Prakash Raj

Prakash Raj

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.

Birthday
1965-03-26 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Known as

K.G.F: Chapter 2
as Vijayendra Ingalgi
Maharshi
as Rishi's Father
Sarileru Neekevvaru
as Nagendra Reddy
Race Gurram
as Bheem Prakash
Ghilli
as Muthupandi
Khakee
as Additional Commissioner of Police Shrikant Naidu
Dabangg 2
as Bachcha Bhaiya
Bombay
as Kumar
Khadgam
as Amjad
Waltair Veerayya
as Michael 'Kaala' Ceaser
Golmaal Again
as Vasu Reddy
Son of Satyamurthy
as Satyamurthy
Rangamarthanda
as Raghava Rao
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
as Sundara Chozhar
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
as Sundara Chozhar
Varisu
as Jayaprakash 'JP'
Heropanti
as Chowdhary
Rudhramadevi
as Mahamantri Shiva Devayya
Yuvarathnaa
as Gurudev Deshmukh
Vakeel Saab
as Nandaji
Asuran
as Venugopal Seshadri
Alludu Adhurs
as Jaypal Reddy
Pada
as N Rajasekharan IAS
Major
as Sandeep's Father /Unnikrishnan
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
as Sundara Chozhar
Rashtra Kavach Om
as Moorty Sahay
Jai Simha
as Master
Rangasthalam
as Dakshina Murthy