Anant Nag
September 4, 1948 (78 years old) in
Anant Nag is an actor and politician from Karnataka, 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 to Kannada movies, he has acted in Marathi, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi movies. He has also acted in Malgudi Days, directed by his younger brother Shankar Nag based on the stories by R.K.Narayan. His work was much appreciated by critics at that time. He is fluent in Kannada, Konkani, Marathi, Hindi and with a good understanding ofTamil, Telugu and Malayalam. 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Abracadabra as
- 2023 · Mandala: The UFO Incident as Murthy
- 2022 · Made In Bengaluru as Prahlad Hiranandani
- 2022 · Thimayya & Thimayya as Senior Thimayya
- 2022 · K.G.F: Chapter 2 as Anand Ingalagi
- 2021 · Drishya 2 as Vijay Shankar
- 2020 · Rudraprayag as
- 2020 · Bheeshma as Bheeshma
- 2019 · Ayushman Bhava as Gopi
- 2019 · Yaanaa as
- 2019 · Kavaludaari as Muttanna
- 2018 · K.G.F: Chapter 1 as Anand Ingalagi
- 2017 · March 22 as
- 2017 · Raajakumara as Vishwa Joshi
- 2016 · Santheyalli Nintha Kabira as Ramananda
- 2016 · Jaggu Dada as Sathya Narayan
- 2016 · Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu as Venkob Rao
- 2016 · ...Re as
- 2015 · The Plan as Ananth
- 2015 · Aatagara as Former Judge
- 2015 · Mr. Airavata as Vittal Gowda
- 2015 · Mrugashira as
- 2015 · Vaastu Prakaara as Anantha Krishna
- 2014 · Weekend With Ramesh as Himself
- 2013 · Shravani Subramanya as Seetharam
- 2013 · Sakkare as
- 2012 · Dashamukha as
- 2011 · Paramathma as
- 2010 · Pancharangi as Wanderer (Nameless)
- 2010 · Eradane Maduve as Vishwanath
- 2010 · Mr. Theertha as Narayana Shastri
- 2010 · Preethiyinda Ramesh as
- 2010 · Crazy Kutumba as
- 2009 · Cheluvina Chilipili as
- 2009 · Chellidaru Sampigeya as
- 2009 · Ghauttham as
- 2008 · Arjun as Jayasimharaja
- 2008 · Aramane as Rajashekhara Aras
- 2008 · Mr. Garagasa as Parthasarthy
- 2007 · Ee Bandhana as Narayana Ullagaddi
- 2006 · Ravi Shastry as
- 2006 · Neenello Nanalle as
- 2005 · Vishnu Sena as
- 2005 · Nenapirali as Ekanth's Father
- 2004 · Pakkadmane Hudugi as Chakravarthy
- 2004 · Yuva as IAS Avinash Balachandran
- 2003 · Anaahat as King
- 2003 · Khushi as Rajendra Prasad
- 2003 · Stumble as
- 2003 · Lankesh Pathrike as Lankesh
- 2003 · Mouni as Appanna Bhatru
- 2002 · Hollywood as Professor A.D. Das
- 2002 · Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
- 2001 · Maya as Arun
- 2001 · Asura as Birla Bose
- 2001 · Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu as
- 2001 · Mathadana as Ramalinge Gowda
- 2000 · Nan Hendthi Chennagiddale as
- 2000 · Yaarige Salutthe Sambala as Venkatagiri
- 2000 · Chamundi as
- 1999 · Naanenu Madlilla as
- 1995 · Beladingala Baale as Revanth
- 1994 · Gangavva Gangamaayi as
- 1993 · Nishkarsha as Police Commissioner Subhash Chandra
- 1993 · Rajakeeya as
- 1992 · Ganesha Subramanya as Ganesha
- 1992 · Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda as
- 1990 · Maneli Ili Beedili Huli as
- 1990 · Mathe Hadithu Kogile as Prasan Kumar
- 1990 · Ivalentha Hendthi as
- 1990 · Swarna Samsara as
- 1990 · Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru as
