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Preethigaagi
''Preethigagi'' is a 2007 Indian Kannada-language romance film directed by S. Mahendar and starring Murali and Sridevi Vijayakumar. It is a remake of the 1997 Malayalam film '' Aniyathipraavu''. The plot is of a love story between a boy and a girl, whose relationship is not approved by their families, who eventually elope. Cast * Murali as Sanju * Sridevi Vijaykumar as Mili * Ramakrishna as Sanju's father * Bhavya as Sanju's mother * Jayanthi as Mili's mother * Avinash as Rajeev * Chithra Shenoy * Doddanna * Mukhyamantri Chandru * Shobaraj as Venkat * Srujan Lokesh as Mili's brother * Preethi * Amrutha * Master Anand as Sanju's friend * Nagashekar * Bank Janardhan * Honnavalli Krishna * Karthik Sharma Production Ramu agreed to produce the film although he usually does not produce any remake films. In order to get tax exemption, the film was released ten years after the original film. Soundtrack S. A. Rajkumar composed the film's background score and music for i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sriimurali
Sri Murali Gowda (born 17 December 1981), known as Sriimurali and sometimes Murali, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Kannada cinema. After making his debut in 2003 in '' Chandra Chakori'', he appeared in '' Kanti'' as the eponymous lead, a performance that won him the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor in 2004. His performance in the 2014 Kannada film ''Ugramm'' received unanimous praise and emerged as a major success. Early and personal life Sriimurali was born on 17 December 1981 in Bangalore, Karnataka, in a family of film people. His father S. A. Chinne Gowda is a film producer and brother Vijay Raghavendra, an actor. Actor Rajkumar was his uncle and actors Shiva Rajkumar and Puneeth Rajkumar his cousins. He married his Telugu girlfriend, Vidya from Andhra, on 11 May 2008. They have a son - Agastya and a daughter - Atheeva together, who are born in 2009 and 2014 respectively. Vidya is the sister of Prashanth Neel, a director in Kannada cinema, and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shobaraj (actor)
Shobaraj is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. Some of his notable films include '' Yajamana'' (2000), '' Shabdavedhi'' (2000), '' Police Story'' (1996), and '' Sangliyana Part-3'' (1997). Career Shobaraj has been part of more than 250 Kannada films. Selected filmography Kannada * ''Chaitrada Premanjali'' (1990)...Veerabhadra * ''Golibar'' (1993) * '' Lockup Death'' (1994)...Soori * '' Megha Maale'' (1994) * '' Bangarada Kalasha'' (1995)...Murgyappa's son * '' Police Story'' (1996)...Shobaraj "Black Tiger" * ''Snehaloka'' (1999)...Police officer * '' Shabdavedhi'' (2000)...D'Cruz * '' Galate Aliyandru'' (2000) * '' Lankesha'' (2001) * ''Baava Baamaida'' (2001) * '' Simhadriya Simha'' (2002)...Madesha * ''Pakka Chukka'' (2003)...Sundar Raj * '' Hrudayavantha'' (2003) * '' Mourya'' (2004) * '' Swamy'' (2005)...Paramashiva * ''Deadly Soma'' (2005)...Babaraj * ''Valmiki'' (2005)...Desai * '' Varsha'' (2005) * '' Ayya'' (2005) * ''Mandya'' (2006)...Cylinder Seena * ''Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramakrishna (Kannada Actor)
Ramakrishna (born c. 1954), also known as Neernalli Ramakrishna, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Kannada cinema, block buster debut being Babruvahana as lord Krishna alongside the lead double role played by Dr. Rajkumar as Arjuna and Babruvahana, and known for his portrayal of character roles as a lead actor. He was born into the Havyaka Brahmin community in Neernalli, near Sirsi, in the erstwhile North Canara (now Uttara Kannada) region of Karnataka State. In his career spanning over 30 years, he has appeared in over 200 films, mostly Kannada and a handful in Tamil and Telugu cinema; he appeared in a lead role in K. Balachander's '' Poikkal Kudhirai'' (1983). A protégé of the renowned filmmaker Puttanna Kanagal, he featured in some of the latter's best works such as '' Ranganayaki'' (1981), '' Maanasa Sarovara'' and '' Amrutha Ghalige'' (1984). Since the 1990s, he has appeared mostly in supporting roles. At the 2004 general elections, he contested from the ers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Anand
