Prakash Raj : A Multi-faceted Talent

Prakash Raj is quite popular in south film industry and also a familiar face in Hindi films. He is well respected and loved actor who impressed the audience in wide variety roles spanning over three decades. He is a stage actor, telivision presenter, film actor, producer, director and a politician too. He showed his mark on every stage he chose. 

Before coming into films Prakash Raj has 2000 street theatres performances to his credit. With such a strong theatre background he has, it took not time to shine in films. He acted in a half a dozen Kannada films before he gets big break big  with Tamil film, Duet by director Balachander. Then he became a busy actor in Kannada and Tamil films.

Prakash Raj got introduced in Telugu with Sankalpam starring Jagapathi Babu directed by AM Rathnam. But, he got recognition with SV Krishna Reddy films Gunshot and Vinodam. Prakash Raj shot to fame in Telugu with Pawan Kalyan's Suswagatham and he got his big break with Krishna Vamsi's Anthahpuram. There is no looking back then. 

Prakash Raj also turned into Director and delivered numerous Superhits majorly in Kannada. His films also made paralelly in Telugu and Tamil. He also produced some big films like Payanam / Gaganam with Nagarjuna along with Dil Raju and Abhiyum Naanum with Trisha in Tamil. He is the winner of National Award for five times and Nandi Award for eight times. This shows his acting prowess. He is winning accolades for his performance in his latest film Rangamarthanda directed by Krishna Vamsi.

CineJosh wishing the most celebrated versatile actor Prakash Raj a very happy birthday and wish him healthy, happy and successful year ahead.