Krish J. Sathaar
Krish J. Sathaar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Unnikrishnan Sathaar |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2013–2016 |
| Spouse |
Sonali Nabeel (m. 2020) |
| Parents | |
Krish J. Sathaar (born Unnikrishnan Sathaar; 1 January 1984) is a former Indian actor, who worked in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu films.
Career
Krish was born to actors Sathaar and Jayabharathi.[1] Being born into a film family, he received several acting offers. He chose the Mohanlal starrer Ladies and Gentleman directed by the very successful film maker Siddique as his launchpad.[2] He was pursuing a course at the New York Film Academy before entering the film industry. In 2014, he made his Tamil film debuts with Malini 22 Palayamkottai directed by Sripriya and a remakes of Aashiq Abu's 22 Female Kottayam. His next film was To Noora with Love in which he portrays the lead character Shahjahan, a happy-go-lucky guy and sufi singer.[3] He had agreed to be part of the film Thakkali but later opted out due to date issues.[3] In 2016, he made his Telugu debut with Ghatana, the Telugu remake of 22 Female Kottayam which was simultaneously shot alongside Malini 22 Palayamkottai.[4]
Personal life
In 2020, Krish married Sonali Nabeel, daughter of Nabeel Sarooshi and Kamleshwari, in a Hindu wedding ceremony held in Chennai.[5][6][7]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ladies and Gentleman | Sharath | Malayalam | |
| 2014 | Malini 22 Palayamkottai | Varun | Tamil | |
| To Noora with Love | Shahjahan | Malayalam | ||
| 2016 | Ghatana | Varun | Telugu |
Awards and nominations
- Awards (for Ladies and Gentleman)
- 2013 - Asiavision Awards - Best Debut Actor - Won[8]
- 2014 - Jaycee Foundation Awards - Best Debut Actor - Won
- 2014 - SIIMA Awards - Best Debut Actor - Won
- Nominations (for To Noora with Love)
- Asiavision Awards - Best Actor - Nominated
- SIIMA awards - Best Actor - Nominated
- Asianet Film Awards - Best Actor - Nominated
References
- ^ "'Being the son of actors is an advantage'". Rediff.com. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ^ "ജന്റില്മാന് കൃഷ് ജെ. സത്താര്". Mangalam (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
- ^ a b Kurian, Shiba. "Interview with Krish J Sathar". The Times of India.
- ^ "Ghatana: Revengeful drama". The Hindu. 18 November 2016. Archived from the original on 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "Krish J Sathar gets married". The Times of India. 7 February 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
- ^ "Jayabharathi's son Krish J Sathaar gets married". Keralakaumudi Daily. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
- ^ "നടൻ കൃഷ് ജെ സത്താര് വിവാഹിതനായി; ചിത്രങ്ങൾ കാണാം". Samayam Malayalam (in Malayalam). Retrieved 25 November 2025.
- ^ "Mammotty, Kavya Madhavan bag Asiavision awards". 5 November 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.