1965 - Today
Prakash Raj (born Prakash Rai; 26 March 1965) is an Indian actor, film director, producer, television presenter, and politician. Known for his works in Telugu, Tamil, English, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi-language films, he is the recipient of several accolades, including five National Film Awards, eight Nandi Awards, eight Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, five Filmfare Awards South, four SIIMA Awards, three CineMAA Awards, and three Vijay Awards. Apart from his mother tongue Kannada, Raj's fluency in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, English, Tulu and Marathi has placed him among the most sought after actors in Indian cinema.After working in stage shows and television in Kannada for a few years, Raj ventured into films. He made his debut in Tamil cinema through Duet (1994), by K. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prakash Raj has received more than 9,183,071 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Prakash Raj is the 2,439th most popular actor (up from 2,925th in 2019), the 360th most popular biography from India (up from 378th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Indian Actor.
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Among actors, Prakash Raj ranks 2,439 out of 9,996. Before him are Susan Kohner, Jimmy Smits, Danny Huston, Hillevi Rombin, Richard Roundtree, and Nancy Kelly. After him are Cansu Dere, David Janssen, Reginald VelJohnson, Tom Atkins, Lana Wood, and Sean Astin.
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 2,433
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 2,434
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 2,435
1933 - 1996
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 2,436
1942 - 2023
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 2,437
1921 - 1995
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 2,438
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 2,439
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 2,440
1931 - 1980
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 2,441
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 2,442
1935 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 2,443
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 2,444
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 2,445
Among people born in 1965, Prakash Raj ranks 100. Before him are Krist Novoselic, Svetlana Medvedeva, Ion Andoni Goikoetxea, Marlee Matlin, Željko Petrović, and Ernesto Hoost. After him are Guido Marini, Yvan Attal, Reggie Miller, Kim Bodnia, Muggsy Bogues, and Sunita Williams.
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 94
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 95
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 96
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 97
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 98
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 99
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 100
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 101
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 102
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 103
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 104
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 105
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 106
Among people born in India, Prakash Raj ranks 360 out of 1,493. Before him are Kishore Kumar (1929), Rajesh Khanna (1942), Ashapurna Devi (1909), Sukhdev Thapar (1907), Sachchidananda Vatsyayan (1911), and Kiran Bedi (1949). After him are Kumārila Bhaṭṭa (700), Vichitravirya (null), Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832), Vidya Balan (1979), Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1725), and M. S. Subbulakshmi (1916).
1929 - 1987
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 354
1942 - 2012
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 355
1909 - 1995
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 356
1907 - 1931
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 357
1911 - 1987
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 358
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 359
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 360
700 - 700
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 361
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 362
1832 - 1914
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 363
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 364
1725 - 1775
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 365
1916 - 2004
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 366
Among actors born in India, Prakash Raj ranks 23. Before him are Irrfan Khan (1967), Nargis (1929), Pran (1920), Sridevi (1963), Shashi Kapoor (1938), and Rajesh Khanna (1942). After him are Vidya Balan (1979), Mala Sinha (1936), Anil Kapoor (1956), Rishi Kapoor (1952), Bhupen Hazarika (1926), and Anupam Kher (1955).
1967 - 2020
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 17
1929 - 1981
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 18
1920 - 2013
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 19
1963 - 2018
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 20
1938 - 2017
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 21
1942 - 2012
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 22
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 23
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 24
1936 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 25
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 26
1952 - 2020
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 27
1926 - 2011
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 28
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 29