Upendra

Biography

Upendra Rao, born on September 18, 1968, is an Indian actor and film director known for his work in Kannada cinema. He began his career as a writer and assistant director with Kashinath and directed his first film Tharle Nan Maga (1992), followed by the blockbuster Om (1995). He later made the transition to acting, debuting in A, which catapulted him to fame, and has since become one of Kannada cinema's highest-paid directors.