Guruprasad is an Indian actor and director in the
Kannada film industry
Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film ''Sati Sulochana'' directe ...
. His debut as a director was the 2006 film ''
Mata'' which became a cult hit and his second movie as a director is ''
Eddelu Manjunatha
''Eddelu Manjunatha'' ( kn, ಎದ್ದೇಳು ಮಂಜುನಾಥ, ''Wake Up Manjunatha'') is a 2009 Indian Kannada language cult black comedy film written and directed by Guruprasad, and produced by journalist and director V. Sanath Kum ...
''. Both the films were received with rave reviews and were considered for many award categories. He is known for portraying satire in a realistic way on the screen.
Filmography
As a director
As an actor
As dialogue writer
Television
Awards
* 2010 – Best Director for ''
Eddelu Manjunatha
''Eddelu Manjunatha'' ( kn, ಎದ್ದೇಳು ಮಂಜುನಾಥ, ''Wake Up Manjunatha'') is a 2009 Indian Kannada language cult black comedy film written and directed by Guruprasad, and produced by journalist and director V. Sanath Kum ...
'' at the
Filmfare Awards
The Filmfare Awards are annual awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in the Hindi-language film industry of India.Al The Filmfare ceremony is one of the most famous film events in India. The awards were first introduced by th ...
References
External links
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Living people
Place of birth unknown
Male actors from Bangalore
Kannada film directors
Male actors in Kannada cinema
Filmfare Awards South winners
Film directors from Bangalore
Kannada screenwriters
21st-century Indian male actors
Indian male film actors
1972 births
Bigg Boss Kannada contestants
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