Tennis Krishna
Tennis Krishna is a popular Kannada actor and comedian. He has acted in several Kannada movies and is identified by his typical voice and mannerisms. Tennis Krishna has acted in over 600 movies and has a record of acting in 100 movies with comedy actress Rekha Das.[1] His background is from Kannada theatre. Krishna was a tennis coach and hence got the name "Tennis Krishna" to make it easier to identify him from other Krishnas in the industry, including Honnavalli Krishna. He has acted with Legendary Kannada film industry stars like Dr. Rajkumar in the movie Jeevanachaitra and others. His first released Kannada, in a lead role for the first film was Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa in 1994. After the success of Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunajappa Tennis Krishna acted in many more films mainly in comedy roles[2]
Tennis Krishna | |
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Born | 5 June 1961 |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actor |
Filmography
As actor
- 1990 - Raja Kempu Roja (Kannada)
- 1991 - Meese Hotta Gandasige Demandappu Demandu (Kannada)
- 1992 - Jeevana Chaitra (Kannada)
- 1992 - Tarle Nan Maga (Kannada)
- 1992 - Chikkejamanru (Kannada)
- 1992 - Bombat Hendthi (Kannada)
- 1992 - Kaliyuga Seethe (Kannada)
- 1994 - Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa (Kannada, in a lead role for the first time)
- 1995 - Gadibidi Aliya (Kannada)
- 1995 - Mojugara Sogasugara (Kannada)
- 1997 - Ee Hrudaya Ninagaagi (Kannada)
- 1997 - Cheluva (Kannada)
- 1998 - Kaurava (Kannada)
- 1998 - Tutta Mutta (Kannada)
- 1998 - Preethsod Thappa (Kannada)
- 1999 - Nannaseya Hoove (Kannada)
- 1999 - Patela (Kannada)
- 2000 - Khiladi (Kannada)
- 2000 - Surappa (Kannada)
- 2001 - Diggajaru (Kannada)
- 2002 - Yaarige Beda Duddu! (Kannada)
- 2002 - Neela Megha Shyama(Kannada)
- 2002 - Make Up (Kannada)
- 2002 - Thuntata (Kannada)
- 2004 - Durgi (Kannada)
- 2005 - Maharaja (Kannada)
- 2005 - Anna Thangi (Kannada)
- 2005 - News (Kannada)
- 2005 - Sirichandana (Kannada)
- 2006 - Nidhi (Kannada)
- 2006 - Hettavara Kanasu (Kannada)
- 2006 - Road Romeo (Kannada)
- 2007 - Parodi (Kannada)
- 2007 - Lava Kusha (Kannada)
- 2008 - Mast Maja Maadi (Kannada)
- 2009 - Veera Madakari (Kannada)
- 2009 - Chickpete Sachagalu (Kannada)
- 2010 - Idre Gopi Bidre Papi (Kannada)
- 2010 - Onti Mane (Kannada)
- 2011 - 5 Idiots (Kannada)
- 2011 - Uyyale (Kannada)
- 2011 - Gavipura (Kannada)
- 2011 - Kanchana (Kannada)
- 2011 - Thaare (Kannada)
- 2011 - Putra (Kannada)
- 2011 - Namitha I Love You (Kannada)
- 2011 - Sri Naga Shakti (Kannada)
- 2012 - Hara (Kannada)
- 2012 - Bhagavantha Kai Kotta[2] (Kannada)
- 2013- Bulbul (Kannada)
- 2014- Ekkasaka (Tulu)
- 2015- Ond Chance Kodi (Kannada)
- 2015- Uppi 2 (Kannada)
- 2016 - John Jani Janardhan (Kannada)
As Singer
- 2002 - Yaarige Beda Duddu! (Kannada)
- 2002 - Neela Megha Shyama (Kannada)
- 2009 - Veera Madakari (Kannada)
Television
- 2018 - Comedy Khiladi Championship - Zee Kannada
References
- "Century pair, Rekha Das and Tennis Krishna". indiaglitz.com.
- "Tennis Krishna filmography". Oneindia. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.