Film and Television Technology.
Nassar made his acting debut in K.Balachander movie in 1985 portraying a secondary supporting role, before moving on to play villainous roles. With breakthrough role came through his performance as a police officer in Nayakan (1987), he became one of the most important actor in Indian cinema. He subsequently became a regular in Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan ventures.
Even in small role made by Nassar became more powerful with his acting skills in the movies like Kabali (2016), Vishwaroopam (2013) & Iruvar (1997).
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Baahubali: The Epic
A legendary warrior emerges from humble beginnings to challenge powerful forces threatening his homeland, as ancient prophecies and family bonds shape his journey.
- 2025 |
Game Changer
An honest IAS officer's fight against a corrupt political system through fair and transparent elections.
- 2024 | Be Happy
- 2024 | Bhimaaas Ravindra Varma
- 2024 | Gangs of Godavari
- 2024 | The Akaalias Donald Halloway
- 2024 | Thug Life
- 2023 | 800
- 2023 | Conjuring Kannappanas Excorist Ezhumalai
- 2023 | Gandeevadhari Arjuna
- 2023 | Hi Nannaas Dr. Ranjan
- 2023 | Laikaas Vadivel
- 2023 | Miss Shetty Mr Polishettyas DK
- 2023 | Narakasuraas Aarumugham
- 2023 | Rama Banamas Paparao
- 2023 | Rudhranas Devaraj
- 2023 | Spark: L.I.F.E.
- 2023 | Tiger Nageswara Raoas Gajjala Prasad
- 2023 | Vivesinias Jayaraman
- 2023 |
Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two
asVeerapandiyan
Arulmozhi Varman continues on his journey to become Rajaraja I, the greatest ruler of the historic Chola empire of south India.
- 2023 |
Waltair Veerayya
asConstable Koteswara Rao
A fisherman who engages in smuggling accepts a request from a disheveled police officer in order to use it to his personal advantage
- 2022 | Clap
- 2022 | Dha Dha
- 2022 | Dobaaraaas Dr. Sethupathi
- 2022 | Max, Min and Meowzakias Sridhar Mahadevan
- 2022 | Methagu 2
- 2022 | Nallamala
- 2022 | Oke Oka Jeevithamas Rangi Kutta Paul
- 2022 | Raakshasaru
- 2022 | Ram Setuas Indrakant Varma
- 2022 | Sadha Nannu Nadipe
- 2022 | Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargalas Selvaraaj
- 2022 | The Legend
- 2022 | Vaaitha
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- 2021 | Aapahasyam
- 2021 | Kabadadaarias Ranjan (Retired Cop)
- 2021 | Kapatadhaarias Inspector Ranjith Kumar
- 2021 | Konda Polam
- 2021 | Ninnila Ninnilaas Head Chef
- 2021 | Patterns of life: Prana
- 2021 | Redas Judge
- 2021 | Thalaivias Karunanidhi
- 2021 | Tuck Jagadishas Aadhisesh Naidu
- 2020 | Namaste Nestama
- 2020 | Pattasas Muthaiah Aasaan
- 2020 | Serious Menas Dr. Arvind Acharya
- 2020 | Sivangi
- 2019 | 100% Kadhalas Balu Mahendra
- 2019 | 118as Dr. Athmaram Divakar
- 2019 | Article 15as CBI Officer Panikar
- 2019 | Azhiyatha Kolangal 2
- 2019 | Chanakyaas Kulkarni
- 2019 | F2: Fun and Frustrationas Viswanath (Indian Embassy)
- 2019 | Iddari Lokam Okateas Ranga Rao
- 2019 | Kolaigaranas Retired Police Officer
- 2019 | Manmadhudu 2
- 2019 | Market Raja MBBS
- 2019 | NTR Kathanayakuduas Bhavanam Venkatram Reddy
- 2019 | Neerthirai
- 2019 | Rocky: The Revengeas Commissioner P. Selvam
- 2019 | Sangathamizhanas Devarajan
