Milana Nagaraj

In this Indian name, the name Nagaraj is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Milana.

Milana Nagaraj
Milana in 2023
Born25 April[1]
Hassan, Karnataka, India
Alma materVivekananda Institute of Technology, Bengaluru
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
  • producer
Years active2013–present
Spouse
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(m. 2021)​
Children1

Milana Nagaraj (born 25 April) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Kannada films. Milana has established herself as one of the leading actresses in Kannada cinema[2] and is a recipient of several accolades including a Filmfare Awards South and two South Indian International Movie Awards.[3][4]

Milana made her acting debut with Nam Duniya Nam Style (2013). The same year, she received Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada nomination, for her performance in Brindavana. Post a series of failures, Milana received praises for her portrayal of Nidhi in Love Mocktail (2020) and its sequel Love Mocktail 2 (2022), they marked a turning point in her career.[5] For the former, she won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Kannada and SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Kannada. Further success came with Kousalya Supraja Rama (2023).

Milana is married to her co-actor Darling Krishna with whom she has a daughter.[6]

  1. ^ "Happy Birthday Milana Nagaraj: Love Mocktail actress celebrates birthday with her husband Darling Krishna". News18 Kannada. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Top Kannada Actresses was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Milana Nagaraj: She believes she can fly, swim and act!". Deccan Chronicle. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  4. ^ "10 Things To Know About Kannada Star Milana Nagaraj". She The People. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  5. ^ "SIIMA Awards 2021: Here Is The Complete Winners List Of Day 2". The Hans India. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Actor Darling Krishna's Wife-actress Milana Nagaraj Drops Her AI-generated Pictures". News18. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.