Nassar (born 5 March 1958) is a polyglot Indian film actor, director, producer, dubbing artist and playback singer who mainly works in the South Indian film industry.
He is the incumbent leader of the Nadigar Sangam.Nassar made his acting debut in K.
Balachander movie Kalyana Agathigal in 1985 portraying a secondary supporting role, before moving on to play villainous roles.
With breakthrough role came through his performance in Nayakan (1987), he became one of the most important actor in Indian cinema.
He subsequently became a regular in Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan ventures.
He was mostly seen in supporting or villainous role.
He speaks fluent Hindi, Tamil, Urdu, English, Arabic, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam.