Tharun Sudhir
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Tharun Kishore Sudhir [1] | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Film Actor, Director, Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Known for | Chowka, Roberrt[2] |
| Parent(s) | Sudhir Malathi Sudhir |
| Relatives | Nanda Kishore (Brother) |
Tharun Kishore Sudhir is an Indian Kannada film actor, director.[3][4][5] He is known for his directorial debut film Chowka[6]. Tharun's next project as a director has been titled as Roberrt[7]. The movie has Darshan[8][9] in the lead role and is slated for an 2020 release[10].
Early life
Tharun Sudhir[11] is the son of yesteryear Kannada film actor Sudhir and Malathi Sudhir. Tharun completed his studies from the KLE College. He finished his hotel management course and worked at the Ashoka Hotel for 1 year. Apart from his interest in movies, Tharun also desired to pursue a career in Cricket.
Career
Tharun Kishore Sudhir is an Indian actor, writer and director, who works predominantly in the Kannada film industry. After working as a co-director for the 2012 movie Rambo, Tharun made his directorial debut with the movie Chowka in 2017. The movie starred prominent Sandalwood actors such as Prajwal Devraj, Diganth, Prem Kumar and Vijay Raghavendra and received critical acclaim. Tharun Kishore's next project Roberrt[12] has Darshan in the lead and the movie is set for an 2020 release[13][14][15][16].
Tharun[17] has also acted in a few movies. While he made his debut as a child artist in Ganeshana Maduve, Tharun made his senior debut with the movie Excuse Me. He was also seen in movies such as Chappale, Jothe Jotheyali, Vidhyarthi, Navagraha, and Vishnu Sena.
Tharun's brother Nanda Kishore is also a Kannada movie director.
Filmography
As director
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Director | Writer | Actor | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chowka | Yes | Yes | Yes | Blockbuster
1. Film fare award south 2018 - Best Director for Chowka
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| 2020 | Roberrt | Yes | Yes | No |
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As Actor
| No | Year | Title | Role | Language | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1990 | Ganeshana Maduve | Child Actor | Kannada | Pani Ramachandra | |
| 2 | 2003 | Excuse Me | Actor | Kannada | Prem | |
| 3 | 2004 | Chappale | Actor | Kannada | Naganna | |
| 4 | 2004 | Crime Story | Actor | Kannada | B R Keshava | |
| 5 | 2005 | Vishnu Sena | Actor | Kannada | Naganna | |
| 6 | 2006 | Jothe Jotheyali | Prem's friend | Kannada | Dinakar Thoogudeepa | |
| 7 | 2007 | Vidyarthi | Actor | Kannada | Nagachandra | |
| 8 | 2008 | Navagraha | kumbi | Kannada | Dinakar Thoogudeepa | |
| 9 | 2008 | Honganasu | Actor | Kannada | Ratnaja | |
| 10 | 2010 | Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu | Manoj | Kannada | D. P. Raghuram | |
| 11 | 2014 | Haggada Kone | Actor | Kannada | Dayal Padmanabhan | |
| 12 | 2019 | Vrithra | Actor | Kannada | Gautam Iyer |
As Writer
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Writer | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Rambo | Yes | ||
| 2013 | Victory (2013 film) | Yes | ||
| 2014 | Adyaksha | Yes | ||
| 2014 | Gajakesari | Yes | ||
| 2015 | Ranna | Yes | ||
| 2017 | Tiger | Yes | ||
| 2018 | Raambo 2 | Yes | ||
| 2018 | Victory 2 | Yes | [18] | |
| 2020 | Roberrt | Yes | - | |
| 2017 | Chowka | Yes |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | SIIMA Awards | Chowka | Best Debut Director | Won | [19] |
| 2018 | Filmfare Awards South | Chowka | Best Director | Won | [20] |
References
- ^ "Tharun Sudhir says this win is extra special". Times of India.
- ^ "Darshans perspective poster as Roberrt generates curiosity". Times of India.
- ^ "We have each other's back, always: Nanda Kishore and Tarun Sudhir". The New Indian Express.
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5736200/
- ^ "Director Tharun Sudhir invites fans decode poster of Darshan's Roberrt". The News Minutes.
- ^ "Second schedule of Roberrt to begin from september 5". Cinema Express.
- ^ "Tharun Sudhir ropes in two famous writers for Darshan starrer 'Roberrt'". Times of India.
- ^ "Darshan 53rd movie is titled 'Roberrt'". Times of India.
- ^ "Darshan film looks like a stylish action film". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Darshan-Tharun Sudhir's project to be titled Roberrt?". Cinema Express.
- ^ "Darshan's 53rd film Roberrt to go on floors from may 6". in.com.
- ^ "Darshan's film with Tharun Sudhir is an emotional action thriller". Times of India.
- ^ "'Roberrt':Makers kick-start the shooting schedule in Bengaluru". Times of India.
- ^ "Tharun Sudhir credits his assistant parivarthan for D53's poster". Cinema Express.
- ^ "Darshan's next movie titled 'Roberrt'". Times of India.
- ^ "Exclusive! Darshan has different layers in 'Roberrt':Director Tharun Sudhir". Times of India.
- ^ "Phones banned on sets of Roberrt". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Voice of Dhruva Sarja in Victory 2". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "SIIMA Awards 2018 (Kannada): Take A Look At The Winners List Here!". Filmibeat.
- ^ "Tharun Sudhir says this win is extra special". Times of India.
External links
- Tarun Sudhir at IMDb
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