Nagaraj Kote is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry, and a theatre artist in Karnataka, India.[2][3][4] He worked in several TV serials/shows at the beginning of his career.
Nagaraj Kote | |
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Born | [1] | 18 April 1965
Occupation(s) | Film actor, theatre artist |
Notable work | Baanaadi (2014 film) |
Website | nagarajkote |
Award(s)
editYear | Award | Film | Credit | Category | Result | Ref(s). |
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2014 | Karnataka State Film Awards | Baanaadi | Director | Best Children Film | Won | [5] |
2010 | Rajyotsava Award | - | Contribution to cinema | - | Won | [6][7] |
2011 | Kempegowda Award | - | Contribution to cinema | - | Won | [1] |
Personal life
editKote was the eldest among four children. His father was Javarappa and mother Rangamma.[1] He is married and has two sons.[2]
Career
editKote started his acting career in TV serial/soap Sankranti,[1] directed by his mentor T. S. Nagabharana. Kote's theater play Nele, whose message was on importance of trees, entered Limca Book of Records.[4] Kote has an acting career spanning 30 years in cinema.[2]
Selected filmography
edit- Baanaadi (2014)[8] (Director, writer, screenplay)
- Jagath Kiladi (1998)
- Jayammana Maga (2013)
- Haalu Thuppa (2017)
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Biography - Nagaraj Kote official website". Nagaraj Kote. Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ a b c "NAGARAJ KOTE NOVELTY – Scoop". chitratara.com. Karnataka, India: Chitratara. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020.
- ^ "The grim side of society". Deccan Herald. India: Deccan Herald. 30 October 2015. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Messages full of mirth". The New Indian Express. India: The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Kannada Movie/Cinema News - AWARDS AND HONORS IN 2015 - Chitratara.com". chitratara.com. Karnataka, India: Chitratara. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Celebrations subdued at film chamber". Deccan Herald. India: Deccan Herald. 2 November 2010. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Rajyothsava Award - Nagaraj Kote official website". Nagaraj Kote. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ Khajane, Muralidhara (13 February 2016). "Film awards: a balance between main and independent film-making streams". The Hindu. India. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Children's film fest valedictory, confusion galore :Mangalore Today". www.mangaloretoday.com. Mangalore, Karnataka, India: Mangalore Today. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
External links
edit- Nagaraj Kote at IMDb