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Nacho Vidal

Nacho Vidal (Ignacio Jordà González), Spanish adult-film actor, director and producer born 1973 in Mataró; rose from Barcelona's Sala Bagdad to Hollywood with Rocco Siffredi, later convicted of drug trafficking and facing a 2027 trial.

Nadhiya

Nadhiya, born Zareena Moidu and also credited Nadia Moidu, is an Indian actress in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu films who debuted at 18 in Nokketha Doorathu Kannum Nattu (1984).

Nadia Ali (actress)

Nadia Ali, also known as Onai Malik, is a Pakistani-born American former adult film performer active from 2015 to 2016.

Nadira Babbar (नादिरा बब्बर)

Nadira Babbar (नादिरा बब्बर), born 1948, is an Indian theatre director, actress, and playwright, NSD gold medallist (1971), founder of Mumbai's Hindi theatre group Ekjute (1981), and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award winner (2001).

Nafisa Ali

Nafisa Ali (नफीसा अली), born 1957 in Kolkata, is an Indian actress, activist, and politician: Miss India 1976, film debut in Shyam Benegal's Junoon (1978), CFSI chairperson, and two-time parliamentary candidate.

Naga Chaitanya

Naga Chaitanya (నాగ చైతన్య), Akkineni Naga Chaitanya, born 1986, is a Telugu film actor, son of Nagarjuna and grandson of ANR. Debut Josh (2009); known for Ye Maaya Chesave, Manam, Love Story, and the ₹100 crore hit Thandel (2025).

Naga Shaurya (నాగ శౌర్య)

Naga Shaurya (నాగ శౌర్య), also Naga Shourya Mulpuri, Telugu actor-producer-writer; breakthrough Oohalu Gusagusalade (2014), hit Chalo (2018) via family banner IRA Creations; birth year conflictingly reported 1987, 1989, 1991.

Nagarjuna (actor)

Nagarjuna (Akkineni Nagarjuna Rao), Telugu film actor and producer born 1959 in Chennai, son of Akkineni Nageswara Rao; lead debut Vikram (1986), breakthrough with Geethanjali and Siva (1989), nickname King, two National Film Awards, 100th film King 100 slated for December 2026.

Nagarjuna filmography

Nagarjuna filmography: screen record of Akkineni Nagarjuna (నాగార్జున), Telugu actor-producer born 1959. Debut Vikram 1986; 1989 breakthrough with Geetanjali and Siva; over ten Hindi films; two National Film Awards; Coolie and Kuberaa 2025, King 100 upcoming.

Nagesh

Nagesh, born Krishna Rao Nageshwaran, was an Indian actor who appeared in nearly 1,000 Tamil films from 1958 to 2008, remembered as the Jerry Lewis of India.

Nagma

Nagma (Nandita Arvind Morarji), born 1974 in Mumbai, is an Indian actress of Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Bhojpuri cinema, known for Baaghi (1990), Gharana Mogudu, Kaadhalan, and Baashha, and later a Congress politician.

Namitha (நமிதா)

Namitha (நமிதா), full name Namitha Mukesh Vankawala, is an Indian actress prominent in Tamil and Telugu cinema in the 2000s; Telugu debut Sontham (2002), Tamil debut Engal Anna (2004), peak 2004–2009, Bigg Boss Tamil 2017, married Veerandra Chowdhary in 2017.

Namitha Pramod (നമിത പ്രമോദ്)

Namitha Pramod (നമിത പ്രമോദ്), born 1996, is a Malayalam film actress who debuted in Traffic (2011), played her first lead in Puthiya Theerangal (2012), and made her Tamil debut in Nimir (2018).

Nana Patekar

Nana Patekar (Vishwanath Patekar, 1951–2026), Indian Hindi and Marathi cinema actor, director, and philanthropist. Debut Gaman (1978); known for Parinda, Krantiveer, Natsamrat, Welcome; three National Film Awards, Padma Shri 2013, NAAM Foundation.

Nancy Allen (actress)

Nancy Anne Allen (born 1950) is an American actress known for Carrie (1976), Dressed to Kill (1980), Blow Out (1981), and Officer Anne Lewis in the RoboCop trilogy; married to and divorced from Brian De Palma.

Nancy Kyes

Nancy Kyes, also known professionally as Nancy Loomis (born 1949), is a retired American actress who played Annie Brackett in Halloween (1978) and appeared in Carpenter's Assault on Precinct 13, The Fog, and Halloween III; now a Los Angeles sculptor.

