Anant Nag
September 4, 1948 (77 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
- 2022 · K.G.F: Chapter 2 as Anand Ingalagi
- 2020 · Bheeshma as Bheeshma
- 2019 · Ayushman Bhava as Gopi
- 2019 · Yaanaa as
- 2018 · K.G.F: Chapter 1 as Anand Ingalagi
- 2018 · Sarkari. Hi. Pra. Shale Kasaragodu as Anantha Padmanabha P
- 2017 · Raajakumara as Vishwa Joshi
- 2016 · Santhu Straight Forward as
- 2016 · Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu as Venkob Rao
- 2016 · ...Re as
- 2016 · Parapancha as
- 2015 · Mr. Airavata as Vittal Gowda
- 2015 · Mrugashira as
- 2015 · Vaastu Prakaara as Anantha Krishna
- 2014 · Weekend With Ramesh as Himself
- 2014 · Gajakessari as Pontiff of Shankara Narayana Mutt
- 2014 · Brahma as
- 2013 · Shravani Subramanya as Seetharam
- 2013 · Googly as
- 2011 · Bete as
- 2011 · Paramathma as
- 2010 · Mr. Theertha as Narayana Shastri
- 2010 · Crazy Kutumba as
- 2009 · Cheluvina Chilipili as
- 2009 · Chellidaru Sampigeya as
- 2009 · Namyajamanru as
- 2008 · Ganesha Matthe Banda as Padmanabha Acharya
- 2008 · Aramane as Rajashekhara Aras
- 2007 · Ee Bandhana as Narayana Ullagaddi
- 2006 · Mungaru Male as Major Subbaiah
- 2006 · Neenello Nanalle as
- 2004 · Yuva as IAS Avinash Balachandran
- 2003 · Anaahat as King
- 2003 · Khushi as Rajendra Prasad
- 2003 · Chigurida Kanasu as Bangaadi Sundar Rao
- 2003 · Preethi Prema Pranaya as Dr Chandrashekhar
- 2002 · Hollywood as Professor A.D. Das
- 2002 · Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
- 2001 · Maya as Arun
- 2001 · Asura as Birla Bose
- 2000 · Yaarige Salutthe Sambala as Venkatagiri
- 1999 · Naanenu Madlilla as
- 1996 · Jeevanadi as
- 1995 · Beladingala Baale as
- 1994 · Gangavva Gangamaayi as
- 1992 · Ganesha Subramanya as Ganesha
- 1992 · Shakthi Yukthi as
- 1991 · Gauri Ganesha as Lambodhara
- 1991 · Shanti Kranti as Daddy
- 1990 · Mathe Hadithu Kogile as Prasan Kumar
- 1990 · Ivalentha Hendthi as
- 1990 · Swarna Samsara as
- 1990 · Ganeshana Maduve as Ganesha
- 1989 · Idu Saadhya as Kyatha / Karthik Kamplapur, the Writer
- 1988 · Sri Venkateshwara Mahime as
- 1988 · Ranadheera as Inspector Anand
- 1987 · Swathi Thirunal as
- 1985 · Bidugadeya Bedi as Shantaram
- 1984 · Accident as Dharmadhikari
- 1983 · Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege as Mysore Matha's Brother
- 1983 · Anveshane as
- 1982 · Bara as Collector Satish Chandra
- 1982 · Hasyarathna Ramakrishna as Ramakrishna
- 1981 · Kalyug as Bharat Raj
- 1980 · Janma Janmada Anubandha as Avinash / Girish Achari
- 1980 · Ondu Hennu Aaru Kannu as
- 1980 · Narada Vijaya as
- 1980 · Dhairya Lakshmi as
- 1978 · Maathu Tappada Maga as Kumar
- 1975 · Hamsageethe as Bhairavi Venkatasubbiah
- Future · Family Business as
- 2023 · Mandala: The UFO Incident as Murthy
- 2022 · Made In Bengaluru as Prahlad Hiranandani
- 2022 · Thimayya & Thimayya as Senior Thimayya
- 2022 · Gaalipata 2 as
- 2021 · Drishya 2 as Vijay Shankar
- 2020 · Rudraprayag as
- 2019 · Kavaludaari as Muttanna
- 2017 · March 22 as
- 2016 · Santheyalli Nintha Kabira as Ramananda
- 2016 · Jaggu Dada as Sathya Narayan
- 2016 · Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole as Krishne Gowda
- 2015 · The Plan as Ananth
- 2015 · Aatagara as Former Judge
- 2012 · Dashamukha as
- 2010 · Pancharangi as Wanderer (Nameless)
- 2010 · Preethiyinda Ramesh as
- 2009 · Ghauttham as
- 2008 · Arjun as Jayasimharaja
- 2008 · Neene Neene as Rajashekar
- 2008 · Mr. Garagasa as Parthasarthy
- 2008 · Gaalipata as Kodandaram
- 2006 · Ravi Shastry as
- 2005 · Vishnu Sena as
- 2005 · Nenapirali as Ekanth's Father
- 2004 · Pakkadmane Hudugi as Chakravarthy
- 2003 · Stumble as
- 2003 · Lankesh Pathrike as Lankesh
- 2003 · Mouni as Appanna Bhatru
- 2001 · Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu as
- 2001 · Mathadana as Ramalinge Gowda
- 2000 · Nan Hendthi Chennagiddale as
- 2000 · Chamundi as
- 1995 · Ganeshana Galate as Lambodara
- 1994 · Yarigu Helbedi as Govinda
- 1993 · Nishkarsha as Police Commissioner Subhash Chandra
- 1993 · Rajakeeya as
- 1992 · Raat as The Psychiartist
- 1992 · Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda as
- 1991 · Golmal Part 2 as
- 1990 · Maneli Ili Beedili Huli as
- 1990 · Challenge Gopalakrishna as
- 1990 · Udbhava as
- 1990 · Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru as
- 1990 · Golmaal Radhakrishna as Gopalakrishna
- 1989 · Hendthighelbedi as Anand Somashekar Somavarpet
- 1988 · Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara as Mahesh
- 1987 · Avasthe as
- 1986 · Maneye Manthralaya as
- 1986 · Hosa Neeru as
- 1985 · Parameshi Prema Prasanga as Papanna
- 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 · Kamana Billu as Chandra
- 1983 · Ibbani Karagithu as Varun
- 1982 · Nanna Devaru as
- 1982 · Mullina Gulabi as
- 1982 · Baadada Hoo as Prasad
- 1981 · Mangalsutra as Vijay
- 1980 · Gehrayee as Nandu
- 1980 · Minchina Ota as Tony D'Souza
- 1979 · Chandanada Gombe as Seetharamu
- 1979 · Naa Ninna Bidalaare as Krishna
- 1979 · Muthu Ondu Muthu as
- 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 · Nishant as Anjaiya
- 1975 · Devara Kannu as Dr. Anand
- 1974 · Ankur: The Seedling as Surya
- 1972 · Sankalpa as
- Future · Shwetha Gulabi as Rajiv