Navarasan
Navarasan is an Indian Kannada film director, actor, producer and screenwriter. He most predominantly known for the 2019 film Damayanthi.[1]
Navarasan | |
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Born | 26 November 1985 Kolar Gold Fields(KGF) |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation |
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Years active | 2014-Present |
Known for | Damayanthi |
Parent(s) | Yuvaraj (Father), Geetha (Mother) |
Early life
Navarasan was born on 26 November 1985 in Kolar Gold fields. He was born to farmer family, completed his schooling in Santhosh High school Bangarpet. His childhood was most spent in helping out his father in agriculture.
Career
Navarasan is mainly known for his works in horror and thriller movies. He got trained for action and direction at Koothupattarai Institute in Chennai.
In the year 2014, Navarasan made his debut as an actor in a tamil movie 'Nee en uyire' directed by Vikas Lathiraj.[2][3]
His work in Kannada film industry begun as both producer and actor in a horror movie 'Raakshasi' which got released in the year 2015. Navasaran played a lead role in this movie along with Sindhu Lokanath.[4] [5] [6]
While he gained experience in various departments of film industry he decided to test his direction skills with the movie Vaira.[7][8] The good feedback he got from Vaira gave him the confidence to come up with the big budget film Damayanthi.[9] The movie got released in many languages like Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi as Damayanthi and Samharini in Telugu.[10] Famous kannada actress Radhika Kumaraswamy acted as a lead in this movie.[11] Damayanthi, a horror movie gave Navarasan his big break in Indain Film industry as a Director.
Filmography
As Actor
Year | Film | Language | Role | Notes |
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2014 | "Nee en uyire" | Tamil | Navarasan | Debut Cinema |
2015 | "Raakshasi" | Kannada | Siddharth | |
2017 | "Vaira" | Kannada | Raj | |
2017 | "Psycho Shankra" | Kannada | Psycho Shankar | [12] |
2018 | "Aa Karala Rathri" | Kannada | Kannappa | |
As Producer
Year | Film | Language | Notes |
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2014 | "Nee en uyire" | Tamil | Debut Cinema |
2015 | "Raakshasi" | Kannada | |
2019 | "Damayanthi" | Kannada | multilingual |
As Director, Story and Screenwriter
- Vaira
- Damayanthi
References
- "Navarasan". Book my show. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
- "Nee en uyire". Book my show. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
- "Women power to the fore". Times of India. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
- "Raakshasi synopsis". Times of India. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- "Raakshasi". Book my show. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- "Raakshasi audio launch at Ambedkar Ground in Bengaluru". Times of India. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- "Vaira movie review". Times of India. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- "'Vaira is an entertainer, don't go by A-rating, appeals actor-director Navarasan". The New Indian Express. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- "Director Navarasan is back with 'Damayanti'". Times of India. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- "Samharini synopsis". Times of India. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- "Radhika Kumaraswamy will be seen as a doctor and ghost in 'Damayanti'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- "Psycho Shankra synopsis". Times of India. Retrieved June 17, 2020.