Upendra
Writing
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
2025Coolie
Kaleesha
202545
2025Andhra King Taluka
Surya Kumar
2025Raktha Kashmira
2024UI
2024Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale
Self
2023Kabzaa
Arkeshwara
2022Ghani
Vijender Sinha
2022Home Minister
2019Nanne Preethse: I Love You
2017Upendra Matte Baa
Upendra Raju / Ramu
2016Kalpana 2
Raghava
2016Mukunda Murari
2015Son of Satyamurthy
Devaraj Naidu
2015Uppi 2
Neenu / Naanu
2015Shivam
Basavanna / Alexander
2014Brahma
2014Ragini IPS
Narrator
2012Kalpana
Raghava
2012Katari Veera Surasundarangi
Mass Manava / Mohan
2012Godfather
2012Arakshaka
2011Shrimathi
2011Rajani