- 2019 | Sitaraas Kabir Mhajan
- 2019 | Spot
- 2019 | Sye Raa Narasimha Reddyas Jayaramireddy
- 2019 | The Gandhi Murderas SSP Ashok
- 2019 | Vantha Rajavathaan Varuvenas Raghunathan
- 2019 | Venky Mamaas Ramanarayana
- 2019 | Voter
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- 2018 | Aabhaasam
- 2018 | Inttelligentas Nandha Kishore
- 2018 | Kaali
- 2018 | My Storyas Keshava Perumal (Cameo)
- 2018 | Nannu Dochukunduvateas Karthik's father
- 2018 | Neeralias George (Cameo)
- 2018 | Notaas Vinothan (Father of Varun)
- 2018 | Odu Raja Oduas Kali Muthu
- 2018 | Sarabhaas Tatikonda Chinnarao
- 2018 | Victory 2
- 2018 | Vijethaas K. V. Raghunathan, A photographer
- 2018 | Yatraas Teacher
- 2017 | 7 Naatkalas Peter S Kumar
- 2017 | 8 Thottakkalas Pandiyan
- 2017 | Bannada Neralu
- 2017 | Boganas Professor Chezhiyan
- 2017 | En Kadhal Devathai
- 2017 | Guruas Punch Ponds
- 2017 | Jai Lava Kusaas Dhanunjay
- 2017 | Kadhile Bommala Katha
- 2017 | Kakaka Aabathin Ariguri
- 2017 | Katamarayuduas Bhupathi
- 2017 | Kootathil Oruthanas Gunaseelan
- 2017 | Magalir Mattumas Kodandaraman
- 2017 | PSV Garuda Vegaas NIA Head
- 2017 | The Ghazi Attackas Vice Admiral Indian Navy
- 2017 | Thittivasalas Moopan
- 2017 | Vaigai Expressas Mayilvaganan
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- 2017 |
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
asBijjaladeva
Amarendra Baahubali, the heir apparent to the throne of Mahishmati, finds his life and relationships endangered as his adoptive brother Bhallaladeva conspires to claim the throne.
- 2016 | Aandavan Kattalaias Master
- 2016 | Arthanarias Selvamanickam
- 2016 | Dhruvaas Minister
- 2016 | Irumuganas Malik
- 2016 | Jil Jung Juk
- 2016 | Kalamas Magician
- 2016 | Kattumakkan
- 2016 | Kotigobba 2as Commissioner Sharath Chandra
- 2016 | Kuttrame Thandanaias Ravi's Client
- 2016 | Manalo Okkadu
- 2016 | Paisa
- 2016 | Right Right
- 2016 | Saagasam
- 2016 | Sometimesas Doctor
- 2016 | Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum
- 2016 | Terroras Vijay's father
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Irudhi Suttru
asPunch Pandian
The story of a former boxer who quits boxing following a fallout with the authorities over the underlying politics but goes on to coach a fisherwoman to fulfill his dream through her.
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- 2015 | 36 Vayadhinileas Commissioner Rajan
- 2015 | Aa Okkadu
- 2015 | Aavi Kumar
- 2015 | Courier Boy Kalyanas Sathya Murthy
- 2015 | Idhu Enna Maayam
- 2015 | Kaakias Doctor
- 2015 | Malli Malli Idi Rani Rojuas Nazeera's Father
- 2015 | Manitha Kadhal Alla
- 2015 | Mathru Devo Bhavaas Murder Victim
- 2015 | Namukkore Aakasham
- 2015 | Savaale Samaali
- 2015 | Thani Oruvanas Chief Minister
- 2015 | Uttama Villainas Muttharasan
- 2015 | Yagavarayinum Naa Kakka
- 2015 | Yevade Subramanyamas Pasupathi
- 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginningas Bijjaladeva
- 2014 | 1: Nenokkadineas Chandrashekar's friend
- 2014 | Aagaduas Dakshina Murthy
- 2014 | Antha Scene Leduas Ajith Kumar
- 2014 | Appaavin Meesaias Chellamuthu
- 2014 | Appuchi Gramam
- 2014 | Brahma
- 2014 | Chinnadana Nee Kosamas Reddy
- 2014 | Jigarthandaas Mukesh
- 2014 | Kaaviya Thalaivanas Thavathiru Sivadas Swamigal
