Arundathi Nag – bollywood Actor
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Arundathi Nag

Delhi, IndiaSince 2009

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

1Films
3Genres
8Co-stars
Latest:Paa

About Arundathi Nag

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

Filmography(1)

FilmRelease DateRoleVerdict
Paa

Paa

Drama

4 Dec 2009"Bum"(Vidya's mother)Hit

Career Timeline

1 films · Debut 2009

2009

Frequent Co-stars(8)

Arundathi Nag – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema

Arundathi Nag is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 1 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Throughout their career, Arundathi Nag has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Abhishek Bachchan, Amitabh Bachchan, R. Balki. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.

Arundathi Nag has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Drama, Family, Comedy. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.

Arundathi Nag made their hindi film debut in 2009 with the film Paa. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.

Follow Arundathi Nag's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.

FAQs about Arundathi Nag

How many hindi films has Arundathi Nag acted in?

Arundathi Nag has been part of 1 hindi film in bollywood, spanning genres such as Drama, Family, Comedy.

What is Arundathi Nag's most popular hindi film?

Arundathi Nag's notable hindi films include "Paa". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.

What is Arundathi Nag's role in hindi cinema?

Arundathi Nag works as a Actor in the hindi film industry (bollywood). Arundhati Nag (née Rao) (Kannada: ಅರುಂಧತಿ ನಾಗ್ - ರಾವ್) is a prominent South Indian polyglot film actress and theatre personality. She has been involve...

When did Arundathi Nag debut in bollywood?

Arundathi Nag made their bollywood debut in 2009 with the film "Paa".

What genres has Arundathi Nag worked in?

Arundathi Nag has worked in Drama (1 film), Family (1 film), Comedy (1 film) in their hindi film career.