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	'''Sunil Kumar''' (born 12 June 1985), popularly known with stage name '''Krishna''', is an actor who primarily acts in [[Cinema of Karnataka\|Kannada films]].<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Kannada-stars-take-on-their-character-names/articleshow/46475532.cms \| title=Kannada stars take on their character names \| publisher=Times of India \| accessdate=12 September 2015}}</ref> He played titular role in soap-opera "Krishna Rukmini". Krishna's major breakthrough as an actor came with superhit film ''Madarangi''.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.supergoodmovies.com/48806/sandalwood/krishna-new-hero-arrives-news-details \|title=Krishna new hero arrives! \|access-date=29 September 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111101018/http://www.supergoodmovies.com/48806/sandalwood/krishna-new-hero-arrives-news-details \|archive-date=11 November 2014 \|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130520053932/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/kannada-film-madarangi-receives-some-great-response/386923-71-205.html Kannada film 'Madarangi' receives some great response]</ref> Krishna acted in and ~~directed~~ the critically acclaimed superhit [[Love Mocktail (2020 film)\|''Love Mocktail'']] movie with [[Milana Nagaraj]].<ref name="New india Express">{{cite news \|title=Krishna wears multiple hats for love mocktail - new india express \|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2019/oct/21/krishna-wears-multiple-hats-for-love-mocktail-2050745.html \|accessdate=7 January 2020 \|publisher=New india Express \|date=21 October 2019}}</ref>		'''Sunil Kumar''' (born 12 June 1985), popularly known with stage name '''Krishna''', is an actor who primarily acts in [[Cinema of Karnataka\|Kannada films]].<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Kannada-stars-take-on-their-character-names/articleshow/46475532.cms \| title=Kannada stars take on their character names \| publisher=Times of India \| accessdate=12 September 2015}}</ref> He played titular role in soap-opera "Krishna Rukmini". Krishna's major breakthrough as an actor came with superhit film ''Madarangi''.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.supergoodmovies.com/48806/sandalwood/krishna-new-hero-arrives-news-details \|title=Krishna new hero arrives! \|access-date=29 September 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111101018/http://www.supergoodmovies.com/48806/sandalwood/krishna-new-hero-arrives-news-details \|archive-date=11 November 2014 \|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130520053932/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/kannada-film-madarangi-receives-some-great-response/386923-71-205.html Kannada film 'Madarangi' receives some great response]</ref> Krishna acted in, directed and also produced the critically acclaimed superhit [[Love Mocktail (2020 film)\|''Love Mocktail'']] movie along with his wife [[Milana Nagaraj]].<ref name="New india Express">{{cite news \|title=Krishna wears multiple hats for love mocktail - new india express \|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2019/oct/21/krishna-wears-multiple-hats-for-love-mocktail-2050745.html \|accessdate=7 January 2020 \|publisher=New india Express \|date=21 October 2019}}</ref>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
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	\| 2014 \|\| ''Jolly Baru Matthu Poli Hudugaru'' \|\| \|\|		\| 2014 \|\| ''Jolly Baru Matthu Poli Hudugaru'' \|\| Santhosh Kumar\|\|
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	\| 2015 \|\| ''[[Rudra Tandava]]'' \|\| \|\| ~~Exteneded guest appearance~~		\| 2015 \|\| ''[[Rudra Tandava]]'' \|\| Kumar\|\|
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	\| 2015 \|\| ''[[Charlie (2015 Kannada film)\|Charlie]]'' \|\| Cheluvanarayana Swamy "Charlie" \|\|		\| 2015 \|\| ''[[Charlie (2015 Kannada film)\|Charlie]]'' \|\| Cheluvanarayana Swamy "Charlie" \|\|
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	\| 2020 \|\| ''[[Love Mocktail (2020 film)\|Love Mocktail]]'' \|\| Aadhi \|\| Director, writer and Producer		\| 2020 \|\| ''[[Love Mocktail (2020 film)\|Love Mocktail]]'' \|\| Aadhi \|\| Director, writer and Producer
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	\| 2021 \|\| ''~~Local Train~~'' \|\| TBA \|\| ~~Filming~~		\|2021
			\|style="background:#FFFFCC;" \|''Shrikrishna@gmail.com''{{Dagger\|alt=Films that has not yet been released}}
			\|{{TBA}}
			\|Completed<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Darling Krishna starrer 'Srikrishna@gmail.com' enters last leg of shoot - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/darling-krishna-starrer-srikrishnagmail-com-enters-last-leg-of-shoot/articleshow/84464763.cms\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=EXCLUSIVE! Bhavana to be paired alongside Darling Krishna in srikrishna@gmail.com - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/exclusive-bhavana-to-be-paired-alongside-darling-krishna-in-srikrishnagmail-com/articleshow/77296415.cms\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>
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	\| 2021 \|\| ''Love Mocktail 2'' \|\| Aadhi \|\| Director and Producer		\| 2021 \|\| style="background:#FFFFCC;" \|''Love Mocktail 2'' {{Dagger\|alt=Films that has not yet been released}}\|\| Aadhi \|\| Completed,Director and Producer<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Darling Krishna and Co. wrap up 'Love Mocktail 2' - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/darling-krishna-and-co-wrap-up-love-mocktail-2/articleshow/85173516.cms\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>
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	\|Sugar Factory		\|style="background:#FFFFCC;" \|''Sugar Factory'' {{Dagger\|alt=Films that has not yet been released}}
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	\|Filming		\|Completed<ref>{{Cite web\|date=January 29, 2021\|title=Darling Krishna’s ‘Sugar Factory’ gets rolling\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/impact-feature/story/darling-krishna-s-sugar-factory-gets-rolling-1764086-2021-01-29\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=India Today\|language=en}}</ref>
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			\| 2022 \|\| style="background:#FFFFCC;" \|''Mr.Bachelor {{Dagger\|alt=Films that has not yet been released}}''\|\| {{TBA}} \|\| Completed<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Darling Krishna teams up with Nimika Ratnakar for his next - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/darling-krishna-teams-up-with-nimika-ratnakar-for-his-next/articleshow/80102578.cms\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Darling Krishna forges on with an array of exciting projects - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/darling-krishna-forges-on-with-an-array-of-exciting-projects/articleshow/84472868.cms\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>
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			\|style="background:#FFFFCC;" \|''Lucky Man''{{Dagger\|alt=Films that has not yet been released}}
			\|{{TBA}}
			\|Filming<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Darling Krishna shoots for Nagendra Prasad’s directorial project post wedding - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/darling-krishna-shoots-for-nagendra-prasads-directorial-project-post-wedding/articleshow/81410577.cms\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Darling Krishna to share screen space with Puneeth Rajkumar in Nagendra Prasad's directorial debut? - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/darling-krishna-to-share-screen-space-with-puneeth-rajkumar-in-nagendra-prasads-directorial-debut/articleshow/80447090.cms\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>
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	\| 2022 \|\| ''~~Virgin~~'' \|\| TBA \|\| ~~Filming~~		\|2022
			\|style="background:#FFFFCC;" \|''Love Me Or Hate Me''{{Dagger\|alt=Films that has not yet been released}}
			\|{{TBA}}
			\|Filming<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-09-10\|title=Love Me Or Hate Me Movie: ಡಾರ್ಲಿಂಗ್ ಕೃಷ್ಣ-ರಚಿತಾ ರಾಮ್ ಅಭಿನಯದ ಸಿನಿಮಾಗೆ ಕ್ಲ್ಯಾಪ್ ಮಾಡಿದ ಮಿಲನಾ ನಾಗರಾಜ್\|url=https://kannada.news18.com/photogallery/entertainment/darling-krishna-and-rachita-ram-starrer-movie-love-me-or-hate-me-shooting-started-ae-624305.html\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=News18 Kannada\|language=kn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Darling Krishna and Rachita Ram team up for a romantic caper - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/darling-krishna-and-rachita-ram-team-up-for-a-romantic-caper/articleshow/83141730.cms\|access-date=2021-09-15\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>
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{{Infobox person
| name = Krishna
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = 12 June 1985
| birthname = Sunil Kumar N.
| birth_place = [[Mysuru]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]
| yearsactive = 2009–present
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Milana Nagaraj]]<ref name="KrishMi"/>|2021}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|director|}}
}}

