About
Prolific Bollywood actor and director known for his comedic roles. He's appeared in over 120 films, directed two and won Best Supporting Actor at the Karataka State Film Awards.
Before Fame
His first job in cinema was as assistant director to K. V. Raju & Rajkishore in 1982.
Trivia
He is better known by his stage name, Navarasanayaka, which means Master of 9 Emotions.
Family Life
He ran away with a woman named Parimala in 1984 and they were married. They have two sons, Gururaj and Yathiraj.
Associated With
Aamir Khan is another Bollywood star who both acts and directs.
