Nizar Shafi

Nizar Shafi is a Tamil Cinematographer and Film Director. He was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. After his 12th he immediately got enrolled in a film school in Chennai. He loved arts and visuals since childhood. Therefore, he thought of making his passion his career and earning his cinematography diploma from MGR Government Film and Television Training Institute, Chennai. His father was a doctor, but Nizar thought of doing something different and followed in the footsteps of a cinematographer and director.

After completing his studies, he worked under Sakthi Saravanan Sakthi Saravanan is a talented, hard-working, vibr >> Read More... in Saroja and Mankatha. He also assisted DOP Rathnavelu. He also worked with an assistant cinematographer in Enthiran. He became famous for his works like Sutta Kadhai Click to look into! >> Read More... , Naaigal Jaakirathai Click to look into! >> Read More... , Bhale Bhale Magadivoy Click to look into! >> Read More... , and Nenu Local Click to look into! >> Read More... . In 2015, Bhale Bhale Magadivoy was released and became one of the fourth-highest-grossing Telugu films at the United States box office.

In 2016, he married Neby N. Babu and was later blessed with a child.