Raghu Mukherjee

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Raghu Mukherjee
Born
Bangalore
Years active2003–present
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(m. 2016)​

Raghu Mukherjee is an Indian Kannada film actor and model. [1]

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Career

Mukherjee won the Grasim Mr. India title in February 2002 and [2] soon started receiving modelling assignments and thus pursued modelling for a while. [3] [4] He started his film career, after he won the Mister International title in October 2002, at the age of 20, [5] with Kannada director Nagathihalli Chandrashekar for his film Paris Pranaya released in 2003. In 2009, Mukherjee appeared in the film Savari . [6] [7] Later he acted in a few more films like Prema Chandrama and Nee Illadhe (2011) and the gangster drama Dandupalya (2022). [8] He has also been a reality TV show host and has appeared in television commercials. [9]

Personal life

In April 2016, Mukherjee married actress Anu Prabhakar. [10] They have a daughter named Nandana. [11]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003 Paris Pranaya Krishna
2009 Savari AbhiramNominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Kannada
2011 Nee Illadhe Sanjay
Prema Chandrama Sanjay
Panchamrutha Vasisegment "Kshamaya Dharithri: the forgiveness"
2012 Parijatha Guest Appearance
Dandupalya HariNominated – SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Kannada
2014 Aakramana Subhash
Aryan Surendra Patil
Super Ranga Ranganath
Angulimala Buddha
2016 Preethiyalli Sahaja
Jessie Shyam Prasad
2017Meenakshi
Kaafi Thota Niranjan
Dayavittu Gamanisi Raghu
2021 Inspector Vikram Prathap Mishra
2022 Head Bush M. D. Nataraj
2024 Bhamakalapam 2 Sadanand Telugu film [12]
2025 Royal

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