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Prakash Raj

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Purakasshu Rāji

Aliases: Prakash Rai

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1965-03-26 (Bangalore, Mysore State, India)
Nationality
India
Languages
Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, English, Tulu, Marathi
Religion
Non-believer
Residence History
Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Career

Occupations
Actor, Film director, Film producer, Television presenter, Politician
Active Years
1986-2024
Affiliations
Duet Movies

Education

St. Joseph's Indian High School
Country: India

Awards

National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
1998
Work: Iruvar
Organization: Government of India
Result: 受賞
National Film Award for Best Actor
2007
Work: Kanchivaram
Organization: Government of India
Result: 受賞
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada
2011
Work: Puttakkana Highway
Organization: Government of India
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Legacy

A prolific actor, director, and producer in Indian cinema across multiple languages, recipient of several National Film Awards.

Trivia

  • Born to a Tuluva father and a Kannadiga mother.
  • One of his sons died at age 5 in an accident.
  • Started political movement with #justasking hashtag.