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{{Short description|Indian Kannada film actor}}
'''Prashanth Siddi''' is an Indian actor who works in Kannada-language films. As of August 2020, he has appeared in seventy films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theweek.in/theweek/statescan/2020/08/13/first-among-equals.html|title=First among equals|website=[[The Week]]|date=23 August 2020|first= Prathima|last=Nandakumar}}</ref>

== Career ==
Prashanth Siddi is of a poor background and was selected by Chidambar Rao Jambe to work in the theatre group [[Ninasam]].<ref name="A">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/actor-prashanth-siddi-proves-that-dreams-can-be-achieved-with-grit-and-determination/article28745122.ece|title=Prashanth Siddi's journey towards stardom|first=Shilpa Sebastian|last=R|date=July 29, 2019|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> He made his film debut with ''[[Paramathma (film)|Paramathma]]'' in a supporting role.<ref name="A"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/how-bengaluru-changed-the-course-of-actor-prashant-siddis-life/articleshow/57986182.cms|title=How Bengaluru changed the course of actor Prashant Siddi's life|first=Divya|last=Shekhar|work=[[The Economic Times]]}}</ref> He played minor roles in several films including ''[[Drishya]]'' and ''[[Lucia (film)|Lucia]]'' before playing a cheater in [[Duniya Soori]]'s ''[[Kendasampige]]''.<ref name="A"/> He was signed to play the lead roles in ''Pantru'' and ''Vyapthi Pradeshada Horagiddare'', both of which are yet to release.<ref name="A"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/godachi-maharudrappas-film-vyapthi-pradeshada-horagiddare-is-about-a-group-of-artistes-called-the-buguda-janaga/article28071371.ece|title=Heard of, but never seen|first=Shilpa Sebastian|last=R|date=June 19, 2019|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> He also was to play the lead role in Soori's ''Kaage Bangaara''; however, the project was later dropped.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://vijaykarnataka.com/entertainment/news/director-duniya-suri-next-film-kage-bangara-will-be-in-comedy-genre/articleshow/74300579.cms|title=ಕ್ರೈಂ ಬಿಟ್ಟು ಕಾಮಿಡಿ ಮಾಡ್ತಾರಂತೆ 'ದುನಿಯಾ' ಸೂರಿ!|website=[[Vijaya Karnataka]]|lang=kn|first=Madan|last=Kumar|date=25 February 2020}}</ref><ref name="C">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/clash-for-a-title-kage-bangara-director-suri-to-raise-a-complaint-with-the-karnataka-film-chamber-of-commerce/articleshow/74613268.cms|title=Clash for a title: ‘Kage Bangara’ director Suri to raise a complaint with the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce - Times of India|website=[[The Times of India]]|date=13 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2020/feb/24/suri-to-bring-in-a-hilarious-twist-with-kaage-bangara-2107484.html|title=Suri to bring in a hilarious twist with 'Kaage Bangara'|website=[[The New Indian Express]]|first=A.|last=Sharadhaa|date=24 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/apr/20/suris-drops-kaage-bangara--and-moves-on-1804258.html|title=Suri’s drops Kaage Bangara, and moves on|website=[[The New Indian Express]]|date=20 April 2018|first=A.|last=Sharadhaa}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Prashanth Siddi is of [[Siddi]] descent.<ref name="B">{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/opinion/views/siddis-negroes/articleshow/46891257.cms|title=We belong here now: Siddi|website=[[Bangalore Mirror]]|date=12 April 2015|first=Prathibha|last=Nandakumar}}</ref>
== Filmography ==
{{colbegin}}
*''[[Paramathma (film)|Paramathma]]'' (2011)<ref name="A"/>
*''[[Anna Bond]]'' (2012)
*''[[Lucia (film)|Lucia]]'' (2013)<ref name="A"/>
*''[[Chandralekha (2014 film)|Chandralekha]]'' (2014)
*''[[Gajakesari]]'' (2014)<ref name="B"/>
*''[[Drishya]]'' (2014)<ref name="A"/>
*''[[Vaastu Prakaara]]'' (2015)<ref name="B"/>
*''[[Bullet Basya]]'' (2015)<ref name="B"/>
*''[[RX Soori]]'' (2015)<ref name="B"/>
*''[[Kendasampige]]'' (2015)<ref name="A"/>
*''[[Plus (film)|Plus]]'' (2015)
*''[[Luv U Alia]]'' (2016)
*''[[Kalpana 2]]'' (2016)
*''[[Santheyalli Nintha Kabira]]'' (2016)<ref name="B"/>
*''[[Happy Birthday (2016 Indian film)|Happy Birthday]]'' (2016)
*''Prema Geema Jaane Do'' (2016)
*''[[Doddmane Hudga]]'' (2016)
*''[[Jaguar (2016 film)|Jaguar]]'' (2016; also in Telugu)
*''[[John Jani Janardhan (2016 film)|John Jani Janardhan]]'' (2016)
*''Sojiga'' (2016)
*''Trigger'' (2017)
*''[[Beautiful Manasugalu]]'' (2017)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2017/jan/21/review-beautiful-manasugalu---beautiful-indeed-1561815.html|title=Review: Beautiful Manasugalu - Beautiful indeed|website=[[The New Indian Express]]|date=21 January 2017}}</ref>
*''First Love'' (2017)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/relationships/pets/despite-being-turned-down-i-was-the-only-one-suitable-for-the-film/articleshow/60058281.cms|title=Despite being turned down, I was the only one suitable for the film - Times of India|website=[[The Times of India]]|date=15 August 2017|first=Dhwani|last=Desai}}</ref>
*''[[College Kumar]]'' (2017)
*''Womens Day'' (2017)
*''[[O Premave (2018 film)|O Premave]]'' (2018)
*''[[Bhootayyana Mommaga Ayyu]]'' (2018)
*''A +'' (2018)
*''Paradesi C/o London'' (2018)
*''Kaddu Mucchi'' (2019)
*''Gara'' (2019)
*''[[Gentleman (2020 film)|Gentleman]]'' (2020)
*''[[Popcorn Monkey Tiger]]'' (2020)<ref name="C"/>
*''[[Mugil Pete]]'' (2021)
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== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|nm7473951}}

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