About Kannan Iyer
Kannan Iyer was an Indian actor, screenwriter and film director.
Kannan Iyer is an Indian filmmaker and actor. He has written films like Daud and Victory (2009); and has also directed a supernatural thriller, Ek Thi Daayan, starring Emraan Hashmi, Konkona Sen Sharma and Huma Qureshi. The film got positive reviews from the critics and was declared a box office hit. His next directorial feature, Ae Watan Mere Watan was released in 2024.
In 2023, Kannan Iyer co-authored a fantasy novel titled 'The Pledge', along with Madhulika Liddle, inspired by a story by Amit Bolakani. This was published by Speaking Tiger Books.
Filmography YearFilmLanguageNotes 2013 Ek Thi Daayan Hindi Directorial debut 2024 Ae Watan Mere Watan Hindi
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