New Delhi: Actor, Director and Producer Prakash Raj is known for this impeccable work in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and English films in Indian cinema. Born on 26th March 1965 in Bengaluru, his father was a Hindu and mother was a catholic. His brother Prasad Raj is also an actor. He completed his Schooling from Bengaluru. He enjoys a massive fan following due to his incredible acting and As the Legendary actor celebrates his birthday today, lets taka a look at his early life, his contribution to the Indian cinema and his journey so far.
Prakash Raj as a Director
Prakash Raj took to direction with the film ‘Naanu Naana Kanasu’ in Kannada in 2010. The film successfully completed 125 days in theatres across Karnataka. He was nominated for the Filmfare South Best Director category for this film.
Prakash Raj as a Producer
He became a Producer with a Tamil Film ‘Dhaya’ in 2002. He earned a Special Jury National Award for this film.
Apart from being a successful actor, director and Producer, Prakash Raj has adopted the villages of the Telangana and Karnataka State.