Shiva Rajkumar
Indian actor, singer, and producer
This individual has been a prominent figure in Kannada cinema since the 1980s. Featured in over 120 films, has collaborated with notable filmmakers and has worked in various capacities including acting, singing, and producing. Appeared in acclaimed films such as 'Bangarada Manushya', 'Shiva Meagha Malhar', and 'Bhakta Prahlada'. Received numerous awards throughout the career, including multiple Karnataka State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards South. Has contributed significantly to the Kannada film industry, becoming a cultural icon in Karnataka.
Starred in over 120 films
Won multiple Karnataka State Film Awards
Received Filmfare Awards South
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