50 Famous Kannada Actors Name & Photo 2023

50 Kannada actors Name list with Photos 2023 | Kannada heroes list

Kannada cinema industry is one of the biggest film industries in South India and is also known as Sandalwood or Chandanavana. Sandalwood is based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. “Sati Sulochana” was the First film directed in 1934 by Y. V. Rao first talkie film in the Kannada language and produced by Chamanlal Doongaji, who founded South India Movietone in Bangalore in 1932.

At present time Sandalwood is creating new records and challenging the biggest film industries in India (like Bollywood, Kollywood, and Tollywood). KGF is the highest-grossed movie in the Kannada film industry, which crossed Rs.1200 crore.

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1 Yash

Naveen Kumar Gowda, better known by his stage name Yash, is an Indian actor who works in Kannada films. He is the recipient of three Filmfare Awards South. Yash began his career with appearances in television series in the 2000s. He made his debut with the film Jambada Hudugi.

Here are some of his well-known films Moggina Manasu, Rocky, Drama, Googly, Raja Huli, Gajakesari, Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari, Masterpiece, and Santhu Straight Forward. His movie K.G.F: Chapter 1 attained nationwide recognition in India and he won further praise for his performance in the sequel, K.G.F: Chapter 2, which ranks as the third highest-grossing Indian film.

Kannada industry number 1 hero Yash was born on January 8, 1986, in Boovanahalli, Hassan, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 9 inches, his weight is 70kg, his hair color is black and his eye color is Brown. His net worth is $7 million and one of the no 1 actors in sandalwood. Read Full Biography

2 Dhruva Sarja

Dhruva Sarja is an Indian actor who appears in Kannada films. He made his acting debut with the film Addhuri. His other films include Bahaddur, Bharjari, Prema Baraha, and Pogaru.

Kannada no 1 hero Sarja was born on October 6, 1988, in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. His height is 6 feet 1/2 inches, weight is 79 kg, hair color is black and eye color is dark brown. His net worth is $5 million. Read Full Biography

3 Puneeth Rajkumar

Puneeth Rajkumar, known as Appu is an actor, singer, television presenter, and producer in Kannada cinema.

He has appeared in movies like Vasantha Geetha, Bhagyavantha, Chalisuva Modagalu, Eradu Nakshatragalu, Bhakta Prahaladha, Yarivanu, Bettada Hoovu, Appu, Abhi, Veera Kannadiga, Mourya, Aakash, Ajay, Arasu, Milana, Vamshi, Raam, Jackie, Hudugaru, Raajakumara, and Anjani Putra.

Rajkumar was born on March 17, 1975, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He died of cardiac arrest on October 29, 2021. He was the no.1 actor in sandalwood. Read Full Biography

4 Sudeep

Sudeep Sanjeev is an actor, director, producer, screenwriter, singer, and television presenter.

He is known for movies like Sparsha, Huchcha, Nandhi, Kiccha, Swathi Muthu, My Autograph, No 73, Shanthi Nivasa, Mussanjemaatu, Veera Madakari, Just Maath Maathalli, Vishnuvardhana, Kempe Gowda, the Telugu-Tamil bilingual Eega, Maanikya, Ranna, Kotigobba 2, Hebbuli, The Villain, Pailwaan, Telugu-Hindi bilingual Rakta Charitra and the Hindi film Dabangg 3.

Kannada no 1 hero Sudeep was born on September 2, 1973, in Mysore, Karnataka, India. His height is 6 feet 1 inch, weight is 80 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is $16 million. Read Full Biography

5 Danish Sait

Danish Sait is an actor, writer, stand-up comedian, television host, and radio jockey.

He is known for his work in Kannada cinema. He has appeared in movies like Humble Politician Nograj, Improv All-Stars: Games Night, Afsos, French Biriyani, One Cut Two Cut, and Sold.

Kannada actor Sait was born on July 1, 1988, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 9 inches, weight is 75 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is $1.5 million. Read Full Biography

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6 Dhananjaya

Kalenahalli Adaviswamy Dhananjaya, also known as Daali, is an Indian actor, lyricist, and film producer known for his work in Kannada cinema. He made his acting debut in Director’s Special in 2013 for which he won the best debut actor award at the 3rd SIIMA Awards.

He turned producer through the film, Badava Rascal. Tagaru, Rhaatee, Boxer, Allama, Yajamana, Yuvarathna, Salaga, Rathnan Prapancha, Pushpa: The Rise, and Twenty-One Hours are some of his other well-known works.

Kannada actor Dhananjaya was born on August 23, 1986, in Kalenahalli, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 7 inches, weight is 67 kg, hair color is black and eye color is dark brown. His net worth is $1.5 million.

7 Rakshit Shetty

Rakshit Shetty is an Indian actor and filmmaker who is best known for his work in Kannada cinema. His films are known for urban legends, Indian folklore, nonlinear storylines, extended scenes of dialogue, references to Indian mythology, and a wide variety of other kinds of films.

He began his career as a Short Filmmaker with films like Let’s Kill Gandhi and many unreleased ventures. He then entered into feature films with “Nam Areal Ond Dina and Thuglak” etc.

His first mainstream success was the film Simple Agi Ondh Love Story. He later gained fame through his film work such as Ulidavaru Kandanthe, Kirik Party, Nam Areal Ond Dina Vaastu Prakaara, Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu, Padde Huli, and Avane Srimannarayana.

Kannada no 1 hero Shetty was born on June 6, 1983, in Udupi, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 8 inches, his weight is 74 kg, hair and eye color are both black. His net worth is $1.5 million.

8 Jaggesh

Jaggesh is an Indian actor, director, producer, and politician. He has appeared in the Kannada film industry. He debuted in Ibbani Karagithu, Banda Nanna Ganda, Tharle Nan Maga, Super Nan Maga, Server Somanna, Bevu Bella, Mata, Eddelu Manjunatha, Vaastu Prakaara, and Neer Dose.

Sandalwood no 1 hero Jaggesh was born on March 17, 1963, in Tumkur, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 6 inches. His net worth is $1.5 million.

9 Sriimurali

Sriimurali, professionally known as Murali is an actor known for his work in Kannada cinema. He made his debut in 2003 with the movie Chandra Chakori. He has appeared in movies like Siddu, Shambu, Gopi, Sihigali, Sri Harikathe, Ugramm, Rathavara, Raj Vishnu, Bharaate, and Madhagaja.

Sandalwood no 1 hero Murali was born on December 17, 1981, in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 10 inches, his hair color is black and his eye color is black. His net worth is $2.5 million.

10 Nikhil Gowda

Nikhil Kumaraswamy is an Indian actor and politician. He is the son of former Karnataka Chief Minister H. D. Kumaraswamy[4] and grandson of former India Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda. He has acted in the Kannada and Telugu film industries.

He made his acting debut with the Kannada-Telugu bilingual film Jaguar and won the Best Debutant Actor – Kannada and was nominated for Best Debutant Actor – Telugu. His other films include Seetharama Kalyana, Kurukshetra, and Rider. He is currently in the process of filming the Kannada film Yaduveera.

Sandalwood no 1 hero Gowda was born on January 22, 1988, in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 9 inches, his weight is 75 kg, his hair color is black and his eye color is brown. His net worth is $10 million.

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11 Ganesh

Ganesh Kishan is an actor and television presenter. He is known for his work in the Kannada film industry. Ganesh has appeared in movies like “Gaalipata, Maleyali Jotheyali, Cheluvina Chittara, Mungaru Male, Krishna, Romeo, Shravani Subramanya, Zoom, and Chamak”. He has won two Filmfare Awards.

Sandalwood no 1 hero Kishan was born on July 2, 1980, in Adakamaranahalli, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 7 inches, weight is 79 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is $11 million.

12 Prajwal Devaraj

Prajwal Devaraj is a Kannada film actor who mainly works in the Kannada film industry. He made his debut with the Kannada film Sixer for which he won the Best Debut actor award at the Suvarna Film Awards.

This was followed by the gangster drama Geleya which was a box-office success. His major notable films include Meravanige, Gulama, Murali Meets Meera, Super Shastri, Galaate, Geleya, Chowka, Gentleman, and Inspector Vikram.

Sandalwood no 1 hero Devaraj was born on July 4, 1987, in Bangalore‎, ‎Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 10 inches, his weight is 70 kg, hair and eye color are both black. His net worth is $50 – 80 Lakhs.

13 Upendra

Upendra Rao is an actor, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and politician. He is known for his films such as A, Upendra, Super Star, Kutumba, Gokarna, Hollywood, Raktha Kanneeru, Gowramma, Aishwarya, Anatharu, Budhivanta, Super, Kalpana, Godfather, S/O Satyamurthy, Uppi 2, and I Love You.

Sandalwood no 1 hero Rao was born on September 18, 1968, in Udupi, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 9 inches, weight is 76 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is  $1.5 million.

14 Srujan Lokesh

Srujan Lokesh is an Indian actor, television presenter, radio presenter, and producer who mainly works in the Kannada film industry. He started his career as a child artist in movies like Veerappan and Bhujangayyana Dashavathara.

Several other films such as Porki, Navagraha, Chingari, Edegarike, Andhar Bahar, Snehitaru, and IPC section 300. He later started hosting the Maja with Sruja, a popular television program. His first movie as a full-fledged hero was Aane Pataaki.

Sandalwood no 1 hero Lokesh was born on June 28, 1980, in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. His height is 6 feet 3 inches, his weight is 73 kg, and his hair and eye color are both blacks. His net worth is $1 – 5 Million. Read full biography

15 Ramesh Aravind

Ramesh Aravind is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter, and television presenter who predominantly works in Kannada. In a career of over 34 years, Aravind has appeared in over 140 films in six languages, including Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi films.

He is the host of Weekend with Ramesh, which has had four successful seasons on Zee Kannada, and also hosted Season 3 of Kannadada Kotiyadipathi, the Kannada version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.

His other notable works include Sundara Swapnagalu, Rudraveena, Keladi Kanmani, Duet, Sathi Leelavathi, Kanden Seethaiyai, Panchathantiram, and Mumbai Xpress.

Sandalwood’s no 1 hero Aravind was born on September 10, 1964, in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. His height is 5 feet 5 inches, weight is 72 kg, hair color is black and eye color is brown. His net worth is $1.9 million. Read full biography

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16 Darshan Thoogudeep

Darshan Thoogudeep is an Indian actor, and producer is known for his work in the Kanada film industry. He has acted in movies like Majestic, Kalasipalya, Swamy, Suntarangaali, Dattha, Bhoopathi, Snehana Preethina, Anatharu, Arjun, Navagraha, Yodha, and Abhay. He has also appeared in Telugu movies like Porki, Shourya, Boss, and Prince.

Sandalwood no 1 hero Thoogudeep was born on February 16, 1977, in Kodagu, Karnataka, India. His height is 6 feet 2 inches, weight is 85 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is 12 million. Read the full biography

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17 J. Karthik

Karthik Jayaram is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. He is known for his work in the Colors Kannada television soap opera Ashwini Nakshatra, in which he played superstar actor Jay “JK” Krishna.

He also acted in Siya Ke Ram as Raavana in Star Plus. His first role as a lead actor came in Just Love. He was second runner-up in the 2017 reality show Bigg Boss Kannada 5.

His other notable films include Vishnuvardhana, Bengaluru 560023, Care of Footpath 2, Sa, Vismaya, Aa Karaala Ratri, O Pushpa I Hate Tears, Maaligai, and IRavan.

Sandalwood no 1 hero Jayaram was born on May 1, 1979, in Koppa, Karnataka. His height is 6 feet 1 inch, his weight is 75 kg, and his hair and eye color are both black. His net worth is $1-5 million. Read full biography

18 Chiranjeevi Sarja

Chiranjeevi Sarja is an Indian actor known for his work in Kannada films. He has appeared in 22 films.

His movies include Vayuputra, Gandedhe, Chirru, Whistle, Ajith, Chandralekha, Aatagara, Seizer, Sinnga, Khaki, Aadyaa, Shivarjuna, and Ranam.

He was born on October 17, 1984, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Sarja died on June 7, 2020, due to cardiac arrest. Read full biography

19 Sharan

Sharan is an Indian actor and occasional playback singer and film producer who works in Kannada cinema.

He made his acting debut in the mid-1990s and appeared mostly in comedy roles and minor supporting roles. He made his acting debut with a small role in the film Prema Prema Prema.

Kannada male actor Sharan was mostly noticed for his comic flavor in films such as Friends, Monalisa, Jothe Jotheyali, Pallakki, Maleyali Jotheyali among several others.

He appeared in noticeable lead roles in films like Rambo, Victory, Maanikya, Jai Lalitha, Adyaksha, Raja Rajendra, and Bullet Basya. His performance in the film Adyaksha earned him a Filmfare Award for Best Actor nomination.

Sharan was born on February 6, 1972, in Hassan, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 6 inches, weight is 59 kg, hair color is light brown and eye color is dark brown. His net worth is $10 million. Read full biography

20 Vijay Raghavendra

Vijay Raghavendra is an Indian actor who appears predominantly in Kannada films.

Started his career as a child artist through the film Chalisuva Modagalu, and won critical acclaim for his performances in Chinnari Mutha, and Kotreshi Kanasu.

Ninagagi, Kallarali Hoovagi, Sevanthi Sevanthi, Shivayogi Sri Puttayyajja, Kismath. He also won the first season of the game show Bigg Boss in Kannada.

Kannada male actor Raghavendra was born on May 26, 1979, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 9 inches, weight is 70 kg, hair color is black and eye color is dark brown. His net worth is $1-5 million. Read full biography

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21 Prakash Raj

Prakash Raj is an Indian actor, film director, producer, television presenter, and politician. Known for his works in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi-language films.

He is the recipient of several accolades, including five National Film Awards, eight Nandi Awards, eight Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, five Filmfare Awards South, four SIIMA Awards, and three CineMAA Awards, and three Vijay Awards.

Kannada male actor Prakash began his television career with Doordarshan serials such as Bisilu Kudure (Kannada) and Guddada Bhootha (Tulu and Kannada). He later took up supporting roles in Kannada films such as Ramachari, Ranadheera, Nishkarsha, and Lockup Death.

Prakash Raj was born on March 26, 1965, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 9 inches, weight is 80 kg, hair color is black and eye color is dark brown. His net worth is $6 million.

22 Vijay Suriya

Vijay Suriya is an Indian actor and presenter who shot to fame with the television series Agnisakshi aired on Colors Kannada.

He made his debut with the movie Crazy Loka. His other notable films include Ishtakamya, Sa, and Kaddu Muchchi.

Kannada male actor Suriya was born on September 7, 1990, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 10 inches, his weight is 70kg, hair and eye color are both blacks. His net worth is $1.5 million. Read full biography

23 Shiva Rajkumar

Nagaraju Shiva Puttaswamy, professionally known as Shiva Rajkumar is an Indian actor, producer, and host. He is known for his work in the Kannada film industry.

His well-known movies include Om, Hrudaya Hrudaya, Chigurida Kanasu, Jogi, Mufti, Tagaru, Thamassu, A.K. 47, and Nammoora Mandara Hoove.

Kannada male actor Rajkumar was born on July 11, 1962, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. His height is 5 feet 9 inches, weight is 75 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is $25 million. Read full biography

24 V. Ravichandran

Veeraswamy Ravichandran, known as Ravichandran, is an actor, director, producer, music director, and lyricist in the Kannada Film Industry.

He made his first on-screen appearance as a child actor in Dhoomakethu and Kula Gourava. He began his acting career with an antagonist role in Khadeema Kallaru.

His other notable films include Chakravyuha, Premaloka, Naanu Nanna Hendthi, Ramachaari, Sriramachandra, Annayya, and Yaare Neenu Cheluve.

Kannada male actor Ravichandran was born on May 30, 1961, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 9 inches, weight is 65 kg, hair color is black and eye color is brown. His net worth is $1.5 million. Read full biography

25 Diganth

Diganth Manchale, known as Diganth, is an Indian actor and former model. His works are primarily seen in Kannada cinema. Diganth made his acting debut with the film Miss California.

He is perhaps best known for his performance as Gaalipata. He is well known for his performances in films such as Pancharangi, Lifeu Ishtene, Parijatha, Manasaare, Lifeu Ishtene, Dev Son of Mudde Gowda, and Wedding Pullav.

Kannada male actor Diganth was born on December 28, 1983, in Thirthahalli, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 8 inches, his weight is 75 kg, his hair color is black and his eye color is brown. His net worth is $3-6 million. Read full biography

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26 Duniya Vijay

Vijay Kumar B.R., known professionally as Duniya Vijay or Duniya Viji, is an Indian actor who appears in Kannada films. He started off as a junior film artist in the industry playing small roles before he got his big break in Duniya. He is noted for his performances in films such as Chanda, Junglee, Johny Mera Naam Preethi Mera Kaam, and Jayammana Maga.

Kumar was born on January 20, 1973, in Kumbaranhalli, Anekal, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 6 inches, his weight is 70 kg, hair and eye color are both blacks. His net worth is $1-5 million. Read full biography

27 Prem Kumar

Prem Kumar, known as Prem, is an Indian actor who works in Kannada films. He made his acting debut with the film Praana.

However, he earned much recognition and won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for Nenapirali and Charminar. Jothe Jotheyali, Honganasu, Ghauttham, Jothegara, Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu, and Eradane Maduve.

Kumar was born on April 18, 1975, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 6 feet inches, his weight is 75 kg, and his hair and eye color are both blacks. His net worth is $1-5 million. Read full biography

28 Sathish Neenasam

Shiva, known by his screen name Sathish Ninasam, is an Indian actor who appears in Kannada films. Having made his film debut with Madesha, Sathish appeared in small but significant roles in films like Manasaare, Pancharangi, Lifeu Ishtene, and Drama.  He shot to fame after his performance in the film Lucia. His other notable works include Dyavre, Anjada Gandu, Kwatle Satisa, Love in Mandya, and Rocket.

Ninasam was born on June 20, in Yaladahalli, Mandya, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 8 inches, his weight is 76 kg, hair and eye color are both blacks. His net worth is $1.8 million. Read full biography

29 Ajay Rao

Ajay Rao is an Indian actor who works primarily in the Kannada film industry. He rose to fame with the blockbuster movie Excuse Me. He later appeared in films like the Taj Mahal, Krishnan Love Story, Krishnan Marriage Story, and Krishna Leela.

Rao was born on January 24, 1980, in Hospet, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 10 inches, his weight is 72 kg, his hair color is black and his eye color is dark brown. His net worth is $1.5 million. Read full biography

30 Raghu Mukherjee

Raghu Mukherjee is an Indian Kannada film actor and model. Mukherjee won the Grasim, Mr. India, in February 2002 and soon started receiving modeling assignments.

He started his film career after he won the Mister International title and his first debut movie was Paris Pranaya. His other notable work includes Savaari, Nee Illadhe, Dandupalya, Aakramana, Aryan, Super Ranga, Angulimala, Preethiyalli Sahaja, Jessie, Kaafi Thota, Dayavittu Gamanisi, and Inspector Vikram.

Mukherjee was born on August 18, 1981, in  Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 8 inches, his weight is 76 kg, hair and eye color are both black. His net worth is $2-3 million. Read Full Biography

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31 Chethan Kumar

Chetan Kumar, also known as Chetan Ahimsa, is an American Kannada-language film actor, public intellectual, and socio-political activist based in India.

Chetan made his on-screen debut in the film Aa Dinagalu and was awarded as the best debut actor in Udaya Film Awards for the film. His other notable works include Myna, Birugaali, Suryakanth, Noorondu Nenapu, Athiratha, and Ranam.

Kumar was born on February 24, 1983, in Illinois, United States. His height is 5 feet 7 inches, his weight is 75 kg, and his hair and eye color are both black. His net worth is $1-5 million. Read Full Biography

32 Nirup Bhandari

Nirup Bhandari is an Indian actor who works in Kannada cinema. He made his debut with the critically and commercially acclaimed movie RangiTaranga. His other notable works include Rajaratha, Amar, and Aadi Lakshmi Puraana.

Bhandari was born on August 13, 1984, in Puttur, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 9 inches, his hair color is black and his eye color is brown. His net worth is $1-3 million. Read Full Biography

33 Sai Kumar

Pudipeddi Sai Kumar is an Indian actor, dubbing artist, and television presenter who works predominantly in Kannada and Telugu films, in addition to a few Tamil films. He has received two state Nandi Awards and three Filmfare Awards South for his work in Kannada and Telugu cinema.

Kannada actor Sai Kumar started his career at an early age as a dubbing child artist. He rose to fame as a very successful star in the year 1996 from the Kannada film Police Story. His Kannada films Agni IPS, Kumkuma Bhagya, Police Story 2, Lockup Death, Circle Inspector, Central Jail, Police Bete, and Mane Mane Ramayana were all major hits at the box office.

Kumar was born on July 27, 1960, in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India‎. His height is 5 feet 8 inches, his weight is 72 kg, hair and eye color are both black. His net worth is $5 million. Read Full Biography

34 Kishore Kumar G.

Kishore Kumar G. is an Indian actor known for his works in Southern regional languages like Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu films.

Some of his well-known films include Kanti, Rakshasa, Deadly Soma, Polladhavan, Birugaali, Porkkalam, Bayam Ariyaan, Aadukalam, Vamsam, Erida, and Navarasa. He has also appeared in the Amazon Prime Video series The Family Man.

Kishore was born on August 14, 1974, in Channapatna, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 11 inches, his weight is 75 kg, his hair color is black, and his eye color is black. His net worth is $1 million. Read Full Biography

35 Gurunandan

Gurunandan is an Indian film actor known for his work in Kannada cinema. He is well known for his role in the television series Lakumi.

His big screen debut was Cyber Yugadol Navayuva Prema Kavyam. His other films include First Rank Raju, Chiravada Nenapu, John Jani Janardhan, Smile Please, Raju Kannada Medium, Missing Boy, and Raj James Bond.

Gurunandan (Gurumurthy) was born on December 30, 1989, in Mudigere, Karnataka, India. Read Full Biography

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36 Arun Sagar

Arun Sagar is an actor, art director, and comedian known for his work in the Kannada film industry. He has appeared in movies like Marma, Parva, Chandu, Raam, No 73, Shanthi Nivasa, Madesha, Veera Madakari, Sanju Weds Geetha, Bacchan, Auto Raja, Mynaa, Ring Master, Joker, Pournami, Amar, and RRR.

His television appearances include Tarrle, Maja with Sruja, Koyyam Kotra, Comedy Circle, Sathya, and Cooku with Kirikku. Sagar was born on October 23, 1965, in Sagara, Karnataka, India. His hair color is black and his eye color is black. Read Full Biography

37 Chetan Chandra

Chetan Chandra is an Indian actor working in the Kannada film industry. He has appeared in movies like PUC, Premism, Rajadhani, Jarasandha, Kumbha Rashi, Love Churmuri, Plus, Jaathre, Samyuktha 2, Prabhutva, Bazar, and Shardula.

Chandra was born on April 10, 1988, in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 7 inches, his weight is 71 kg, his hair color is black and his eye color is black. His net worth is $1-5 million. Read Full Biography

38 Rakesh Adiga

Rakesh Adiga is an actor known for his work in the Kannada film industry. He has appeared in movies like Jhossh, Manasology, Alemari, Parie, Yaare Koogadali, Nanda Gokula, Preethiyinda, Mandya to Mumbai, Notorious, Dove, and Night Out.

Adiga was born on July 7, 1986, in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. His net worth is $1.5 million.

39 Harish Raj

Harish Raj is an actor in the Kannada cinema. He made his acting debut in the television serial Hosa Chiguru Hale Beru. His debut in films was with Doni Saagali. Some of his movies include Barfi, Omega.exe, Ambara, Power, Namo Boothatma, Kaatru Veliyidai, Mooga, B.Tech, Orange, Moto Beta, Erida, 2020, and CBI 5.

Raj was born on July 26, 1976, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 8 inches, weight is 70 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is $1.5 million.

40 Srinagar Kitty

Srinagar Kitty is an Indian actor known for his work in Kannada television series and films. He started his career as a child artist.

His first role as a lead actor was Inthi Ninna Preethiya. His other movies include Mathe Mungaru, Savaari, Hudugaru, Sanju Weds Geetha, Ayya, Love Story, Ko Ko, Ball Pen, Tony, Simple Agi Ondh Love Story, Iruvar Mattum, Vishnu Sena, Kilady Kitty, Happy Birthday, Silicon City, Savaari 2, and Whatsapp Love.

Kitty was born on July 8, 1977, in Bangalore, India. His height is 5 feet 6 inches, weight is 76 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is $1 million.

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41 Naveen Krishna

Naveen Krishna is an Indian actor, director, and writer in the Kannada film industry. He started his career as a child actor. He made his debut in the film Shrirasthu Shubhamasthu. His other movies include Parajitha, Bala Shiva, Kadamba, Nenapirali, Good Luck, Autograph Please, Amrutha Vaani, Sri Harikathe, 5 Idiots, Crazy Star, Lodde, Ouija, Actor, Aham, 1944, Puta 109, and Kismath.

Krishna was born on September 27, in Bengaluru, India. His height is 5 feet 8 inches, his hair color is black and his eye color is dark brown.

42 Sanchari Vijay

Vijay Kumar Basavarajaiah, professionally known as Sanchari Vijay was an Indian actor known for his work in the Kannada film industry. He was a stage actor. Vijay was awarded the National Film Award for Best Actor at the 62nd National Film Awards, for his portrayal of a transgender person in the Kannada film Naanu Avanalla…Avalu in 2014. He has appeared in movies like Dasavala, Harivu, Sipaayi, Riktha, Allama, Aduva Gombe, Lanke, ACT 1978, and Taledanda.

Vijay was born on July 17, 1983, in Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India. He died on June 15, 2021, due to a brain hemorrhage following a motorcycle accident.

43 Anant Nag

Anant Nag is an actor known for his work in Kannada cinema. He has acted in over 300 films including Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam, and English.

He has appeared in movies like Shyam Benegal’s Ankur, Naa Ninna Bidalaare, Chandanada Gombe, Benkiya Bale, Hendthige Helbedi, Ganeshana Maduve, Gowri Ganesha, Mungaru Maley, and Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu.

Nag was born on September 4, 1948, in Shirali, Mysore State, India. His height is 5 feet 11 inches, weight is 77 kg, hair color is black and eye color is brown. His net worth is $10 million.

44 Rajkumar

Singanalluru Puttaswamaiah Muthuraj, professionally known as Rajkumar was an actor and singer in the Kannada cinema. He has worked in over 205 films. Some of the films include Bhakta Kanakadasa, Ranadheera Kanteerava, Satya Harishchandra, Immadi Pulikeshi, Sri Krishnadevaraya, Bhakta Kumbara, Mayura, Babruvahana, and Bhakta Prahlada. He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer.

Kannada actor Rajkumar was born on April 24, 1929, in Gajanur, British India. He died of cardiac arrest at his residence in Bangalore on 12 April 2006 at the age of 76.

45 Aditya

Aditya is an actor and film producer. He made his acting debut in 2004, starring in Love. He has appeared in movies like Love, A.K.47, Aadi, Deadly Soma, Ambi, Madana, Arasu, Shikari, Villain, Rebel, Vaalu, Deadly-2, Bangalore Underworld, Chakravarthy, Master, Naane Next CM, and 5D.

Aditya was born on May 4, 1978, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 6 feet, his hair color is black and his eye color is black. His net worth is $5 to $10 million.

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46 Ambarish

Malavalli Huchchegowda Amarnath, professionally known as Ambareesh was an actor and politician. He has appeared in movies like Naagarahaavu, Nagaru Hole, Antha, Avala Hejje, Rowdy & MLA, Habba, Utkarsha, Habba, Operation Antha, Bulbul, Doddmane Hudga, Ambi Ning Vayassaytho, and Karulina Kudi.

He was a three-time member of the Lok Sabha. Amarnath has won State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards South.

Kannada actor Ambareesh was born on May 29, 1952, in Doddarasinakere, Mandya, Mysore State, India. He died on November 24, 2018, at the age of 66 due to cardiac arrest.

47 Vishnuvardhan

Sampath Kumar, professionally known as Vishnuvardhan was an Indian actor known for his work in the Kannada cinema.

He appeared in more than 220 films altogether in Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu. He has appeared in movies like  Kotigobba, Simhadriya Simha, Jamindaru, Diggajaru, Sahukara, Kadamba, Apthamitra, Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige, and Neenello Naanalle.

Kumar was born on September 18, 1950, in Karnataka, India. He died on December 30, 2000, at the age of 59, due to cardiac arrest.

48 Aneesh Tejeshwar

Aneesh Tejeshwar is an actor known for his work in the Kannada film industry. He made his debut with the Kannada film Nam Areal Ond Dina. His other movies include Police Quarters, Coffee with My Wife, Nan Life Alli, Endendu Ninagagi, Neene Bari Neene, Akira, Vaasu Naan Pakka Commercial, and Ramarjuna.

Tejeshwar was born on January 12, 1989, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 8 inches, weight is 71 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black.

49 B.S. Dwarakish

Bungle Shama Rao Dwarakanath, professionally known as Dwarakish is an actor, director, and producer in the Kannada film industry. As an actor, he has appeared in movies like Veera Sankalpa, Maduve Madi Nodu, Adda Dari, Jedara Bale, Mayor Muthanna, Sidila Mari, Thayi Devaru, Baala Bandhana, Nanda Gokula, Galate Samsara, Josh, Mannikya, and Khushi.

Dwarakish was born on August 19, 1942, in Hunsur, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 6 inches, his hair color is grey and his eye color is dark brown. His net worth is $3 million.

50 Shankar Nag

Shankar Nagarakatte was an actor, screenwriter, director, and producer. He is known for his work in the Kannada film industry.

He has appeared in movies like Sarvasakshi, 22 June 1897, I Love You, Madhy Chandra, Auto Raja, Geetha, Devara Aata, Kula Puthra, Nyaya Ellide, Lalach, Utsav, Vajra Mushti, Kari Naga, Na Ninna Preetisuve, Nagini, Prana Snehitha, and Trinetra. Kannada actor Shankar also appeared in the television series Malgudi Days.

Nag was born on November 9, 1954, in Karnataka, India. He died on September 30, 1990, due to a car collision at the age of 35.

51 Jai Jagdeesh

Jai Jagdeesh is an Indian actor, director, and producer in the Kannada film industry. He has appeared in over 300 films.

His movies include Guri, O Premave, Majestic, Ambara, Barfi, Sweety Nanna Jodi, Mullina Gulabi, Mannina Doni, Aadi, Love, Kanchana Ganga, Power, Simhadri, March 22, Viraaj, Bandhana, and Don.

Jagadish was born on June 29, 1954, in Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 7 inches, weight is 80 kg, eye color is black and hair color is black. His net worth is $5 million.

52 Lokesh

Lokesh was an actor in the Kannada film industry. He made his debut with the film Bhakta Prahlada in 1958. He had thrice won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor during his career.

Kannada actor Lokesh has appeared in movies like Adda Daari, Kaadu, Devara Kannu, Kakana Kote, Suli, Muyyi, Kamala, Daaha, Chandanada Gombe, and Mallige Sampige.

Lokesh was born on May 19, 1947, in Mysore, Karnataka, India. He died on October 14, 2004, at the age of 57 due to a stroke.

53 Charan Raj

Charan Raj is an Indian actor, director, film producer, and writer. He has worked in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Odia, and Hindi movies.

He has appeared in movies Aasha, CBI Durga, Shikari, Soorappa, Raja Huli, Paisa, Rathavara, Tirupathi, Berklee, Ek Love Ya, Mahabharata, Godfather, Samara, Hrudaya Pallavi, Good, Bad, and Ugly, Swayam Krushi, and Mr. Theertha.

Raj’s birth name is Brahmananda. He was born on April 27, 1958, in KHANAPUR Belagavi, Karnataka. His height is 6 feet , weight is 74 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is $1-5 million. Read Full Biography

54 Komal Kumar

Komal Kumar is an Indian actor, comedian, and film producer in the Kannada cinema. He made his film debut with Super Nan Maga in 1992. He has acted in over 100 films in comedic supporting roles.

Some of his movies include Military Mava, Beda Krishna Ranginata, Soma, Pattanakke Banda Putta, Shivanna, Lady Commissioner, and Drona.  And Shukradese, Khiladi, 123, Makeup, Maurya, Shree, Student, Honeymoon Express, Tenali Rama, Aishwarya, CID Eesha, Veera, Namo Boothatma, Goa, Lodde, Deal Raja, Kempegowda 2, and 2020.

Kannada hero Kumar was born on July 4, 1973, in Tumkur, Karnataka, India. His height is 5 feet 7 inches, weight is 77 kg, hair color is black and eye color is black. His net worth is $1-5 million. Read Full Biography

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