# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/prem-nazir
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:09:49.158Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/prem-nazir"
name: "Prem Nazir"
slug: "prem-nazir"
description: "Prem Nazir was an Indian actor known as one of Malayalam cinema's definitive leading men of his generation. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential actors in the history of Indian cinema. A popular cultural icon of Kerala, Nazir is often referred to as Nithyaharitha Nayakan. Nazir began his career as a stage actor and made his film debut with the 1952 film Marumakal. He took on the stage name Prem Nazir, named by Thikkurissi, on the sets of his second film, Visappinte Vili."
tagline: "Indian actor (1929–1989)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Prem_Nazir_2013_stamp_of_India.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1929-12-16"
deathDate: "1989-01-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.317315658657829
  historical:           15.570656
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  233
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0623427"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump