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Prakash Raj
Actor, Producer, Director, Writer
Born March 26, 1965 (59 years)
Prakash Raj is an Indian actor, film director, producer 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.
Filmography
| 2025 | Thalapathy69 · as Cast |
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| 2025 | Idly Kadai · as Cast |
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| 2025 | |
| 2025 | Daaku Maharaaj · as Cast |
| 2025 | Game Changer · as Cast |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Goodachari 2 · as Tuti Shah |
| 2024 | Kanguva · as Mahelwan |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Devara Part 1 · as Singappa |
| 2024 | Utsavam · as Abhimanyu Narayana |
| 2024 | Raayan · as R. Sargunam |
| 2024 | Purushothamudu · as Raghuram |
| 2024 | Ekam : One And The Multitude (TV Series) · as Keshav Mama |
| 2024 | Satyabhama · as Joseph Raj |
| 2024 | Purushothamudu · as Raghu Ram |
| 2024 | Guntur Kaaram · as Venkata Swamy |
| 2024 | Journey (TV Series) |
| 2023 | Kunjamminis Hospital · as Dr. Chacko |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two · as Sundara Chozhar |
| 2023 | Shaakuntalam · as Sarangi |
| 2023 | Viduthalai: Part 1 · as Cast |
| 2023 | Ranga Maarthaanda · as Raghava Rao |
| 2023 | Waltair Veerayya · as Michael 'kaala' Ceaser |
| 2023 | Varisu · as Jayaprakash 'jp' |
| 2022 | Salaam Venky · as Judge |
| 2022 | Mukhbir - The Story of a Spy (TV Series) · as Sks Moorthy |
| 2022 | Varaal · as Cm Achuthan Nair |
| 2022 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part I · as Sundara Chozhar |
| 2022 | Thiruchitrambalam · as Inspector Neelakandan |
| 2022 | Viruman · as Muthupandi |
| 2022 | Bimbisara · as Viswanandan Varma |
| 2022 | Poikkal Kuthirai · as Kathiravan's Father |
| 2022 | Sita Ramam · as Brigadier Y.k. Joshi |
| 2022 | Thank You · as Consultant Rao |
| 2022 | Om - The Battle Within · as Moorty Sahay |
| 2022 | Major · as Unnikrishnan |
| 2022 | Anantham (TV Series) · as Elder Venkatesan |
| 2022 | K.G.F: Chapter 2 · as Vijayendra Ingalgi |
| 2022 | Attack · as Vadraj Kumar Subramaniam |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | Pada · as N Rajasekharan Ias |
| 2021 | Enemy · as Paarirajan |
| 2021 | Annaatthe · as Nattadurai |
| 2021 | Jai Bhim · as Perumalsamy |
| 2021 | PellisandaD · as Pattabhi Ramayya |
| 2021 | Aaradugula Bullet · as Nithyanand |
| 2021 | Navarasa (TV Series) · as Sivaraman |
| 2021 | Narappa · as Lawyer Venu Gopal |
| 2021 | Vakeel Saab · as Nandaji |
| 2021 | Yuvarathnaa · as Gurudev Deshmukh |
| 2021 | Alludu Adhurs · as Jaypal Reddy |
| 2020 | Shoot-out at Alair (TV Series) · as Dsp Suryanarayana |
| 2020 | Paava Kadhaigal (TV Series) · as Janakiraman |
| 2020 | Mayabazar 2016 · as Acp Ashok |
| 2020 | Sarileru Neekevvaru · as Nagendra Reddy |
| 2019 | Ruler · as Veerandranath Tagore |
| 2019 | Venky Mama · as Brigadier Vijay Prakash |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | Asuran · as Venugopal Seshadri |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | Maharshi · as Rishi's Father |
| 2019 | Anukoni Athidhi · as Mooledatthu Kannan 'm.k.' Nair |
| 2019 | 9 · as Dr. Inayat Ali Khan |
| 2019 | Dev · as Ramalingam |
| 2019 | F2: Fun and Frustration · as Dora Swamy Naidu |
| 2019 | NTR Kathanayakudu · as Nagi Reddy |
| 2018 | Odiyan · as Ravunni Menon |
| 2018 | Brother, Superhit! · as Cast |
| 2018 | Sei · as Acp Suryanarayana |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Chekka Chivantha Vaanam · as Senapathi Aka Sena |
| 2018 | 60 Vayadu Maaniram · as Govindharaj |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Goodachari · as Sathya |
| 2018 | Saakshyam · as Narrator |
| 2018 | Traffic Ramasamy · as Police Officer |
| 2018 | Mahanati · as Aluri Chakrapani |
| 2018 | Bharath Ane Nenu · as Varadarajulu |
| 2018 | Rangasthalam · as Dakshina Murthy |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Prema Baraha · as Cast |
| 2018 | Jai Simha · as Master |
| 2017 | Kalavaadiya Pozhudhugal · as Soundararajan |
| 2017 | Velaikkaran · as Kasi |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Richie · as Sagayam |
| 2017 | Gowdru Hotel · as Cast |
| 2017 | Golmaal Again · as Vasu Reddy |
| 2017 | Raja the Great · as Sp Prakash |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Nakshatram · as Parasuramaiah |
| 2017 | Kootathil Oruthan · as Special Appearance |
| 2017 | Vanamagan · as Rajasekhar |
| 2017 | Achayans · as Commissioner Karthikeyan |
| 2017 | Raajakumara · as Jagannath |
| 2017 | Yaakkai · as Sagayam |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Shatamanam Bhavati · as Raghavaraju |
| 2016 | Sometimes · as Krishnamurthy |
| 2016 | Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru · as Manimara |
| 2016 | Idolle Ramayana · as Bhujangiah |
| 2016 | Kotigobba 2 · as Sathya's Father |
| 2016 | Srirastu Subhamastu · as Sirish's Dad |
| 2016 | Manithan · as Adhiseshan |
| 2016 | Attack · as Guru Raj |
| 2016 | Oopiri · as Prasad |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Ko 2 · as Yogeeswaran |
| 2016 | Speedunnodu · as Veerabhrappa |
| 2016 | Devara Naadalli · as Inspector Kanitkar |
| 2016 | Bangalore Naatkal · as Francis |
| 2015 | Boologam · as Moorthi |
| 2015 | Size Zero · as Size Zero Satyanand |
| 2015 | Thoongaa Vanam · as Vital Rao |
| 2015 | Rudhramadevi · as Mahamantri Shiva Devayya |
| 2015 | Mr. Airavata · as Prathap Kale |
| 2015 | Ranna · as Sharat Chandra |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | O Kadhal Kanmani · as Ganapathy |
| 2015 | S/O Satyamurthy · as Satyamurthy |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | Temper · as Waltair Vasu |
| 2014 | Mukunda · as Jaya Prakash |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | Power · as A. K. Mishra |
| 2014 | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam · as Guest Appearance |
| 2014 | It's Entertainment · as Karan |
| 2014 | Alludu Seenu · as Narasimha / Bhai (dual Role) |
| 2014 | Un Samayal Arayil · as Kalidasan |
| 2014 | Gajakesari · as Narrator |
| 2014 | Heropanti · as Chowdhary |
| 2014 | Race Gurram · as Bheem Prakash |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | Singh Saab the Great · as Bhoodev Singh |
| 2013 | Rajjo · as Govind Hande |
| 2013 | Toofan · as Cast |
| 2013 | Zanjeer · as Teja |
| 2013 | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag · as Army Officer |
| 2013 | Policegiri · as Nagori Subramaniyam |
| 2013 | Balupu · as Nanaji |
| 2013 | Thillu Mullu · as Sivagurunathan |
| 2013 | Gouravam · as Pasupathy |
| 2013 | Chennaiyil Oru Naal · as Gautham Krishna |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | Mumbai Mirror · as Shetty |
| 2013 | Seethamma Vaakitlo Sirimalle Chettu · as Relangi Uncle |
| 2012 | Mithunam · as Voice Of One Of The Sons |
| 2012 | Fearless 2 · as Bachcha Bhaiya |
| 2012 | Damarukam · as Sambhayya |
| 2012 | Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu · as Rana Prathap Naidu |
| 2012 | Saguni · as Boopathi |
| 2012 | Dhoni · as Subramaniam |
| 2012 | Business Man · as Jaidev Ghanapuleti |
| 2012 | Bodyguard · as Varadarajula Naidu |
| 2011 | Solo · as Naidu |
| 2011 | Oosaravelli · as Ajju Bhai |
| 2011 | Dookudu · as Shankar Narayana |
| 2011 | Mambattiyan · as Ig Ranjith |
| 2011 | Rowthiram · as Shiva's Grandfather |
| 2011 | Singham · as Jaikant Shikre |
| 2011 | Venghai · as Rajalingam |
| 2011 | Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap · as Kabir |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | Badrinath · as Guru Beeshma Narayana |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | Veera · as Cast |
| 2011 | Ponnar Sankar · as Manthiappan |
| 2011 | Engeyum Kadhal · as Cameo Appearance |
| 2011 | Vaanam · as Rahim |
| 2011 | Dhool · as Cast |
| 2011 | Ko · as Chief Minister Yogeswaran |
| 2011 | Mr Perfect · as Maggi's Father |
| 2011 | Dongala Mutha · as Munna Bhai |
| 2011 | Gaganam · as Vishwanath |
| 2011 | Vastadu Naa Raju · as Narasimha |
| 2011 | Payanam · as Vishwanath |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | Mirapakai · as Kittu Bhai |
| 2010 | Orange · as Abhishek Verma |
| 2010 | Lady Tiger · as Abraham / Issac |
| 2010 | Magizhchi · as Moses |
| 2010 | Collector Gari Bharya · as Hero |
| 2010 | Anwar · as Stalin Manimaran |
| 2010 | Brindaavanam · as Bhanu Prasad |
| 2010 | Khaleja · as Gopala "g.k." Krishnan |
| 2010 | Hoo · as Michael |
| 2010 | Singam · as Mayil Vaaganam |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Naanu Nanna Kanasu · as Uthappa |
| 2010 | Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai · as Anbalazhagan |
| 2009 | Katha · as Circle Inspector |
| 2009 | Wanted · as Shamshuddin Asgar Gani / Gani Bhai |
| 2009 | Solla Solla Inikkum · as Bhadri Narayanan |
| 2009 | Josh · as Principal |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Thoranai · as Tamizharasan |
| 2009 | Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam · as Prakash Verma |
| 2009 | Villu · as J.d. |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Abhiyum Naanum · as Raghuraman |
| 2008 | Kotha Bangaru Lokam · as Balu's Father |
| 2008 | Pandhayam · as Masanam |
| 2008 | Saroja · as Viswanathan |
| 2008 | Ali Baba · as Subramaniam |
| 2008 | Alibhabha · as Cast |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Parugu · as Neelakanta |
| 2008 | Arai Enn 305-il Kadavul · as Arnold/ Kadavul |
| 2008 | Santhosh Subramaniyam · as Subramaniam |
| 2008 | Jalsa · as Rammohan Reddy (indu & Bhagyamati's Father) |
| 2008 | Vellitherai · as Kannaiah / Dileep |
| 2008 | Kanchivaram · as Vengadam |
| 2008 | Bheemaa · as Chinna |
| 2007 | Athidhi · as Cast |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Aarya · as Kasi |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Vyabari · as Kasi Viswanathan |
| 2007 | Munna · as Kakha |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Mozhi · as Vijay Kumar |
| 2007 | Lee · as Buthiran |
| 2007 | Pokkiri · as Ali Bhai |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | Rakhi: Highly Inflammable · as Judge (guest Appearance) |
| 2006 | Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam · as Guru |
| 2006 | Khatarnak · as Commissioner Of Police |
| 2006 | The Dance of Life · as Zamindar |
| 2006 | Sainikudu · as Mondi Nani |
| 2006 | Vathiyar · as Easwara Pandian |
| 2006 | Stalin · as Muddu Krishnayya |
| 2006 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu · as Arokiya Raj |
| 2006 | Perarasu · as Ilakiyan |
| 2006 | Bommarillu · as Siddhu's Father |
| 2006 | Ashok · as Father Of Ashok |
| 2006 | Vikramarkudu · as Dgp |
| 2006 | Ajay · as Vijay |
| 2006 | Thalai Nagaram · as Acp Gopinath |
| 2006 | Suyetchai MLA · as Ilampirai |
| 2006 | Pokiri · as Ali Bhai |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | Idhaya Thirudan · as Mayilravanan |
| 2006 | Saravana · as Soundarapandi |
| 2006 | Aathi · as Aathi's Father |
| 2006 | Paramasivan · as Pc 'nethiadi' Nandakumar |
| 2005 | Sivakaasi · as Udhayapaa |
| 2005 | Bhageeratha · as Venkata Ratnam |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Dhana 51 · as Cast |
| 2005 | Ponniyin Selvan · as Guru |
| 2005 | Athadu · as Cbi Investigator Anjaneya Prasad |
| 2005 | Pandippada · as Pandi Durai |
| 2005 | Anniyan · as Dcp Prabhakar |
| 2005 | Arindhum Ariyamalum · as Adhi Narayanan |
| 2005 | Amudhey · as Cast |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Athanokkade · as Ram's Father |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Bunny · as Somaraju |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Sankranthi · as Cast |
| 2005 | Ayya · as Karuppusamy |
| 2005 | Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana · as Prakash |
| 2005 | Konchem Touchlo Vunte Cheputanu · as Jk |
| 2005 | Andarivaadu · as Veerendra 'veeru' Singh |
| 2005 | Meri Adalat · as Cast |
| 2005 | Dham Dhoom · as Cast |
| 2005 | Man on Mission Taqatwar · as Cast |
| 2004 | Mass · as Durga Prasad |
| 2004 | Giri · as Suryaprakash |
| 2004 | M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi · as Eshwar |
| 2004 | Azagiya Theeye · as Aravind |
| 2004 | Shart: The Challenge · as Nandu |
| 2004 | Intlo Srimathi Veedhilo Kumari · as Sundara Murthy |
| 2004 | Vasoolraja M.B.B.S · as Dr. Vishwanathan |
| 2004 | Naa Autograph Sweet Memories · as Prakash |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | Koduku · as Cast |
| 2004 | Samba · as Pasupathi Naidu |
| 2004 | Ghilli · as Muthupandi |
| 2004 | Thekkekara Super Fast · as Johnykutty |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | Athade Oka Sainyam · as Prakash Rao |
| 2004 | Khakee · as Additional Commissioner Of Police Shrikant Naidu |
| 2004 | Varsham · as Ranga Rao |
| 2004 | Sri Anjaneyam · as Anji's Father |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | Arjun · as Bala Nayakar |
| 2004 | Badradri Ramudu · as Cast |
| 2003 | Shivamani · as Dattu |
| 2003 | Tagore · as Suryam |
| 2003 | Simhachalam · as Cast |
| 2003 | Preethi Prema Pranaya · as Dr. Ashok Chandrashekhar The Elder Son Of Dr. C. |
| 2003 | Sambhu · as (special Appearance) |
| 2003 | Nijam · as Acp Raja Narendra |
| 2003 | Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi · as Raghuveer |
| 2003 | Kadhal Sadugudu · as Chithambaram |
| 2003 | Dil · as Gowri Shankar |
| 2003 | Gangotri · as Neelakantham Naidu |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Okkadu · as Obul Reddy |
| 2002 | Khadgam · as Amjad |
| 2002 | Kadhal Azhivathillai · as Simbu's Father |
| 2002 | Bobby · as Yadagiri |
| 2002 | Nuvve.. Nuvve... · as Viswanath |
| 2002 | Shakthi: The Power · as Sharpshooter |
| 2002 | Idiot · as Vipra Narayana |
| 2002 | Atithi · as Terrorist |
| 2002 | Indra · as Governor Chenna Kesava Reddy |
| 2002 | Adrustam · as Cast |
| 2002 | Kannathil Muthamittal · as Harold Wickramsinghe |
| 2002 | |
| 2001 | Nuvvu Naaku Nachchav · as Srinivasa Murthy |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | Dost · as Neelakanda Brahmachari |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | Ammayi Kosam · as Anjali's Father, Train Driver |
| 2001 | Little John · as Kala Bhairav |
| 2001 | Usire · as Rudregowda |
| 2001 | Murari · as Guest Appearance As Jamindar |
| 2001 | Rishi · as Policeman |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | |
| 2000 | Tirumala Tirupathi Venkatesa · as 'paisa Paisa' Song Cameo |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | Vaanavil · as Prakash |
| 2000 | Azaad · as Inspector Salim |
| 2000 | Adavi Chukka · as Baba |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | Chamundi · as Cast |
| 2000 | Badri · as Nanda |
| 2000 | |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | Samudram · as Havaldar Lokraj Verma |
| 1999 | Seenu · as Doctor |
| 1999 | Premaku Velaayera · as Venkata Narayana |
| 1999 | Raja Kumarudu · as Dhanunjay |
| 1999 | Padaiyappa · as Police Officer Subramaniam (special Appearance) |
| 1999 | En Swasa Katre · as Guru |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | Sneham Kosam · as Peddabbayi |
| 1999 | Veedu Samanyudu · as Cast |
| 1998 | Bisi Raktha · as Cast |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | Senthooram · as Muthu |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | Sandhippoma · as Vishwa's Father |
| 1998 | Anthahpuram · as Narasimha |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | Swarnamukhi · as Akash |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | Nerukku Ner · as Kandaswamy |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | V.I.P · as Santhosh's Brother (guest Appearance) |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | Oru Yathramozhi · as Satya |
| 1997 | Iruvar · as Tamil Selvam |
| 1997 | Minsaara Kanavu · as Jaipal |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1996 | Kalki · as Prakash |
| 1996 | |
| 1996 | Indraprastham · as Mohan George |
| 1996 | The Prince · as Surya |
| 1996 | Priyam · as Dharma |
| 1996 | |
| 1996 | Pavitra Bandham · as Cast |
| 1996 | Vasantha Kavya · as Cast |
| 1995 | Aasai · as Major Madhavan |
| 1995 | Sankalpam · as Gaddapalugu Chenchu Ramayya |
| 1995 | Bombay · as Kumar |
| 1994 | Lockup Death · as Giri |
| 1994 | Duet · as Sirpy |
| 1994 | Chamathkara · as Cast |
| 1993 | Tropical Heat · as Inspector |
| 1993 | Nishkarsha · as Anti-Terrorist Commando Suresh |
| 1993 | Nanendu Nimmavane · as Cast |
| 1992 | Harakeya Kuri · as Prakash |
| 1991 | Ramachari · as Cast |
| 1991 | Jagadeka Veera · as Cast |
| 1991 | Kiladi Gandu · as Cast |
| 1991 | Bombay Dada · as Cast |
| 1990 | Mutthina Haara · as Soldier |
| 1990 | Guddada Bhootha (TV Series) · as Shreenivas |
| 1988 | Mithileya Seetheyaru · as Doctor |