Prakash Thuminad Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Marital Status: Married Profession: Actor Hometown: Manjeshwar, Kerala
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession(s) | Actor |
| Famous role | Raampa in the film Kantara |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 170 cm in meters– 1.70 m in feet & inches– 5’ 7” |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Awards, Honours, Achievements | SIIMA Award for Best Comedian for the film Sarkari Hiriya Praathamika Shaale, Kaasaragodu, Koduge: Raamanna Rai” (2019) |
| Personal Life | |
| Age (as of 2022) | Not Known |
| Birthplace | Manjeshwar, Kerala |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Manjeshwar, Kerala |
| School | Government High School, Kunjathoor |
| College/University | Government College, Mangalore |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Name not known |
| Children | Son– 2 (Names not known) Daughter– None Note: Photo in ‘Wife’ section |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Prakash Thuminad
- Prakash Thuminad is an Indian actor known for his comic roles in Tulu and Kannada films. In 2019, he won the SIIMA Award for Best Comedian for his performance in the film “Sarkari Hiriya Praathamika Shaale, Kaasaragodu, Koduge: Raamanna Rai.”
Prakash Thuminad after receiving the SIIMA Award
- Prakash Thuminad began his acting career by working as a supporting actor in various Tulu and Kannada films.
- After playing the role of Srinivas in the film “Ondu Motteya Kathe” in 2017, he became a household name.
Prakash Thuminad (right) in a still from the film ‘Ondu Motteya Kathe’
- He received critical acclamation for his comic role as Bhujanga in the film “Sarkaari Hiriya Praathamika Shaale, Kaasaragodu, Koduge: Raamanna Rai” (2018).
- In 2020, he appeared in the Tulu film “2 Ekre” in the role of Nara alias Narayana.
- In 2022, his performance as Raampa in the film “Kantara” proved to be the breakthrough of his career.
Prakash Thuminad (right) in a still from the film ‘Kantara’
- In an interview, Thuminad revealed that he rejected 12 films for the role of Raampa in the film “Kantara.” He said,
When I saw Rishab sir perform the Daiva dance, I was overwhelmed and felt proud that I was a part of the film.”
- Apart from Raampa, his other notable roles include, as Ramanath in the film “Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana” (2021), as Bank Manager in the film “Kshamisi Nimma Khaatheyalli Hanavilla” (2022), and as Jagganna in the film “Thimayya & Thimayya” (2022).
- Prakash Thuminad had worked as an auto driver, manual labor, and also did some odd jobs like beedi making before becoming an actor.