Tennis Krishna
Tennis Krishna is an Indian actor known for his works in Kannada films as a comedian. He has acted in over 600 movies and has a record of appearing in 100 movies with comedy actress Rekha Das.
Life
His background is from Kannada theatre. Since Krishna was a common name in the film industry, he got the moniker Tennis Krishna to differentiate himself since he used to be a tennis coach.He acted with Kannada actor Dr. Rajkumar in the movie Jeevanachaitra. His first released Kannada, in a lead role for the first film was Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa in 1994. After the success of Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunajappa, Tennis Krishna acted in many more films mainly in comedy roles including Bannada Neralu and Ond Chance Kodi.
Filmography
As actor
- 1990 - Raja Kempu Roja
- 1991 - Meese Hotta Gandasige Demandappu Demandu
- 1992 - Jeevana Chaitra
- 1992 - Undu Hoda Kondu Hoda
- 1992 - Tharle Nan Maga
- 1992 - Chikkejamanru
- 1992 - Bombat Hendthi
- 1992 - Kaliyuga Seethe
- 1993 - Mangalya Bandhana
- 1993 - Anuragada Alegalu
- 1994 - Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa
- 1995 - Gadibidi Aliya
- 1995 - Mojugara Sogasugara
- 1996 - Dhani
- 1997 - Ee Hrudaya Ninagaagi
- 1997 - Cheluva
- 1998 - Hello Yama
- 1998 - Kowrava
- 1998 - Thutta Mutta
- 1998 - Preethsod Thappa
- 1999 - Nannaseya Hoove
- 1999 - Veerappa Nayaka
- 1999 - Patela
- 2000 - Khiladi
- 2000 - Soorappa
- 2000 - Yajamana
- 2001 - Diggajaru
- 2001 - Yaarige Beda Duddu
- 2002 - Neela Megha Shyama
- 2002 - Makeup
- 2002 - Thuntata
- 2002 - Olu [Saar Bari Olu]
- 2003 - Shri Kalikamba
- 2003 - Gokarna
- 2004 - Durgi
- 2005 - Maharaja
- 2005 - Anna Thangi
- 2005 - News
- 2005 - Sirichandana
- 2006 - Nidhi
- 2006 - Hettavara Kanasu
- 2006 - Road Romeo
- 2007 - Parodi
- 2007 - Lava Kusha
- 2008 - Mast Maja Maadi
- 2009 - Veera Madakari
- 2009 - Chickpete Sachagalu
- 2010 - Idre Gopi Bidre Papi
- 2010 - Onti Mane
- 2011 - 5 Idiots
- 2011 - Uyyale
- 2011 - Gavipura
- 2011 - Kaanchaana
- 2011 - Putra
- 2011 - Taare
- 2011 - Namitha [I Love You]
- 2011 - Sri Naga Shakthi
- 2012 - Hara
- 2012 - Bhagavantha Kai Kotta
- 2012 - Navika
- 2013 - Bulbul
- 2013 - Pyarge Aagbittaite
- 2014 - Ekka Saka
- 2015 - Ond Chance Kodi
- 2015 - Uppi 2
- 2016 - John Jani [Janardhan (2016 film)|John Jani Janardhan]
- 2017 - ''Preethi Prema''
As singer
- 2002 - Yaarige Beda Duddu!
- 2002 - Neela Megha Shyama
- 2009 - ''Veera Madakari''
Television
- 2018 - Comedy Khiladi Championship - Zee Kannada