Shivam Nair

Director

Shivam Nair is an Indian film and television director and editor who is best known for his television serial Sea Hawks and his 2006 film, Ahista Ahista. Nair has been working in the television industry since 1982, and has been involved in numerous television series. He assisted Sriram Raghavan on Raman Raghav, A City, A Killer (1991), a docudrama based on serial killer Raman Raghav. He has also directed and edited three other docudramas based on serial killers and murderers Auto Shankar, Ranga Billa and Feroz Daruwalla. Ahista Ahista, based on a script by Imtiaz Ali was his first feature film as director, and the 2008 film Maharathi, based on the play by Uttam Gada, is his most recent one. His next thriller film Bhaag Johnny starring Kunal Khemu and Zoa Morani released in 2015. The film is produced by T Series.

What are Shivam Nair's films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight

Morality

51%

Self

27%

Bonds

13%

Survival

9%

Justice2

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

3

Thrilling

2

Bittersweet

1

Hopeful

1

Melancholic

1

How their films linger

Hopeful2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Shivam Nair's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 3 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Shivam Nair's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

10 credits, 3 with a MovieCove page.

Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy - The Movie (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)
Director · Story
The Diplomat(2025)
Director
Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films
Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)
Show 8 episodes · Director · Creator
Special Ops 1.5 The Himmat Story (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Show 4 episodes · Director
Special OPS(2020)
Show 15 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Naam Shabana(2017)
Director
Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all films
Bhaag Johnny (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Director
Maharathi (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)
Director
Ahista Ahista (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Director
Untitled Shivam Nair Film (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Director