Rajesh Krishnan
| Rajesh Krishnan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Bangalore, India  |
| Occupation | Singer,Actor, |
| Awards | Karnataka State Film Awards |
Rajesh Krishnan (Kannada: ರಾಜೇಶ್ ಕೃಷ್ಣನ್) is a multilingual Indian playback singer. He is popularly known for his works in Kannada film industry.[1]
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[edit] Career
[edit] Early years and playback singing
Rajesh Krishnan, born in a family of musicians like G Ramanathan. Rajesh’s mother. Meera Krishnan was his first Guru. Rajesh Krishnan started his career as a track singer under the guidance of Hamsalekha. At the age of 13 Rajesh attended children’s’ film festival representing St. Joseph’s Indian high school. He has sung over 5000 songs in Kannada, 500 in Telugu, 250 plus in Tamil, Hindi. And in about 15 languages for projects like devotional albums, theme albums and commercials in a career spanning over 18 years. he has even dubbed for sveral kannada films namely "amruthadaree","nuru janmaku", etc.
Some of his popular tracks include "Hogabeda Hudugi nanna bittu" (Annavra Makkalu), "Sumsumne Nagthale" (A), "Usire Usire" (Huccha), "Nuru Janmaku" (America America), "Kariya, I Love You" (Duniya), "Ondhondhe Bachitta Mathu" (Inthi Ninna Preethiya), "Prema Chandrama" (Yajamana), "Onde Usrirante" (Snehaloka), "Nagu Nagu" (Aramane), "Let's Dance Jothe Jothe" (Ee Bandhana), "Madarangiyalli" (Milana).
For his first song in Telugu, ‘YetuveLLi poyindi manasu’ from Ninne Pelladatha fetched him the state award of Andhra Pradesh, Nandi Award. Back home he has won the Karnataka State award for best male playback in the following years, 1999, 2000, 2002. Saimira Kasturi cinegandha award (2007), Suvarna channel award (2008), Knockout Udaya TV award (1996–97), Mysore Fans association award, The Aryabhata award, Press Club of Hyderabad award, The Kalaa saagar award, Andhra cinegoers association award and many more are to his credit.
Rajesh Krishnan made his debut as an actor in Telugu and then acted the Kannada movies like Santosha and Gaalipata which also starred "Comedy Time" Ganesh and Diganth which was the biggest hit in the year 2008 and for which he was even nominated for the Flmafare for the best supporting actor award.
[edit] Albums and concerts
Rajesh has sung for the commercial albums like 'Aadu mathu', 'Anu Bandha' , 'Love - An Album By Suri' , 'Usire Nanusire' Sagar S's Dhamani Dhamaniyalu Kannada, Deva Nama and many more and Popular Remix albums and albums based on bhaavgeete such as 'Aakashada Neeliyalli', 'O Nanna Chetana – Kuvempu', 'Shravanada Siri Baralide - Da Ra Bendre'. He has also performed in the US, South East Asia and along concerts across India.
[edit] Television, Modelling, Radio and Anchoring
Rajesh has also modeled for recent Maruti Suzuki Wagonar TV , Manjal soap commercials and couple of other brands.
