Chikkanna

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Chikkanna (born 22 June 1984), is an Indian Comedy actor who works in Kannada cinema and appears primarily in comic roles. He made his debut in films with Kirataka (2011), following which he was recognized for his performances in Raja Huli (2013) and Adyaksha (2014). Chikkanna played the lead role for the first time in the film Upadhyaksha (2024).

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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 (2013) and Adyaksha (2014), 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".

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Filmography

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SIIMA Award for Best Comedian
Rajani Kantha
Victory
Jinkemari	Muddukrishna|
Darling
SIIMA Award for Best Comedian
Malya
Bilingual (Kannada, Telugu)
Also lyricist for song "Kuntebille" and Singer for "Kannale Mashup"
SIIMA Award for Best Comedian Nominated, IIFA Utsavam
Doddmane Hudga	Lavanga
Also playback singer
Nominated -SIIMA Award for Best Comedian
Tamil film
Nominated - Filmibeat Award for Best Comedian - Kannada
Kannadakkaagi Ondannu Otti
Jagga	Nominated - 8th South Indian International Movie Awards best comedian
Nominated - 9th South Indian International Movie Awards best comedian
Arya's friend
Amar
Padde Huli
Kiss	Jaggi
Mane Maratakkide	Raghupathi
Odeya	Lawyer Chari
2022	James
2023	Mr. Bachelor
	Raja Marthanda
2024	Upadhyaksha	Narayana
2025	Choo Mantar	RJ
	Forest	Buddy Kumara

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