Bullet Prakash
{{Short description|Indian actor (1976 - 2020)}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2018}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Bullet Prakash
| image = BulletPrakashImage.jpg
| birth_name = Prakash
| birth_date = {{birth date |1976|4|2|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Bangalore, India
| spouse = Manjula
| children = 2
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2020|4|6|1976|4|2|df=yes}}
| death_place = Bangalore, India
| occupation = Actor, politician
| othername =
| years active = 1991; 1999–2020
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
}}
Bullet Prakash (2 April 1976 – 6 April 2020){{cite news|author=Kumar, Prakash B. S.|title=Comedian Bullet Prakash joins BJP|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/comedian-bullet-prakash-joins-bjp/article7329329.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|date=18 June 2015|access-date=19 June 2015|archive-date=20 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180620153604/http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/comedian-bullet-prakash-joins-bjp/article7329329.ece|url-status=live}}{{cite web |title= Happy Birthday Bullet Prakash!! |url= http://www.bharatstudent.com/cafebharat/view_news-Kannada-News_and_Gossips-5,76247.php |website= bharatstudent.com |date= 2 April 2011 |access-date= 19 June 2015 |archive-date= 19 June 2015 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150619163421/http://www.bharatstudent.com/cafebharat/view_news-Kannada-News_and_Gossips-5,76247.php |url-status= live }} was an Indian actor who worked in Kannada cinema. Known for portraying comic roles, Prakash appeared in over 325 films. He earned the nickname "Bullet" because he used to ride the motorbike, Royal Enfield Bullet. In 2015, Prakash joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Prakash appeared in films such as Mast Maja Maadi (2008), Aithalakkadi (2010), Mallikarjuna (2011) and Aryan (2014). He also appeared in a Tulu film, Soombe.
Partial filmography
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- Shanti Kranti (1991) (child artist)
- A. K. 47 (1999)
- A. K. 47 (1999) (Telugu)
- Huchcha (2001) (uncredited)
- Yuvaraja (2001)...Raju's friend
- Dhruva (2002)
- Ekangi(2002)
- Don (2003)
- Daasa (2003)
- Partha (2003)
- Bidalaare (2004)...car driver
- Omkara (2004)
- Ambi (2006)
- Shree (2006)
- Baa Bega Chandamama (2008)
- Mast Maja Maadi (2008)
- Venki (2009)
- Ee Sambhashane (2009)
- Aithalakkadi (2010)
- Lift Kodla (2010)
- Jackie (2010)
- Mallikarjuna (2011)
- Sri Kshetra Adi Chunchanagiri (2012)
- Devarane (2013)
- Rajani Kantha (2013)
- Parari (2013)
- Jataayu (2013)
- Shatru (2013)
- Jungle Jackie (2013)
- Dhanu (2013)
- Khatarnak (2013)
- Karnataka Ayodhyapuram (2013)
- Savaal (2014)
- Love Show (2014)
- Manada Mareyalli (2014)
- Nimbe Huli (2014)
- Pungi Daasa (2014)
- Rose (2014)
- Aryan (2014)
- Tirupathi Express (2014)
- Master Mind (2015)
- Rhaatee (2015) ... Jagganna
- Just Maduveli (2015)
- Daksha (2015)
- Bombay Mittai (2015)
- Patharagitthi (2015)
- Red Alert (2015)
- Male (2015)
- Luv U Alia (2015)
- Mr. Airavata (2015)
- Ganga (2015)
- Bettanagere (2015)
- Octopus (2015)
- Alone (2015)
- Karaioram (2016) (Tamil)
- Kathe Chitrakathe Nirdeshana Puttanna (2016)
- Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole (2016)
- Bheeshma (2016)
- Akira (2016)
- Jaggu Dada (2016){{cite news |last1=SM |first1=Shashiprasad |title=Jaggu Dada movie review: This senseless commercial comedy encashes on stardom |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/110616/jaggu-dada-movie-review-encashes-on-stardom-in-this-senseless-commercial-comedy.html |access-date=31 March 2024 |publisher=Deccan Chronicle |date=10 June 2016}}
- Mumbai (2017)
- Jalsa (2017)
- Soundarya Nilaya (2017)
- Saheba (2017)
- Mari Tiger (2018)
- Rajasimha (2018)
- Bhootayyana Mommaga Ayyu (2018)
- Ibbaru B.Tech Students Journey (2019)
- Jerk (2019)
- Pogaru (2021)
- Gaalipata 2 (2022)
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Death
Prakash died on 6 April 2020 at the age of 44 due to acute liver failure and kidney failure.[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/kannada-comedian-bullet-prakash-succumbs-to-a-liver-problem/articleshow/75010373.cms?from=mdr Kannada comedian Bullet Prakash succumbs to a liver problem] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200529172616/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/kannada-comedian-bullet-prakash-succumbs-to-a-liver-problem/articleshow/75010373.cms?from=mdr |date=29 May 2020 }}. Times of India (6 April 2020)
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|5308603|Bullet Prakash}}
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Category:Male actors in Kannada cinema
Category:Indian male film actors
Category:Indian actor-politicians
Category:Politicians from Bengaluru
Category:21st-century Indian male actors
Category:Male actors from Bengaluru
Category:Deaths from kidney failure in India
Category:Deaths from liver failure
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