Prakash Raj
Acting
Biography
Prakash Raj is an Indian actor, film director, producer and television presenter who is known for his works in the South Indian film industry. Apart from his mother-tongue, Kannada, his fluency in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Hindi and English has placed him among the most sought after actors in Indian cinema. He has played a variety of roles, most notably as an antagonist and character actor. He won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1998 for Mani Ratnam's Iruvar and a National Film Award for Best Actor in 2009 for his role in Kanchivaram. As a producer, he won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada for Puttakkana Highway.
Born: March 26, 1965
Place of Birth: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Known For
Ammayi Kosam
Ravi, Venkat, Balu and Venu, four unemployed graduates, waste their time in doing unconstructive things. However, their lives change when they meet Anjali, a photographer.
Azhagiya Theeye
Azhagiya Theeye movie revolves around Chandran (Prasanna) is approached by a girl Nandhini (Navya Nair) to break her proposed marriage with a software engineer Aravind (Prakash Raj) from USA. She is forced by her father who is a thug (Pyramid Natarajan) to marry this guy. Later Chandran hatches a plan by which he meets Aravind at a restaurant and tells him that Nandhini is madly in love with him.
Special Ops
The series follows Himmat Singh of Research and Analysis Wing who draws similar patterns in terrorist attacks and is convinced a single person is behind all the attacks. His task force team of five agents living in various parts of the world aim to catch the mastermind. The story is based on an inspiration taken from nineteen years worth of national significant events.
Athade Oka Sainyam
Prakash Rao, the owner of a bank, announces that the bank has no money left and puts the blame on his general manager, Raghava Rao. He later kills him and tells everyone he committed suicide.
Anantham
Anantham has sheltered and nurtured families since 1964. When Ananth, the son of the house owner returns to Anantham, he learns about the many untold past stories of the house.
Abhiyum Naanum
Raghuraman, father of a grown daughter meets Sudhakar, father of a toddler at a playground. Raghuraman recounts the story of his own relationship with his daughter through the years, including his difficulties with accepting her marriage.
Gouravam
Arjun begins a search for Shankar, his friend who had eloped with his lover from his village, and uncovers shocking truths...
Sita Ramam
Afreen, a rebellious Pakistani student sets ablaze the car of an Indian in London. Angered Afreen returns to Pakistan to ask for money from her grandfather that she has to pay in a month's time as damages. However, she gets to know that he is no more and the only thing he has left for her is a letter-delivering task, written by Ram to Sita. As Afreen sets out to find Ram, there begins her journey of discovering the secret behind the 20-year-old letter.
Chiru Navvuto
Chirunavvutho is the story about Venu (Venu) who moves to Hyderabad after being dumped by Aruna (Prema). He falls in love with another girl called Sandhya (Shaheen Khan) and proposes to her. Sandhya who is already engaged to another man rejects his proposal. How Venu wins her love is the rest of the story.
Asuran
A family from the underprivileged class is on the run after the teenaged son kills a rich man from the upper caste. Can the pacifist father be able to save his hot-blooded son?
Filmography
as Tuti Shah
as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
as Shankar's Father
as Satya Dada
as Dharmendran
as Manoj
as Guru
as Singappa
as R. Sargunam
as Raghuram
as Joseph Raj
as Venkata Swamy
as Dr. Chacko
as Sundara Chozhar
as Sarangi
as Raghava Rao
as Michael 'Kaala' Ceaser
as Jayaprakash 'JP'
as Judge
as SKS Moorthy
as CM Achuthan Nair
as Sundara Chozhar
as Inspector Neelakandan
as Muthupandi
as Brigadier Y.K. Joshi
as Kathiravan's Father
as Viswanandan Varma
as Consultant Rao
as Moorty Sahay
as Unnikrishnan
as Elder Venkatesan
as Vijayendra Ingalgi
