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Prakash Raj
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Prakash Raj (born Prakash Rai on 26 March 1965) is an Indian actor, director, producer, and politician who works in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and Malayalam cinema. He made his film debut in the Kannada film *Mithileya Seetheyaru* (1988). He later worked in the Tamil and Telugu film industries. Raj won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as politician Tamizhselvan in Mani Ratnam's Tamil political drama *Iruvar* (1997). He appeared in character and antagonist roles in films including *Antahpuram* (1998), *Badri* (2000), *Ghilli* (2004), and *Pokiri* (2006). He also played patriarchs in the family dramas *Bommarillu* (2006) and *Abhiyum Naanum* (2008). In 2008, he won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role as a silk weaver in Priyadarshan's Tamil drama *Kanchivaram*. Raj also appeared in Hindi films, including *Wanted* (2009), *Singham* (2011), and *Dabangg 2* (2012). As a producer, he received a National Film Award for the Kannada film *Puttakkana Highway* (2011). His later film roles include appearances in *O Kadhal Kanmani* (2015) and *Rangasthalam* (2018). His recent film credits include Trivikram's *Guntur Kaaram*, Dhanush's *Raayan*, Koratala Siva's *Devara: Part 1*, Suriya's *Kanguva*, and Sukumar's *Pushpa 2: The Rule*. His other credits include S. Shankar's *Game Changer*, *They Call Him OG*, *Daaku Maharaaj*, Dhanush's *Idli Kadai*, *Dacoit: A Love Story*, and the Hindi thriller *Drishyam - The Conclusion*. He has received five National Film Awards.
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Army Officer
Perumalsamy
Vijayendra Ingalgi
Singappa
Vadraj Kumar Subramaniam
Jaikant Shikre
Shamshuddin Asgar Gani / Gani Bhai
Bachcha Bhaiya
Brigadier Y.K. Joshi
DCP Prabhakar
Venugopal Seshadri
Vasu Reddy
Sundara Chozhar
Dakshina Murthy
Kumar
Additional Commissioner of Police Shrikant Naidu
Anjaneya Prasad IPS
Ali Bhai
Mayil Vaaganam
Varadarajulu
Karan Singh Johari
Muthupandi
Inspector Neelakandan
Bheem Prakash
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Satyamurthy
Gopala "G.K." Krishnan
Ganapathy Iyer
Chowdhary
Aluri Chakrapani
Jayaprakash 'JP'
Jaidev Ghanapuleti
Ali Bhai
Subramanyam
Nagendra Reddy
Police Officer
Sundara Chozhar
Chief Minister Yogeswaran
Shankar Narayana
Prasad
Tamil Selvam
Sathya
Unnikrishnan
Senapathi 'Sena'
Dharmendran
Obul Reddy
Harold Wickramsinghe
Arokiya Raj
Siddhu's Father
Relangi Mavayya
Waltair Vasu
Rishi's Father
Abhishek Verma
R. Sargunam
Bhanu Prasad
Dora Swamy Naidu
Maggi's Father
DGP
Prime Minister Siva Devayya
Kasi
Srinivasa Murthy
Satya Dada
Kabir
Teja
Venkata Swamy
Guru Bheeshma Narayana
Prakash
Neelakanta
Michael 'Kaala' Ceaser
Ajju Bhai
SP Prakash
Durga prasad
Dr. Vishwanathan
J.D.
