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Prakash Raj Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1965-03-26

Birthplace:
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Credits:
411 Total Roles

Prakash Raj

Acting

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Biography

Prakash Raj is an Indian actor, film director, producer, jhaantu 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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2027 Vāranāsi MOVIE Self
2027 Spirit MOVIE Self
2026 Drishyam 3 MOVIE Self
2026 Goodachari 2 MOVIE Tuti Shah
2026 Dacoit MOVIE Self
2026 Kaalidas 2 MOVIE Advocate Natraj
2026 S. Saraswathi MOVIE Ramanujam
2026 Seetha Payanam MOVIE Self
2025 CHAMPION MOVIE Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
2025 Tere Ishk Mein MOVIE Raghav (Shankar's Father)

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