- 2014 | Koottam
- 2014 | Mukunda
- 2014 | Nimirndhu Nil
- 2014 | Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalumas Hippy Lahiri
- 2014 | Oru Oorla Rendu Rajaas Selva Vinayagam
- 2014 | Rabhasaas Ramachandrayya (Karthik's father)
- 2014 | Saivamas Kathiresan
- 2014 | The Invisible Other: Caste in Tamil Cinema
- 2014 | Veeramas Nallasivam
- 2014 | Yaan
- 2014 | Kochadaiiyaanas Rishikodagan
- 2013 | All in All Azhagu Rajaas Ramaswamy
- 2013 | Baadshahas Pilli Jaya Krishna Simha IPS
- 2013 | Bachchanas Dr. Srinivasa Iyengar
- 2013 | Balupuas Shruti's father
- 2013 | Biriyanias Varadharajan
- 2013 | Dracula 2012
- 2013 | Endrendrum Punnagaias Goutham's Father
- 2013 | Geethanjalias Kathalikaattu Thirumeni
- 2013 | Gouravam
- 2013 | Iddarammayilathoas Sanju's Father
- 2013 | Mokshaas Moksha's Father
- 2013 | Neramas Dhandapaani M
- 2013 | Pizza II: Villaas Marshall Jose
- 2013 | Sevakuduas Ramachandrayya
- 2013 | Singam 2as Mahalingam
- 2013 | Sutta Kadhaias Thirumeni
- 2013 | Thalaivaaas Ratnam
- 2013 | Vishwaroopamas Terrorist Leader - Nazar
- 2013 | D-Dayas Ashwini Rao
- 2013 | Settaias Gangster
- 2012 | Dhammuas Chandravamsi King
- 2012 | Dhonias Coach
- 2012 | Ideal Couple
- 2012 | Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigalas Guest Appearance
- 2012 | Naa Ishtamas Krishnaveni's father Naidu
- 2012 | Nanda Nandithaas Thug
- 2012 | Rachchaas Ramamurthy
- 2012 | Sagunias Nellai Swamy
- 2012 | Sun Sun Thatha
- 2012 | Thaandavamas Veerakathi
- 2012 | Mugamoodias Gaurav
- 2012 | Rowdy Rathoreas Baapji
- 2012 | Vettaias Police
- 2011 | Aduthathu
- 2011 | Deiva Thirumagalas Bashyam
- 2011 | Dookuduas Murthy
- 2011 | Maharajaas Mahadevan
- 2011 | Mr Perfectas Vicky's father
- 2011 | Osthias Velan's stepfather
- 2011 | Ponnar Sankaras Maayavar
- 2011 | Prema Kavali
- 2011 | Priyudu
- 2011 | Rajannaas Master Kulkarni
- 2011 | Sakthias Sage
- 2011 | Sankarankovil
- 2011 | Uchithanai Muharnthaalas Dr. Deivanayagam
- 2010 | Aattanayagann
- 2010 | Adhursas Chandra Sheker
- 2010 | Bombat Car
- 2010 | Dammunnoduas SP Arvind Kumar
- 2010 | Golimaras DIG Bharath Nandan
- 2010 | Irandu Mugamas Tamizh Sakthi
- 2010 | Irumbukkottai Murattu Singamas Kizhakku Kattai
- 2010 | Komaram Pulias Ravi Kumar
- 2010 | Kumari Pennin Ulathile
- 2010 | Madrasapattinamas Ayyakannu
- 2010 | Magane En Marumagane
- 2010 | Nandalala
- 2010 | Panchaksharias Vijayshankar Verma
- 2010 | Singamas Mahalingam
- 2010 | Suryakaanti
- 2010 | Taj Mahal
- 2010 | Tamassuas Nassar Baba
- 2010 | Vandae Maatharamas Prime Minister
- 2010 | Varuduas Commissioner Ahmed Khan
- 2009 | Ainthaam Padai
- 2009 | Anjaneyuluas Krishnamurthy
- 2009 | Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtamas Subramaniam
- 2009 | Quick Gun Murugun: Misadventures of an Indian Cowboyas Rice Plate Reddy
- 2009 | Raju Maharaju
- 2009 | Snehithuda
- 2008 | Aayudham Seivom
- 2008 | Aeganas Shiva's Father
- 2008 | Bindassas ACP Vikram Rathod
- 2008 | Firaaqas Grave digger
- 2008 | Indiralogathil Na Azhagappanas Naradha
- 2008 | Kaalaippanias JKR
- 2008 | Nenu Meeku Telusa...?as Hero Babai
- 2008 | Pachamarathanalilas C.I. Venkatachala Iyer
- 2008 | Poi Solla Poromas Baby
- 2008 | Pouruduas Bhai
- 2008 | Readyas Raghupati
- 2007 | Agra
- 2007 | Donas I.G.