as Vadraj Kumar Subramaniam
as N Rajasekharan IAS
as Paarirajan
as Nattadurai
as Perumalsamy
as Pattabhi Ramayya
as Nithyanand
as Sivaraman
as Lawyer Venu Gopal
as Nandaji
as Gurudev Deshmukh
as Jaypal Reddy
as DSP Suryanarayana
as Janakiraman
as Subramanyam
as ACP Ashok
as Nagendra Reddy
as Veerandranath Tagore
as Brigadier Vijay Prakash
as Venugopal Seshadri
as Rishi's Father
as Mooledatthu Kannan 'M.K.' Nair
as Ramalingam
as Dr. Inayat Ali Khan
as Dora Swamy Naidu
as Nagi Reddy
as Ravunni Menon
as ACP Suryanarayana
as Senapathi aka Sena
as Govindharaj
as Sathya
as Narrator
as Police Officer
as Aluri Chakrapani
as Varadarajulu
as Dakshina Murthy
as Master
as Soundararajan
as Kasi
as Sagayam
as Vasu Reddy
as SP Prakash
as Parasuramaiah
as Rajasekhar
as Commissioner Karthikeyan
as Jagannath
as Sagayam
as Raghavaraju
as Krishnamurthy
as Manimara
as Sathya's Father
as Sirish's Dad
as Yogeeswaran
as Adhiseshan
as Guru Raj
as Prasad
as Veerabhrappa
as Francis
as Moorthi
as Size Zero Satyanand
as Vital Rao
as Prime Minister Siva Devayya
as Prathap Kale
as Sharat Chandra
as Ganapathy
as Satyamurthy
as Waltair Vasu
as Jaya Prakash
as Balaraju
as A. K. Mishra
as Guest Appearance
as Karan Singh Johari
as Himself
as Narasimha / Bhai (Dual role)
as Kalidasan
as Chowdhary
as narrator
as Bheem Prakash
as Bhoodev Singh
as Govind Hande
as Teja
as Army Officer
as Nagori Subramaniyam
as Nanaji
as Sivagurunathan
as Pasupathy
as Gautham Krishna
as Shetty
as Relangi Mavayya
as Voice of one of the sons
as Bachcha Bhaiya
as Sambhayya
as Rana Prathap Naidu
as Prakash Raj
as Boopathi
as Subramaniam
as Varadarajula Naidu
as Jaidev Ghanapuleti
as Naidu
as Ajju Bhai
as Shankar Narayana
as IG Ranjith
as Shiva's Grandfather
as Jaikant Shikre
as Rajalingam
as Kabir
as Guru Bheeshma Narayana
as Cameo Appearance
as Rahim
as Chief Minister Yogeswaran
as Maggi's Father
as Munna Bhai
as Manthiappan
as Vishwanath
as Narasimha
as Kittu Bhai
as Abhishek Verma
as Abraham / Issac
as DIG Stalin Manimaran IPS
as Bhanu Prasad
as Gopala "G.K." Krishnan
as Mayil Vaaganam
as Anbalazhagan
as Circle Inspector
as Shamshuddin Asgar Gani / Gani Bhai
as Bhadri Narayanan
as Principal
as Tamizharasan
as Prakash Verma
as J.D.
as Raghuraman
as Balu's Father
as Shyam's Doctor
as Masanam
as Viswanathan
as Neelakanta
as Arnold/ Kadavul
as Subramaniam
as Rammohan Reddy
as Vengadam
as Kannaiah / Dileep
as Chinna
as Kasi
as Kakha
as Kasi Viswanathan
as Vijaya Kumar / Viji
as Buthiran
as Ali Bhai
as Judge (Guest Appearance)
as Guru
as Muddu Krishnayya
as Commissioner of Police
as Mondi Nani
as Easwara Pandian
as Ilakiyan
as Arokiya Raj
as Siddhu's Father
as Father of Ashok
as DGP
as Santhosh
as ACP Gopinath
as Vijay
as Ali Bhai
as Mayilravanan
as Soundarapandi
as Aathi's father
as PC 'Nethiadi' Nandakumar
as Udhayapaa
as Venkata Ratnam
as Guru
as CBI investigator Anjaneya Prasad
as Pandi Durai
as DCP Prabhakar
as Veerendra "Eeru Babu"
as Adhi Narayanan
as Somaraju
as Prakash
as Karuppusamy
as Ram's father
as Durga prasad
as Eshwar
as Bala Nayakar
as Dr. Vishwanathan
as Prakash
as Aravind
as Pasupathi Naidu
as Muthupandi
as Johnykutty
as Prakash Rao
as Additional Commissioner of Police Shrikant Naidu
as Ranga Rao
as Suryaprakash
as Sundara Murthy
as Dattu
as Suryam
as ACP Raja Narendra
as Raghuveer
as Chithambaram
as Neelakantam Naidu
as Obul Reddy
as Amjad
as Simbu's Father
as Yadagiri
as Vishwanath
as Sharpshooter
as Vipra Narayana
as Governor Chenna Kesava Reddy
as Harold Wickramsinghe
as Srinivasa Murthy
as Neelakanda Brahmachari
as Anjali's father, train driver
as Kala Bhairav
as Rudre Gowda
as Guest Appearance as Jamindar
as Policeman
as 'Paisa Paisa' song cameo
as Prakash
as Inspector Salim
as Nanda
as Maharani
as Constable Nukaraju
as Doctor
as Venkata Narayana
as Narasimha
as Dhanunjay
as Police Officer
as Guru
as Peddabbayi
as D. K. Bose
as Vishwa's Father
as Narasimha
as Akash
as Kandaswamy
as Santhosh's brother (Guest Appearance)
as Satya
as Tamil Selvam
as Jaipal
as Prakash
as Mohan George
as Surya
as Major Madhavan
as Kumar
as Sirpy
as Inspector
as Anti-terrorist Commando Suresh
as David
as Srinivas
as Shreenivas
as Singappa
as Sathya Dada