Balaraju
Udhayapaa
Nattadurai
Rammohan Reddy
DIG Stalin Manimaran IPS
Eshwar
Dr. Inayat Ali Khan
Roja Rangasamy
Kakha
Guest Appearance as Jamindar
Subramaniam
Raghav Gurrukkal
Mooledatthu Kannan 'M.K.' Nair
Viswanath
A. K. Mishra
Ranga Rao
Guru
Nanaji
Ravunni Menon
Krishnamurthy
Rajasekhar
Somaraju
Vijaya Kumar / Viji
Janakiraman
Vital Rao
N Rajasekharan IAS
Boopathi
Sharpshooter
Nandaji
Bhoodev Singh
Francis
Ramalingam
Kittu Bhai
Brigadier Vijay Prakash
Bala Nayakar
Governor Chenna Kesava Reddy
Size Zero Satyanand
Mondi Nani
Muddu Krishnayya
Rahim
Aathi's father
Moorthi
Viswanandan Varma
Rana Prathap Naidu
Prakash Verma
Lawyer Venu Gopal
Viswanathan
Raghavaraju
Rajalingam
Nanda
Nagi Reddy
Nagori Subramaniyam
Vishwanath
Sivaraman
Pandi Durai
Judge (Guest Appearance)
Guru
Raghuveer
Peddi Reddy
Jaipal
Suryam
Anbalazhagan
Tamizharasan
Neelakantam Naidu
Vipra Narayana
ACP Raja Narendra
Major Madhavan
Raghuraman
Jaypal Reddy
Narasimha / Bhai (Dual role)
Father of Ashok
Varadarajula Naidu
Sambhayya
Prakash Raj
Paarirajan
Adhiseshan
Kandaswamy
Cameo Appearance
Jaya Prakash
Moorty Sahay
Muthupandi
Venkata Ratnam
Public Prosecutor Indrajith Shetty
Judge
Adhi Narayanan
Mahendra
Manoj
Amjad
PC 'Nethiadi' Nandakumar
Narrator
Consultant Rao
Gurudev Deshmukh
Chinna
Solomon
Subramaniam
Guest Appearance
Adikeshavulu
Dattu
Karuppusamy
Gautham Krishna
Principal
Commissioner of Police
Balu's Father
ACP Ashok
Vishwanath
Pasupathi Naidu
Sarangi
Commissioner Karthikeyan
Narasimha
Vengadam
Yogeeswaran
Prakash
Shiva's Grandfather
Veerabhrappa
Inspector Salim
Munna Bhai
Sirpy
Prathap Kale
Dhanunjay
Sharat Chandra
Sagayam
Soundarapandi
Joseph Raj
Raghupathi Naidu
Anji's father
Inspector
Veerendra "Eeru Babu"
Narrator
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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Master
Manimara
Kaala Bhairavan (Kala Bhairav)
Jagannath
'Ranga Marthanda' Raghava Rao
Veerandranath Tagore
Sivagurunathan
Kalidasan
Chithambaram
IG Ranjith
Voice of one of the sons
SKS Moorthy
Peddabbayi
Sagayam
Vijay
Arnold/ Kadavul
Ram's father
Mohan George
Sathya's Father
Parasuramaiah
Doctor
Sirish's Dad
ACP Gopinath
Narasimha
Kasi Viswanathan
Nithyanand
Kasi
Aravind
Sundharam
Guru
Suryaprakash
Pasupathy
Mayilravanan
Advocate Natraj
Prakash
Essaki
Satya
Pattabhi Ramayya
Venkata Narayana
Constable Nukaraju
ACP Suryanarayana
Surya
Police Officer
Chidhambaram
Ashok
Elder Venkatesan
Maharani
Guru Raj
Abraham / Issac
Bhujangiah
Simbu's Father
Ilakiyan
Manthiappan
Guru
Policeman
Santhosh's brother (Guest Appearance)
Prakash
CM Achuthan Nair
Easwara Pandian
Kannaiah / Dileep
Govindharaj
Subramaniam
Anjali's father, train driver
Prakash Rao
Neelakanda Brahmachari
Soundararajan
JK
Buthiran
S. K. S. Moorthy
Shetty
Anti-terrorist Commando Suresh
Ravanan
Kathiravan's Father
Pandu
Raghuram
Govind Hande
DSP Suryanarayana
Johnykutty
Prakash
Narasimha
David
Gautham
Rolex
Vasu Reddy
Tuti Shah
Shreenivas
Terrorist
Siddharth
Sundara Murthy
Shastri
Circle Inspector
Dr. Chacko
D. K. Bose
GV
Irfan Khan
Prakash
Masanam
Santhosh
Dr Ashok
Jagan
Shyam's Doctor
Ramanujam
Vishwa's Father
Ganga Prasad
Bhadri Narayanan
Arumugasamy
Akash
Sathya Dada
'Paisa Paisa' song cameo
Rudre Gowda
Abhimanyu Narayana
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