- 2007 | Maruthamalaias Marudhamalai's father
- 2007 | Muni
- 2007 | Nam Naaduas Aalavandhar
- 2007 | Namaste Guruva
- 2007 | Nenjai Thodu
- 2007 | Okkadunnaduas Sona Bhai's brother
- 2007 | Onbadhu Roobai Nottuas Hajabhai
- 2007 | Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
- 2007 | Pokkirias Shanmughavel
- 2007 | Satham Podatheyas Vincent Selvakumar
- 2007 | Thaamirabaranias Vellathurai
- 2007 | Thiru Ranga
- 2007 | Thirutham
- 2007 | Thottal Poo Malarumas Thyagarajan
- 2007 | Nishabdas Shridhar
- 2006 | Aacharyaas Annavithevar
- 2006 | Aathias Ramachandra
- 2006 | Ajayas DCP Kumaraswamy
- 2006 | Bossas Viswanath
- 2006 | Cyanide
- 2006 | Dishyumas Jayachandran
- 2006 | Em Maganas Thirumalai - Emtan
- 2006 | Idhaya Thirudanas Aalwar
- 2006 | Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikeceias Sangilimaayan
- 2006 | Naalai
- 2006 | Pokirias Surya Narayana
- 2006 | Roommatesas Bhargava
- 2006 | Sri Ramadasuas Tanisha
- 2006 | Vattaram
- 2005 | 10 the Strangers
- 2005 | Anniyanas Dr. Vijaykumar
- 2005 | Athaduas Satya Narayana Murthy
- 2005 | Bhageeratha
- 2005 | Chandramukhias Kandasamy
- 2005 | Gowtham SSC
- 2005 | Local Dada
- 2005 | Mumbai Expressas Inspector SP Rao
- 2005 | Naa Alludu
- 2005 | Nayak the Leader
- 2005 | Nayakudu
- 2005 | Pandit Ek Yodha
- 2005 | Sukranas Ravi's father
- 2004 | Aaj Ka Krantiveer
- 2004 | Aankhein: The Third Eye
- 2004 | Andhrawalaas Chitra's father
- 2004 | Arasatchias Major Vishwanath
- 2004 | Challengeas Owner Of The College
- 2004 | Jananamas Shekhar
- 2004 | Morning Ragaas Abhinay's father
- 2004 | Naanias Priya's Father
- 2004 | New
- 2004 | Udhayaas Dhananjay Veeran
- 2004 | Vaanam Vasappadum
- 2004 | Varnajalam
- 2004 | Virumandias Chief Jailor Jayanth
- 2004 | Phir Milenge
- 2003 | Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu
- 2003 | Anbe Sivamas Kandasamy Padayachi
- 2003 | Inidhu Inidhu Kadhal Inidhu
- 2003 | Kalyana Ramudu
- 2003 | Kovilas Michael Susai
- 2003 | Kurumbu
- 2003 | Naaga
- 2003 | Neetho Vastha
- 2003 | Popcarn
- 2003 | Simhadrias Ram Bhupal Varma
- 2003 | Student Number 1as Raghavan
- 2003 | Thennavan
- 2003 | Vaseegaraas Viswanathan
- 2002 | Dhummas Shankar
- 2002 | Kingas Shanmugam
- 2002 | Samuraias IPS Sandhanapandian
- 2002 | Seshuas Seshu's brother
- 2002 | Thamizhas Rathnam
- 2002 | Thamizhanas Shakthivel
- 2002 | Virumbugirean
- 2001 | Dhillas Police training academy chief
- 2001 | Eduruleni Manishi
- 2001 | Ethirum Puthirumas Veeraiyan
- 2001 | Khushias Siddhu's father
- 2001 | Maayanas Maayan
- 2001 | Narasimhaas Manavalan
- 2001 | Thavasias Sankarapandi
- 2001 | Vaanchinathanas Babu Rao Patel
- 2000 | Annai
- 2000 | Chinna Chinna Kannile
- 2000 | Eazhaiyin Sirippil
- 2000 | Hagalu Vesha
- 2000 | Karuvelam Pookkal
- 2000 | Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai
- 2000 | Manu Needhias Vellaiyan
- 2000 | Perfumed Garden: Tales of the Kama Sutraas Prashant
- 2000 | Sandhithavaelai
- 2000 | Sudhandhiram
- 2000 | Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuvenas Brigadier
- 2000 | Vamseeas Ankineedu Prasad
- 2000 | Hey Ramas Police Officer
