Prakash Raj

Prakash Raj (born Prakash Rai on 26 March 1965) 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, and few bollywood films. He acted in back-to-back stage shows for ₹300 a month in the initial stages of his career when he joined Kalakshetra, Bengaluru, and he has 2,000 street theatre performances to his credit.

After working in the Kannada television industry and Kannada cinema for a few years, he made his debut in Tamil cinema through Duet (1994) by K. Balachander and has since been a commercially successful film star in Tamil. In remembrance, he named his production company Duet Movies. Prakash has also worked in a number of Bollywood films.

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 directed by his long-time theatre friend B. Suresh in 2011. Prakash was also the host of Neengalum Vellalam Oru Kodi during the show's second season.

Prakash Raj filmography

Prakash Raj (born Prakash Rai on 26 March 1965) is an Indian film actor, film director, producer and television presenter who mainly works in the South Indian film industry. He acted in back-to-back stage shows for ₹300 a month in the initial stages of his career when he joined Kalakshetra, Bengaluru, and he has 2,000 street theatre performances to his credit.

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2014, role: actor
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2014, role: actor
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2014, role: actor
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2014, role: actor , character name: Guest Appearance
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2014, role: actor , character name: Mahamantri Shiva Devayya
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2014, role: actor
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2014, role: actor
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2013, role: actor , character name: Teja
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2013, role: actor , character name: Relangi
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2013, role: actor , character name: Nagori Subramaniyam
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2013, role: actor , character name: Army Officer
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2013, role: actor , character name: Shetty
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2013, role: actor
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2013, role: actor
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2013, role: actor , character name: Gautham Krishna
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2013, role: actor , character name: Pasupathy
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2013, role: actor
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2013, role: actor , character name: Sivagurunathan
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2013, role: actor , character name: Bhoodev Singh
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2013, role: actor , character name: Govind Hande
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2013, role: producer
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2012, role: actor , character name: Subramaniam
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2012, role: actor , character name: Rana Nayudu
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2012, role: actor , character name: Varadarajulu
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2012, role: director
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2012, role: actor , character name: Thakur Bachchalal Singh
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2012, role: actor , character name: Jai Dev
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2012, role: actor , character name: Boopathi
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2012, role: producer
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2012, role: actor , character name: Himself - Winner Best Actor In A Negative Role
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2012, role: actor , character name: Lord Shiva
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2012, role: producer
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2012, role: actor
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2012, role: actor , character name: Sambhayya
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2011, role: actor , character name: Kittu Bhai
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2011, role: actor , character name: Guest Appearance
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2011, role: actor , character name: Basavi Reddy
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2011, role: actor , character name: Cameo Appearance
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2011, role: actor
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2011, role: actor
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2011, role: actor , character name: Jaykant Shikre
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2011, role: actor , character name: Shankar Narayana
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2011, role: actor , character name: Vishwanath
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2011, role: actor , character name: Rahim
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2011, role: actor
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2011, role: actor
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2011, role: actor , character name: Yogeswaran
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2011, role: actor
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2011, role: actor
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2011, role: actor , character name: Kabir

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1995, role: actor
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1993, role: actor
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1989, role: actor
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1989, role: actor
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1979, role: producer
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1974, role: actor
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1971, role: producer
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1965, role: actor
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1963, role: actor
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1962, role: actor
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1961, role: actor , character name: Parvez' Dad

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1999, role: miscellaneous crew

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Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte continued his raft of controversial statements Tuesday saying he would “eventually” cut ties with the United States, China Today reported.Once again Duterte hit out at the United States and President Barack Obama, the European Union and the United Nations for using human rights to criticize his campaign to curb the illicit drug menace in the Philippines, the report said....

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A report from South Korea's Yonhap news agency stated that a ranking North Korean embassy official in Beijing has defected and could be seeking asylum in the Japanese mission in the Chinese city, according to The Washington Post. Yonhap quoted an anonymous source that was "familiar with Pyongyang affairs," explained the official stationed in the Beijing embassy and North Korean health ministry had disappeared mid-September....

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Four mysterious golden rings found in a Bronze Age tomb appear to offer insights into the origins of Ancient Greek civilization, IFL Science reports ... Stretched out on his back, he was adorned with golden daggers with ivory hilts, gilded cups, and thousands of beads of precious gems ... Just recently, an archaeologist claimed to have found the throne of the legendary Mycenaean ruler Agamemnon, but this remains debatable ... WN.com, Jim Berrie....

