Director · Actor

Niyas Backer

16 credited titles on WatchWise

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.

Niyas Backer in one minute

Upcoming

Athiradi

Budget ₹30 cr

Strongest genre

Comedy

₹27 cr · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Sarvam Maya

₹150 cr

Standout efficiency

30.0x

Sarvam Maya · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

₹37 cr

Combined reported budget

₹6 cr

Gross / budget

6.4x

Bankability Index

66 / 100

All figures are associated, not attributed — box-office numbers are sourced from TMDB and Wikipedia (reused under CC BY-SA), shown in ₹ crore, and weighted by billing prominence. Coverage varies by title; figures are estimates, not audited trade data.