Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar Indian Actor (1974–2021)
Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar · actor and record producer · Indian
Known for
Biography
Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar was an Indian actor born on 17 March 1974 in Chennai. He died on 29 October 2021, aged 47. He was recognised for appearances in Raajakumara (2017) and Anjani Putra (2017).
Early life
Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar was the son of Dr. Rajkumar and Parvathamma Rajkumar.
Career
The earliest credit on record for Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar is Bhagyavantha (1981). During the 1980s, he worked on Yarivanu (1984) and Bettada Hoovu (1985). Work from the 2000s includes Ajay (2006) and Milana (2007). Anna Bond (2012) and Dheera Rana Vikrama (2015) are among his 2010s credits. In the 2020s, he appeared in Yuvarathnaa (2021, as Arjun/ Yuvaraj).
His filmography here covers 36 films and one TV series from 1981 to 2021. Action is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (3), followed by drama (2) and masala (2).
Prakash Raj appears in three of his listed titles. Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Parvathy Thiruvothu (two titles) and Anupama Parameswaran (two titles). Santhosh Ananddram directed two of his titles on record.
He also had 2 singles on record, including Yenaithu (2016). In genre terms, the records list indian film music and folk-pop.
Recognition
His awards include the Filmfare Awards South.
Personal life
He had 2 children on record.
Filmography
37 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Yuvarathnaa | Arjun/ Yuvaraj | Film |
| 2019 | Natasaarvabhowma | Film | |
| 2017 | Anjani Putra | Film | |
| 2017– | Family Power | TV series | |
| 2017 | Raajakumara | Film | |
| 2016 | Chakravyuha | Film | |
| 2016 | Doddmane Hudga | Film | |
| 2015 | Dheera Rana Vikrama | Film | |
| 2015 | James & Alice | Appu | Film |
| 2015 | Mythri | Film | |
| 2014 | Ninnindale | Film | |
| 2014 | Power | Film | |
| 2012 | Anna Bond | Film | |
| 2012 | Yaare Koogadali | Film | |
| 2011 | Hudugaru | Film |
Show all 37 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Paramathma | Film | |
| 2010 | Jackie | Film | |
| 2010 | Prithvi | Film | |
| 2009 | Raaj the Showman | Film | |
| 2009 | Raam | Film | |
| 2008 | Bindaas | Film | |
| 2008 | Vamshi | Film | |
| 2007 | Arasu | Film | |
| 2007 | Milana | Film | |
| 2006 | Ajay | Film | |
| 2005 | Aakash | Film | |
| 2005 | Namma Basava | Film | |
| 2004 | Maurya | Film | |
| 2004 | Veera Kannadiga | Film | |
| 2003 | Abhi | Film | |
| 2002 | Appu | Film | |
| 1985 | Bettada Hoovu | Film | |
| 1984 | Yarivanu | Film | |
| 1982 | Chalisuva Modagalu | Film | |
| 1982 | Hosa Belaku | Film | |
| 1981 | Bhagyavantha | Film | |
| James | Santhosh Kumar/James | Film |
Awards and nominations
1 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filmfare Awards South | Won |
Discography
2 releases| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Yenaithu | Single |
| Neene Neene | Single |
Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readFrequently asked questions
How old was Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar at the time of death?
Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar died on 29 October 2021 at the age of 47. He was born on 17 March 1974.
What is Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar known for?
Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar was known for Raajakumara (2017) and Anjani Putra (2017).
What is Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar’s nationality?
Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar was Indian, born in Chennai.
Has Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar won any awards?
Yes. Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar won Filmfare Awards South.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q3351697), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Fireye studio · CC BY-SA 4.0
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