Puneeth Rajkumar

Kannada actor (1975–2021)

Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar (17 March 1975 – 29 October 2021) was an Indian actor, playback singer, television presenter, and producer. He appeared in Vasantha Geetha (1980), Bhagyavantha (1981), Chalisuva Modagalu (1982), Eradu Nakshatragalu (1983) and Bettada Hoovu (1985).[1]

Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar
Rajkumar in 2019
Born
Lohit Rajkumar

(1975-03-17)17 March 1975
Died29 October 2021(2021-10-29) (aged 46)
Other namesAppu
Yuvarathnaa
Power Star
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
  • producer
  • television presenter
Years active
  • 1976–1989
  • 2002–2021
Spouse
Ashwini Revanth
(m. 1999)
Children2
Parents
RelativesSee Rajkumar family

He appeared as the main role in many successful movies such as in Appu (2002), Abhi (2003), Veera Kannadiga (2004), Mourya (2004), Aakash (2005), Ajay (2006), Arasu (2007), Milana (2007), Vamshi (2008), Raam (2009), Jackie (2010), Hudugaru (2011), Raajakumara (2017), and Anjani Putra (2017).[2][3]

Rajkumar died on 29 October 2021 in Bengaluru, India from a heart attack, aged 46.[4][5]

References

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  1. "Puneeth Rajkumar Biography, Life Story, Career, Awards & Achievements". Filmibeat. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  2. "Kannada Fim Industry | Famous Actors | Puneet Rajkumar | Ganesh | Ramya | Sudeep". Archived from the original on 24 July 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "3 films for Puneeth, Puneeth Rajkumar this year". The Times of India.
  4. Bureau, Bengaluru (2021-10-29). "Actor Puneeth Rajkumar dies of heart attack". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-10-29. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. "Puneeth Rajkumar passes away at 46". The Indian Express. 29 October 2021.