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S. Narayan (born 5 June 1962)[1] is an Indian filmmaker, director, actor and lyricist of Kannada films.[2][3][4] After Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, Narayan is the second director to direct Dr. Rajkumar and all his three sons.[5] He has given many hits with Vishnuvardhan and also worked with many actors of Sandalwood. He has directed Tamil movie Jai.

S. Narayan
Born	(1962-06-05) 5 June 1962 (age 60)
Occupation	Film director, actor, producer, screenwriter, composer, lyricist,
Years active	1992–present
Spouse	Bhagyavati Narayan
Children	3, including Pankaj Narayan

Career

After assisting H. R. Bharghava, Raj Kishore and A. T. Raghu, Narayan made his directorial debut with the romantic drama Chaitrada Premanjali (1992), with newcomers, the film, which featured a successful soundtrack by Hamsalekha became a musical hit at the box office. He then went on to direct similar themed romantic films such as Meghamale (1994), Anuragada Alegalu (1992) and also successful family dramas like Thavarina Thottilu and Bevu Bella. Throughout the 2000s, he directed mostly remakes, such as Simhadriya Simha, Cheluvina Chittara and Suryavamsha. In 2015, he directed Daksha, starring Duniya Vijay, which was completely shot in single takes.[6] In 2016, he was supposed to direct a project called JD, starring Jagadish Gowda and Dictator with Huccha Venkat; both got shelved after launch.[7][8] He directed Na Panta Kano and Manasu Mallige, a remake of Marathi film Sairat.

Filmography

As director

Year	Title	Starring	Note
1992	Chaitrada Premanjali	Raghuveer, Shweta	Kannada "debut"
	Nanjunda	Vinod Raj, Sumati
1993	Anuragada Alegalu	Raghavendra Rajkumar, Mamatashri
	Bevu Bella	Jaggesh, Ragini
1994	Megha Maale	Sunaad Raj, eashwari Rao, himself
	Kaveri Teeradalli	Raghuveer, Sangeeta, himself
1995	Nighaata	Shashikumar, Charan Raj, himself
1996	Thavarina Thottilu	Ramkumar, Charan Raj, Shruti
	Vasanta Kavya	Shivram, Sudharani
	Gulabi	Ram Kumar, Roshni
1997	Taayi Kotta Seere	himself, Shruti
	Kalyani	Kumar Govind, Shilpa
	Mahabharata	Vinod Raj, Charan Raj, Chaitali	co-star Darshan Thoogudeep
1998	Bhama Satyabhama	Himself, Shruti
1999	Veerappa Nayaka	Dr.Vishnuvardhan, Shruti	First combination with Dr.Vishnuvardhan
	Ravimama	V. Ravichandran, Nagma	remake of Tamil film En Thangachi Padichava
	Surya Vamsha	Dr.Vishnuvardhan, Isha Koppikar, himself (special appearance)	Remake of Tamil film Suryavamsam
2000	Shabdavedhi	Dr.Rajkumar, Jayaprada	Dr.Rajkumar last movie
	Galate Aliyandru	Shivarajkumar, Sakshi Shivanand, Himself as second hero	remake of Tamil film Ullathai Allitha
	Nannavalu Nannavalu	Himself, Prema
2001	Anjali Geetanjali	Himself, Prema
2002	Vamshakobba	Jaggesh, Sujitha
	Jameendaarru	Dr.Vishnuvardhan, Prema
	Simhadriya Simha	Dr.Vishnuvardhan, Bhanupriya	Remake of Tamil film Naatamai
	Baanallu Neene Bhuviyallu Neene	Himself, Shashikumar, Divya Unni, Rekha	remake of Tamil film Veetla Visheshanga
2003	Pakka Chukka	Ramesh Aravind, Himself
	Chandra Chakori	Sri Murali, Naaz	Won – Karnataka State Film Award for Best Film
2004	Jai	Prashanth, Anshu Ambani	only Tamil film other than Kannada. Remake of Telugu film Aadi
	Maurya	Puneeth Rajkumar, Meera Jasmine, Roja	remake of Telugu film Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
2005	Varsha	Dr.Vishnuvardhan, Manya, Ramesh Aravind	Remake of Malayalam film Hitler
2006	Veeru	Pankaj Narayan, Umashri	[9]
	Sevanthi Sevanthi	Vijay Raghavendra, Ramya
	Sirivantha	Dr.Vishnuvardhan, Shruti	Remake of Telugu film Aa Naluguru.[10] 6th movie with Dr.Vishnuvardhan
2007	Thayiya Madilu	Shivrajkumar, Rakshita
	Cheluvina Chittara	Ganesh, Amoolya	remake of Tamil film Kaadhal
	Chanda	Duniya Vijay, Shubha Poonja	[11]
2008	Chaitrada Chandrama	Pankaaj Narayan, Amoolya	Introduced his son
2009	Chellidharu Sampigeya	Prashant, Bianca Desai	remake of Chandamama
	Cheluvina Chilipili	Pankaj Narayan, Roopika	Remake of Telugu film Kotha Bangaru Lokam[citation needed]
2010	Veera Parampare	Ambareesh, Sudeep, Aindrita Ray	[12]
2011	Dushtaa	Pankaj Narayan, Surabhi Santosh	[13]
	Shyloo	Ganesh, Bhama	Remake of Tamil film Mynaa
2012	Munjane	Ganesh, Manjari Phadnis, Malavika Avinash, himself	[14]
2013	Chathrigalu Saar Chathrigalu	Himself, Ramesh Aravind, Mohan Shankar, Umashree	[15][16][17]
	Appayya	Srinagar Kitty, Bhama	[18]
2015	Daksha	Duniya Vijay, Pankaj Narayan	One shot movie
2017	Manasu Mallige	Nishanth, Rinku Rajguru	Remake of Marathi film Sairat
	Naa Panta Kano	Anup Revanna, Ritiksha
TBA	Daandiga	Pankaaj Narayan, Oviya	[19]
2021	5D	Aditya (actor), Aditi Prabhudeva

As actor

This list is of films Narayan has acted to other directors.

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Oho	Krishnamurthy
1999	Tarikere Erimele
2001	Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu	Nani
2001	Mr Harishchandra
2001	Vishalakshammana Ganda	Vijay Prakash
2001	Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu	Nani
2002	Balagaalittu Olage Baa	Madan Mohan Desai
2003	Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu	Nani
2006	Honeymoon Express	Nani
2009	Chickpete Sachagalu	Nani	Also producer, screenwriter, composer
2010	Thipparalli Tharlegalu		Also producer, screenwriter, composer, lyricist
2016	Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu	Dr. Annappa
2022	Old Monk	Narayan

As composer

Year	Title	Director	Starring
2003	Pakka Chukka	Himself	Ramesh Arvind, S. Narayan
2006	Veeru	Himself	Pankaaj Narayan, Umashri
2007	Chanda	Himself	Vijay, Shubha Poonja
2008	Chaitrada Chandrama	Himself	Pankaaj Narayan, Amoolya
2009	Chickpete Sachagalu	Magadi Nagendra	S. Narayan, Jaggesh
	Chellidharu Sampigeya	Himself	Prashant, Bianca Desai
2010	Veera Parampare	Himself	Ambareesh, Sudeep
2012	Munjane	Himself	Ganesh, Manjari Phadnis, Malavika Avinash
2011	Dushta	Himself	Pankaj
2013	Appayya	Himself	Srinagar Kitty, Bhama
2015	Daksha	Himself
2017	Manasu Malligey	Himself
2017	Na Panta Kano	Himself

References

External links

• S. Narayan at IMDb

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