- 1990 · Ganeshana Maduve as Ganesha
- 1989 · Hendthighelbedi as Anand Somashekar Somavarpet
- 1989 · Idu Saadhya as Kyatha / Karthik Kamplapur, the Writer
- 1988 · Sri Venkateshwara Mahime as
- 1988 · Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara as Mahesh
- 1987 · Avasthe as
- 1987 · Malgudi Days as Jagan / Seshadri (The Talkative Man) / Various Characters
- Future · Family Business as
- 2022 · Gaalipata 2 as
- 2018 · Sarkari. Hi. Pra. Shale Kasaragodu as Anantha Padmanabha P
- 2016 · Santhu Straight Forward as
- 2016 · Parapancha as
- 2016 · Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole as Krishne Gowda
- 2014 · Gajakessari as Pontiff of Shankara Narayana Mutt
- 2014 · Brahma as
- 2013 · Googly as
- 2011 · Bete as
- 2009 · Namyajamanru as
- 2008 · Ganesha Matthe Banda as Padmanabha Acharya
- 2008 · Neene Neene as Rajashekar
- 2008 · Gaalipata as Kodandaram
- 2006 · Mungaru Male as Major Subbaiah
- 2003 · Chigurida Kanasu as Bangaadi Sundar Rao
- 2003 · Preethi Prema Pranaya as Dr Chandrashekhar
- 1996 · Anuraga Spandana as Raghuram
- 1996 · Jeevanadi as
- 1995 · Ganeshana Galate as Lambodara
- 1994 · Yarigu Helbedi as Govinda
- 1992 · Shakthi Yukthi as
- 1992 · Raat as The Psychiartist
- 1991 · Gauri Ganesha as Lambodhara
- 1991 · Shanti Kranti as Daddy
- 1991 · Golmal Part 2 as
- 1990 · Challenge Gopalakrishna as
- 1990 · Udbhava as
- 1990 · Golmaal Radhakrishna as Gopalakrishna
- 1988 · Ranadheera as Inspector Anand
- 1987 · Swathi Thirunal as
- 1986 · Maneye Manthralaya as
- 1986 · Hosa Neeru as
- 1985 · Shabdagalu as
- 1985 · Bidugadeya Bedi as Shantaram
- 1985 · Shwetha Gulabi as Rajiv
- 1985 · Parameshi Prema Prasanga as Papanna
- 1984 · Accident as Dharmadhikari
- 1984 · Ramapurada Ravana as DCP Sushil Kumar / Ramachandra Shastry
- 1984 · Makkaliralavva Manethumba as
- 1983 · Mududida Tavare Aralithu as Chandrashekhar
- 1983 · Bhakta Prahlada as Narada
- 1983 · Benkiya Bale as
- 1983 · Sookha as
- 1983 · Hosa Theerpu as
- 1983 · Anveshane as Shyam
- 1983 · Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege as Mysore Matha's Brother
- 1983 · Ibbani Karagithu as Varun
- 1983 · Kamana Billu as Chandra
- 1982 · Bara as Collector Satish Chandra
- 1982 · Nanna Devaru as
- 1982 · Hasyarathna Ramakrishna as Ramakrishna
- 1982 · Mullina Gulabi as
- 1982 · Baadada Hoo as Prasad
- 1981 · Mangalsutra as Vijay
- 1981 · Kalyug as Bharat Raj
- 1980 · Janma Janmada Anubandha as Avinash / Girish Achari
- 1980 · Gehrayee as Nandu
- 1980 · Ondu Hennu Aaru Kannu as
- 1980 · Narada Vijaya as
- 1980 · Dhairya Lakshmi as
- 1980 · Minchina Ota as Tony D'Souza
- 1979 · Chandanada Gombe as Seetharamu
- 1979 · Naa Ninna Bidalaare as Krishna
- 1979 · Muthu Ondu Muthu as
- 1978 · Maathu Tappada Maga as Kumar
- 1978 · Kudure Mukha as Mohan
- 1978 · The Sage from the Sea as Parashuram R. Rao
- 1977 · Anuroopa as
- 1977 · Bhumika as Rajan
- 1977 · Kanneshwara Rama as Kanneshwara Rama
- 1976 · Manthan as Chandavarkar
- 1976 · Bayaludaari as Gopinath
- 1975 · Hamsageethe as Bhairavi Venkatasubbiah
- 1975 · Nishant as Anjaiya
- 1975 · Devara Kannu as Dr. Anand
- 1974 · Ankur as Surya
- 1972 · Sankalpa as