H. Anand popularly known as Master Anand, is an Indian actor, film director and television presenter. He is best known for his work in Kannada cinema. Anand made his acting debut as a child artist. His performance as Ganesha in the Kannada film '' Gauri Ganesha'' alongside Ananth Nag, Sihi Kahi Chandru and Ramesh Bhat was well received. Career Anand began his career as a child artist in Ravichandran's ''Kindarijogi''. As a child actor, he was often credited as Master. He first rose to fame with the 2002 film ''Friends''. He then turned to comedy with the 2010 television series '' SSLC Nan Maklu'', which was telecasted on Asianet Suvarna. In 2011, he debuted as a film director with '' 5 Idiots''. He later directed ''Paduvaralli Paddegalu'', a TV series for Asianet Suvarna and ''Robo Family'', a TV series for Colors Kannada. He was a participant in the second season of ''Dancing Stars'', aired on Colors Kannada; he emerged as the winner in the grand finale. He has acted in over 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Srujan Lokesh
Srujan Lokesh (born 28 June 1980) is an Indian actor, television presenter, radio presenter and producer who mainly works in the Kannada film industry. Production house Lokesh Productions was founded by Srujan Lokesh and his mother Girija Lokesh in 2013. The production house has produced several shows on television including ''Challenge'', ''Chota Champion'' and ''Kaasige Toss'', all being reality shows. Currently, the house produces ''Majaa Talkies ''Majaa Talkies'' (''Kannada:'' ಮಜಾ ಟಾಕೀಸ್) is an Indian sketch comedy show that premiered on ETV Kannada (now Colors Kannada) on 7 February 2015. The episodes focus on comical scripts and usually feature celebrity guests wh ...'', a sketch comedy show. Awards and honours * Suvarna Channel award: Best Anchor (2011) * Bigg entertainment award: Most popular category Best Anchor (2011) * Maadyama award: Best Anchor (2012, 2013) Filmography Television References External links NewIndianExpress. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chithra Shenoy
Chitra Shenoy is an Indian actress and producer in South Indian movies and television series. She has acted in more than 600 films predominately in Kannada and Malayalam. She is known as the 'young mother' in the Kannada film industry having portrayed the role of a mother to almost all top stars in Kannada. In Malayalam she rose to fame with her role as Mammootty's mother in Rajamanikyam. She became a house-hold name in Kerala playing the villainous mother-in-law character in the Malayalam serial ''Sthreedhanam''. She owns the production company ''Good Company Productions''. Personal life She was born in a Sankethi Brahmin family to M. K. Vinayak and Saraswathi, as the youngest of two children at Hassan. She has an elder sister, Jyothi. She is a home science graduate. She is married to Gurudas Shenoy, a Kannada Film & Television Producer. They have a daughter Kushi Shenoy. Gurudas & Chitra Shenoy together run two television production companies - Dakshin Videotech and Good Com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhavya
Bhavya is an Indian actress who predominately works in Kannada films apart from a few Tamil and Telugu films. She was a top heroine of Kannada cinema during 1985–1992. She switched over to key supporting roles post 2000. She is settled in Mumbai, India and travels frequently to Bangalore for her shoots. Career Bhavya began her career with the Siddalingaiah directorial '' Prema Parva'' opposite Murali in 1983. This was followed by the role of Vishnuvardhan's sister in the multi-starrer ''Kallu Veene Nudiyitu.'' She next starred in a glamorous role in the V. Ravichandran starrer ''Pralayantaka'' and played the harassed daughter-in-law in the ''Baddi Bangaramma'' followed by several medium budget movies with newcomers of the time like Vinod Kumar, Vijayakashi, Charan Raj and Arjun Sarja. She also worked in Tamil / Telugu films including '' Geethanjali'' with Murali. Her big break to the top league came in the form of the heroine's role opposite superstar Vishnuvardhan in '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sridevi Vijaykumar
