Prakash Raj
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Prakash Raj is an Indian actor, film director, producer, jhaantu and television presenter who is known for his works in the South Indian film industry. Apart from his mother-tongue, Kannada, his fluency in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Hindi and English has placed him among the most sought after actors in Indian cinema. He has played a variety of roles, most notably as an antagonist and character actor. He won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1998 for Mani Ratnam's Iruvar and a National Film Award for Best Actor in 2009 for his role in Kanchivaram. As a producer, he won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada for Puttakkana Highway.
Prakash Raj Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Prakash Raj reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Prakash Raj's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Prakash Raj's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Konchem Touchlo Vunte Cheputanu, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Prakash Raj Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Prakash Raj's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Prakash Raj has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Thiruchitrambalam | Inspector Neelakandan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Sita Ramam | Brigadier Y.K. Joshi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | Vijayendra Ingalgi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Clap | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Jai Bhim | Perumalsamy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Asuran | Venugopal Seshadri | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Mahanati | Aluri Chakrapani | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Sometimes | Krishnamurthy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag | Army Officer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Gouravam | Pasupathy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Mithunam | Voice of one of the sons | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Businessman | Jaidev Ghanapuleti | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Ko | Chief Minister Yogeswaran | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Khaleja | Gopala "G.K." Krishnan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Abhiyum Naanum | Raghuraman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Santosh Subramaniam | Subramaniam | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Kanchivaram | Vengadam | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Mozhi | Vijaya Kumar / Viji | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu | Arokiya Raj | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Pokiri | Ali Bhai | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Athadu | CBI investigator Anjaneya Prasad | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Anniyan | DCP Prabhakar | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Bhadra | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Konchem Touchlo Vunte Cheputanu | JK | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Shart: The Challenge | Nandu | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Azhagiya Theeye | Aravind | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Ghilli | Muthupandi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Thekkekara Superfast | Johnykutty | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Athade Oka Sainyam | Prakash Rao | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Lakshmi Narasimha | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Okkadu | Obul Reddy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Khadgam | Amjad | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Kannathil Muthamittal | Harold Wickramsinghe | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Nuvvu Naaku Nachav | Srinivasa Murthy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Ammayi Kosam | Anjali's father, train driver | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Chiru Navvuto | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Manoharam | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Kshemanga Velli Labhamga Randi | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Rajakumarudu | Dhanunjay | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Padayappa | Police Officer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Sneham Kosam | Peddabbayi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Oru Yaatra Mozhi | Satya | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Iruvar | Tamil Selvam | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Hitler | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Nagamandala | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Poomani | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Bombay | Kumar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Duet | Sirpy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Nishkarsha | Anti-terrorist Commando Suresh | Super Hit | Similar → |
Prakash Raj - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Prakash Raj?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Prakash Raj is "Konchem Touchlo Vunte Cheputanu" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Prakash Raj acted in?
Prakash Raj has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Prakash Raj?
Other notable films include "Shart: The Challenge", "Poomani", and "Nishkarsha".