Dileep Raj

Dileep Raj (born 2 September 1978) is an Indian actor, film director and television director and producer known for his work in Kannada cinema.[1] He has appeared in 24 films. After having found success in television and as a supporting actor, he made his film debut as a lead with Boy Friend in 2005. He shot to popularity with the blockbuster film Milana (2007), in which he played the role of a protagonist alongside Puneeth Rajkumar. In his 2016 film, "U Turn", he essays a leading role in the dramatic thriller.[2] He has also acted in stage roles, including the leading role in the play Treadmill.[3]

Personal life

Dileep Raj was born in Bangalore, Karnataka. He is married to Srividya. They met during their college days and the friendship blossomed into love. They have two daughters, Aditi & Drithi.

Career

After finishing his degree, he decided to act. He acted in popular television serials, including: Janani, Ardha Satya Rangoli, Kumkuma Baghya, Mangalya, Malebillu, Preetigaagi, and Rathasapthami which is based on a true incident.He is also a dubbing artist. He has dubbed in many Kannada films like Aa DinagaLu (For Chethan’s character) and many more.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Boy FriendDebut film, Kannada
2005Nanna Love MadthiyaKannada
20067 O' ClockKannada
2007MilanaKannada
2009Ninagaagi KaadiruveKannada
2010Kiladi KrishnaKannada
2010Gaana BajaanaKuttappa ("Kuttu")Kannada
2010SugreevaKannada
2010Police QuartersRajuKannada[4]
2011I Am Sorry Mathe Banni PreethisonaKannada
2011PanchamruthaKannada
2012ChallengeKannada
2013BarfiKannada
2013MahanadhiKannada
2013TonyKannada
2013LakshmiKannada
2013BhairaviKannada
2014Nan Life AlliKannada
2014MariyadeKannada
2015Minchagi Nee BaraluKannada
2016U TurnKannada

References

  1. "Exclusive biography of #DilipRaj(KannadaActor) and on his life". FilmiBeat. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  2. "Meet Kannada TV's poster boy". Rediff. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  3. "Dileep Raj returns to theatre with Treadmill - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  4. "Police Quarters". Deccan Herald Retrieved 2016-6-21

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