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