Niyas Backer

Niyas Backer

Actor · Director

Biography

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.

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Niyas Backer 1

Representative Works

Athiradi
Athiradi
6.7
/ Malayalam
Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar
Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar
6.0
/ Malayalam
Sarvam Maya
Sarvam Maya
7.9
/ Malayalam
Haal
Haal
4.0
/ Malayalam
3 Dots
3 Dots
3.8
/ Malayalam
Spanish Masala
Spanish Masala
5.2
/ Malayalam
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
5.5
/ Malayalam
Shades Of life
Shades Of life
No Rating Yet
/ Malayalam
Snehaveedu
Snehaveedu
5.7
/ Malayalam
Lonappante Mammodisa
Lonappante Mammodisa
4.8
/ Malayalam
Gramophone
Gramophone
6.7
/ Malayalam
Vallatha Pahayan
Vallatha Pahayan
6.0
/ Malayalam

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Athiradi
2026Nominee

Best Performance

Athiradi

Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar
2026Nominee

Best Performance

Pradhama Drishtiya Kuttakkar

Sarvam Maya
2025Winner

Best Performance

Sarvam Maya

Career Highlights

Haal
2025Highlight

Best Performance

Haal

3 Dots
2013Highlight

Best Performance

3 Dots

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