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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Kannan Iyer<br />
|occupation = director, writer, actor<br />
|yearsactive = 1997 – present<br />
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'''Kannan Iyer''' is an [[Indian film]] writer and actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Kannan-Iyer |title=Kannan Iyer: Latest News, Videos and Kannan Iyer Photos |website=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date= |accessdate=2016-06-18}}</ref> He has written films like ''[[Daud (film)|Daud]]'' (1997) and ''[[Victory (2009 film)|Victory]]'' (2009); and has also directed a [[supernatural thriller]], ''[[Ek Thi Daayan]]'', starring [[Emraan Hashmi]], [[Konkona Sen Sharma]] and [[Huma Qureshi (actress)|Huma Qureshi]] in lead roles. The film got positive reviews from the critics and was declared a box office hit.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/ek-thi-daayan-goes-wrong-in-second-half-agrees-kannan-iyer/article1-1048425.aspx |title=Archived copy |accessdate=27 February 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140314014924/http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/ek-thi-daayan-goes-wrong-in-second-half-agrees-kannan-iyer/article1-1048425.aspx |archivedate=14 March 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/reviews/anupama-chopra-s-review-ek-thi-daayan/article1-1047253.aspx |title=Archived copy |accessdate=27 February 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140301070758/http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/reviews/anupama-chopra-s-review-ek-thi-daayan/article1-1047253.aspx |archivedate=1 March 2014 }}</ref> His next directorial is an adaptation of Srishti Chaudhary’s 2020 novel Lallan Sweets. The adaptation will star [[Sara Ali Khan]] and will be produced by [[Karan Johar]].<br />
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* ''[[Ek Thi Daayan]]'' as director<br />
* ''[[Dharma Productions|Lallan Sweets]]'' as director<br />
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