Shiva Rajkumar is an Indian actor who appears in Kannada films. He is the eldest son of actor Rajkumar. Shivanna has acted in more than 125 films in lead roles. [1]
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Dhoomakethu | Child artist (uncredited) | ||
| 1974 | Sri Srinivasa Kalyana | Padmavathi's brother | Child artist (Master Puttaswamy) | [2] |
| 1986 | Anand | Anand | Cinema Express Award for Best Actor | |
| Ratha Sapthami | Vishwanath/Lawrence | |||
| 1987 | Manamecchida Hudugi | Shivu | ||
| 1988 | Shiva Mecchida Kannappa | Dinna/Arjuna | ||
| Samyuktha | Shivraj | |||
| Ranaranga | Anand | Playback singer for "O Meghave" | ||
| 1989 | Inspector Vikram | Vikram | ||
| Ade Raaga Ade Haadu | Chandru/Nanda | |||
| 1990 | Aasegobba Meesegobba | Ram Prasad Sharma / Lakshman Prasad Sharma a.k.a. Lucky | Playback singer for "Thanana Thandana" and "Bombato Bombato" | |
| 1990 | Mruthyunjaya | Chandru | ||
| 1991 | Aralida Hoovugalu | Vijay Kumar | ||
| Modada Mareyalli | Ravi | |||
| 1992 | Midida Shruthi | Balu | ||
| Purushotthama | Raj-Paramshivu | |||
| Mavanige Thakka Aliya | Ganesha | |||
| Belliyappa Bangarappa | Himself | Cameo | ||
| 1993 | Jaga Mechida Huduga | Shivu | ||
| Chirabandhavya | Rahul | |||
| Ananda Jyothi | Anand | |||
| 1994 | Gandhada Gudi Part 2 | Shankar | ||
| Mutthanna | Muthanna/Diamond Kiran | Dual role | ||
| Gandugali | Mahesh | |||
| 1995 | Gadibidi Aliya | Shivu/Raj | Dual role | |
| Savyasachi | Akhilesh/Viraat | |||
| Om | Satyamurthy Shastri | Filmfare Award for Best Actor Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor | ||
| Mana Midiyithu | Anand | |||
| Samara | Uday | |||
| Dore | Dore | |||
| 1996 | Ibbara Naduve Muddina Aata | Shivanna | ||
| Gajanura Gandu | Rajendra | |||
| Shiva Sainya | Shiva | |||
| Annavra Makkalu | Shiva/Ramu/Kumar | Triple role | ||
| Nammoora Mandara Hoove | Manoj | Filmfare Award for Best Actor [3] | ||
| Aadithya | Aditya | |||
| Janumada Jodi | Krishna | Playback singer for "Mani Mani Mani Mani" | ||
| 1997 | Ganga Yamuna | Shankar | ||
| Simhada Mari | Vishwa | |||
| Ammavra Ganda | Raju | |||
| Muddina Kanmani | Shivram Hegde | |||
| Raaja | Raja | |||
| Jodi Hakki | Maacha-Manoj | |||
| Prema Raga Haadu Gelathi | Anand | |||
| 1998 | Nammoora Huduga | Gopala | ||
| Kurubana Rani | Kencha | |||
| Andaman | Anand | Playback singer for "Andaman Andaman" | ||
| Mr. Putsami | Putsami | |||
| Bhoomi Thayiya Chochchala Maga | Karna | |||
| Gadibidi Krishna | Krishna | Dual role | ||
| 1999 | Janumadatha | Teju | ||
| Chandrodaya | Shivu | |||
| A.K. 47 | Raam | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | ||
| Vishwa | Vishwa | |||
| Hrudaya Hrudaya | Ravi | Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor | ||
| 2000 | Yare Nee Abhimani | Aditya | ||
| Preethse | Surya | |||
| Hagalu Vesha | Ramu | |||
| Indradhanush | Harindranath | |||
| Krishna Leele | Krishna | |||
| Devara Maga | Bharatha | |||
| Galate Aliyandru | Manu | Playback singer for "Kundapurada Meenamma" | ||
| 2001 | Maduve Aagona Baa | Anand | ||
| Asura | Vasu | |||
| Bahala Chennagide | Krishna | |||
| Baava Baamaida | Raju | |||
| Sundara Kanda | Venkatesh | |||
| Yuvaraja | Raju | |||
| Jodi | Vinod | |||
| 2002 | Kodanda Rama | Rama | ||
| Ninne Preethisuve | Major Srinivas | Extended cameo appearance | ||
| Thavarige Baa Thangi | Shivanna | |||
| 2003 | Don | Surya | [4] | |
| Sri Ram | Sriram | |||
| Smile | Mahesh Kumar | [5] | ||
| Nanjundi | Nanjunda | |||
| Chigurida Kanasu | Shankar / Datthanna | Dual role; Playback singer for "Aa Aa Ee Ee"; Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor | ||
| 2004 | Rowdy Aliya | Raja | ||
| Sarvabhouma | Subhash Chandra/Jeeva | Dual role | ||
| Kanchana Ganga | Soorya | |||
| 2005 | Rishi | Rishi | ||
| Rakshasa | ACP Harish Chandra | |||
| Valmiki | Ram/Bharamanna | Dual role | ||
| Jogi | Madesha | Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor | ||
| Anna Thangi | Shivanna and his father | Dual role | ||
| 2006 | Ashoka | Ashok | ||
| Thavarina Siri | Muthanna | |||
| Gandugali Kumara Rama | Kumara Rama | |||
| 2007 | Thayiya Madilu | Nandakumar | Playback singer for "Yeke Heegaitho" | |
| No 73, Shanthi Nivasa | Himself | Narrator | ||
| Santha | Santhosha "Santha" | |||
| Gandana Mane | Raja | Playback singer for "Karunada Kannadiga" | ||
