
Upendra
Writer · b. 1968 · Kundapura, Karnataka
Upendra Rao known mononymously as Upendra, is an Indian film actor, director, producer, screenwriter, lyricist and playback singer who works primarily in Kannada cinema. He started his film career as a writer and an assistant director with actor and film director Kashinath. His first directorial venture was Tharle Nan Maga (1992). He is currently one of the highest paid directors and actors in the Kannada cinema industry.
Movies23
Movie6.2ActionThrillerDeva, once living a quiet life, is shaken when his close friend dies under suspicious circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth, he infiltrates a powerful gang operating in the shadows. As he investigates, Deva becomes entangled in a dangerous web of crime, betrayal, and secrets from his own past, forcing him to confront powerful enemies while protecting the ones he loves.
Movie6.0ActionA captivating new project by Suraj Production and the Magical Composer’s Debut film, #45Themovie is set to redefine the cinema-watching experience with its unique narrative and compelling performances.
45
2025 · 2 votes
MovieActionDramaA social worker turns don: plausible emotions, briskly paced narrative and slick photography. Upendra plays Sidaapaaji, or Masti, a character inspired by a real-life ’60s Bangalore mafia don. In spite of his turn towards violent crime, Masthi has a softer side, and loves a girl (Jennifer) whom he rescues from a forced marriage. Will she be able to steer him away from the world of vice?
Masti
2007
Movie3.2ActionDramaAuto Shankar is a 2005 Kannada film.
Auto Shankar
2005 · 5 votes
Movie7.0FamilyDramaVenky, a boy from a small town, comes to the city in pursuit of computer education. His father wants him to do some productive job and sends him to the city to get a job at a friends place.
Gowramma
2005 · 1 votes
Movie7.7Hollywood is India's First Robot sci-fi feature film. The plot follows a scientist who creates a humanoid robot named "US 47" to help win over a girl, but the robot eventually falls in love with her and turns against its creator.
Hollywood
2002 · 6 votes
Movie3.7When Santu meets Dharmika after few years of romantic college life, will he win the lost love, or is there something surprise round the corner.
Nanne Preethse: I Love You
2019 · 3 votes
Movie5.8ActionDramaA heartfelt tribute to fan culture, the story follows Sagar, an ardent fan whose life, relationships, and identity revolve around his admiration for his cinematic idol, 'Andhra King' Surya Kumar.
Movie4.6DocumentaryCelebrated actor Nayanthara looks back on her journey towards love and superstardom amidst personal struggles and triumphs in this intimate documentary.
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale
2024 · 5 votes
Movie7.5A female IPS officer is fighting against corruption and corrupt people.
Ragini IPS
2014 · 2 votes
Movie6.4ThrillerRomanceNaanu, who always speaks the truth, is married to Swathi. However, he is soon pursued by Rathi and is forced to accept her love but finds it difficult to let go of his obsession with Keerthi.
Movie10.0A shopkeeper takes God to court when his shop is destroyed by an earthquake
Mukunda Murari
2016 · 1 votes
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A 2013 Kannada movie.
Topiwaala
2013 · 1 votes
MovieKannada language remake of the 2010 Telugu film Maryada Ramanna.
Maryade Ramanna
2011
MoviePreethse is a 2000 psychological thriller Kannada film starring Upendra, Shivrajkumar and Sonali Bendre.
Preethse
2000
MovieDramaVenkat and Vandana are in love but circumstances compel Vandana to get married to Venkat's good friend, Niwas. When Niwas learns about his wife's past, he takes measures to correct the situation.
Kanyadanam
1998
Movie6.0ThrillerShivam
2015 · 1 votes
MovieA 2003 Kannada film.
Gokarna
2003
Movie6.2Super (Kannada: ಸೂಪರ್) (originally known only by Vitarka Mudrā hand symbol) is a 2010 Indian multilingual film written and directed by Upendra. This utopian film garnered extraordinary reception from critics and the general public for its revolutionary concept of a contrasting futuristic India set in the year 2030, and the contemporary image of India. With the title of the film depicted only by a symbol, it features Upendra and Nayantara in lead roles and is produced by Rockline Venkatesh, while V. Harikrishna has scored the music. Raking in more than Rs 100 million through satellite television and audio rights even before release, it was declared a superhit in Kannada where it grossed a record Rs 25 million in first three days of the opening weekend. The film grossed over 50 crore (US$9.05 million) and has been declared one of the biggest blockbusters of Kannada cinema.
Movie5.5ThrillerFantasySet in a fictional world, the story is about the psychological conflict between a king in a town and an extraordinary man, and how that man, through his cunning and master minded plans takes over everything, takes control of the entire town, becomes a dictator.
Movie6.9HorrorMysteryWhen a movie crew arrives to shoot their film at an estate, they are haunted by the supernatural elements of the lonely house on the estate. Things get worse when the people of the estate and crew start disappearing.
Movie5.0RomanceDramaAbhishek's been betrayed in love, and doesn't like girls. Aishwarya walks into his life and love starts to blossom, which is forever.
MovieA 2011 Kannada action film.
Rajani
2011
Series2
TV5.0Talk ShowDocumentaryProminent celebrities in various fields, primarily from Karnataka, are invited to tell the story of their lives. Over steaming cups of coffee, Ramesh Aravind takes the audience on an inside journey with the celebrities through all walks of their lives.
TV7.3Talk ShowFeaturing genuine conversations, fun moments and a healthy dose of quirk- this is The Rana Daggubati Show. It’s not just another show, it’s an experience—one that dares to break norms and redefine entertainment by featuring fun and exciting conversations with stars from telugu industry and beyond.
The Rana Daggubati Show
2024 · 3 votes