Nisha Noor was a popular South Indian actress. She mainly concentrated on Tamil and Malayalam films. She also acted in Telugu and Kannada films.She was popular for her roles in the films like Kalyana Agathigal (1986) and Iyer the Great (1990). She acted in several other films like Tik Tik Tik (1981), the critically acclaimed Chuvappu Naada, Mimics Action 500, Inimai Idho Idho etc. She was on the peak of her career during 1980 to 1986. Afterwards, she left the industry unnoticed. She was at last found in appalling condition at the street and the Muslim Munnetta Kazhagam volunteers admitted her to Thambaram hospital.. Later her health deteriorated and was struggling with AIDS. She died in 2007.