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Prakash Raj

Actor
Biography
Prakash Raj is a polyglot Indian film actor, film director, producer, thespian and television presenter who is known for his works in the South Indian film industry. Apart from his mother tongue Kannada, Prakash's 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 the antagonist and, of late, as a character actor. Prakash, as an actor has won a 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, a Tamil film directed by Priyadarshan, and as a producer has won a National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada for Puttakkana Highway.

Personal Info

Occupation Actor
Place of Birth Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Birthday 1965-03-26

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Filmography by Year

2
2024
9
2023
17
2022
9
2021
2
2020
11
2019
14
2018
14
2017
13
2016
11
2015
12
2014
13
2013
9
2012
20
2011
11
2010
9
2009
16
2008
9
2007
23
2006
16
2005
17
2004
10
2003
11
2002
12
2001
8
2000
8
1999
9
1998
14
1997
7
1996
2
1995
2
1994
2
1993

Filmography by Genre

Action
131
Drama
124
Romance
70
Comedy
55
Thriller
40
Crime
26
Family
25
Fantasy
8
Adventure
7
History
4
Mystery
4
Science Fiction
2
Horror
2
Etc
2
Music
1
War
1