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
- 2022 · K.G.F: Chapter 2 as Anand Ingalagi
- 2020 · Bheeshma as Bheeshma
- 2019 · Ayushman Bhava as Gopi
- 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
- 2015 · Aatagara as Former Judge
- 2015 · Vaastu Prakaara as Anantha Krishna
- 2014 · Weekend With Ramesh as Himself
- 2013 · Shravani Subramanya as Seetharam
- 2013 · Googly as
- 2011 · Bete as
- 2011 · Paramathma as
- 2010 · Crazy Kutumba as
- 2009 · Cheluvina Chilipili as
- 2009 · Chellidaru Sampigeya as
- 2008 · Aramane as Rajashekhara Aras
- 2007 · Ee Bandhana as Narayana Ullagaddi
- 2006 · Mungaru Male as Major Subbaiah
- 2005 · Nenapirali as Ekanth's Father
- 2003 · Chigurida Kanasu as Bangaadi Sundar Rao
- 2002 · Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
- 2001 · Asura as Birla Bose
- 1999 · Naanenu Madlilla as
- 1996 · Jeevanadi as
- 1995 · Ganeshana Galate as Lambodara
- 1990 · Ivalentha Hendthi as
- 1990 · Swarna Samsara as
- 1990 · Ganeshana Maduve as Ganesha
- 1989 · Idu Saadhya as Kyatha / Karthik Kamplapur, the Writer
- 1988 · Ranadheera as Inspector Anand
- 1987 · Swathi Thirunal as
- 1985 · Bidugadeya Bedi as Shantaram
- 1984 · Accident as Dharmadhikari
- 1976 · Manthan as Chandavarkar
- 1975 · Hamsageethe as Bhairavi Venkatasubbiah
- Future · Family Business as
- 2024 · Abracadabra as
- 2022 · Gaalipata 2 as
- 2016 · Santheyalli Nintha Kabira as Ramananda
- 2016 · Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu as Venkob Rao
- 2016 · Parapancha as
- 2015 · Mr. Airavata as Vittal Gowda
- 2015 · Mrugashira as
- 2014 · Gajakessari as Pontiff of Shankara Narayana Mutt
- 2004 · Yuva as IAS Avinash Balachandran
- 2003 · Anaahat as King
- 2003 · Khushi as Rajendra Prasad
- 2003 · Preethi Prema Pranaya as Dr Chandrashekhar
- 2002 · Hollywood as Professor A.D. Das
- 2001 · Maya as Arun
- 1994 · Gangavva Gangamaayi as
- 1994 · Yarigu Helbedi as Govinda
- 1992 · Ganesha Subramanya as Ganesha
- 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 · Maneli Ili Beedili Huli as
- 1990 · Golmaal Radhakrishna as Gopalakrishna
- 1988 · Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara as Mahesh
- 1983 · Ibbani Karagithu as Varun
- 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
- 1979 · Muthu Ondu Muthu as
- 1978 · Maathu Tappada Maga as Kumar
- 1977 · Bhumika as Rajan
- 1976 · Bayaludaari as Gopinath
- 1975 · Nishant as Anjaiya
- 1974 · Ankur: The Seedling as Surya
- Future · Shwetha Gulabi as Rajiv
- 2023 · Mandala: The UFO Incident as Murthy
- 2022 · Made In Bengaluru as Prahlad Hiranandani
- 2022 · Thimayya & Thimayya as Senior Thimayya
- 2021 · Drishya 2 as Vijay Shankar
- 2020 · Rudraprayag as
- 2019 · Yaanaa as
- 2019 · Kavaludaari as Muttanna
- 2017 · March 22 as
- 2016 · Jaggu Dada as Sathya Narayan
- 2016 · ...Re as
- 2016 · Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole as Krishne Gowda
- 2015 · The Plan as Ananth
- 2014 · Brahma as
- 2012 · Dashamukha as
- 2010 · Pancharangi as Wanderer (Nameless)
- 2010 · Mr. Theertha as Narayana Shastri
- 2010 · Preethiyinda Ramesh as
- 2009 · Ghauttham as
- 2009 · Namyajamanru as
- 2008 · Ganesha Matthe Banda as Padmanabha Acharya
- 2008 · Arjun as Jayasimharaja
- 2008 · Neene Neene as Rajashekar
- 2008 · Mr. Garagasa as Parthasarthy
- 2008 · Gaalipata as Kodandaram
- 2006 · Ravi Shastry as
- 2006 · Neenello Nanalle as
- 2005 · Vishnu Sena as
- 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 · Yaarige Salutthe Sambala as Venkatagiri
- 2000 · Chamundi as
- 1995 · Beladingala Baale as
- 1993 · Nishkarsha as Police Commissioner Subhash Chandra
- 1993 · Rajakeeya as
- 1992 · Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda as
- 1990 · Mathe Hadithu Kogile as Prasan Kumar
- 1990 · Challenge Gopalakrishna as
- 1990 · Udbhava as
- 1990 · Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru as
- 1989 · Hendthighelbedi as Anand Somashekar Somavarpet
- 1988 · Sri Venkateshwara Mahime as
- 1987 · Avasthe as
- 1986 · Maneye Manthralaya as
- 1986 · Hosa Neeru as
- 1985 · Parameshi Prema Prasanga as Papanna
- 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
- 1983 · Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege as Mysore Matha's Brother
- 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
- 1980 · Narada Vijaya as
- 1980 · Minchina Ota as Tony D'Souza
- 1979 · Chandanada Gombe as Seetharamu
- 1979 · Naa Ninna Bidalaare as Krishna
- 1978 · Kudure Mukha as Mohan
- 1978 · The Sage from the Sea as Parashuram R. Rao
- 1977 · Anuroopa as
- 1977 · Kanneshwara Rama as Kanneshwara Rama
- 1975 · Devara Kannu as Dr. Anand
- 1972 · Sankalpa as