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Pawan Kumar

Writing

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Acting credits

15

Active

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TMDB popularity

0.8

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Movies: 26Series: 3Crew credits: 19

TMDB ID: 1153925

IMDb ID: nm5237694

Known for: Writing

Born: October 29, 1982

Age: 44

Place of birth: Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2002 - 2025

Years active: 24

Average TMDB rating: 6.82

Wikidata: Q7156103

Also known as

ಪವನ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ • Pawan Kumar. B.P • Lucia Pawan

Other jobs

Director (5)Original Story (4)Screenplay (3)Writer (3)Presenter (2)Editor (1)Producer (1)

Biography

Pawan Kumar is a film director, actor and screenwriter in the Kannada film industry. He is well known for the films Manasaare, Pancharangi, his directorial debut Lifeu Ishtene and the 2013 psychological thriller Lucia became one of the biggest turning points of his career. Being from a theatre background, he wrote scripts for plays on stage before working as an associate director with Yograj Bhat.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Pawan Kumar.

Movie poster for Shodha (2025)

Shodha

as Rohit

2025 Movie
Movie poster for Prishati (2025)

Prishati

Writer

2025 Movie
Movie poster for Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare (2023)

Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare

as Senior

2023 Movie
Movie poster for Dhoomam (2023)

Dhoomam

Writer

2023 Movie
Movie poster for Custody (2023)

Custody

Presenter

2023 Movie
Movie poster for U-Turn (2023)

U-Turn

Original Story

2023 Movie
Movie poster for Gaalipata 2 (2022)

Gaalipata 2

2022 Movie
Movie poster for Govinda Govinda (2021)

Govinda Govinda

as Keshav Karade

2021 Movie
Movie poster for Seetimaarr (2021)

Seetimaarr

Presenter

2021 Movie
Movie poster for Flyover (2021)

Flyover

Original Story

2021 Movie
Movie poster for U Turn (2019)

U Turn

Original Story

2019 Movie
Movie poster for Alidu Ulidavaru (2019)

Alidu Ulidavaru

2019 Movie
Movie poster for Chambal (2019)

Chambal

2019 Movie
Movie poster for U Turn (2018)

U Turn

Screenplay

2018 Movie
Movie poster for Ondu Motteya Kathe (2017)

Ondu Motteya Kathe

Producer

2017 Movie
Movie poster for Careful (2017)

Careful

Original Story

2017 Movie
Movie poster for U Turn (2016)

U Turn

Director

2016 Movie
Movie poster for Enakkul Oruvan (2015)

Enakkul Oruvan

Screenplay

2015 Movie
Movie poster for Lucia (2013)

Lucia

as Doctor

2013 Movie
Movie poster for Lifeu Ishtene (2011)

Lifeu Ishtene

as Suraj

2011 Movie
Movie poster for Pancharangi (2010)

Pancharangi

as Bharat Kumar

2010 Movie
Movie poster for Circus (2009)

Circus

2009 Movie
Movie poster for Mr. Garagasa (2008)

Mr. Garagasa

2008 Movie
Movie poster for Inthi Ninna Preethiya (2008)

Inthi Ninna Preethiya

as Vaasne Baabu

2008 Movie

Series

Series credits linked with Pawan Kumar.

Series poster for Shodha (2025)

Shodha

as Rohit • 6 eps

2025 Series
Series poster for Kudi Yedamaithe (2021)

Kudi Yedamaithe

as Harsha • 8 eps

2021 Series
Series poster for Leila (2019)

Leila

Director • 6 eps

2019 Series