- 1999 | Alludu Garu Vacharu
- 1999 | Amarkalamas Birla Bose
- 1999 | Jodias Rudramurthy
- 1999 | Kadhalar Dinamas Dean Ramachandra
- 1999 | Kallazhagar
- 1999 | Mugam
- 1999 | Padaiyappaas Suryaprakash
- 1999 | Poovellam Kettupparas C.R. Kannan
- 1999 | Viralukketha Veekkamas Gayatri's Husband
- 1998 | Desiya Geetham
- 1998 | Jeansas Nachiappan Rajamani
- 1998 | Kaadhale Nimmadhi
- 1998 | Kizhakkum Maerkkumas Kathalingam
- 1998 | Manjeeradhwani
- 1998 | Ooyala
- 1998 | Priyamudanas CBI officer Muthukumaraswamy
- 1998 | Velai
- 1997 | Aaro Pranamas Aakaanksha's father
- 1997 | Chachi 420as Siraj Akhtar
- 1997 | Devathaias Shasangan
- 1997 | Iruvaras Anna Durai (the party leader)
- 1997 | Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga
- 1997 | Kulamas Thampi
- 1997 | Minsaara Kanavuas Guru
- 1996 | Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayias Harischandra Prasad
- 1996 | Avvai Shanmugias Bhai
- 1996 | Krishnaas Assistant commissioner Dharmaraj
- 1996 | Veera Bhadra
- 1995 | Auntyas Shanthi's husband
- 1995 | Avathaaram
- 1995 | Bombayas Narayanan Pillai
- 1995 | Indiraas Sethupathy
- 1995 | Kolangal
- 1995 | Kuruthipunalas Badri
- 1994 | Adharmamas Dharma
- 1994 | Pavithraas Raghunathan
- 1994 | Priyankaas Rudrayya
- 1994 | Rajakumaaranas Yuvaraj
- 1994 | Srimathi Priyanka
- 1994 | Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathanaas Sivaraman
- 1994 | Vietnam Colony
- 1993 | Airport
- 1993 | Amaravathias Frank, Angelin's father
- 1993 | Andha Insaafas S P
- 1993 | Atmaas Hari
- 1993 | Bombay Police
- 1993 | Butterfliesas Colonel Devan Nambiar
- 1993 | Chinna Kannamma
- 1993 | Enga Thambias Dinakar
- 1993 | Gazalas Valiyamaliyekkal Syed Burhanudeen Thangal
- 1993 | Jathi Mallias Reddy
- 1993 | Kaathirukka Neramillaias Chatterjee
- 1993 | Kalaignan
- 1993 | Karuppu Vellaias Father
- 1993 | Maathangal Ezhu
- 1993 | Udanpirappuas Ameer Bhai
- 1992 | Aavarampooas Thevar
- 1992 | Chanti
- 1992 | Chembaruthi
- 1992 | Dharma Kshetramas S P
- 1992 | Ellaichamias Minor Muthurasu
- 1992 | Naangalas Johnson
- 1992 | Nangalas Hospital Director Dr. Johnson
- 1992 | Rojaas Colonel Rayappa
- 1992 | Thevar Maganas Maya Thevar
- 1992 | Unnai Vaazhthi Paadukirenas Asha's father
- 1991 | Dhanam
- 1991 | Eeramaana Rojave
- 1991 | Gopura Vasalile
- 1991 | Jenma Natchathiram
- 1991 | Maanagara Kaavalas Gautam IPS (ACP in Delhi)
- 1990 | Inainda Kaigalas P.K. Roy
- 1990 | Kavalukku Kettikaranas Siva
- 1990 | Muddula Menalluduas Madhav Rao
- 1990 | Mukhamas Commissioner P.N. Narendran IPS
- 1990 | Sathya Vaakku
- 1990 | Unnai Solli Kutramillai
- 1989 | En Thangai
- 1989 | Puthiya Pathaias Thoguthi
- 1989 | Sonthakkaranas Yuvraj Chelapathi
- 1989 | Thaai Naadu
- 1989 | Vaadyaar Veettu Pillaias Husband of Gowri
- 1988 | Dharmathin Thalaivan
- 1988 | En Thangachi Padichava
- 1988 | Farishta Aur Bhagwan
- 1988 | Sathyaaas Seena thaana
- 1987 | Kavithai Paada Neramillai
- 1987 | Nayakanas Assistant Commissioner Patil
- 1987 | Vanna Kanavugal
- 1987 | Velaikkaaran
- 1980 | Kembang semusim
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