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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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