Upendra
Known for Writing · 64 credits
- Born
- 1968-09-18 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Kundapura, Karnataka
- Also known as
- Upendra Rao
Biography
Upendra Rao known mononymously as Upendra, is an Indian film actor, director, producer, screenwriter, lyricist and playback singer who works primarily in Kannada cinema. He started his film career as a writer and an assistant director with actor and film director Kashinath. His first directorial venture was Tharle Nan Maga (1992). He is currently one of the highest paid directors and actors in the Kannada cinema industry.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (62)
Andhra King Taluka
2025
as Surya Kumar
Coolie
2025
as Kaleesha
45
2025
Kabzaa
2023
as Arkeshwara
Son of Satyamurthy
2015
as Devaraj Naidu
Raktha Kashmira
2025
Ragini IPS
2014
as Narrator
Super
2010
as Subash Chandra Gandhi
Kabzaa 2
as Arkeshwara
Ghani
2022
as Vijender Sinha
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale
2024
as Self
Oke Maata
2000
Kalpana 2
2016
as Raghava
H2O
2002
Kalpana
2012
as Raghava
Brahma
2014
Upendra
1999
as Naanu
Parodi
2007
Nagarahavu
2002
as Ajay Sharma
Arakshaka
2012
UI
2024
Raktha Kanneeru
2003
Gowramma
2005
Uppi 2
2015
as Neenu / Naanu
Anatharu
2007
as Rudhra
Katari Veera Surasundarangi
2012
as Mass Manava / Mohan
Naanu Naane
2002
Satyam
2008
as Manickvel
Hollywood
2002
as US-47 / Surendra / Upendra
Lava Kusha
2007
Nanne Preethse: I Love You
2019
Aishwarya
2006
as Abhishek Hegde
Ajagajantara
1991
as cameo
Auto Shankar
2005
as Auto Shankar
Rajani
2011
Godfather
2012
Kanyadanam
1998
Toss
2007
Shhh!
1993
as Mahadevu
Upendra Matte Baa
2017
as Upendra Raju / Ramu
Mukunda Murari
2016
Shrimathi
2011
Home Minister
2022
Super Star
2002
Omkara
2004
Neethone Vuntanu
2002
as Ravi/subba rao
Preethse
2000
as Chandru
A
1998
as Surya
Mast Maja Maadi
2008
Buddhivantha
2008
Super Ranga
2014
as Sriranga
Maryade Ramanna
2011
as Bicycle (voice)
Shivam
2015
as Basavanna / Alexander
Thandege Thakka Maga
2006
Anantana Avantara
1989
as Lord Kamadeva
Buddhivantha 2
Raa
2001
as Sridhar
Kutumba
2003
Gokarna
2003
Topiwaala
2013
as Basak
Dubai Babu
2009
Next Level
About Upendra
Upendra Rao known mononymously as Upendra, is an Indian film actor, director, producer, screenwriter, lyricist and playback singer who works primarily in Kannada cinema. He started his film career as a writer and an assistant director with actor and film director Kashinath. His first directorial venture was Tharle Nan Maga (1992). He is currently one of the highest paid directors and actors in the Kannada cinema industry. With 64 credits spanning from 1989 to 2025, Upendra has appeared in 62 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Upendra Movies
- Andhra King Taluka (2025) — as Surya Kumar
- Coolie (2025) — as Kaleesha
- 45 (2025)
- Kabzaa (2023) — as Arkeshwara
- Son of Satyamurthy (2015) — as Devaraj Naidu
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