Prashanth Siddi

Prashanth Siddi is an Indian actor who works in Kannada-language films. As of August 2020, he has appeared in seventy films.[1]

Prashanth Siddi
OccupationActor
Years active2011-present

Career

Coming from a lower income background, Prashanth Siddi was selected by Chidambar Rao Jambe to work in the theatre group Ninasam.[2] He made his film debut with Paramathma in a supporting role.[2][3] He played minor roles in several films including Drishya and Lucia before playing a cheater in Duniya Soori's Kendasampige.[2] He was signed to play the lead roles in Pantru and Vyapthi Pradeshada Horagiddare, both of which are yet to release.[2][4] He also was to play the lead role in Soori's Kaage Bangaara; however, the project was later dropped.[5][6][7][8]

Personal life

Prashanth Siddi is of Siddi descent.[9]

Filmography

References
  1. Nandakumar, Prathima (23 August 2020). "First among equals". The Week.
  2. R, Shilpa Sebastian (July 29, 2019). "Prashanth Siddi's journey towards stardom". The Hindu.
  3. Shekhar, Divya. "How Bengaluru changed the course of actor Prashant Siddi's life". The Economic Times.
  4. R, Shilpa Sebastian (June 19, 2019). "Heard of, but never seen". The Hindu.
  5. Kumar, Madan (25 February 2020). "ಕ್ರೈಂ ಬಿಟ್ಟು ಕಾಮಿಡಿ ಮಾಡ್ತಾರಂತೆ 'ದುನಿಯಾ' ಸೂರಿ!". Vijaya Karnataka (in Kannada).
  6. "Clash for a title: 'Kage Bangara' director Suri to raise a complaint with the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce - Times of India". The Times of India. 13 March 2020.
  7. Sharadhaa, A. (24 February 2020). "Suri to bring in a hilarious twist with 'Kaage Bangara'". The New Indian Express.
  8. Sharadhaa, A. (20 April 2018). "Suri's drops Kaage Bangara, and moves on". The New Indian Express.
  9. Nandakumar, Prathibha (12 April 2015). "We belong here now: Siddi". Bangalore Mirror.
  10. "Review: Beautiful Manasugalu - Beautiful indeed". The New Indian Express. 21 January 2017.
  11. Desai, Dhwani (15 August 2017). "Despite being turned down, I was the only one suitable for the film - Times of India". The Times of India.
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