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Prasanna

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Also known as Prasanna Venkatesan

Indian actor

Person · Open Library

Born
1931
Works
19

Top works

  • Indian languages bibliography of grammars, dictionaries and teaching materials
  • Sociolinguistics and language education
  • Advanced Tamil reader
  • An introduction to Tamil script, reading & writing
  • A controlled historical reconstruction of Oriya, Assamese, Bengali, and Hindi

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Film & TV

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Prasanna was born to a upper middle class family in Trichy. His father was an employee in BHEL and his mother is a housewife. He has a younger brother. Prasanna was good at mimicry and acting, when he was in school and college. This quality of him got the first opportunity. He was a EEE student in Saranathan College of Engineering when he responded to an open audition for actors in Susi Ganesan's…

Known for

  • Good Bad Ugly — Jaeger2025
  • Journey — Raghav2024
  • Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond — Abhimanyu Vardhan2024
  • Kannai Nambathe — Somu2023
  • King of Kotha — Shahul Hassan2023
  • Mad Company — AK2022
  • Victim2022
  • Navarasa — Krishna2021
  • Mafia — Divakar Kumaran2020
  • Naanga Romba Busy — Kumaravel2020

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
5,300
Total plays
42,728

Tags

carnaticjazzinstrumentalguitarIndian

Prasanna is a guitar virtuoso who fuses Jazz with Carnatic (a music style from South India) styles, to create a sound that is completely his own. He is an alumnus of the Berklee College of Music, USA. Some of his seminal works include 'Be the Change' and 'Electric Ganesha Land', his tribute to Jimi Hendrix. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Prasanna">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
India
Place of birth
Tiruchirappalli
Spouse
Sneha
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
Tamil
Image
Actor Prasanna Latest image (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1982-08-28
start of work period
2002-00-00
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