Tennis Krishna, a renowned Kannada actor and comedian, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with his remarkable performances.
With a career spanning over several decades, Tennis Krishna has graced the silver screen in more than 600 movies, earning widespread acclaim for his versatility and comedic timing. Notably, he holds the distinction of sharing the screen with comedy actress Rekha Das in a record-breaking 100 films, showcasing their remarkable chemistry and comedic prowess.
Born into the world of Kannada theatre, Tennis Krishna’s passion for acting and performing arts was evident from a young age. In order to distinguish himself from other actors named Krishna in the industry, he adopted the moniker “Tennis Krishna,” drawing inspiration from his previous profession as a tennis coach.
Tennis Krishna’s journey to stardom gained momentum when he starred alongside Kannada legend Dr. Rajkumar in the movie “Jeevanachaitra,” marking a significant milestone in his career. Subsequently, he made his debut in a lead role with the 1994 film “Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa,” which garnered positive reviews and established him as a promising talent in the industry.
Following the success of “Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa,” Tennis Krishna solidified his reputation as a comedic powerhouse, captivating audiences with his impeccable comic timing and flair for humor. He went on to deliver memorable performances in popular films such as “Bannada Neralu” and “Ond Chance Kodi,” further cementing his status as one of Kannada cinema’s most beloved comedians.
Throughout his illustrious career, Tennis Krishna has remained a beloved figure in the Kannada film industry, earning accolades and adoration from audiences and peers alike. His contributions to the world of entertainment continue to entertain and inspire audiences, showcasing his enduring legacy as a true icon of Kannada cinema.
Name | Tennis Krishna |
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Date of Birth | 05/06/1961 |
Religion | Hindu |
Nationality | Indian |
Father | M Shamanna Kengal Hanumantaih |
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Language | Movie Name |
Kannada | Raja Kempu Roja |
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