Tennis Krishna

Tennis Krishna is a Kannada actor and comedian. He has acted in over 600 movies and has a record of appearing in 100 movies with comedy actress Rekha Das.

Life
His background is from Kannada theatre. Since Krishna was a common name in the film industry, he got the moniker Tennis Krishna to differentiate himself since he used to be a tennis coach.

He acted with Kannada actor Dr. Rajkumar in the movie Jeevanachaitra. His first released Kannada, in a lead role for the first film was Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa in 1994. After the success of Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunajappa, Tennis Krishna acted in many more films mainly in comedy roles including Bannada Neralu and Ond Chance Kodi.

As actor

 * 1990 - Raja Kempu Roja
 * 1991 - Meese Hotta Gandasige Demandappu Demandu
 * 1992 - Jeevana Chaitra
 * 1992 - Tharle Nan Maga
 * 1992 - Chikkejamanru
 * 1992 - Bombat Hendthi
 * 1992 - Kaliyuga Seethe
 * 1994 - Appa Nanjappa Maga Gunjappa (in a lead role for the first time)
 * 1995 - Gadibidi Aliya
 * 1995 - Mojugara Sogasugara
 * 1996 - Dhani
 * 1997 - Ee Hrudaya Ninagaagi
 * 1997 - Cheluva
 * 1998 - Kaurava
 * 1998 - Thutta Mutta
 * 1998 - Preethsod Thappa
 * 1999 - Nannaseya Hoove
 * 1999 - Patela
 * 2000 - Khiladi
 * 2000 - Soorappa
 * 2001 - Diggajaru
 * 2001 - Yaarige Beda Duddu
 * 2002 - Neela Megha Shyama
 * 2002 - Make Up
 * 2002 - Thuntata
 * 2002 - Olu Saar Bari Olu
 * 2003 - Shri Kalikamba
 * 2004 - Durgi
 * 2005 - Maharaja
 * 2005 - Anna Thangi
 * 2005 - News
 * 2005 - Sirichandana
 * 2006 - Nidhi
 * 2006 - Hettavara Kanasu
 * 2006 - Road Romeo
 * 2007 - Parodi
 * 2007 - Lava Kusha
 * 2008 - Mast Maja Maadi
 * 2009 - Veera Madakari
 * 2009 - Chickpete Sachagalu
 * 2010 - Idre Gopi Bidre Papi
 * 2010 - Onti Mane
 * 2011 - 5 Idiots
 * 2011 - Uyyale
 * 2011 - Gavipura
 * 2011 - Kaanchaana
 * 2011 - Putra
 * 2011 - Thaare
 * 2011 - Namitha I Love You
 * 2011 - Sri Naga Shakthi
 * 2012 - Hara
 * 2012 - Bhagavantha Kai Kotta
 * 2012 - Navika
 * 2013- Bulbul
 * 2013- Pyarge Aagbittaite
 * 2014- Ekkasaka (Tulu)
 * 2015- Ond Chance Kodi
 * 2015- Uppi 2
 * 2016 - John Jani Janardhan

As singer

 * 2002 - Yaarige Beda Duddu!
 * 2002 - Neela Megha Shyama
 * 2009 - Veera Madakari

Television

 * 2018 - Comedy Khiladi Championship - Zee Kannada