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
- 2019 · Kavaludaari as Muttanna
- 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 · Jaggu Dada as Sathya Narayan
- 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
- 2013 · Shravani Subramanya as Seetharam
- 2013 · Googly as
- 2012 · Dashamukha 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
- 2008 · Ganesha Matthe Banda as Padmanabha Acharya
- 2008 · Aramane as Rajashekhara Aras
- 2007 · Ee Bandhana as Narayana Ullagaddi
- 2006 · Mungaru Male as Major Subbaiah
- 2004 · Yuva as IAS Avinash Balachandran
- 2003 · Khushi as Rajendra Prasad
- 2003 · Chigurida Kanasu as Bangaadi Sundar Rao
- 2003 · Preethi Prema Pranaya as Dr Chandrashekhar
- 2002 · Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
- 2001 · Maya as Arun
- 2001 · Asura as Birla Bose
- 1999 · Naanenu Madlilla as
- 1995 · Beladingala Baale as
- 1995 · Ganeshana Galate as Lambodara
- 1994 · Gangavva Gangamaayi as
- 1992 · Ganesha Subramanya as Ganesha
- 1992 · Shakthi Yukthi as
- 1992 · Raat as The Psychiartist
- 1991 · Gauri Ganesha as Lambodhara
- 1991 · Shanti Kranti as Daddy
- 1990 · Maneli Ili Beedili Huli as
- 1990 · Ivalentha Hendthi as
- 1990 · Swarna Samsara as
- 1990 · Golmaal Radhakrishna as Gopalakrishna
- 1989 · Idu Saadhya as Kyatha / Karthik Kamplapur, the Writer
- 1988 · Sri Venkateshwara Mahime as
- 1987 · Swathi Thirunal as
- Future · Family Business as
- 2023 · Mandala: The UFO Incident as Murthy
- 2022 · Thimayya & Thimayya as Senior Thimayya
- 2022 · Gaalipata 2 as
- 2021 · Drishya 2 as Vijay Shankar
- 2016 · Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole as Krishne Gowda
- 2014 · Brahma as
- 2009 · Namyajamanru as
- 2008 · Neene Neene as Rajashekar
- 2008 · Gaalipata as Kodandaram
- 2006 · Ravi Shastry as
- 2006 · Neenello Nanalle as
- 2005 · Nenapirali as Ekanth's Father
- 2004 · Pakkadmane Hudugi as Chakravarthy
- 2003 · Anaahat as King
- 2003 · Lankesh Pathrike as Lankesh
- 2001 · Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu as
- 2000 · Yaarige Salutthe Sambala as Venkatagiri
- 1996 · Jeevanadi as
- 1994 · Yarigu Helbedi as Govinda
- 1991 · Golmal Part 2 as
- 1990 · Mathe Hadithu Kogile as Prasan Kumar
- 1990 · Challenge Gopalakrishna as
- 1990 · Udbhava as
- 1990 · Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru as
- 1987 · Avasthe as
- 1986 · Maneye Manthralaya as
- 1983 · Bhakta Prahlada as Narada
- 1982 · Bara as Collector Satish Chandra
- 1982 · Mullina Gulabi as
- 1982 · Baadada Hoo as Prasad
- 1980 · Gehrayee as Nandu
- 1980 · Minchina Ota as Tony D'Souza
- 1978 · The Sage from the Sea as Parashuram R. Rao
- 1977 · Anuroopa as
- 1977 · Kanneshwara Rama as Kanneshwara Rama
- 1975 · Nishant as Anjaiya
- 1975 · Devara Kannu as Dr. Anand
- Future · Shwetha Gulabi as Rajiv
- 2022 · Made In Bengaluru as Prahlad Hiranandani
- 2020 · Rudraprayag as
- 2017 · March 22 as
- 2016 · Santheyalli Nintha Kabira as Ramananda
- 2015 · The Plan as Ananth
- 2015 · Aatagara as Former Judge
- 2010 · Pancharangi as Wanderer (Nameless)
- 2010 · Preethiyinda Ramesh as
- 2009 · Ghauttham as
- 2008 · Arjun as Jayasimharaja
- 2008 · Mr. Garagasa as Parthasarthy
- 2005 · Vishnu Sena as
- 2003 · Stumble as
- 2003 · Mouni as Appanna Bhatru
- 2002 · Hollywood as Professor A.D. Das
- 2001 · Mathadana as Ramalinge Gowda
- 2000 · Nan Hendthi Chennagiddale as
- 2000 · Chamundi as
- 1993 · Nishkarsha as Police Commissioner Subhash Chandra
- 1993 · Rajakeeya as
- 1992 · Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda as
- 1990 · Ganeshana Maduve as Ganesha
- 1989 · Hendthighelbedi as Anand Somashekar Somavarpet
- 1988 · Ranadheera as Inspector Anand
- 1988 · Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara as Mahesh
- 1986 · Hosa Neeru as
- 1985 · Bidugadeya Bedi as Shantaram
- 1985 · Parameshi Prema Prasanga as Papanna
- 1984 · Accident as Dharmadhikari
- 1984 · Makkaliralavva Manethumba as
- 1983 · Mududida Tavare Aralithu as Chandrashekhar
- 1983 · Benkiya Bale as
- 1983 · Sookha as
- 1983 · Hosa Theerpu as
- 1983 · Anveshane as
- 1983 · Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege as Mysore Matha's Brother
- 1983 · Ibbani Karagithu as Varun
- 1983 · Kamana Billu as Chandra
- 1982 · Nanna Devaru as
- 1982 · Hasyarathna Ramakrishna as Ramakrishna
- 1981 · Mangalsutra as Vijay
- 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
- 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
- 1977 · Bhumika as Rajan
- 1976 · Manthan as Chandavarkar
- 1976 · Bayaludaari as Gopinath
- 1975 · Hamsageethe as Bhairavi Venkatasubbiah
- 1974 · Ankur: The Seedling as Surya
- 1972 · Sankalpa as