Harish Raj

Harish Raj
Harish Raj
Born	Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Other names	Hareesh Raj; Harish Raju
Occupation	Actor, Director, Producer
Years active	1996–present
Spouse(s)	Shruthi Lokesh (m. 2014)

Harish Raj is an Indian film actor, television actor, and director based in Kannada Film Industry. He made his acting debut in the television serial Hosa Chiguru Hale Beru in 1996 and his debut in feature films was with Doni Saagali in 1998.^[2] After featuring in a string of films and serials, Raj moved into film direction with Kalaakaar (2009). He also acted in several Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam television serials and Hindi films. He also performed in television commercials.^{[citation needed]}

He is best known as an actor in critically acclaimed films such as Dweepa, Koormavatara, Thaayi Saheba, and Kaanuru Heggadathi.^[3]

Personal life[]

Harish Raj was born and raised in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. He completed his M.A in English from Karnataka State Open University. He married a Lingayat, Shruthi Lokesh in 2014, and together they have two daughters.

Filmography[]

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1997	Thaayi Saheba
1998	Doni Sagali
1998	Shanti Shanti Shanti
1999	Kanooru Heggadithi
2000	Bhoogatha Dore
2001	Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu
2002	Dweepa
2002	Thuntata
2003	Wrong Number
2003	Mouni
2004	Bhagath
2005	Hendathi Obbalu Maneyolagiddare
2005	Shadyantra
2005	Geeya Geeya
2006	Nanna Kanasine Hoove
2006	Tananam Tananam
2006	Nage Habba
2007	Ninadhe Nenapu
2008	Banada Neralu
2008	Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu
2008	Bandhu Balaga
2008	Honganasu
2008	Beladingalagi Baa
2008	Ninnusire Nannusiru
2009	Love Guru
2009	Kalaakaar		Also director
2010	Bengaloored		English film
2010	Sugreeva
2011	Gun		Also director
2011	Aidondla Aidu
2012	Govindaya Namaha
2012	Challenge		Trilingual film in Kannada, Malayalam, and Tamil
2013	Barfi
2013	Omega.exe		Malayalam film
2013	Ambara
2013	Koormavatara
2014	Power
2014	Namo Boothatma
2014	Jai Lalitha
2016	Siganduru Chowdeshwari Mahime
2016	Sri Satyanarayana Kannada		Also Director Holds Limca Record for essaying 16 roles in a single film
2017	Kaatru Veliyidai		Tamil film
2017	Mooga		Kodava film, Also Director
2018	B.Tech	Ramkumar Naik	Malayalam film
2018	Orange
2018	Moto Beta		Banjara film, Director
2019	Irupathiyonnaam Noottaandu	Xavier	Malayalam film
2019	Kiladi Police		Also director

TV Serials[]

Title	Language
Maneondhu Moorubagilu	Kannada
Kuberappa and Sons
Swathimuthu
Kavyanjali
Mooka Raaga
Premakathegalu
Minchina Balli
Danda Pindagalu
Athma
Prathibimba
Chakra
One Tea Spoon Suspense
Veera Sipayee	Hindi
Antharal
Swarajanma
Kanoor Ki Malkin
Kanthapura
Malgudi days
Chakravyuh

Participated in Bigg Boss Kannada (season 7) as contestant.

References[]

^ Srinivasa, Srikanth (9 February 2003). "Two guys & a goal". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 29 December 2003. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
^ "Harish Raj chasing dreams! - Kannada Movie News". Indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
^ "OneIndia Filmography". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.

External links[]

Harish Raj at IMDb
"Upcoming Movie Releases | Harish Raj | Harish Raj Upcoming Movies". entertainment.oneindia.in. Retrieved 12 May 2013.

[1] Srinivasa, Srikanth (9 February 2003). "Two guys & a goal". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 29 December 2003. Retrieved 23 September 2020.

[2] "Harish Raj chasing dreams! - Kannada Movie News". Indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2013.

[3] "OneIndia Filmography". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.

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