| Lava Kusha | Chinnu | |||
| 2008 | Sathya In Love | Sathya | ||
| Bandhu Balaga | Subramanya | |||
| Madesha | Madesha | |||
| Paramesha Paanwala | Parmesha | |||
| 2009 | Nanda | Nanda | ||
| Hatrick Hodi Maga | Surya | |||
| Bhagyada Balegara | Chennayya | |||
| Devaru Kotta Thangi | Shivu | |||
| 2010 | Sugreeva | Sugreeva | ||
| Thamassu | Shankar | Filmfare Award for Best Actor | ||
| Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu | Vishwa | Playback singer for "Janumana Kotta" | ||
| Mylari | Mylari | |||
| 2011 | Jogayya | Madesha | Nominated– SIIMA Award for Best Actor | [6] |
| 2012 | Shiva | Shiva | SIIMA Award for Best Actor | |
| 2013 | Lakshmi | Lakshmi Narayan | Playback singer for "Naanu Footpathnalli" | |
| Andhar Bahar | Surya | |||
| Kaddipudi | Anand alias Kaddipudi | |||
| Bhajarangi | Bhajarangi / Jeeva | Dual role; SIIMA Award for Best Actor; Nominated-Filmfare Award for Best Actor | ||
| 2014 | Aryan | Aryan | ||
| Belli | Basavaraj "Belli" | [7] | ||
| 2015 | Vajrakaya | Viraj | [8] | |
| 2016 | Killing Veerappan | A Special Task Force strategist | Playback singer for "Hayya Hayya" | [9] |
| Shivalinga | Shiva | [10] | ||
| Santheyalli Nintha Kabira | Kabeera | [11] | ||
| 2017 | Srikanta | Srikanta | Playback singer for "Kannane Kannane" | |
| Gautamiputra Satakarni | Kalahastheeshwara | Telugu film; Guest appearance as Narrator | [12] | |
| Bangara s/o Bangarada Manushya | Shiva | [13] | ||
| Mass Leader | Shivaraj | [14] | ||
| Mufti | Bairathi Rangal | Nominated—Love Lavike Readers Choice Awards for Best Actor Male Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Kannada Nominated—SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role — Male (Kannada) | [15] | |
| 2018 | Tagaru | Shivakumar "Tagaru Shiva" | ||
| The Villain | Ramappa | |||
| 2019 | Kavacha | Jayaram/Ramappa | ||
| Rustum | DSP Abhishek Bhargav (Rustum) | |||
| Ayushman Bhava | Krishna | |||
| 2020 | Drona | Guru/ Drona | ||
| 2021 | Bhajarangi 2 | Bhajarangi Anji | Dual Role | [16] [17] |
| 2022 | James | Anandraj | Guest appearance | |
| Bairagee | Shivappa | Playback singer for "Rhythm of Shivappa" | [18] | |
| Vedha | Vedha | Producer; Playback singer for "Pushpa Pushpa" | [19] | |
| 2023 | Siddhantha | Guest appearance | [20] | |
| Jailer | Narasimha | Tamil film; Cameo appearance | [21] [22] | |
| Ghost | Dalavayi Muddanna (Big Daddy)/Anand Rao | Dual role | [23] | |
| 2024 | Captain Miller | Sengolan alias Senganna | Tamil film | [24] |
| Karataka Damanaka | Virupaksha/Karataka | [25] | ||
| Bhairathi Ranagal | Bhairathi Ranagal | Prequel to Mufti | [26] | |
| 2025 | Veera Chandrahasa | Nadaprabhu Shivaputtaswamy | Cameo appearance | [27] |
| Firefly | Himself | [28] | ||
| 45 † | TBA | Filming | ||
| 2026 | Peddi † | Gournaidu | Telugu film; Filming | [29] |
| Jailer 2 † | Narasimha | Filming; Tamil film; Cameo appearance | [30] | |
| Uttarakaanda † | Maalika | Filming | ||
| Bhairavana Kone Paata † | TBA | Filming | ||
| Gummadi Narasaiaha | Gummadi Narasaiah | Pre-Production |
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Doddmane Hudga | Narrator | [31] | |
| 2022 | James | James/Santhosh Kumar | Dub-over voice for Puneeth Rajkumar | [32] |
| 2024 | ARM | Cosmic creator (Narrator) | Dub-over voice | [33] |
| Year | Film | Song(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Ranaranga | O Meghave | |
| 1990 | Aasegobba Meesegobba | Thandana Thandana, Bombato Bombato | |
| 1992 | Purushotthama | Kanchana Kanchana | |
| 1996 | Janumada Jodi | Mani Mani | |
| 1997 | Prema Raaga Haadu Gelathi | O Baale Baale | |
| 1998 | Andaman | Andaman Andaman | |
| 2000 | Galate Aliyandru | Kundapurada Meenamma | |
| 2003 | Don | Ondene Naavu Ondene | |
| 2003 | Chigurida Kanasu | A Aa E Ee | |
| 2007 | Thayiya Madilu | Yeke Heegaitho | |
| 2007 | Gandana Mane | Karunada Kannadiga | |
| 2010 | Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu | Janumana Kotta | |
| 2013 | Lakshmi | Naanu Footpath nalli | |
| 2016 | Killing Veerappan | Hayya Hayya | |
| 2016 | Doddmane Hudga | Abhimanigale | |
| 2017 | Srikanta | Kannane Kannane | |
| 2018 | Abhaya Hasta | Sri Ramadhootha Hanuma | |
| 2021 | Kannadiga | Kannadiga Title Track | |
| 2022 | Bairagee | Rhythm of Shivappa | |
| 2022 | Vedha | Pushpa Pushpa | |