Om Prakash Rao

N. Om Prakash Rao
Born Bengaluru, Karnataka
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film director, screenwriter, actor
Spouse(s) Denissaa prakash
(2002–present)[1]
Children Ganesh,Trisha and Subramani.
Parent(s) N. S. Rao
Yashodamma

Om Prakash Rao is an Indian film director, screenwriter, film producer and film actor who primarily works in Kannada film industry. He has, till date, directed about 25 films in Kannada language.[2] His films are known for the racy screenplays with extensive action sequences backed with subtle romance. He is the son of late actor N. S. Rao who was a comedian in Kannada films.[3]

Career

Rao's successful films such as AK-47 (1999) and Lockup Death have been huge blockbusters in Kannada cinema.

He is married to Denissaa The filmmaker, was involved in a controversy when he was exposed by a tv channel and Om Prakash, without any hesitation, came forward and accepted his mistake on television.


He is accused of collaging more than one non-kannada movie to direct one kannda movie.

Filmography

As director

Year Film Title Notes
1994 Adhipati
1994 Lockup Death
1994 Gold Medal
1997 Simhada Mari
1997 CBI Durga
1999 AK-47
2001 Huchcha Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director
2001 Vande Matharam
2002 Ninne Preethisuve
2003 Partha Also producer
2003 Sachi
2004 Kalasipalya
2004 Sahukara
2005 Annavru
2005 Ayya
2005 Thunta
2006 Hubli Also producer
2006 Mandya Also producer
2009 Kannadada Kiran Bedi
2009 Yodha
2010 Sugreeva
2010 Huli
2011 Prince
2012 AK 56
2012 Bheema Theeradalli
2012 Shiva
2013 Election
2014 Chandralekha
2015 Katte

As actor

Year Film Title Notes
2002 Dakota Express
2003 Sachi
2009 Abhay
2009 Devru
2010 Thipparalliya Tharlegalu
2010 Shourya
2010 Swayamvara
2011 Dhool
2014 Fair & Lovely
2014 Gundu Filming
2014 James Pandu Comedy Express Filming
2015 The man Ravishankar
2016 Alpa Viraama (Comma) Filming

References

  1. ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20010620225857/http://www.chitraloka.com/english/cinema_scoop/omprakash_marriage.html
  2. ↑ http://popcorn.oneindia.in/artist/10477/3/om-prakash-rao.html
  3. ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-2736021/Kannada-film-scandal-produces-filmed-casting-couch-sting.html

External Sources


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