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Name: Prakash Raj (Prakash Rai)
Occupation: Actor, Producer, Director, Television Presenter
Date of Birth: 26 March 1965
Short Biography:
Prakash Raj a familiar Indian film actor was born Prakash Rai in Mangalore and his mother tongue is Tulu.. can also speak Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi and English with ease. This makes him the most sought after actor. He used to act in back-to-back stage shows for Rs.300 a month in the initial stages of his career when he joined Kalakshetra, Bengaluru and he has 2,000 street theater performances to his credit. He began his acting career with Kannada DoorDarshan serials like Bisilu Kudure and Guddada Bhootha.He later took up small supporting roles in kannada films like Raamachari, Nishkarsha, Lockup Death and etc and was noticed for his dialogue delivery and histrionics. After working in the Kannada television industry and the Kannada Film Industry for a few years, he entered Tamil and Telugu film industries, through the movies Duet (1994) of K.Balachander. In remembrance, he named his production company Duet Movies.
Awards:
Apsara Film and Television Producers Guild Awards
2012 - Singham - Best Actor in a Negative Role
Filmfare Awards South
2002 - Nuvve Nuvve (Telugu) - Best Supporting Actor
2003 - Tagore - Best Supporting Actor
2004 - Ghilli - Best Villain
2005 - Sivakasi - Best Villain
2009 - Kanchivaram - Best Actor
International Indian Film Academy Awards
2012 - Singham - Best Performance in a Negative Role
International Tamil Film Awards
2003 - Kannathil Muthamittal - Best Supporting Actor
Nandi Awards
2000 - Azad - Best Character Actor
2002 - Khadgam - Best Supporting Actor
2003 - Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi - Best Character Actor
2003 - Gangotri - Best Villain
2006 - Bommarillu - Best Supporting Actor
2011 - Dookudu - Best Supporting Actor
National Film Awards
1997 - Iruvar - Best Supporting Actor
1999 - Anthapuram (Telugu) - Special Jury Award
2003 - Various movies, Multiple languages, Special Jury Award
2007 - Kanchivaram - Best Actor
2010 - Puttakkana Highway (Kannada) - Best Film
Santosham Film Awards
2003 - Okkadu - Best Villain Award
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
1996 - Kalki - Best Villain
2000 - Vaanavil - Best Villain
2005 - Various movies - Best Villain
2010 - Abhiyum Naanum - Best Character Artiste
Vijay Awards
2006 - Sivakasi - Favourite Villain
2007 - Mozhi - Best Supporting Actor
2009 - Kanchivaram - Best Actor
Zee Cine Awards
2012 - Singham - Best Actor in a Negative Role
CineMAA Awards
2003 - Khadgam - Best Supporting Actor
2004 - Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi - Best Supporting Actor
2012 - Dookudu - Best Supporting Actor
South Indian International Movie Awards
2012 - Dookudu - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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