Part time jobs in serial kannada2/14/2023 Films such as Sri Ramanjeneya Yuddha, Gange Gowri, Namma Ooru and many more followed. He applied for leave and went to Chennai (then Madras) to act in the film, but eventually quit the government job to take to full-time acting. It was director Hunsur Krishnamurthy who introduced him to films through Veera Sankalpa. Born Muni Chowdappa he changed his name to Vidyasagar during his theatres days and became Rajesh after entering films. He set up Shakti Nataka Mandali, staging many popular plays and even writing some, while also acting in plays of other companies. Though he joined a government department as a typist after his studies, it was acting that constantly drew him. He was a contemporary of the Kumar triumvirate - Rajkumar, Udaya Kumar, and Kalyan Kumar.īorn on Apin Bengaluru, he was attracted to acting as a school-going boy and often bunked classes to attend theatre rehearsals. In a career spanning over four decades, Rajesh acted in more than 150 films as a lead actor in the 60s and 70s, and later in character roles. He was 89, and was hospitalised following age-related ailments about a week ago. Veteran Kannada actor Rajesh passed away at a private hospital here early on Saturday.
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