Naveen Krishna

Naveen Krishna
Born B. S. Naveen Krishna
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Occupation Actor, Writer, Director
Years active 1982-present

Naveen Krishna (Kannada: ನವೀನ್ ಕೃಷ್ಣ) is an Indian film actor, director and writer based in Kannada Film Industry.[1] After having starred in many films as a child actor, he made his adult debut in the film Shrirasthu Shubhamasthu (2000) and has since then acted in various films, mostly in supporting roles, in films such as Kadamba (2004), Nenapirali (2005), Dheemaku (2008) and Mathond Madhuvena (2011). His lead role in the critically acclaimed film, Haggada Kone (2014) won him several laurels and appreciations. Naveen, the son of veteran actor Srinivasa Murthy, has also written the lyrics for songs and showcased his multi-talents in the film making process.

In 2013, Naveen announced that he would direct and script a film titled Lakshmi Bar which is yet to release.[2] He did the co-direction for the film Bidalare Endu Ninna (2013).

Personal life

Naveen was born in Bangalore, Karnataka to actor Srinivasa Murthy and Pushpa. He has three siblings of whom his brother Nitil Krishna is also a film actor. He has changed his screen name twice before as Akshay Krishna and later S. S. Krishna to try his luck according to the numerology.[3] However he retained his original name after having found no satisfactory results.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1982 Parajitha Child role
1988 Mathru Devo Bhava Child role
2000 Shrirasthu Shubhamasthu
2003 Hudugigagi
2003 Bala Shiva
2004 Kadamba Rajashekar
2005 Nenapirali Ekanth
2006 Good Luck
2006 Autograph Please
2006 Geeya Geeya Credited as Akshay Krishna
2007 Amruthavani Credited as Akshay Krishna
2008 Dheemaku Bala Muralikrishna
2008 Honganasu Santhosh
2010 Sri Harikathe Ram
2010 Shambo Shankara
2010 Naariya Seere Kadda Vijay
2011 5 Idiots Also playback singer for "Ringa Ringa" song
2011 Mathond Madhuvena Sunny
2011 Vinayaka Geleyara Balaga
2011 Yogaraj Bhat Yogaraj
2011 Neneyuve Ninna Also playback singer
2012 Paper Doni Chethan
2012 Rambo Himself Guest appearance
2012 Jeevana Joke-ali
2013 Bidalare Endu Ninna Loki
2014 Gharshane Voice-over
2014 Crazy Star
2014 Nenapideya
2014 Tirupathi Express
2014 Haggada Kone Channa
2014 Chirayu
2015 Sri Sai
2015 Lodde
2015 Ouija
2015 Vamshodharaka
2016 Mast Mohabbat
2016 Actor

References

  1. "Naveen Krishna Profile". Chitraloka. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  2. "Naveen Krishna turns director". The Times of India. 5 February 2013.
  3. "Naveen Krishna changes name". Bangalore Mirror. 13 July 2013.

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