Naveen Krishna is an Indian actor, director and writer based in Kannada Film Industry.[citation needed] After having starred in many films as a child actor, he made his adult debut in the film Shrirasthu Shubhamasthu (2000) and has since then acted in various films, mostly in supporting roles, in films such as Kadamba (2004), Nenapirali (2005), Dheemaku (2008) and Mathond Madhuvena (2011). His lead roles in the films, Haggada Kone (2014) and Actor (2016) won him several laurels and appreciations.

Naveen Krishna
Born
B. S. Naveen Krishna

NationalityIndian
Other namesAkshay Krishna
Occupation(s)Actor, writer, film
Years active1982–present
FatherSrinivasa Murthy

In 2013, Naveen announced that he would direct and script a film titled Lakshmi Bar which is yet to release.[1] He did the co-direction for the film Bidalare Endu Ninna (2013).

Personal life

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Naveen was born in Bangalore, Karnataka to actor Srinivasa Murthy and Pushpa. He has three siblings of whom his brother Nitil Krishna is also a film actor. He has changed his screen name twice before as Akshay Krishna and later S. S. Krishna to try his luck according to the numerology.[2] However he retained his original name after having found no satisfactory results.[citation needed]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Notes
1982 Parajitha As a child artiste
1988 Mathru Devo Bhava As a child artiste
2000 Shrirasthu Shubhamasthu
2003 Hudugigagi
2003 Bala Shiva
2004 Kadamba Rajashekar
2005 Nenapirali Ekanth Credited as Akshay Krishna
2006 Good Luck
2006 Autograph Please
2006 Geeya Geeya Credited as Akshay Krishna
2007 Amrutha Vaani Credited as Akshay Krishna
2008 Dheemaku Bala Muralikrishna
2008 Honganasu Santhosh
2010 Sri Harikathe Ram
2010 Shambo Shankara
2010 Naariya Seere Kadda Vijay
2011 5 Idiots Also playback singer for "Ringa Ringa" song
2011 Mathond Madhuvena Sunny
2011 Vinayaka Geleyara Balaga
2011 Yogaraj But Yogaraj
2011 Neneyuve Ninna Also playback singer
2012 Paper Doni Chethan
2012 Rambo Himself Guest appearance
2012 Jeevana Joke-ali
2013 Bidalare Endu Ninna Loki
2014 Gharshane Voice-over
2014 Crazy Star
2014 Nenapideya
2014 Tirupathi Express
2014 Haggada Kone Channa
2014 Chirayu
2015 Sri Sai
2015 Lodde
2015 Ouija
2015 Vamshodharaka
2016 Mast Mohabbat
2016 Actor Sanjay
2016 Aham
2016 Mandya to Mumbai
2016 Sri Omkara Ayyappane
2016 1944
2017 Ee Kalarava
2018 Aa Karaala Ratri Also dialogue writer
2018 Puta 109 Also dialogue writer
2018 Kismath
2022 Cutting Shop

Television

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As an actor

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Year Title Role Channel Notes
Preethi Illada Mele [citation needed]
Maneyondu Mooru Baagilu ETV Kannada [citation needed]
2019 Shree Vishnu Dashavatara Hiranya Kashyapu Zee Kannada [3][4]
2019 Shree Vishnu Dashavataram Hiranya Kashyapu Zee Tamil
2023 Bhoomige Bandha Bhagavantha Shivaprasad (As a lead) Zee Kannada [5] [6]

As director

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Year Title Channel Notes
2016 Girija Kalyana Colors Super [7]
2017 Pathedari Pratibha Zee Kannada
2018 Kamali
2018–2019
2019–2020 Radha Kalyana
2020–Present Yediyur Shree Siddhalingeshwara Star Suvarna

References

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  1. ^ "Naveen Krishna turns director". The Times of India. 5 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Naveen Krishna changes name". Bangalore Mirror. 13 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Naveen Krishna as Hiranyakashapu on Shree Vishnu Dashavatara". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Naveen Krishna acts in new soap opera". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Naveen Krishna To Act In This New Kannada Serial". News18. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Telecast timings of Bhoomige Bandha Bhagavantha will change". Vijaya Karnataka. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Naveen Krishna turns director for TV serial". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
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