Arun Sagar

Acting

Arun Sagar

Born 1965-10-23 · Sagara, Karnataka, India

Arun Sagar is an Indian film actor, art director and comedian who mainly works in the Kannada film industry. He has been recognized as a leading art director throughout his career starting from his first movie, Bhoomi Geetha which won the national award for best environmental film. He has worked with veteran directors like Poori Jagannath, Meher Ramesh, Veerashankar and K Raghavendra Rao. He has received Karnataka state award for best art direction for his contributions in the movie Sri Manjunatha. He ran a show on Kasturi TV called 'Tarrle' that resembled a popular show M.A.D. from Pogo TV that taught children about art, painting and crafting. He became popular during the telecast of Maja with Sruja that aired on Asianet Suvarna where he played various comical roles that parodied celebrities and politicians. The show was a huge hit for its satire-comedy structure. Arun Sagar was later roped in as the first contestant of Bigg Boss Kannada Season 1, where he emerged as the runner-up for the season. He later reprised the comedy genre with a new show, Comedy Circle that was aired on ETV Kannada. The show was successful, however for unknown reasons, he opted out of the show after few episodes. He also hosted a one-man-show on the same genre known as Koyyam Kotra on TV9 (Kannada).

Acting credits

Graamaayana poster
NR

In a rustic village, young Seena earns his "Sixth Sense" nickname through remarkable intuition. His journey through community conflicts, romantic entanglements, and family bonds reveals the essence of rural existence.

Graamaayana

2026

Vishnuvardhana poster
5.9

No one has entered a biography for him.

Vishnuvardhana

2011

Madesha poster
NR

Madesha is a 2008 Kannada film directed by Ravi Srivatsa and produced by B. M. Govardhan Murthy. The film stars Shivaraj Kumar, Sonu Bhatia, Muni and Ravi Belegere in lead roles.

Madesha

2008

Janumada Jodi poster
7.0

A lovelorn village boy and girl cross all barriers of caste and tradition to unite in a meaningful manner.

Janumada Jodi

1996

Ramana Avatara poster
NR

A jovial guy named Rama Krishna who wants to be a political leader, goes through a series of uncontrollable situations that end up being lessons of life and help him become a true leader.

Ramana Avatara

2024

Parva poster
NR

Sagar, a singer-turned-alcoholic, decides to mend his ways and rekindle his passion after falling in love with Suma. However, all hell breaks loose when she does not turn up for his concert.

Parva

2002

Auto Raja poster
NR

Raja, an auto-driver, is in awe of the successful actor Shankar Nag. His life changes when he meets Rani, a village girl, who comes to the city to become an actress

Auto Raja

2013

Preethi Prema Pranaya poster
NR

2003 Indian Kannada-language drama film

Preethi Prema Pranaya

2003

Shodha poster
NR

After his wife vanishes following a deadly accident, Rohit reports her missing.When police find her,he insists the woman isn't really his wife.

Shodha

2025

Ekka poster
NR

Muttu seeks his deceitful friend Ramesh in Bengaluru, becoming entangled in the city's dark underworld. His journey through challenges involves action, emotions, love, friendship, and a search for justice.

Ekka

2025

Chingari poster
4.0

Officer Parashuram travels to Switzerland to rescue his girlfriend. He only has five days to rescue his girlfriend from her kidnappers.

Chingari

2012

Inthi Ninna Preethiya poster
9.0

Rajeev dejected in life, after he is unable to marry his girl Namana hits the bar. Rajeev is married off to parimala, by his brother with a hope that he mends his ways. His struggle with his addiction forms the plot.

Inthi Ninna Preethiya

2008

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3.3

Satya falls for Mynaa, a woman with a physical disability, and marries her. But trouble begins when they meet a doctor who promises to help her but ends up taking her advantage.

Myna

2013

Raam poster
5.5

Pooja's rich uncles try to forcibly marry her off and Raam rescues her from this marriage. She falls in love with him, but her uncles don't approve of him. Now it is up to Raam to win their hearts.

Raam

2009

Dhum poster
NR

The story follows a young man who becomes a target after inadvertently witnessing a crime. He then tries to protect the victim's sister from the criminals.

Dhum

2002

Sandamarutham poster
6.0

Sandamarutham is an age old story of an honest cop and his mission against a deadly villain, the only silver lining here is that Sarath Kumar has played both the villain and hero. Sarveswaran (Sarath Kumar) is a deadly don in Kumbakonam and he runs the underworld chemical bomb business to devastate the entire country. Mean time, we are shown another Sarath Kumar (Suriya) who is an undercover cop and he gets to know the real side through his honest cop friend Thirumalai (Samuthira Kani) who was murdered by the same chemical bomb. On his mission Suriya also encounters RR (Radharavi) who is a close friend of Sarveshwaran. The rest of the story tells how Suriya knocks down Sarveswaran.

Sandamarutham

2015

Circus poster
NR

Dhanush tries to prank the authorities by sending a fake threatening letter to bomb a train. However, he soon realises that a terrorist group truly plans to do it and tries to thwart them.

Circus

2009

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5.3

Jai Maruthi 800 is an action comedy that is set in two distinct time periods. The film begins with an incident that occurs in the 16th century, which reaches its logical conclusion in the present day.

Jai Maruthi 800

2016

Lankesh Pathrike poster
NR

Preethi, a journalist, falls in love with Indra, her colleague. However, their relationship hits a roadblock when her father, a state chief minister, gets caught in a scandal.

Lankesh Pathrike

2003

Amar poster
1.0

A romantic drama inspired by certain real life incidents from the 1990s, the film follows the story of two youngsters who meet and fall in love during a bike rally. Directed by Nagshekar, Amar stars Abhishek Ambareesh and Tanya Hope in the lead roles

Amar

2019

Rajasimha poster
NR

Yuvaraja falls in love with Pallavi, and when pursuing her, he gets to know more about his past and his uncle who wronged him

Rajasimha

2018

Kreem poster
NR

A neo-noir thriller based on an incredible true story/account. A mysterious girl infiltrates an order, a cult that practices human sacrifice for wealth and power.

Kreem

2024

Sanju Weds Geetha poster
NR

Sanju and Geeta are all set to get married. Unfortunately, the day before their wedding Geeta is kidnapped, and Sanju kills the kidnappers, and is sent to the jail. Can Sanju and Geetha ever meet?

Sanju Weds Geetha

2011

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NR

Gharga movie is a suspense thriller directed by M Shashidhar and produced by Ashwini Ramprasad while Guru Kiran scored music for this movie. Arun Ramprasad and Raagavi Gowda are playing the main lead roles along with Saikumar, Arun Sagar, Mitra, Vasishta and many others are seen in supporting roles in this movie.

Gharga