Kiranraj K. (born August 25, 1989) is an Indian director and writer, who works in the Kannada film industry. He is known for directing 777 Charlie.
Early life Kiranraj K. was born in a small village in Kasaragod district Kumbadaje, Kerala. His father, Achutha K., and mother, Godavari, were both farmers. He specialised in Film Direction from Star Creators Film Institute in Bengaluru.
Career Kiranraj has directed multiple short films, documentaries and music videos. He made a telefilm called Kaavala. Later he made a short film called Kabbina Halu which was based on a real life incident and won the Vibha South Indian Short film Award in 2013.
He was Associate Director for Endendigu, Kirik Party and Ricky which were directed by Rakshit Shetty. He is also a part of "The Seven Odds" (A team of 7 writers) for Kirik Party. He gained popularity from 777 Charlie. Accolades YearAwardCategoryFilmResultNotes2013Vibha South Indian Short Film FestivalBest FilmKabbina Haalu2022National Film AwardsBest Feature Film in Kannada777 CharlieAlong with G. S. Gupta and Rakshit Shetty2023South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA)Best Director — Kannada
Filmography YearFilmDirectionWriterNotes2016Kirik PartyOne of the "The Seven Odds"2019Katha Sangama (Sagara Sangamam)Directed 16 minutes2022777 Charlie
As actor YearFilmRoleNotes2011KaavalaSanthoshShort Film2016RickyRadhakrishnan’s friend2022777 CharlieNorth Indian Hotel Ownercameo2024Ibbani Tabbida IleyaliGuest Appearance
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