Krishna (Kannada actor)

Krishna
Born
Sunil Kumar N.

(1985-06-12) 12 June 1985 (age 39)[1]
Mysuru, Karnataka, India
Other namesDarling Krishna
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • producer
  • writer
Years active2009–present
Spouse
​
(m. 2021)​
Children1

Nagappa Sunil Kumar (born 12 June 1985), known professionally as Darling Krishna, is an Indian actor who primarily works in Kannada films. He is a recipient of several accolades including a Filmfare Awards South and a South Indian International Movie Award.[2][3]

Krishna made his film debut with Jackie (2010). For his performance in the 2013 film Madarangi, he received SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut – Kannada nomination.[2] Post his debut, Krishna starred in the Kannada soap-opera Krishna Rukmini. Krishna's career marked a turning point with his directorial debut Love Mocktail (2020) and its sequel Love Mocktail 2 (2022).[4] He won Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – Kannada and SIIMA Award for Best Film – Kannada, for the former. Further success came with Lucky Man (2022) and Kousalya Supraja Rama (2023).

Krishna is married to his co-actor Milana Nagaraj with whom he has a daughter.[5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference HBDK was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Kannada stars take on their character names". Times of India. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Krishna new hero arrives!". Archived from the original on 11 November 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Krishna wears multiple hats for love mocktail – The New Indian Express". The New Indian Express. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference DKSK was invoked but never defined (see the help page).