Guruprasad | |
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Born | Guruprasada Ramachandra Sharma 2 November 1972 Kanakapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Occupation(s) | Film director, writer, producer, actor, author |
Years active | 2006–present |
Guruprasad is an Indian actor and director in the Kannada film industry. His debut as a director was the 2006 film Mata which became a cult hit and his second movie as a director is Eddelu Manjunatha . [1] Both the films were received with positive reviews and were considered for many award categories. He is known for portraying satire in a realistic way on the screen. [2]
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† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Notes | Ref |
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2006 | Mata | Debut Feature | |
2009 | Eddelu Manjunatha | • Karnataka State Film Award for Best Screenplay | |
2013 | Director's Special | ||
2017 | Eradane Sala | ||
2024 | Ranganayaka | ||
TBA | †Ademaa | Filming | [3] |
Year | Title | Role |
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2006 | Mata | |
2009 | Eddelu Manjunatha | Police Officer |
2010 | Mylari | |
2011 | Kal Manja | |
2011 | Hudugaru | Lawyer |
2013 | Director's Special | Director |
2013 | Whistle | |
2014 | Karodpathi | |
2016 | Jigarthanda | |
2018 | Ananthu Vs Nusrath | As G.P. |
2020 | Kushka | Gangster |
2021 | Badava Rascal | Poojari |
2022 | Body God | Puttanna |
Year | Title | Language | Notes |
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2011 | Hudugaru | Kannada | |
2013 | Whistle | Kannada | |
2014 | Super Ranga | Kannada | |
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
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2014 | Thaka Dhimi Tha Dancing Star | Judge | ETV Kannada | |
2014 | Bigg Boss Kannada 2 | Wildcard Contestant | Star Suvarna | [4] [5] [6] |
2015 | Putani Pantru Season 2 | Judge | Star Suvarna | |
2016 | Dance Karnataka Dance | Judge | Zee Kannada | |
2017-2018 | Barjari Comedy | Judge | Star Suvarna | [7] |
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