'''Sunil Kumar''' (born 12 June 1985), popularly known with stage name '''Krishna''', is an actor who primarily acts in [[Cinema of Karnataka|Kannada films]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Kannada-stars-take-on-their-character-names/articleshow/46475532.cms | title=Kannada stars take on their character names | publisher=Times of India | accessdate=12 September 2015}}</ref> He played titular role in soap-opera "Krishna Rukmini". Krishna's major breakthrough as an actor came with superhit film ''Madarangi''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.supergoodmovies.com/48806/sandalwood/krishna-new-hero-arrives-news-details |title=Krishna new hero arrives! |access-date=29 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111101018/http://www.supergoodmovies.com/48806/sandalwood/krishna-new-hero-arrives-news-details |archive-date=11 November 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130520053932/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/kannada-film-madarangi-receives-some-great-response/386923-71-205.html Kannada film 'Madarangi' receives some great response]</ref> Krishna acted in and directed the critically acclaimed superhit [[Love Mocktail (2020 film)|''Love Mocktail'']] movie with [[Milana Nagaraj]].<ref name="New india Express">{{cite news |title=Krishna wears multiple hats for love mocktail - new india express |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2019/oct/21/krishna-wears-multiple-hats-for-love-mocktail-2050745.html |accessdate=7 January 2020 |publisher=New india Express |date=21 October 2019}}</ref>

