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	He won the Karnataka State Government's Best Actor Award for his performance as the saint-poet Sharief, in the film ''Santa Shishunala Shariefa''. This film also won the ~~prestigious~~ Nargis Dutt award from the Central Government. His film ''Bannada Vesha'' in Kannada won the regional best film award in which he portrayed the character of a Yakshagana artist.<ref name="khechara"/> He also acted in many devotional films.		He won the Karnataka State Government's Best Actor Award for his performance as the saint-poet Sharief, in the film ''Santa Shishunala Shariefa''. This film also won the Nargis Dutt award from the Central Government. His film ''Bannada Vesha'' in Kannada won the regional best film award in which he portrayed the character of a Yakshagana artist.<ref name="khechara"/> He also acted in many devotional films.

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{{distinguish|Sreedhar}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}}
{{notability|Biographies|date=May 2011}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sridhar
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|11|22|df=y}}{{citation needed|date=April 2015}}
| image =
| birth_place =
| othername =
| website = http://www.khechara.com/
}}
'''Sridhar''' is an [[India]]n actor in the [[Kannada film industry]],<ref name="khechara">[http://www.khechara.com/htm/khecharacenema.htm About Sridhar ]</ref> and also a dance scholar, performer and choreographer, trained in [[Bharatanatyam]].<ref name="hindu">[https://web.archive.org/web/20121109091813/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2009/10/16/stories/2009101650840300.htm Well-matched ]</ref> He also holds a degree in Engineering.<ref name="khechara2">[http://www.khechara.com/htm/khecharaprofile.htm Profile ]</ref> Sridhar is married to Anuradha, also a [[Bharatanatyam]] dance performer;<ref name="khechara2"/> both have performed for many dance shows as a duo.<ref name="hindu" />

==Film career==
He entered Kannada cinema as a hero in the film ''[[Amrutha Ghalige]]'', directed by [[Puttanna Kanagal]]. Since then he has acted in more than 60 films and has won many awards for his performances. He has acted in five languages- Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi.

;Kannada
He won the Karnataka State Government's Best Actor Award for his performance as the saint-poet Sharief, in the film ''Santa Shishunala Shariefa''. This film also won the prestigious Nargis Dutt award from the Central Government. His film ''Bannada Vesha'' in Kannada won the regional best film award in which he portrayed the character of a Yakshagana artist.<ref name="khechara"/> He also acted in many devotional films.

;Tamil
[[K. Balachander]] introduced him to the Tamil screen with his film ''[[Manathil Uruthi Vendum]]'', (with [[Suhasini]]). He later acted in several Tamil films, including ''Poo Pootta Nandavanam'' (with Sarita) and ''Maha Maayi'' (with [[Shobhana]]).<ref name="khechara"/>

;Telugu
His performance in a character role in the Telugu film ''Swarabhishekam'', directed by K. Viswanath won high acclaim. Shridhar became a household name in Andhra Pradesh with his outstanding performance as Lord Shiva in the classic Telugu serial ''Shivaleelalu'' on ETV Telugu.<ref name="khechara"/>

;Malayalam
He has acted in the highly acclaimed Malayalam film ''[[Manichitrathazhu]]'' directed by [[Fazil (director)|Fazil]].<ref name="hindu" /> This film won many State Awards and a National film award. He acted opposite Rudra as P. Mahadevan, a poet and professor. <ref name="imdb_manichitrathazhu">[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0214915/awards Awards for Manichitrathazhu ]</ref>

;Hindi
He acted as the hero in the Hindi film ''Bhairavi'', directed by Arunaraje Patil. This film won a National award.<ref name="khechara"/>

==Notable filmography==
;Films
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Language !! class=unsortable|Notes
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Amrutha Ghalige]]'' || || [[Kannada]] || Debut film
|-
| 1984 || ''Bannada Vesha'' || || Kannada ||
|-
| 1986 || ''[[Sundara Swapnagalu]]'' || || Kannada ||
|-
| 1987 || ''[[Manathil Uruthi Vendum]]'' || || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 1987 || ''[[Manasa Veene]]'' || || Kannada ||
|-
| 1988 || ''[[Aasphota]]'' || || Kannada ||
|-
|1988 ||''[[Hrudaya Geethe]]'' || || Kannada ||
|-
|1988 ||''[[Poo Pootha Nandhavanam]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| 1989 || ''[[Pudhea Paadhai]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Santha Shishunala Sharifa]]'' || Shareefa || Kannada || [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor]]
|-
| 1991 || ''[[Thavarumane Udugore]]'' || || Kannada ||
|-
| 1991 || ''[[Mangalya (film)|Mangalya]]'' || || Kannada ||
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Bombat Hendthi]]'' || Sridhar || Kannada ||
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Hatamari Hennu Kiladi Gandu]]'' || || Kannada ||
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Manichitrathazhu]]'' || Mahadevan || [[Malayalam]] ||
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Kollura Sri Mookambika]]'' || || Kannada ||
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Bhairavi (film)|Bhairavi]]'' ||Rajan Swamy || [[Hindi]] ||
|-
| 2004 || ''[[Swarabhishekam]]'' || || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Budhivanta]]'' ||David Fernandez|| Kannada ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Katariveera Surasundarangi]]'' || Lord Indra || Kannada ||
|}
;Serials
*''Shivaleelalu'' (ETV)
*''Thiruvilayadal'' (Sun TV)

==References==
<references/>

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=2891925}}

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[[Category:Male actors in Kannada cinema]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Male actors in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]
[[Category:1960 births]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]

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