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Hurricane Matthew spent the early portion of this week causing destruction and flooding across Haiti, Cuba, and The Bahamas with 16 dead but now many southeastern states in the United States are being urged to evacuate due to the impending storm as of Wednesday, according to The Associated Press ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....

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The “October surprise” WikiLeaks promised to deliver failed to materialize yesterday because of ongoing security concerns at the Ecuadorian embassy where founder Julian Assange is holed up, a published report Wednesday said. A confidante of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told the Boston Herald Radio’s “Herald Drive” show yesterday the damning data dump against Hillary is still on the way ... ....

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Edit Deccan Herald 05 Oct 2016

Actor, director and producer. Actor, director and producer Prakash Raj wears the many hats that he does with great felicity. His villainous roles are just as much admired as his ordinary but challenging characters. Prakash’s body of work straddles most Indian language films as also many sections of filmmaking ... Inspiration. K Balachander. “If there’s one person who reposed complete faith in me, it was K Balachander ... Food ... ....

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An upset Prakash Raj told the channel crew to never come for his interviews again....

Directing helps me get out of my comfort zone: Prakash Raj

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That brings us to the director of these films — Prakash Raj — and his upcoming bilingual Idolle Ramayana ... I am a part of many commercial films, but I don’t know how to make one,” says Prakash Raj, as a matter of fact ... On a lighter note, Prakash adds, “Our writer Jogi and I have worked on this film for quite a while now ... the place,” explained Prakash....

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Actor, director and producer Prakash Raj lost his temper, when a television news anchor of a regional channel, asked about his views regarding the ongoing Cauvery ......

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Prakash Raj slammed the TV channel for unnecessarily trying to drag him into the controversial Cauvery issue ... ....

Only I decide my fee: Prakash Raj

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Popular across leading film industries in India, Prakash Raj, the National Award winner, has proved many times over the years that he can do justice to any character he plays, with ease and style. He has now slipped onto the director’s seat with as much ease, with two films already on his list. On the Director’s Seat ... Filmmakers often accuse Prakash Raj of arriving late for shooting, and also of throwing tantrums ... ....

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National Award winning actor Prakash Raj will soon add another feather to his cap ... The Tamil film Siva Samayangel will be premiering at the Golden Globe Awards, and I will be watching this film along with Sharon Stone and others that include 40 international journalists,” says Prakash Raj ... Talking about the film, Prakash Raj gives a glimpse of the plot....

Prakash Raj is back in Mollywood

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After a pretty long hiatus, actor Prakash Raj is back in Mollywood for Aadupuliyattam director Kannan Thamarakulam’s untitled next. His previous appearance was in Elektra, where he had played a double role — of Abraham and Isaac ... ....

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However, after working with more than 200 directors, I too wanted to be able to say a few things through my direction,” explains Prakash Raj ... Insofar as Idolle Ramayana is concerned, Prakash Raj shares that it is a short story inspired by a Malayalam film, and talks about the qualities within all of us ... Before signing off, Prakash says that there are many other reason why he changed from Rai to Raj....

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Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat today stated that Nepal has presented its views clearly during Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s recent visit to India ... Janasamparka Samiti US President Ananda Bista, Organization Department Chief Bed Prasad Kharel, Prabasi Munch Chairperson Sanjaya Thapa and Dr Anga Raj Timilsina, among others were present in the programme ... ....

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The duo will now team up for an entertainer titled 'Achayans', which will also have Prakash Raj and Unni Mukundan in important roles. Kannan says, "Jayaram, Prakash Raj and Unni are members of a Christian family in the movie and all three have roles of equal importance ... He had previously shared screen space with Prakash Raj in Tamil movies 'Saroja' ......

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Actor-turned-director, Prakash Raj is all praise for actress Priyamani. Prakash Raj is now directing Mana Oori Ramayanam, the audio release of which happened on Friday, with Nagarjuna as the special guest ... Nagarjuna described Prakash Raj as a happy person who enjoys life....

Nagarjuna launches the audio of Prakash Raj and Priyamani starrer Mana Oori Ramayanam!

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The recent music launch of Mana Oori Ramayanam in Hyderabad had the lead cast Prakash Raj and Priyamani in attendance ... Prakash Raj pulled off a semi-formal look in a white ......

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