Actor

Arundathi Nag

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Movies: 17Series: 2Crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 96343

IMDb ID: nm1617865

Known for: Acting

Born: July 6, 1956

Age: 70

Place of birth: Delhi, India

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1979 - 2022

Years active: 44

Average TMDB rating: 6.53

Wikidata: Q4802220

Also known as

Arundhati Nag • Arundhati Rao • Arundathi Rao

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Biography

Arundhati Nag (née Rao) (Kannada: ಅರುಂಧತಿ ನಾಗ್ - ರಾವ್) is a prominent South Indian polyglot film actress and theatre personality. She has been involved with multilingual Theatre in India, for over 25 years, first in Mumbai where she got involved with Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA), and did various productions in Gujarati, Marathi, and Hindi theatre, besides getting involved in television, director Jyoti Vyas's Gujarati TV series, Haji Aavti Kaal Che. Later and after her marriage to Kannada actor-director Shankar Nag(1954–1990), her association with theatre continued in Bangalore, culminating in realizing the dream project of her late husband, theRanga Shankara theatre, at J P Nagar, a suburb in Bangalore. She was awarded the 2008 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in Theatre Acting by Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy of Music, Dance and Theatre. She was also awarded the 57th National Film Awards as best supporting actress for her role in Paa