now he is currently judge of music na superstar being telecast on suvarna tv and also voice of bengaluru in tv9
[edit] Filmography
As Actor
| Film Title | Character | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ori Nee Prema Bangaram Kaanu (Telugu) | 2003 | |
| Santosha | 2004 | |
| Gaalipata | 2007 | |
| Holidayz | Under production |
As A Singer
2010 - Swayamvara ( Kannada )
2010 - College College ( Kannada )
2010 - School Master ( Kannada )
2010 - Shri Harikathe ( Kannada )
2010 - Onde Ondu Saari ( Kannada )
2010 - Shambho Shankara ( Kannada )
2010 - Premism ( Kannada )
2010 - He Sarasu ( Kannada )
2010 - Ee Sanje ( Kannada )
2010 - Nooru Janmaku ( Kannada )
2010 - Police Quarters ( Kannada )
2010 - Antharathma ( Kannada )
2010 - Khadak ( Kannada )
2010 - Sihigaali ( Kannada )
2010 - Jugaari ( Kannada )
2010 - Krishna Nee Late Aag Baro ( Kannada )
2010 - Silence ( Kannada )
2010 - Crazy Kutumba ( Kannada )
2010 - Yaare Nee Hudugi ( Kannada )
2010 - Just Math Mathalli ( Kannada )
2010 - Meshtru ( Kannada )
2010 - Aptharakshaka ( Kannada )
2010 - Eshwara ( Kannada )
2010 - Tsunami ( Kannada )
2010 - Lift Kodla ( Kannada )
2010 - Januma Janumadallu ( Kannada )
2010 - Krishan Love Story ( Kannada )
2010 - Parole ( Kannada )
2010 - Dildar ( Kannada )
2010 - Meghavarshini ( Kannada )
2009 - Gilli ( Kannada )
2009 - Hrudayagala Vishya ( Kannada )
2009 - Kalakaar ( Kannada )
2009 - Muniya ( Kannada )
2009 - Olave Jeevana Lekkachara! ( Kannada )
2009 - Abhimaani ( Kannada )
2009 - Nirudyogi ( Kannada )
2009 - Abhay ( Kannada )
2009 - Eddelu Manjunatha ( Kannada )
2009 - Machaa ( Kannada )
2009 - Yodha ( Kannada )
2009 - Nannedeya Haadu ( Kannada )
2009 - Ee Sambhashane ( Kannada )
2009 - Kallara Santhe ( Kannada )
2009 - Ravana ( Kannada )
2009 - Vayuputra ( Kannada )
2009 - Devaru Kotta Tangi ( Kannada )
2009 - Kencha ( Kannada )
2009 - Uda ( Kannada )
2009 - Nanda ( Kannada )
2008 - Hogi Baa Magale ( Kannada )
2008 - Gange Baare Thunge Baare ( Kannada )
2008 - Bombaat ( Kannada )
2008 - Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu ( Kannada )
2008 - Sangathi ( Kannada )
2008 - Slum Bala ( Kannada )
2008 - Neene Neene ( Kannada )
2008 - Hani Hani ( Kannada )
2008 - Vamshi ( Kannada )
2008 - Nannusire ( Kannada )
2008 - Satya In Love ( Kannada )
2008 - Honganasu ( Kannada )
2008 - Navashakthi Vaibhava ( Kannada )
2008 - Gooli ( Kannada )
2008 - Athmeeya ( Kannada )
2008 - Ganesha Matte Banda ( Kannada )
2008 - Aramane ( Kannada )
2008 - Yuga Yugagale Saagali ( Kannada )
2008 - PUC ( Kannada )
2008 - Patre Loves Padma ( Kannada )
2008 - Akka Tangi ( Kannada )
2008 - Tata Birla ( Kannada )
2008 - Taj Mahal ( Kannada )
2008 - Kodagana Koli Nungitha ( Kannada )
2008 - Inthi Ninna Preethiya ( Kannada )
2008 - Veedhi Rowdy ( Telugu )
2007 - Raju Bhai ( Telugu )
2007 - Duniya ( Kannada )
2007 - Guna ( Kannada )
2007 - #73, Shantinivasa ( Kannada )
2007 - Orata I Love U ( Kannada )
2007 - Circle Rowdy ( Kannada )
2007 - Snehana Preetina ( Kannada )
