Tara

Tara

Birthday: 1973-03-04

Place of Birth: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Biography: Tara made her first appearance on screen for a Tamil film Ingeyum Oru Gangai directed by noted actor, Manivannan, in 1984 which also featured Murali in the lead. Followed by this, she featured in her first Kannada film Thulasidala in 1985. However, she got the big break of her career through a Rajkumar starrer Guri in 1986 and thereafter she has acted in several movies as a leading lady and mainly as supporting actress. Her performance in Girish Karnad's Kanooru Heggadithi brought her widespread recognition. She received her first ever award as best actress for the Kannada movie Krama (1991), directed by debutant director Asrar Abid. In the late 1980s, she featured in Mani Ratnam's two of the biggest blockbuster Tamil films, Nayagan and Agni Natchathiram as a supporting actress. Tara paired with almost all the leading male co-stars in the 80's and 90's including Rajkumar, Shankar Nag, Vishnuvardhan, Ambarish, Ananth Nag, Ravichandran, Shashikumar, Tiger Prabhakar, Shivarajkumar, Raghavendra Rajkumar, Murali, Karthik, Sunil, Devaraj among others. She also received her second "best actress" state award for the movie Kanooru Heggadithi and also "best supporting actress" award for the movie Munjaneya Manju. In 2005, she was cast by Girish Kasaravalli in his film Hasina, for which she won a National Award from the Indian Government. Subsequently, her role in Kannada movie Deadly Soma was appreciated. Then came her another breakthrough performance in the movie Cyanide. In 2007, Tara received her third Best Actress award. Beside acting, she produced Hasina, directed by Girish Kasaravalli and she has also announced an intent to direct films as well.

Movies

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Pelli Chesi Choodu
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Alexander
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Madhura Bandhavya
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Kotee
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Munnudi
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Kempe Gowda
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Kaanooru Heggadithi
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January 1
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Paravaigal Palavitham
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Nayakan
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Vetri Vinayagar
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Jyeshta
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Galaate
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Atharva
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Sathriyan
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Sathya Vaakku
Sathya Vaakku

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Haseena
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Padmavyuha
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Mathrudevobhava
Mathrudevobhava

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Server Somanna
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Dhani
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Nagaradalli Nayakaru
Nagaradalli Nayakaru

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Golmal Part 2
Golmal Part 2

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Bhagavan Sri Saibaba
Bhagavan Sri Saibaba

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Thumbida Mane
Thumbida Mane

Movie starring Vsihnuvardhan, Shashikumar, Vinaya Prasad and is directed by S Umesh....

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Premotsava
Premotsava

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Ellaranthalla Nanna Ganda
Ellaranthalla Nanna Ganda

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Jeevanadi
Jeevanadi

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Hendithghelthini
Hendithghelthini

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Gandhada Gudi Part 2
Gandhada Gudi Part 2

Range Forest Officer Kumar's son is posted in the same forest and must carry on the work that was st...

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Malashree Mamashree
Malashree Mamashree

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Belli Kalungura
Belli Kalungura

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Hello Sister
Hello Sister

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Mathadana
Mathadana

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Killer Diary
Killer Diary

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Neelambari
Neelambari

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School Master
School Master

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Maneye Manthralaya
Maneye Manthralaya

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Hebbet Ramakka
Hebbet Ramakka

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Guri
Guri

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Bete
Bete

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Brahmastra
Brahmastra

A 1986 Kannada Action movie by Perala...

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Sathkara
Sathkara

Sathkara is a 1986 Kannada action film....

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Matthondu Charithre
Matthondu Charithre

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Nalla
Nalla

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Mr. Raja
Mr. Raja

A 1987 Kannada Drama movie by V Somashekhar....

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Thayigobba Karna
Thayigobba Karna

Thayigobba Karna is a 1988 Kannada-language film directed by Raj Kishor....

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Ibbara Naduve Muddina Aata
Ibbara Naduve Muddina Aata

A carefree man falls in love with a woman from an affluent background. However, unfathomable circums...

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