Chikkanna


Chikkanna, is an Indian Comedy actor who works in Kannada cinema and appears primarily in comic roles. He made his debut in films with Kirataka, following which he was recognized for his performances in Raja Huli and Adyaksha. Chikkanna played the lead role for the first time in the film Upadhyaksha.

Career

Chikkanna began his acting career in comedy shows in Mysore with Drishya Kalavide. He then appeared in Comedy Kiladigalu in Zee Kannada, and a Prank Show which aired on Udaya TV. Actor Yash noticed his performance at the diamond jubilee celebrations of Kannada cinema and cast him in the 2011 film, Kirataka. In Raja Huli and Adyaksha, he played roles alongside Yash and Sharan. In the 2015 film Sharp Shooter, he played alongside Diganth and wrote the lyrics for the track "Kuntebille".

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2011Kirataka
2012Lucky
2012Mr. 420Madesha
2012Villain
2012SnehitaruHarish-
2013Raja HuliChikkaWonSIIMA Award for Best Comedian
2013Bulbul
2013Rajani Kantha
2013Victory
2013Jinkemari Muddukrishna
2014Navarangi
2014Anjada GanduRamesha
2014Kwatle SatishaChikkanna
2014Savaari 2
2014Baasu Ade Hale Kathe
2014Darling
2014AdyakshaNarayanaWonSIIMA Award for Best Comedian
2014Tirupathi ExpressMalya
2014Just Love
2015Rudra Tandava
2015Bombay MittaiSundra
2015Patharagitthi
2015RannaLakshmi Narayana
2015Vajrakaya
2015Sapnon Ki Rani
2015ChandrikaBilingual
2015Mr. Airavata
2015Ram-Leela
2015Rathavara
2015Mumtaz
2015Bangalore 560023
2015SharpshooterAlso lyricist for song "Kuntebille" and Singer for "Kannale Mashup"
2015MasterpieceBruce LeeWonSIIMA Award for Best Comedian
Nominated, IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role
2016Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole
2016Mast Mohabbat
2016Whatsapp Love
2016Tyson
2016Thale Bachkolli Powder HakkolliIndra
2016Lakshmana
2016Jigarthanda
2016Ishtakamya
2016Doddmane HudgaLavanga
2016Nanna Ninna Prema KatheAlso playback singer
2016Kotigobba 2ChikkannaNominated -SIIMA Award for Best Comedian
2016Mudinja Ivana PudiSaravanaTamil film
2016Happy Birthday-
2017ChowkaManju-
2017Style Raja
2017HebbuliSundara
2017RaajakumaraChikka
2017Bangara s/o Bangarada Manushya
2017TigerBahubali
2017Siliconn City
2017Raj VishnuShankar Nag
2017Satya HarishchandraDodda
2017Jaali Baaru Mattu Poli Hudugaru
2017Mufti
2017Anjani PutraChikka
2018SamhaaraRaja HuliNominated - Filmibeat Award for Best Comedian - Kannada
2018Dalapathi
2018Bhootayyana Mommaga AyyuAyyu
2018Amma I Love You
2018Double EngineKrishna
2018Kannadakkaagi Ondannu Otti
2018Kismath
2018Raambo 2JaggaNominated - 8th South Indian International Movie Awards best comedian
2019NatasaarvabhowmaKeshavNominated - 9th South Indian International Movie Awards best comedian
2019Kaddu Mucchi-
2019Seetharama KalyanaArya's friend
2019AmarChikka
2019Padde Huli
2019KissJaggi
2019Mane MaratakkideRaghupathi
2019OdeyaLawyer Chari
2020Shri Bharatha Baahubali-
2020French BiriyaniGabru
2020Billgates
2020PogaruShiva's friend
2021RoberrtAgni
2021Krishna TalkiesSuri
2021RiderChikku
2022JamesMadan
2022Kaaneyaadavara Bagge Prakatane
2022BairageeDancerCameo appearance
2023Mr. BachelorChikku
2023Raja Marthanda
2024UpadhyakshaNarayana
2025Choo MantarRJ
2025ForestBuddy Kumara
2025Raju James BondTRP