- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- —
- Place of Birth
- Nilambur, Kerala,India
Nilambur Ayisha
Nilambur Ayisha is an Indian actress in Malayalam movies. She was one a supporting actress in late 1960s and 1970s in Malayalam movies. She has acted in more than 50 movies. She was born at Nilambur and was a theatre artist before becoming a cine artist. She made her film debut with Kandam Becha Kottu, the first colour film in Malayalam, in 1961. She suffered many hardships in her early years of drama acting. It was Nilambur Aysha's move against the opposition of Muslim orthodoxy that paved the way for several other Muslim women to take up acting and singing. Zeenath was one of the actresses she inspired
Filmography
movieWonder Women
2022 · Mini's Grandmother
movieMamangam
2019 · Family Member
movieVirus
2019 · Enquiry Women in Medical College
movieBody Deep
2018
movieKoode
2018 · Velyammachi
movieKa Bodyscapes
2016 · Kadisumma
movieAlif
2015 · Ummakunju
movieKoothara
2014 · Thufail's mother
movieBalyakalasakhi
2014 · Jinnumma
movieMs. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu
2013
moviePassenger
2009 · Nabisa Umma
movieShakespeare M.A. Malayalam
2008 · Mentally challenged man's mother
Paradesi
movieParadesi
2007 · Sainu
movieKaiyoppu
2007 · Beeyathu
movieDaivanamathil
2005
movieChandrolsavam
2005 · Devakiamma
movieAmmakilikkoodu
2003 · Old-age home resident
movieChuvanna Vithukal
1978
movieKaathirunna Nimisham
1978
movieOlavum Theeravum
1970 · Ayisha
movieKavyamela
1965 · Bhavaniyamma
movieChemmeen
1965
movieSubaidha
1965 · Subaidha's mother
movieKandam Becha Kottu
1961 · Bethatha