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Anant Nag

Actor / Politician | * 09/04/1948 (75) | Uttara Kannada District (India)
Anant Nagarkatte (born 4 September 1948) is an Indian actor whose predominant contribution has been in Kannada cinema. He has acted in over 300 films which include over 200 Kannada films as well as Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam and English films. He has featured in theatre plays, parallel cinema and television shows. Nag made his feature film debut through Sankalpa (1973) directed by Prof. P.V Nanjaraj Urs. Sankalpa went on to win seven state awards in Karnataka. His foray into parallel cinema was through Shyam Benegal's Ankur (1974). His commercially successful Kannada films have been Bayalu Daari (1976), Kanneshwara Rama (1977), Naa Ninna Bidalaare (1979), Chandanada Gombe (1979), Benkiya Bale (1983), Hendthige Helbedi (1989), Ganeshana Maduve (1990), Gowri Ganesha (1991), Mungaru Male (2006), God..."> ()
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Anant Nag is anactorandpoliticianfromKarnataka,India. He is considered to be one of the all time greatest actors in the Kannada film industry with a vast number of commercially successful movies. As a result, he is popularly known as an actor with no-failures, by critics. In addition toKannada movies, he has acted inMarathi,Tamil,Malayalam,TeluguandHindimovies. He has also acted inMalgudi Days, directed by his younger brotherShankar Nagbased on the stories byR.K.Narayan. His work was much appreciated by critics at that time. He is fluent inKannada,Konkani,Marathi,Hindiand with a good understanding ofTamil,TeluguandMalayalam. The versatile natural acting coupled with the style of speaking (accent of southern kannada with a tint of coastal touch) made him one of the most successful actors in Kannada cinema. .

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Awards & Nominations for Anant Nag

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Movies with Anant Nag as Actor(75)

as Senior Thimayya2023 Thimayya & Thimayya
as Prahlad Hiranandani2022 Made In Bengaluru
as Anand Ingalagi2022 K.G.F: Chapter 2
as Bheeshma2020 Bheeshma
as Muttanna2019 Kavaludaari
2019 Yaanaa
as Gopi2019 Ayushman Bhava
as Anantha Padmanabha P2018 Sarkari. Hi. Pra. Shale Kasaragodu
as Anand Ingalagi2018 K.G.F: Chapter 1
as Vishwa Joshi2017 Raajakumara
2016 ...Re
as Krishne Gowda2016 Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole
as Sathya Narayan2016 Jaggu Dada
as Ananth2015 The Plan
as Vittal Gowda2015 Mr. Airavata
as Anantha Krishna2015 Vaastu Prakaara
2014 Brahma
as Pontiff of Shankara Narayana Mutt2014 Gajakessari
2013 Googly
as Wanderer (Nameless)2010 Pancharangi
as Narayana Shastri2010 Mr. Theertha
as Kodandaram2008 Gaalipata
as Rajashekhara Aras2008 Aramane
as Parthasarthy2008 Mr. Garagasa
as Narayana Ullagaddi2007 Ee Bandhana
as Major Subbaiah2006 Mungaru Male
as Ekanth's Father2005 Nenapirali
as Arjun's Father2004 Yuva
2003 Mouni
2003 Stumble
as Arun2001 Maya
as Govinda1994 Yarigu Helbedi
as Police Commissioner Subhash Chandra1993 Nishkarsha
as Daddy1991 Shanti Kranti
as Ganesha1990 Ganeshana Maduve
as Kyatha / Karthik Kamplapur, the Writer1989 Idu Saadhya
as Inspector Anand1988 Ranadheera
as Politician Dharmadhikari1985 Accident
1983 Sookha
as Narada1983 Bhakta Prahlada
as Mysore Matha's Brother1983 Nodi Swamy Navirodu Hige
as Chandra1983 Kamana Billu
as Bharat Raj/Arjuna1981 Kalyug
as Vijay1981 Sacred Golden Chain
as Tony D'Souza1981 Minchina Ota
as Seetharamu1979 Chandanada Gombe
as Krishna1979 Na Ninna Bidalare
as Kumar1978 Maathu Tappada Maga
as Parashuram R. Rao1978 Kondura
as Rajan1977 Bhumika
as Chandavarkar1976 Manthan
as Anjaiya1975 Nishant
as Bhairavi Venkatasubbiah1975 Hamsageethe
as Surya1974 Ankur

TV Shows/Series with Anant Nag as Actor(2)

as himself2014 Weekend With Ramesh
as himself2002 Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

Movies with Anant Nag as Crew(1)

Production/Producer1981 Minchina Ota

Full Name: Anant Nag
Citizenship: India
Born: Saturday, 09/04 1948 (September) in Uttara Kannada District (India) (current age: 75 years + 227 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: Hindi (HI), Kannada (KN)
Spouses (current/former): Gayatri
Siblings: Shankar Nag
Other names for Anant Nag (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Ananth Nag"
"Anant Nagarkatte"
Anant Nag frequently works together with these people:
Yogaraj Bhat (12x, Crew)
Ramesh Bhat (12x, Cast)
Sadhu Kokila (11x, Actor)
Shyam Benegal (11x, Crew)
Shankar Nag (9x, Crew)
Dinesh Baboo (8x, Crew)
Achyuth Kumar (8x, Actor)
V. Ravichandran (8x, Actor)
Amrish Puri (7x, Actor)
V. Harikrishna (7x, Crew)
Girish Karnad (6x, Actor)
Ramesh Aravind (3x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:249966, Added: 08/09/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024