Nancy Olson

Nancy Olson (born July 14, 1928, Milwaukee) is an American retired actress, Oscar-nominated as Betty Schaefer in Sunset Boulevard (1950), later in Disney films, Broadway, and Airport 1975; last surviving principal cast member of that film.

Nanda (actress)

Nanda (Nanda Karnataki, 1939–2014) was an Indian actress in Hindi and Marathi cinema, a child star as Baby Nanda, Filmfare winner for Aanchal, and 1960s heroine of Jab Jab Phool Khile, Gumnaam, and Ittefaq.

Nandamuri Balakrishna (నందమూరి బాలకృష్ణ)

Nandamuri Balakrishna (నందమూరి బాలకృష్ణ), also called Balayya or NBK, is a Telugu film actor and Hindupur MLA, son of N.T. Rama Rao; over 100 films since 1974, Nandi and Padma Bhushan honors.

Nandamuri Harikrishna (నందమూరి హరికృష్ణ)

Nandamuri Harikrishna (నందమూరి హరికృష్ణ), also called Anna Harikrishna, was a Telugu actor, producer, and TDP politician, fourth son of N.T. Rama Rao; MLA from Hindupur, Road Transport minister, Rajya Sabha member 2008–2013, died in a 2018 car accident near Nalgonda.

Nandamuri Kalyan Ram (నందమూరి కళ్యాణ్ రామ్)

Nandamuri Kalyan Ram (నందమూరి కళ్యాణ్ రామ్), born 1978, is a Telugu actor-producer of the Nandamuri film family, known for Athanokkade, Pataas, Bimbisara, his NTR Arts banner, and backing 12 new directors.

Nandita Das (नंदिता दास)

Nandita Das (नंदिता दास), Indian actor-filmmaker and social advocate: 40+ films in 10 languages, director of Firaaq (2008), Manto (2018, Cannes), and Zwigato (2023), founder of Nandita Das Initiatives.

Nandita Swetha

Nandita Swetha (also spelled Nandita Shwetha) is an Indian actress from Bengaluru who debuted in Kannada with Nanda Loves Nanditha (2008), then worked mainly in Tamil and Telugu films, winning the 2017 Filmfare Award South for Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada.

Nani (actor)

Nani (Ghanta Naveen Babu, born 1984), Telugu cinema's "Natural Star", actor-producer; debut Ashta Chamma (2008), known for Eega, Jersey, Dasara; runs Wall Poster Cinema; upcoming The Paradise (2026).

Nani filmography

Nani (Ghanta Naveen Babu, born 1984) Telugu actor-producer filmography: debut Ashta Chamma 2008, Eega 2012, Jersey 2019, Dasara, HIT 3, The Paradise 2026; 29 films, 6.89 average IMDb, Natural Star.

Naomi Watts filmography

Naomi Watts filmography: screen credits of British actress Naomi Watts (b. 1968), from For Love Alone (1986) and Flirting to Mulholland Drive, The Ring, King Kong, 21 Grams, The Impossible, and The Watcher.

Narain (actor)

Narain (നരേൻ), screen name of Sunil Kumar, is an Indian actor in Malayalam and Tamil cinema, born in Kolkata. Known for Achuvinte Amma, Classmates, Chithiram Pesuthadi, and as Bejoy in Kaithi and Vikram, the origin of the Lokesh Cinematic Universe.

Narendra Jha (नरेन्द्र झा)

Narendra Jha (नरेन्द्र झा), 1962–2018, Indian Hindi film and TV character actor born in Madhubani, Bihar; known for Dr. Hilal Meer in Haider, Musa Bhai in Raees, Inspector Chaubey in Kaabil; died of cardiac arrest in Nashik on 14 March 2018.

Narendra Nath

Narendra Nath (Narendranath Malhotra), Hindi film actor (1935-1998, Jabalpur), brother of Prem Nath and Rajendra Nath; debut Amrapali 1966, last film Khofnaak Mahal 1998; distinct from the Telugu director of Miss India 2020.

Naresh (విజయ కృష్ణ నరేష్) (actor)

Naresh Vijaya Krishna (విజయ కృష్ణ నరేష్), born 1960, is a Telugu cinema actor, son of Vijaya Nirmala and stepson of Krishna; child debut in Pandanti Kapuram (1972), Jandhyala comedies, character-actor second innings, MAA president 2019, producer of Malli Pelli.