Aravind Bolar

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Aravind Bolar
Born (1966-01-04) 4 January 1966 (age 58)
Mangalore, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
SpouseSavitri

Aravind Bolar (born 1966) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Tulu and Kannada-language films. [1] [2] Bolar began his career in Yakshagana, and he has acted in more than 100 plays and 50 plus films. [3] [4]

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Personal life

Aravind Bolar was born to Kirshnaapa Belchad and Sundari in Bolar in Mangalore district, Karnataka, India. [5] Bolar married Savitri and they have two daughters, Kumari Supreetha Bolar and Kumari Akshitha Bolar. [6]

Filmography

Tulu films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2011 Oriyardori Asal Corporator Sesappa
2012 Telikeda Bolli Tailor Bhoja
Sompa [7]
2013Rickshaw Driver [8] [9]
Pakkilu Mooji
2014 Chaali Polilu Wizard Babanna [10] [11]
2015 Ekka Saka Gunanath from Dubai
Oriyan Thoonda Oriyagapuji Kerala's Cook
Super MarmayeKeshava
Chandi Kori Rocky [12]
Yeregla PanodchiLender [13] [14]
2016Pavitra - Beedida PonnuCable Repairer [15]
Dabak Daba Aisa [16]
Dombarata [17] [18]
BarsaMarket's President [19] [20]
Pilibail Yamunakka Mahabale
2017Chapter [21]
Yesa Jaggu
Arjun weds Amrutha [22]
2018 Appe Teacher [23]
TottilMechanic Ramesh
Ammer Polisa
Dagal Bajilu [24]
Pattis Gang
Umil Jarappa
Pammanne - The Great‌Pammanne
My Name Is AnnappaKrishnanand Sundar Karunaanand Sagar
Kori Rotti
2019Kambalabettu Bhatrena Magal‌
Katapadi Kattappa [25]
Golmaal [26]
Aye Yer
Belchappe
Girgit Lawyer Kodanda [27]
Aatidonji DinaDon‌
20202 EkreSanjeeva (Vicky's Dad)
Kudkana Madme [28]
Gulab JamunReleased on Talkies App
2021Gamjaal [29]
Gad BadReleased on Talkies App
English
Yeregavuye Kirikiri
Soda Sharbath [30]
2022Bojaraj MBBS
Magane Mahisha
Raj Sounds and Lights
Love Cocktail
VIP’s Last Bench [31]
Abatara Maternala
2023Shakalaka Boom Boom [32]
Goujii Gammath [33]
Gosmari Family [34]
Pirkilu [35]
Circus [36]

Kannada films

YearTitleRoleReference
2013 Chella Pilli [37]
Rangolu
2019Badri v/s Madhumathi [38]
Pencil Box‌ [39]
2022Buddies [40]
Chase [41]
Triple Riding Priest [42]
2023 Spooky College [43]
Nimmellara Aashirvada [44]

Konkani films

YearTitleRoleReference
2017Ashem Zalem KashemRicchi

Television

YearTitleTelevisionLanguageEpisodesRoleNotesReference
2014Kapikad’s Comedy WorldDaijiworld247Tulu6Various Roles [45]
2014Babanna-BoobannaDaijiworld247Tulu20Babanna [46]
Kan KatDaijiworld247Tulu8 [47]
2020Bolar the AnchorDaijiworld247Tulu3BolarFollowing the success of the show it was ended on 24 May 2020 and re-launched as Private Challenge
2020Private Challenge S1Daijiworld247Tulu60Various RolesThe Season ended on 11 July, 2021 [48]
2021Kapikadrena Comedy BittilNammakudla247Tulucouple of episodesVarious Roles
2021Dhon Gadi Kushen KaadiDaijiworld247Konkani2Stand-Up ComedianAppeared in Episode 06 and 17 as a Stand-up comedian
2021Private Challenge S2Daijiworld247Tulu60Various RolesThe Season ended on Nov 20, 2022 [49]

See also

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