Kishore filmography

Kishore at Yaar Ivan audio launch

Kishore is an Indian actor who works predomiantly works in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu films, in addition to a few Malayalam films.

Filmography

Kannada

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2004	Kanti	Beera	Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actor (also for Rakshasa)
2005	Rakshasa	Shabbir
	Akash	Chidanand
	Deadly Soma
	Vishnu Sena	Badrinath's son
2006	Shubham
	Ashoka
	Ambi
	Gandugali Kumara Rama
	Kannadada Kanda
	Student
	Kallarali Hoovagi	Mohiddin
2007	Duniya	Umesh Kumar
	Masti
	Kshana Kshana	Kishore
	Agrahara	Bhaktavatsala's mentor		[1]
	Guna	Mumbai don		[2]
	Geleya	Don Bhandari
2008	Gooli	ACP Devaraj
	Inthi Ninna Preethiya	Kishore
	Zindagi	Police officer		[3]
	Akka Thangi	Huliyappa
2009	Nanda
	Birugaali	Inspector
	Baaji	Abdul Khan
	Black
	Kabaddi	Beeresh
	Jeeva
	Kallara Santhe
2010	Ugragami
	Shabari
	Dildaara
	Parole	Uttappa
	Gang Leader
	Yaksha
	Huli	Chandappa Huliyal
2011	Ee Sanje	Balli
	Bhramara
	9 to 12	Munna
2012	Bhagirathi	Maadevaraya
	Shiva
2013	Attahasa	Veerappan		[4]
	Jatta	Jatta
2014	Ulidavaru Kandanthe	Munna
2015	Missed Call
	Vascodigama	Vasu D. Gamanahalli "Vascodigama"
	Octopus	Yashwanth
2016	Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu	Kaale Gowda
	Bheeshma
2019	Udgharsha	Menon
	Devaki	Inspector
	Nanna Prakara	Ashok
	Katha Sangama	Father
	Chambal
2020	Shivarjuna	Nandeesha
2021	Buy 1 Get 1 Free
2022	Kantara	Murali
2023	Pentagon	Kadamba Ramachandrappa	Anthology film; segment Karma
2024	Yuva	Veeranna Doddamani

Tamil

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2007	Polladhavan	Selvam	Won— Vijay Award for Best Villain
2008	Jayamkondaan	Guna
	Silambattam	Duraisingham
2009	Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu	Savadamuthu
	Thoranai	Guru
	Muthirai	Commissioner
2010	Porkkalam	Karnan
	Bayam Ariyaan	Mithran
	Vamsam	Rathinam
2011	Aadukalam	Dorai
	Mudhal Idam	Karuppu Balu
2013	Haridas	Sivadas
	Ponmaalai Pozhudhu	Arjun's father
	Arrambam	Prakash
2014	Koottam	Satruvu
2015	Thilagar	Bose Pandian
	Thoongaa Vanam	Dhiraviyam
2016	Visaranai	Auditor K.K.
	Kabali	Veerasekaran
	Rekka	Selvam
	Ilami	King	Cameo appearance
2017	Nisabdham	A.C.P. Parvez Ahmed
	Kalki	Kishore	Short film
	Yaar Ivan	Prakash	Billingual film
	Kalathur Gramam	Kedathirukka
	My Son Is Gay	Gopi
2018	Kadikara Manithargal	Maran
	Echcharikkai	David
	Vada Chennai	Senthil
2019	House Owner	Col. P. K. Vasudevan
	Vennila Kabaddi Kuzhu 2	Savadamuthu
	Mei	Muthukrishnan
	Jada	Sethu
2021	Maara	David
	Sarpatta Parambarai	Munirathnam	Cameo appearance
	Erida	Madhi Varma
	Blood Money	Kaliyappan
2022	Diary	Varadhan Annadurai's father
	Drama	Arjun
	Ponniyin Selvan: I	Ravidasan
	Manja Kuruvi	Guna
2023	Ponniyin Selvan: II	Ravidasan
	Kolai	Babloo
	Jailer	Jaffar	Cameo appearance
2024	Vettaiyan	SP K. Harish Kumar
	Viduthalai Part 2	KK

Telugu

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2006	Happy	ACP Rathnam
2009	Pistha	Rambabu
2010	Om Shanti
	Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu	Kabaddi coach
2012	Dammu	Chandravanshi King's second son
	Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
2013	Dalam	Shatruvu
2014	Karthikeya	Sahadev
	Rowdy	Bhushan
	Chandamama Kathalu	Sarathi
2015	Calling Bell	Swamiji
	Cheekati Rajyam	Dhiraviyam
2017	Veedevadu	Prakash Varma	Billingual film
	PSV Garuda Vega	George
2019	Dorasaani	Shankaranna
	Arjun Suravaram	Police Officer
	Venky Mama	Major Anwar Sadat
2022	Acharya	Basava's Aid
	Shekar	Mallikarjun
	Shikaaru	Devika's husband

Other languages

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role		Ref.
2012	Thiruvambadi Thamban	Shakthivel	Malayalam
2015	Acha Dhin	Antony Issac	Malayalam
2016	Pulimurugan	R. Krishna "R. K" Kumar, Forest Ranger	Malayalam
2019	Mikhael	N.Sreenivasan	Malayalam
2021	Erida	Madhi Varma	Malayalam	Simultaneously shot in Tamil
	Djibouti		Malayalam
2023	Kannur Squad	SP Manu Needhi Cholan	Malayalam	[5]
2025	L2: Empuraan †	Karthik	Malayalam	[6]
	Sikandar †	TBA	Hindi	[7]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Network	Language		Ref.
2019	High Priestess	Vikram	ZEE5	Telugu		[8]
	The Family Man	Imran Pasha	Amazon Prime Video	Hindi		[9]
2020	Addham	Ram	Aha	Telugu		[10]
2020–2022	She	Nayak	Netflix	Hindi		[11]
2021	Navarasa	Comrade	Netflix	Tamil	Anthology series; segment "Thunintha Pin"
2022	Pettaikaali	Muththaiya	Aha	Tamil		[12]
2023	Modern Love Chennai	Ravi	Amazon Prime Video			[13]
2024	Thalaimai Seyalagam	Tamil Nadu Chief MInister V. Arunachalam	ZEE5	Tamil
	Parachute	Shanmugam	Disney+ Hotstar	Tamil

References

1. "Agrahara Movie Review" – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
2. "Guna Movie Review" – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
3. "Avoid Zindagi at all costs".
4. "Meet the actor who plays Veerappan in Attahasa".
5. "Mammootty's 'Kannur Squad' censored with a U/A; the film to release on September 28". The Times of India. 21 September 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 23 September 2023.
6. "L2 Empuraan: Kantara and Vettaiyan actor Kishore in pivotal role in Mohanlal-Prithviraj film". OTTPlay. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
7. Service, Express News (29 October 2024). "Kishore joins Salman Khan in Murugadoss's 'Sikandar'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
8. "Telugu web series 'High Priestess' explores psychic world". gulfnews.com. 24 April 2019.
9. "Manoj Bajpayee plays James Bond from Chembur in The Family Man, say directors Raj and DK". Firstpost. 14 September 2018. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
10. "Addham movie review: Well-intentioned Telugu anthology that offers a nuanced take on morality". Firstpost. 16 October 2020.
11. "She Web Series Review Netflix Series | A Perfect Review". 23 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
12. "வெற்றிமாறனின் புதிய வெப் தொடர்" (in Tamil). www.dinamani.com. 13 October 2022.
13. "Modern Love Chennai to premiere on Prime Video on May 18. See poster". India Today . 8 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.