Kottakkal Krishnan Kutty Nair was born in Vadanamkurussi near Ottapalam in the Palakkad district in 1928. After completing his primary education at 12, he joined the P. S. V. Natyasangham in Kottakkal, Malappuram district, to learn acting. Kottakkal Krishnan Kutty Nair was a great teacher of Kathakali. He was the Master of the Kalluvazhi (midland) school of Kathakali. Kuthanur Karunakara Panicker was his first Kathak guru. In Subhadra's Abduction, he debuted as Krishna. Latterly, he specialized under Pattikkantodi Ramunni Menon for four years. He began doing female roles. He revived Ramanattam and prepared new Kathakali plays. He was the lead instructor-actor of P. S. V. Natyasangham from I960 and became its principal later. He received the Kerala Kalamandalam Award in 1992.
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