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{{Short description|Indian cinematographer}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Jayesh Nair
| image =
| birth_name = Jayesh Nair
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1980|03|03}}
| alma_mater = [[Film and Television Institute of India]]
| birth_place = [[Kochi]], [[Kerala]], India
| nationality = indian
| occupation = [[Cinematographer]], Producer
| parents = Sathyaseelan & Radha
| spouse = Radhika Padmakumar
| children =
| yearsactive = 2017–present
| website = {{url|https://www.www.jayeshsnair.com}}
| awards =
}}

'''Jayesh Nair''' (born March 3, 1980) is an Indian cinematographer who primarily works in the Hindi and Malayalam film industries. An alumnus of the [[Film and Television Institute of India]] (FTII), Pune, and the [[Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art]], [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2015/nov/11/Jayesh-Nair-talks-About-Lord-Livingstone-7000-Kandi-and-Other-Films-841588.amp|title=Jayesh Nair talks About Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi and Other Films - The New Indian Express|website=www.newindianexpress.com|accessdate=23 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/season-for-celebration/article5119620.ece|title=Season for celebration|date=12 September 2013|accessdate=23 August 2023|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>

==Early Life and Education==
He was born in Trichur (Kerala) and completed his schooling and college in Mumbai (Maharashtra). Jayesh started his training in still photography at the Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai, and graduated as a cinematographer from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, in 2011. As a student, he was selected for the 2009 Kodak Cinematography Masterclass held in Budapest, Hungary, along with Vilmos Zsigmond (ASC) and Elmer Ragaly as the course mentors.

==Career==
Jayesh started his career by working as an assistant to cinematographer Kiran Deohans on advertisement films. Soon after graduating from the film institute, he started working with cinematographer [[Rajeev Ravi]]. shot his first independent feature film in Malayalam, [[North 24 Kaatham]]. Which won [[National Film Awards]] for Best Feature Film in Malayalam in 2013.

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|+As Cinematographer
! Year !! Film !! Director
|-
| 2023 || ''Grrr'' -TBD|| JK <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kunchackos-grrr-is-a-slice-of-life-comedy-about-inter-personal-relationships-jay-k/articleshow/77848836.cms|title=Kunchacko’s Grrr is a slice-of-life comedy about inter-personal relationships: Jay K|date=31 August 2020|accessdate=23 August 2023|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Madam Chief Minister ]]'' || [[Subhash Kapoor ]]
|-
| 2021 ||''[[The Last Hour (Indian TV series)]]'' Webseries || Amit Kumar and Anupama Minz<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/editorial-digital/review-last-hour-plenty-admired/2021/05/15|title=Review Of The Last Hour: There Is Plenty To Be Admired|author=Subhash K. Jha|date=15 May 2021|website=IWMBuzz|accessdate=23 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
| TBD || ''[[Uma (2018 film)]]'' || Tathagata singha
|-
| TBD || ''Once Upon two times '' || sonakshi mittal
|-
| TBD || ''River by the Rain'' || Suraj Sharda
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Varnyathil Aashanka]] '' || [[Sidharth Bharathan]]
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Mukkabaaz ]]'' || [[Anurag Kashyap]]
|-
| 2015 || ''Jaya'' -short || Puja Maewal
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi]]'' ||[[Anil Radhakrishnan Menon]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movie.webindia123.com/film/movie/5383/lord-livingstone-7000-kandi/|title=Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi Malayalam Movie Trailer | Review | Stills|website=Movie.webindia123.com|accessdate=23 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Sapthamashree Thaskaraha ]]'' ||[[Anil Radhakrishnan Menon]]
|-
| 2013 || ''[[North 24 Kaatham ]]'' ||[[Anil Radhakrishnan Menon]]
|-
| 2012 || ''The Owner'' || Multiple directors
|-
| 2012 || ''The Epilogue'' || Sidharth gupt
|-
|}

{| class="wikitable"
|+As Second Unit cinematographer
! Year !! Film !! Director
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India ]]'' || [[Vakkantham Vamsi]]
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Kammatipaadam]]'' || [[Rajeev Ravi]]
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Bombay Velvet ]]'' || [[Anurag Kashyap]]
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Njan Steve Lopez ]]'' || [[Rajeev Ravi]]
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Liar's Dice ]]'' || [[Geetu Mohandas]]
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Monsoon Shootout ]]'' || Amit Kumar
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Bombay Talkies]]'' || [[Anurag Kashyap]]
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Annayum Rasoolum]]'' || [[Rajeev Ravi]]
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur ]]'' || [[Anurag Kashyap]]
|-
| 2012 || ''[[I.D. (2012 film)]]'' || Kamal K. M
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|3966354}}
*[https://www.filmiforest.com/celebs/jayesh-nair.html Jayesh Nair] filmiforest.com
*{{cite web | title=Mollywood Cinematographer Jayesh Nair| website=nettv4u | date=23 August 2023 | url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/malayalam/cinematographer/jayesh-nair#google_vignette | access-date=23 August 2023}}
*{{cite web | title=Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi (2015) | website=Indiancine.ma | url=https://indiancine.ma/BCVP | language=id | access-date=23 August 2023}}
*{{cite web | last=Ramachandran | first=Avinash | title=The Last Hour Web Series Review: Inconsistent writing brings down this localised tale of magic and m | website=The New Indian Express | date=23 May 2021 | url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/reviews/hindi/2021/may/23/the-last-hour-web-seriesreview-inconsistent-writing-brings-down-this-localised-tale-of-magic-and-m-24644.html | access-date=23 August 2023}}
*{{cite web | title=Jayesh Nair news| website=Cineblues | url=https://www.cineblues.com/entertainment/name/jayesh-nair | access-date=23 August 2023}}
*{{cite web| title=Shruti Ramachandran and Anagha to play the female leads in Jay K's next | website=The New Indian Express | date=28 February 2023 | url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/feb/28/shruti-ramachandran-and-anagha-to-play-the-female-leads-in-jay-ks-next-40478.html | access-date=23 August 2023}}
*{{cite web | title='Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi' is a fantasy story | website=Nowrunning| date=7 April 2015 | url=https://www.nowrunning.com/lord-livingstone-7000-kandi-is-a-fantasy-story/107955/story.htm | access-date=23 August 2023}}

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Ajay Kumar at 18:47, 24 August 2023