Naveen D. Padil is an Indian actor and theater artist, who predominantly appears in Tulu films and dramatic productions. He is known for playing comic roles in Tulu drama plays and films. In 2015, he gained recognition for playing the roles of Kotiyappa and Gundu Mava in the Kannada television comedy show Majaa Talkies on Colors Kannada.
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Wiki/Biography
Naveen Padil was born on Tuesday, 11 November 1969 (age 53 years; as of 2022) in Padil, Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Their zodiac sign is Scorpio. Naveen completed his schooling from Karmar School, Padil. Naveen belonged to a poor family and his mother worked as a domestic help. After completing his schooling, Naveen started working as a mason and a supplier in a hotel to meet the daily household expenses. Additionally, he drove an auto-rickshaw at night for one and a half years to help his family financially.
Naveen D. Padil in his youth
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 5″
Hair Color: Salt and Pepper (Semi Bald)
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents or siblings.
wife and children
There is not much information about his wife. Naveen’s son’s name is Sudhanshu Rai.
Naveen D. Padil with his wife
Naveen D. Padil with his son Sudhanshu Rai
CASTEISMAND
Naveen is Tulu.
livelihood
theater artist
During his school days, Naveen was selected as a child artiste in a youth drama centre, which was run by Mohiuddin Abbas, a playwright. He performed with many Tulu drama clubs like Kala Sangama, Lakumi and Chaparka. Naveen participated in various plays and theatrical productions like “Devar De Leka Apundu,” “Nikulu Matherla Uleratha,” “Yanori Baroliya,” “Ardha Nidre,” “Initha Avaste,” “Onji Nimisha,” “Telikeda Barsolu” and Lagan Performed from. “Oriyadori Asal,” and “Oriya Tunda Oriyagapuji.”
film
In 1993, Naveen debuted in Malayalam with the film Vidheyan.
Poster of Naveen D. Padil’s debut Malayalam film Vidheyan (1993)
In 2008, she made her Tulu debut with the film Birse.
Poster of Naveen D. Padil’s debut Tulu film Birse (2008)
In 2011, Naveen debuted in Kannada with the film Jarasandha.
Poster of Naveen D. Padil’s debut Kannada film Jarasandha (2011)
Later, he appeared in some Tulu films as Raju in Aamait Asal Iamait Kusal (2012), Damu in Chali Polilu (2014), Gopal in Ekka Saka (2015) and Hari in Super Marmaye (2015). In 2016, his performance in the Tulu film Kudla Cafe in which he played the role of Bhaskar was appreciated.
Naveen D. Padil (left) as Bhaskar in a scene from the Tulu film Kudla Cafe (2016)
Naveen received positive praise for his performance in the Kannada film Kantara (2022), in which he played the role of a lawyer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inzGrJULr9U
In 2022, he played the lead role of Thaniyappa in the Tulu film Jeetizh. The film won the Best Feature Film in the Tulu Cinema category at the National Film Awards 2022.
Naveen D. Padil as Taniappa in Tulu film Jeetige (2022)
Television
In 2015, Naveen made his television debut with the Kannada television comedy show Majaa Talkies, in which he played the roles of Kotiyappa and Gundu Mava on Colors Kannada.
Naveen D. Padil (right) in a scene from the television comedy show Majaa Talkies on Colors Kannada.
award
- 2014: Best Actor in a Comic Role for the Tulu film Oriardori Asal at the Red FM Tulu Film Awards
- 2014: 24th Sandesh Award in the Arts category for his contribution to theatre.
- 2015: Best Actor in a Comedy Role for the Tulu film Telikeda Bolli at the Tulu Cinemotsav Awards
- 2015: Best Actor (Public Voting) for the Tulu film Chali Polilu at the Tulu Cinemotsav Awards
- 2016: Best Supporting Actor for the Tulu film Kudala Café at the Karnataka State Film Awards
- 2016: Best Supporting Actor for the Tulu film Panoda Bodcha at Mukta Tulu Film Awards
Naveen D. Padil posing with his Best Supporting Actor award for the Tulu film Panoda Bodcha at the Mukta Tulu Film Awards
- 2018: Rotary Vandana Award for his contribution in the field of entertainment
Naveen D. Padil (seated left) posing with the Rotary Vandana Award for his contribution to the field of entertainment
- 2018: Versatile Actor Award at Red FM Tulu Film Awards
Naveen D. Padil posing with his Versatile Actor Award at the Red FM Tulu Film Awards
- 2022: Rising Star Award at Chittara Star Awards
Facts/General Knowledge
- Naveen is fondly called “Kusaladarase” (King of Comedy) by his fans.
- In February 2016, Naveen promoted his film Red Kudla Cafe at Red FM Mangalore Studio in Mangalore, Karnataka.
Naveen D. Padil (right) promoting his film Kudla Cafe at Red FM Mangalore Studio in Mangalore, Karnataka
- In October 2016, Naveen performed the Tulu comedy play, Adimel, at the Tulu Parba program organized by the Tulu Kuta Kuwait Organization at the American International School, Maidan Hawali, Kuwait. Later, he was honored by the members of the organization for his contribution to the Tulu film industry.
Naveen D. Padil honored by members of Tulu Kuta Kuwait organization for his contribution to the Tulu film industry
- In May 2017, Naveen was invited as the chief guest to attend a conference organized by the United Kannada Organization in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia.
- In November 2017, Naveen was appointed by Mangalore City Corporation as the Swachhta Raibahari (Sanitation Ambassador) for Mangalore.
- The Tulu film Dabaak Daba Aisa, in which Naveen played the role of Jeevan Jeet, a bus conductor, was shot in 22 days with only two cameras.
- In 2021, Naveen was featured in a print advertisement for the Prime Masala brand.
Naveen D. Padil featured in print media advertisement for Prime Masala brand
- In November 2022, Naveen fell during a film shoot in Madanthayar, Karnataka and broke his femur. He was immediately taken to the hospital and advised three months’ rest.
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