Sridevi Vijaykumar is an Indian actress and television personality who works in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films. Early life Sridevi was born as the youngest daughter of Tamil actor Vijayakumar and Manjula, a popular South Indian actress. Sridevi has two elder sisters, Vanitha and Preetha, two half-sisters, Kavitha and Anitha, and an elder half-brother, Arun Vijay. Film career She started off as a child artist in a Tamil movie ''Rickshaw Mama''. Sridevi made her Tamil debut as heroine in the romantic film ''Kadhal Virus'' directed by Kathir, opposite Richard Rishi. She shifted to Telugu industry and became popular. She was critically acclaimed for her performance in AVM's '' Priyamana Thozhi'' co-starring Madhavan, Jyothika, Vineeth, Livingston and Manivannan, and was directed by Vikraman Vikraman is an Indian film director primarily working in Tamil cinema. Career 1990–1994 He worked as an assistant to actor and director R. Parthiban in '' Puthiya Pathai'' (1989), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harini (singer)
Harini (born 30 April 1979) is an Indian film playback and classical singer born and raised in Chennai. She sings predominantly in Tamil films, besides other language films such as Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi films. She was first noticed by music director A. R. Rahman at a school competition where she was one among the winners. Eventually, she was signed in to record the song "Nila Kaigiradhu" for the film '' Indira'' (1995) when she was 15. The song went on to become one of the popular songs of the year and Harini began to get singing offers from other leading film composers. Harini has won Best Female Playback Singer award twice at the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for the songs "Manam Virumbuthey" ('' Nerukku Ner'', 1997) and "Aalanguyil Koovum Rayil" (''Parthiban Kanavu'', 2003). The latter song won her ITFA Best Female Playback Award for the year 2004. Early life Born on 30 April 1979 to a Tamil family, Harini learnt Carnatic music from Gowri and Radha Viswa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagashekar
Nagashekar is an Indian screenplay writer, writer, film director, film actor, actor and film producer, producer primarily working in Kannada cinema. Starting his career as an actor in ''Ninagagi'' (2002), he went on to feature in supporting roles more than 50 films until he turned into film direction, direction for the film, ''Aramane'' in 2008. Later, he directed successful films such as ''Sanju Weds Geetha'' (2011), ''Myna (film), Myna'' (2013) and ''Maasthi Gudi'' (2017). He debuted into the Telugu language, Telugu cinema with the film ''Gurthunda Seethakalam'' (2022). He co-produced, directed and acted in Tamil language, Tamil film ''November Mazhaiyil Naanum Avalum'' (2023). For ''Sanju Weds Geetha'' (2011), Nagashekar won the SIIMA Award for Best Director – Kannada at the 1st South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA Awards). Career Nagashekar started his career as a comedy actor in the film ''Ninagagi'' in 2002. The film, directed by S. Mahendar, starred Vijay Rag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Srinivas (singer)
Srinivasan Doraiswamy, known by his stage name Srinivas or Jeans Srinivas, is an Indian playback singer in the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi music industries. Credited to 3000 songs, he is also a music composer, working on projects including films, jingles, albums, television serials, and devotional albums. He received the Kalaimamani award by the Tamil Nadu state government in 2005 and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award twice for the songs " Minsara Poove" ( Padayappa) in 1999 and "Maargazhiyil" ( Onbadhu Roobai Nottu) in 2008. He has also received the Best Male Singer Kerala State Film Award for the song "Bhasuri" ( Rathri Mazha) in 2007, the Film Critics Award for Best Composer for the movie " Seetha Kalyanam" in 2009, and Best Playback Singer for " Kaisi Hai Yeh Ruth" ( Dil Chahta Hai). Early life Singer Srinivas was born on 7 November in Ambasamudram in Tamil Nadu to Duraiswamy and Lakshmi. Career Srinivas began his musical journey in 1992 after being inspir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |