1. Sundarraj
M. K. Sundarraj is a popular Kannada actor, basically from Tamilnadu. He came to the limelight through the stage dramas. In his initial stages of acting, he was in B. V. Karanth’s troupe. Sundar was married to Pramila Joshi, who was also an actress in south Indian movies. This couple has a talented daughter...
2. T. S. Nagabharana
T. S. Nagabharana is a very famous Indian Film director, producer, and screenwriter. His full name is Talakadu Srinivasaiah Nagabharana. He was born in the year 1953 in Bangalore, Mysore State in India. He is a very renowned personality in the Kannada film industry and one of the individuals that lead the way to parallel cinemas. He is one of...
3. Prakash Belawadi
Prakash Belawadi is a famous Indian journalist, activist, TV and film personality, and a theater artist. Born in the erstwhile state of Mysore, now Bangalore, Karnataka, he was born into a family of famous theater artists. Make-up Nani, his father, was a famous theater actor and has acted in many Kannada films as well. Also, he was a famous makeup artist....
4. Suresh Heblikar
Suresh Heblikar is an Indian Kannada Filmmaker, a director and an actor too. He is also an active environmentalist. He is the founder of the Eco-Watch NGO established in the year 1998. Suresh Heblikar has produced many beautiful movies in Kannada. He is always respected for his immense contribution to the Kannada Film Industry. His movie Kadina Benki won him...
5. Girish Karnad
Born on 19th May 1938, Girish Raghunath Karnad is a multi-faceted artiste; he is not only an actor, but also a writer, director and playwright. He has mainly worked in South Indian films. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award during 1998; this award is the highest literary recognition in India. Girish Karnad has been working on plays for around 40...
6. Poornachandra Tejaswi
Poornachandra Tejaswi was an Indian writer and novelist, popular amongst the readers and viewers for his work in movies like Abachoorina Post Office, Kubi Mattu Iyala, Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu, Tabaran Kathe and his other literary works. Mostly known for his pre-dominant involvement in the Kannada literature, writing novels, short stories dramas, and pieces of criticism, he made a significant impression in...
7. Balu Nagendra