Puneeth Rajkumar
Puneeth Rajkumar
46 Movies
1 Series
Movies
Plays James
James
2022
Plays Doddmane Surya
Doddmane Hudga
2016
Plays Shivu
Bindaas
2008
Plays Viraj
Anjaniputra
2017
Plays Yuvaraj (Yuva) / Arjun
Yuvarathnaa
2021
Plays Akash
ಮಿಲನ
2007
Plays Shivaraj Aras
Arasu
2007
Plays Gagan Dixit
Natasaarvabhowma
2019
Plays Siddharth
Raajakumara
2017
Plays Prithvi Kumar
Prithvi
2010
Plays Paramathma aka Karadi
Paramathma
2011
Plays Bharat Kumar
Power
2014
Plays Krishna
Bhagyavantha
1981
Plays Ramu
Bettada Hoovu
1985
Plays Special Appearance in Dance Number
Mayabazar 2016
2020
Plays Playback Singer in End (Opening) Credits
Uppi 2
2015
Plays Raam
Raam
2009
Plays Lohith
Chakravyuha
2016
Plays Ajay
Ajay
2006
Plays Baby Shobha
Premada Kanike
1976
Plays Vicky Venkatesh
Ninnindale
2014
Plays God
Lucky Man
2022
Plays Prabhu
Hudugaru
2011
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Yuvarathnaa
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Lucky Man
God
2022
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James
James
2022
Film
Yuvarathnaa
Yuvaraj (Yuva) / Arjun
2021
Film
Mayabazar 2016
Special Appearance in Dance Number
2020
Film
Kannadada Kotyadhipati
Host · 3 episodes
2012–2019
TV
Natasaarvabhowma
Gagan Dixit
2019
Film
Rajaratha
Rajaratha (Voice)
2018
Film
Anjaniputra
Viraj
2017
Film
Raajakumara
Siddharth
2017
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Puneeth Rajkumar still alive?
Puneeth Rajkumar passed away on October 29, 2021 at age 46.
What are the most famous roles of Puneeth Rajkumar?
Puneeth Rajkumar is best known for roles in Yuvarathnaa, James, Anjaniputra.
How many movies has Puneeth Rajkumar been in?
Over a 45-year career (since 1976), Puneeth Rajkumar has appeared in 45 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Puneeth Rajkumar's first movie?
The career of Puneeth Rajkumar began with Premada Kanike (1976).
What is Puneeth Rajkumar's most recent movie or series?
Puneeth Rajkumar's most recent release is Gandhada Gudi, which premiered on October 28, 2022.
Puneeth Rajkumar
1975-03-17 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Puneeth Rajkumar (17 March 1975 – October 29, 2021), affectionately known as Appu, was an Indian actor, playback singer, film producer, television presenter and philanthropist who worked in Kannada cinema. He was the youngest son of legendary actor and matinee idol Dr. Rajkumar. He was one of the most popular actors in Kannada cinema. He appeared as a lead in 32 films. As a child, he appeared in many films. His performances as a child actor in Vasantha Geetha (1980), Bhagyavantha (1981), Chalisuva Modagalu (1982), Eradu Nakshatragalu (1983), Bhakta Prahaladha (1983), Yarivanu (1984) and Bettada Hoovu (1985) were praised. He won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for his role of Ramu in Bettada Hoovu. He also won Karnataka State Award Best Child artist for Chalisuva Modagalu and Eradu Nakshatragalu. Puneeth's first lead role was in 2002's Appu. In a career spanning three decades, he has won one National Film Award, four Karnataka State Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards South and five SIIMA awards. He was conferred with the Doctorate by Mysuru University. The Karnataka Government conferred the state's highest civilian award, Karnataka Ratna, to Puneeth Rajkumar on 1 November 2022, posthumously.