Harish Raj

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Harish Raj
Born
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Other namesHareesh Raj
Harish Raju[1]
OccupationActor, Director, Producer
Years active1996–present
Spouse(s)
Shruthi Lokesh
(
m. 2014)

Harish Raj is an Indian actor and director based in Kannada cinema. He made his acting debut in the television serial Hosa Chiguru Hale Beru in 1996 and his debut in feature films was with Doni Saagali in 1998.[2] After featuring in a string of films and serials, Raj moved into film direction with Kalaakaar (2009). He also acted in several Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam television serials and Hindi films. He also performed in television commercials.[citation needed]

He is best known as an actor in critically acclaimed films such as Dweepa, Koormavatara, Thaayi Saheba, and Kaanuru Heggadathi.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Harish Raj was born and raised in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. He completed his M.A in English from Karnataka State Open University. He married a Lingayat, Shruthi Lokesh in 2014, and together they have two daughters.

Filmography[edit]

Year Film Role Notes
1997 Thaayi Saheba
1998 Doni Sagali
1998 Shanti Shanti Shanti
1999 Kanooru Heggadithi
2000 Bhoogatha Dore
2001 Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu
2002 Dweepa
2002 Thuntata
2003 Wrong Number
2003 Mouni
2004 Bhagath
2005 Hendathi Obbalu Maneyolagiddare
2005 Shadyantra
2005 Geeya Geeya
2006 Nanna Kanasine Hoove
2006 Tananam Tananam
2006 Nage Habba
2007 Ninadhe Nenapu
2008 Banada Neralu
2008 Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu
2008 Bandhu Balaga
2008 Honganasu
2008 Beladingalagi Baa
2008 Ninnusire Nannusiru
2009 Love Guru
2009 Kalaakaar Also director
2010 Bengaloored English film
2010 Sugreeva
2011 Gun Also director
2011 Aidondla Aidu
2012 Govindaya Namaha
2012 Challenge Trilingual film in Kannada, Malayalam, and Tamil
2013 Barfi
2013 Omega.exe Malayalam film
2013 Ambara
2013 Koormavatara
2014 Power
2014 Namo Boothatma
2014 Jai Lalitha
2016 Siganduru Chowdeshwari Mahime
2016 Sri Satyanarayana Kannada Also Director
Holds Limca Record for essaying 16 roles in a single film
2017 Kaatru Veliyidai Tamil film
2017 Mooga Kodava film, Also Director
2018 B.Tech Ramkumar Naik Malayalam film
2018 Orange
2018 Moto Beta Banjara film, Director
2019 Irupathiyonnaam Noottaandu Xavier Malayalam film
2019 Kiladi Police Also director
2021 Ramarjuna

TV Serials[edit]

Title Language
Maneondhu Moorubagilu Kannada
Kuberappa and Sons
Swathimuthu
Kavyanjali
Mooka Raaga
Premakathegalu
Minchina Balli
Danda Pindagalu
Athma
Prathibimba
Chakra
One Tea Spoon Suspense
Veera Sipayee Hindi
Antharal
Swarajanma
Kanoor Ki Malkin
Kanthapura
Malgudi days
Chakravyuh

Participated in Bigg Boss Kannada (season 7) as contestant.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Srinivasa, Srikanth (9 February 2003). "Two guys & a goal". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 29 December 2003. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Harish Raj chasing dreams! - Kannada Movie News". Indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  3. ↑ "OneIndia Filmography". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.

External links[edit]

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