Prabhakar (Telugu actor)

Prabhakar is an Indian film actor, known for his role as Inkoshi, king of the Kalakeyas[1] in Baahubali: The Beginning. He has starred in films like Maryada Ramanna, which won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film for 2010, and Dongaata, starring Lakshmi Manchu and Adivi Sesh.[2]

Prabhakar
Born
kodangal vikarabad, Telangana, India
OccupationActor
Years active2009 – present
Spouse(s)Rajya Lakshmi
Children2

Early life

Prabhakar was born in Husnabad located in kodangal thaluk vikarabad district, Telangana, India. He studied in Husnabad and then shifted to Ananta Padmanabha college in Vikarabad.[3] His wife Rajya Lakshmi is a homemaker and his son Sriram Rajamouli was named after the famous director Rajamouli who offered the role of Inkoshi, king of Kalakeyas in Baahubali and gave him 'a new life'. He also has another son Ritvik Preetam.[4]

Career

Prabhakar played a minor role as villain in Mahesh Babu's Athidi, directed by Surender Reddy and supporting artiste in his earlier career. He has starred in more than 80 All Indian Films.

His first film which made him recognized as an actor was MaryadaRamanna,[5] which was produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineniand, directed by S. S. Rajamouli which was released on 23 July 2010. He also acted in Gabbar Singh, directed by Harish Shankar, Dookudu, Aagadu, Lion and many more, which played well at the box office. His latest flick Sarrainodu remained as the third highest grossing Telugu film. Prabhakar is currently acting in Right Right, directed by Manu, starring Sumanth Ashwin and Pooja Zaveri in which he plays a very important role.[6] He is presently doing a film with Mohanlal.[7]

Filmography

Telugu films
YearTitleRoleNotes
2007AthidhiGoon
2008Parugu
2010Maryada Ramanna
2011Seema Tapakai
2011DookuduMallesh Goud's 2nd son
2011Veera
2012DammuChandravanshi King's henchmen
2012Lovely
2012Yamaho Yama
2012Nippu
2012Sarocharu
2012Gabbar SinghBanda Swamy
2013Attarintiki Daredi
2013Satruvu
2013DoosukelthaBadhram
2013Mahankali
2014Legend
2014Aagadu
2014LoukyamShankar
2014RabhasaGaneshan
2015Lion
2015Lava Kusa
2015Dongaata
2015Bengal TigerBanda
2015Baahubali: The BeginningKalkeya
2016SarrainoduVairam Dhanush's henchmen
2016Right RightSeshu
2017DwarakaRavi
2017Lakshmi BombVaikuntam
2017Patel S. I. R.Laala
2017Duvvada JagannadhamSuri
2017OxygenMajor Satyaveer
2017Kittu Unnadu Jagratha
2017Om Namo Venkatesaya
2018Jai SimhaKaniyappan
2018PanthamNaayak's henchman
2018DevadasDeva's henchman
201990MLRaja
2020RaahuNagaraju

Kannada films
YearTitleRole
2013Brindavana
2014GajakesariRana's Henchman
2016Lakshmana
2017ChowkaJungli, a prisoner
Cameo Appearance
2018Udgharsha
2019NatasaarvabhowmaA Lawyer
2020 Bicchugatti Chapter −1 Dalvayi Dange Muddanna

Tamil films
YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Baahubali: The BeginningInkoshi
2020 Yung Mung Sung Bhairavan
2020 Pon Manickavel Arun

Malayalam Films
YearTitleRole
2018Parole

Bullet Raghavan

2019Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel

Hindi film

References
  1. "Kalakeya Prabhakar: It was a challenging experience learning Kilkili". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. "Baahubali fame Prabhakar will play a pivotal role in Mammootty's 'Parole' - Times of India".
  3. "Focus Light: Prabhakar". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  4. "Rajamouli gave me a new life: Prabhakar". deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  5. "Maryada Ramanna is fun". Rediff. Retrieved 23 July 2010.
  6. "Right Right song features Baahubali Prabhakar, Ashwin". IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  7. "Baahubali's Prabhakar To Play Villain in New Mohanlal Film - NDTV Movies". 18 September 2016.
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