He started his career as a short filmmaker and won the title of the first season of Naalaya Iyakunar.
Nalan Kumarasamy was into event management and real estate when he heard about Naalaya Iyakunar.
So he turned it meta and made a short called Oru Padam Edukkanum about a filmmaker with a deadline.
Nenjukku Neethi, his entry for the final round, made him first prize winner of season 1.
The film's main concept is about how baloney has engulfed people's day-to-day life and modern society.