2007 - Snehanjali ( Kannada )
2007 - Tangiya Mane ( Kannada )
2007 - Ninade Nenapu ( Kannada )
2007 - Jeevana Dhare ( Kannada )
2007 - Geleya ( Kannada )
2007 - Savi Savi Nenapu ( Kannada )
2007 - Jambada Hudugi ( Kannada )
2007 - Rakshaka ( Kannada )
2007 - Maharadhi ( Telugu )
2007 - Kshana Kshana ( Kannada )
2007 - Parodi ( Kannada )
2007 - Havaa ( Kannada )
2007 - Pallakki ( Kannada )
2007 - Gunavantha ( Kannada )
2007 - Meera Madhava Raghava ( Kannada )
2007 - Ganesha ( Kannada )
2007 - Janapada ( Kannada )
2007 - Ugaadi ( Kannada )
2007 - Shukra ( Kannada )
2007 - Mathad Matadhu Mallige ( Kannada )
2007 - Andala Ramudu ( Telugu )
2007 - Ondu Preethiya Kate ( Kannada )
2007 - Bhakta ( Kannada )
2007 - Nanu Neenu Jodi ( Kannada )
2006 - Vattaram ( Tamil )
2006 - Suntaragaali ( Kannada )
2006 - Kallaralli Hoovagi ( Kannada )
2006 - Hubli ( Kannada )
2006 - Ashoka ( Kannada )
2006 - Mandya ( Kannada )
2006 - Student ( Kannada )
2006 - My Autograph ( Kannada )
2006 - Honeymoon Express ( Kannada )
2006 - Ambi ( Kannada )
2006 - Neenello Naanalle ( Kannada )
2006 - Tandege Takka Maga ( Kannada )
2006 - Jothe Jotheyali ( Kannada )
2006 - Lakshmi ( Telugu )
2006 - Care Of Footpath ( Kannada )
2006 - Asthram ( Telugu )
2006 - O Priyathama ( Kannada )
2006 - Road Romeo ( Kannada )
2006 - Thangigagi ( Kannada )
2006 - 7'O Clock ( Kannada )
2006 - Odahuttidavalu ( Kannada )
2006 - Shubam ( Kannada )
2005 - Maharaja ( Kannada )
2005 - Love Story ( Kannada )
2005 - Olave ( Kannada )
2005 - Samarasimha Naika ( Kannada )
2005 - Auto Shankar ( Kannada )
2005 - Yeshwanth ( Kannada )
2005 - Sri ( Telugu )
2005 - Joke Falls ( Kannada )
2005 - Abhinandane ( Kannada )
2005 - Shambu ( Kannada )
2005 - Swamy ( Kannada )
2005 - Akash ( Kannada )
2004 - Pakkada Mane Hudagi ( Kannada )
2004 - Darshan ( Kannada )
2004 - Kalasipalya ( Kannada )
2004 - Santosha ( Kannada )
2004 - Bidalaare ( Kannada )
2004 - Y2K ( Kannada )
2004 - Praana ( Kannada )
2004 - Bhagavan ( Kannada )
2004 - Santosha ( Kannada )
2003 - Pakka Chukka ( Kannada )
2003 - Swathi Muttu ( Kannada )
2002 - H2O ( Kannada )
2002 - Manasella Neene ( Kannada )
2001 - Neela ( Kannada )
2000 - Suryavamsha ( Kannada )
2000 - Galate Aliyandru ( Kannada )
2000 - Devaramaga ( Kannada )
2000 - Nan Hendthi Chennagiddale ( Kannada )
1999 - Veerappanaika ( Kannada )
1999 - Kubera ( Kannada )
1998 - A ( Kannada )
1993 - Kadambari ( Kannada )
1993 - ManiKantana Mahime ( Kannada )
And many more...
[edit] Awards
- Nandi Award for 'Ninne Pelladatha - 1996.
- Andhra cinegoers association award
- Press Club of Hyderabad award
- Knock out Udaya Film Award, (1996–1997) for ‘O Mallige’
- Karnataka State Award for 'Bannada Hejje', 1999
- Karnataka State Award for 'Dumbi', 2000
- Karnataka State Award for 'Ekangi', 2002
- Mysore Fans association award.
- The Aryabhata award
- Cine Gandha Award (2007) for ‘Duniya’
- Saimira Kasturi cinegandha award (2007)
- Ujala Suvarna Award (2008)
- The Kalaa saagar award
