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Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ...

actor and comedian. Tennis Krishna has acted in over 600 movies and has a record of acting in 100 movies with comedy actress Rekha Das.

Life

His background is from

theatre. He acted with

actor Dr. Rajkumar in the movie '' Jeevanachaitra''. His first released Kannada, in a lead role for the first film was ''Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa'' in 1994. After the success of ''Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunajappa'' Tennis Krishna acted in many more films mainly in comedy roles

Filmography

As actor

* 1990 - ''

Raja Kempu Roja ''Raja Kempu Roja'' is a 1990 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed, written and edited by S. Umesh and produced by Raviraj. The stars features Tiger Prabhakar, Malashri and Tara. The film's music was composed by Upendra Kumar. ...

'' (Kannada) * 1991 - ''Meese Hotta Gandasige Demandappu Demandu'' (Kannada) * 1992 - '' Jeevana Chaitra'' (Kannada) * 1992 - '' Tharle Nan Maga'' (Kannada) * 1992 - '' Chikkejamanru'' (Kannada) * 1992 - '' Bombat Hendthi'' (Kannada) * 1992 - ''

Kaliyuga Seethe ''Kaliyuga Seethe'' is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Vijay and written by M. D. Sundar. The film stars Malashri, Sunil with Srinivasa Murthy, Sudheer and Lohithaswa in key supporting roles. The film's music was ...

'' (Kannada) * 1994 - ''Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa'' (Kannada, in a lead role for the first time) * 1995 - '' Gadibidi Aliya'' (Kannada) * 1995 - " Mojugara Sogasugara" (Kannada) * 1996 -

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* 1997 - ''Ee Hrudaya Ninagaagi'' (Kannada) * 1997 - '' Cheluva'' (Kannada) * 1998 - ''Kaurava'' (Kannada) * 1998 - '' Thutta Mutta'' (Kannada) * 1998 - '' Preethsod Thappa'' (Kannada) * 1999 - ''Nannaseya Hoove'' (Kannada) * 1999 - ''Patela'' (Kannada) * 2000 - ''Khiladi'' (Kannada) * 2000 - '' Soorappa'' (Kannada) * 2001 - '' Diggajaru'' (Kannada) * 2002 - ''Yaarige Beda Duddu!'' (Kannada) * 2002 - Neela Megha Shyama(Kannada) * 2002 - '' Make Up'' (Kannada) * 2002 - '' Thuntata (film)'' (Kannada) * 2004 - '' Durgi (film)'' (Kannada) * 2005 - ''

Maharaja Mahārāja (; also spelled Maharajah, Maharaj) is a Sanskrit title for a "great ruler", "great Monarch, king" or "high king". A few ruled states informally called empires, including ruler raja Sri Gupta, founder of the ancient Indian Gupta Em ...

'' (Kannada) * 2005 - '' Anna Thangi'' (Kannada) * 2005 - ''News'' (Kannada) * 2005 - ''Sirichandana'' (Kannada) * 2006 - ''Nidhi'' (Kannada) * 2006 - ''Hettavara Kanasu'' (Kannada) * 2006 - ''Road Romeo'' (Kannada) * 2007 - '' Parodi'' (Kannada) * 2007 - ''Lava Kusha'' (Kannada) * 2008 - '' Mast Maja Maadi'' (Kannada) * 2009 - '' Veera Madakari'' (Kannada) * 2009 - ''Chickpete Sachagalu'' (Kannada) * 2010 - ''Idre Gopi Bidre Papi'' (Kannada) * 2010 - ''Onti Mane'' (Kannada) * 2011 - ''5 Idiots'' (Kannada) * 2011 - ''Uyyale'' (Kannada) * 2011 - ''Gavipura'' (Kannada) * 2011 - ''Kanchana'' (Kannada) * 2011 - ''Thaare'' (Kannada) * 2011 - ''Putra (Kannada) * 2011 - ''Namitha I Love You'' (Kannada) * 2011 - ''Sri Naga Shakti'' (Kannada) * 2012 - ''Hara'' (Kannada) * 2012 - ''Bhagavantha Kai Kotta'' (Kannada) * 2013- ''

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'' (Kannada) * 2014- ''Ekkasaka'' (Tulu) *2015- ''

Ond Chance Kodi ''Ond Chance Kodi'' () is a 2015 Kannada-language comedy film Produced by Dr Sunilkumar R M directed by Sathyamitra. The film stars Ravishankar Gowda, Patre Ajith, debutante Linto and Shruti. The film was a remake of Malayalam film '' Best of ...

'' (Kannada) * 2015- '' Uppi 2'' (Kannada) * 2016 - '' John Jani Janardhan'' (Kannada)

As Singer

* 2002 - ''Yaarige Beda Duddu!'' (Kannada) * 2002 - ''Neela Megha Shyama'' (Kannada) * 2009 - '' Veera Madakari'' (Kannada) ''Television '' *2018 - ''Comedy Khiladi Championship'' - Zee Kannada

References

External links

* Male actors in Kannada cinema Living people Indian male film actors Indian male comedians 21st-century Indian male actors 20th-century Indian male actors Kannada comedians 1949 births Recipients of the Rajyotsava Award 2005 {{india-actor-stub