- Darshan Tugudeep
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name = Darshan Tugudeep
caption = Challenging Star
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birthplace = flagicon|IndiaMysuru ,Karnataka ,India
othername = Challenging Star
occupation = Actor , Producer
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spouse =Vijaya Lakshmi Darshan
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parents = Tugudeep Meena,
Tugudeep Srinivas
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awards =Darshan Tugudeep is a Superstar of Kannada Film Industry. He is the son of famous Kannada actor Tugudeep Srinivas, who was well known for his villainous roles in Kannada movies.
Background
He is son of Tugudeepa Srinivas and Meena Tugudeep, who was one of the famous Kannada artist at earlier time along with Dr. Rajkumar and others. He struggled a lot before becoming popular on screen, did numerous off-screen work to reach the current status.
Career
Darshan has already acted in over 27 films. His first movie as a hero was "Majestic". His biggest hits include movies like "Kalasipalya" "Kariya", "Datta","Gaja" and many more. His latest movie "Gaja" completed 100days recently. Kariya was one of his best movie of all times which has ran more than 700days for second time release.Gaja is the biggest Kannada box office hit of 2008. He and
Rakshita are considered a hit pair among the kannada-movie goersFamily
Darshan has a brother named Dinakar Tugudeep a
Kannada Director. Darshan married Vijayalakshmi in2000 .TUGUDEEPA PRODUCTIONS
Darshan started his own production house named as [http://www.thoogudeepaproductions.com TUGUDEEPA PRODUCTIONS] . The following are the particulars of this production company.
Meena Tugudeep Srinivas (Producer) Vijayalakshmi Darshan Tugudeep (Executive In-Charge) Dinakar Tugudeep (Director) Personal life
He is the only actor in the world who has his own zoo privately in far east of Mysuru, Karnataka India and his home itself is like birds sanctuary having all most all types of birds and pets. Darshan’s other passion is cars, July 2008 he took brand new H3 Hummer Car, imported from Dubai and it joins an Audi A6 in the portico.
Filmography
Kannada • 8)LAALI HAADU • 7)NINANDRE ISHTA • 6)NINAGOSKARA • 5)DHRUVA
* 34)NAVAGRAHA • 33)NANNA PREETHIYA RAMU • 32)EE BANDHANA • 31)JAI • 30)SNEHANA PREETHINA • 3)MR.HARISHCHANDRA • 29)BHARGAVA • 28)KUSHALAVE KSHEMAVE • 27)ANATHARU • 26)GAJA • 25)JOTHE JOTHEYALLI • 24)SHASTRI • 23)SWAMY • 22)DATTA • 21)ANNAVARU • 20)MANDYA • 2)DEVARAMAGA • 19)SUNTARAGALI • 18)BHUPATHY • 17)AARASU • 16)AYYA • 15)DHARMA • 14)SARDARA • 13)DAASA • 12)KALASIPALYA • 11)DARSHAN • 10)KARIYA • 1)MAJESTIC • 1)MAHABHARATHA • 09)KITTIReferences
Gaja-08, Indra-08, arjuna-2008,resnte one Navagrha-31/10/2008
External links
* [http://www.chitraloka.com/sections/encounter/dharshan.shtml An Interview with Darshan]
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