Nilambur Ayisha
Acting
Biography
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
24 credits
Chuvanna Vithukal
Movie • 1978
Wonder Women
Movie • 2022
Mini's Grandmother
Kaiyoppu
Movie • 2007
Beeyathu
Subaidha
Movie • 1965
Subaidha's mother
Shakespeare M.A. Malayalam
Movie • 2008
Mentally challenged man's mother
Paradesi
Movie • 2007
Sainu
Balyakalasakhi
Movie • 2014
Jinnumma
Passenger
Movie • 2009
Nabisa Umma
Koothara
Movie • 2014
Thufail's mother
Chandrolsavam
Movie • 2005
Devakiamma
Chemmeen
Movie • 1965
Alif
Movie • 2015
Ummakunju
Ka Bodyscapes
Movie • 2016
Kadisumma
Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu
Movie • 2013
Kandam Becha Kottu
Movie • 1961
Bethatha
Daivanamathil
Movie • 2005
Ammakilikkoodu
Movie • 2003
Old-age home resident
Body Deep
Movie • 2018
Olavum Theeravum
Movie • 1970
Ayisha
Koode
Movie • 2018
Velyammachi
Virus
Movie • 2019
Enquiry Women in Medical College
Mamangam
Movie • 2019
Family Member
Kaathirunna Nimisham
Movie • 1978
Kavyamela
Movie • 1965
Bhavaniyamma