==Personal life==
He hails from [[Mysore]], holds an MBA and is the son of Nagappa, a retired police officer.

In February 2021, Krishna married his long-time friend [[Milana Nagaraj]], at a private ceremony in the outskirts of Bengaluru.<ref name="KrishMi">{{cite web|url=https://vijaykarnataka.com/entertainment/news/love-mocktail-movie-fame-darling-krishna-and-milana-nagaraj-wedding-photos/articleshow/80906066.cms|title=ವೈವಾಹಿಕ ಜೀವನಕ್ಕೆ ಕಾಲಿಟ್ಟ ನಟ ಡಾರ್ಲಿಂಗ್ ಕೃಷ್ಣ, ಮಿಲನಾ ನಾಗರಾಜ್!|publisher= Vijay Karnataka|author=Padmashree Bhat|date=14 February 2021|accessdate=15 February 2021}}</ref><ref name="KrissMi Wedding">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/krissmi-wedding-darling-krishna-and-milana-nagaraj-tie-the-knot/articleshow/80906159.cms|title=KrissMi Wedding: Darling Krishna and Milana Nagaraj tie the knot|publisher=Times Of India|date=14 February 2021|accessdate=15 February 2021}}</ref>

==Career==
He started his career as an assistant director for [[Duniya Soori]] in the movie ''[[Jackie (2010 film)|Jackie]]'' and later in [[Hudugaru]]. He played titular role in soap-opera "Krishna Rukmini". serial was so popular that people started calling by his on-screen name Krishna, which eventually became his official screen name.

Directed and acted critically acclaimed superhit [[Love Mocktail (2020 film)|''Love Mocktail'']]. Also produced with [[Milana Nagaraj]].<ref name="New india Express"/>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Year
! Film
! Role
! class="unsortable"|Notes
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|2010 || ''[[Jackie (2010 film)|Jackie]]'' ||CID Officer || also assistant director
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|2011 || ''[[Hudugaru]]'' ||Prabhu friend || Guest role, assistant director
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| 2013 || ''Madarangi'' || Manu || First as a lead
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Nam Duniya Nam Style]]'' || Yogi ||
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| 2014 || ''Jolly Baru Matthu Poli Hudugaru'' || ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Rudra Tandava]]'' || || Exteneded guest appearance
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Charlie (2015 Kannada film)|Charlie]]'' || Cheluvanarayana Swamy "Charlie" ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Doddmane Hudga]]'' || Krishna ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[John Jani Janardhan (2016 film)|John Jani Janardhan]]'' || John ||
|-
| 2017 || ''Mumbai'' || Jakathi ||
|-
| 2018 || ''Huchha 2'' || Raam ||
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Love Mocktail (2020 film)|Love Mocktail]]'' || Aadhi || Director, writer and Producer
|-
| 2021 || ''Local Train'' || TBA || Filming
|-
| 2021 || ''Love Mocktail 2'' || Aadhi || Director and Producer
|-
|2021
|Sugar Factory
|
|Filming
|-
| 2022 || ''Virgin'' || TBA || Filming
|-
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.indiaglitz.com/charlie-cd-comes-kannada-news-122916.html Charlie CD comes]
*[http://www.indiaglitz.com/it-is-mumbai-from-ramu-kannada-news-75842.html It is Mumbai from Ramu]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141014114836/http://www.sify.com/movies/madarangi-krishna-s-mumbai-days-news-kannada-okojhhffidchb.html Madarangi Krishna's 'Mumbai Days']
*[http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Krishna-in-Dhananjay-out-of-Huccha-2/2014/02/26/article2078270.ece Dhananjay out, Krishna in Huchcha 2]
*[https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2019/oct/21/krishna-wears-multiple-hats-for-love-mocktail-2050745.html Love Mocktail]
* {{IMDb name|9135703}}

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[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Indian male television actors]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Male actors from Mysore]]

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