
Darshan Thoogudeepa biography
Darshan Thoogudeepa is an Indian film actor, producer and distributor, born on 16 February 1977 in Mysore.
Darshan Thoogudeepa's screen career began in 1997 with Mahabharatha, playing Babu.
Darshan Thoogudeepa has 72 screen credits in Kannada cinema.
The most recent films are The Devil (2025), Kaatera (2023), Kranti (2023).
Honours include Filmfare Awards South.
- Also known as
- D Boss, Dasa, Dacchu, Challenging star
- Born
- 16 February 1977 (age 49)
- Birthplace
- Mysore
- Work
- Actor, Film producer
- Film industries
- Kannada cinema
- Years active
- 1997 to present
- Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
Darshan Thoogudeepa filmography
72 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Devil | Dhanush and Krishna | Dual role | |
| 2023 | Kaatera | Kaatera | ||
| 2023 | Kranti | Kranti Rayanna | ||
| 2023 | Garadi | Shankara | Cameo appearance | |
| 2021 | Roberrt | Robert / Raghava | Nominated -Filmfare Award for Best Actor , Kannada | |
| 2019 | Amar | Arjun Subbaiah | Cameo appearance | |
| 2019 | Yajamana | Krishna | SIIMA Award for Best Actor | |
| 2019 | Odeya | Gajendra | ||
| 2019 | Kurukshetra | Duryodhana | 50th Film as a lead actor | |
| 2018 | Muniratna Kurukshetra | Kannada | ||
| 2018 | Prema Baraha | Hanuman devotee | Special Appearance in the song "Jai Hanumantha" | |
| 2017 | Tarak | Tarak Ram | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor , Kannada | |
| 2017 | Chakravarthy | Shankar "Chakravarthy" | ||
| 2017 | Chowka | Robert | Cameo appearance | |
| 2016 | Jaggu Dada | Jaidev "Jaggu" | ||
| 2016 | Viraat | Viraat Prasad | ||
| 2015 | Mr. Airavata | Airavatha | ||
| 2014 | Ambareesha | Ambarish | ||
| 2014 | Agraja | Charan Das | Extended cameo appearance | |
| 2013 | Brindavana | Krishna | ||
| 2013 | Bulbul | Vijay | ||
| 2012 | Sangolli Rayanna | Kannada | ||
| 2012 | Chingari | Dhanush | ||
| 2012 | Snehitaru | Surya Prakash | Cameo appearance | |
| 2012 | Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna | Sangolli Rayanna |
Show all 72 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saarathi | Raja / Krishna | Suvarna Best Hero award TV9 Film Award for Best Actor | |
| 2011 | Prince | Raj / Vishnu | ||
| 2011 | Boss | Ram and Raj | Dual role | |
| 2010 | Shourya | Soorya | ||
| 2010 | Porki | Datthu / Surya | ||
| 2009 | Abhay | Abhay | ||
| 2009 | Yodha | Captain Ram | ||
| 2008 | Indra | Rayanna and Indra | Dual role | |
| 2008 | Navagraha | Jaggu | ||
| 2008 | Gaja | Gaja | ||
| 2008 | Arjun | Arjun | ||
| 2007 | Snehana Preethina | Surya | ||
| 2007 | Bhoopathi | Bhoopathi | 25th Film as a lead actor | |
| 2007 | Anatharu | Sathyaprakash | ||
| 2007 | Ee Bandhana | Kiran | ||
| 2007 | Arasu | Vijay | Cameo appearance | |
| 2006 | Thangigagi | Veerabhadra | ||
| 2006 | Suntaragaali | Jaggi | ||
| 2006 | Mandya | Ganesh / Eshwar | ||
| 2006 | Dattha | Dattha | ||
| 2005 | Swamy | ACP Swamy | ||
| 2005 | Shashtri | Kannada | ||
| 2005 | Ayya | Ayya | ||
| 2005 | Shastri | Rama Shastri | ||
| 2004 | Kalasipalya | Kencha | ||
| 2004 | Bhagawan | Bhagi | ||
| 2004 | Saradara | Maada | ||
| 2004 | Dharma | Dharma | ||
| 2004 | Darshan | Darshan | ||
| 2003 | Laali Haadu | Puttaswamy / Anand | ||
| 2003 | Namma Preethiya Ramu | Ramu | ||
| 2003 | Kariya | Kariya | ||
| 2003 | Daasa | Mohan Das | ||
| 2003 | Neenandre Ishta | Ajay | ||
| 2003 | Lankesh Patrike | Indra | ||
| 2003 | Kushalave Kshemave | Darshan | Cameo appearance | |
| 2003 | Annavru | Surya | ||
| 2002 | Majestic | Prajwal / Daasa | Debut lead role | |
| 2002 | Dhruva | Dhruva | ||
| 2002 | Ninagoskara | Manoj | ||
| 2002 | Kitty | Kitty | ||
| 2002 | Bhootayyana Makkalu | Darshan | ||
| 2001 | Mr. Harischandra | Gopi | ||
| 2001 | Ellara Mane Dosenu | Sharath | ||
| 2000 | Vallarasu | Pandian | Tamil film | |
| 2000 | Devara Maga | Darshan | ||
| 1997 | Mahabharatha | Babu | Debut film, credited as Thoogudeepa Darshan |
