Biography
Pawan Kumar is a film director, actor and screenwriter in the Kannada film industry. He is well known for the films Manasaare, Pancharangi, his directorial debut Lifeu Ishtene and the 2013 psychological thriller Lucia became one of the biggest turning points of his career. Being from a theatre background, he wrote scripts for plays on stage before working as an associate director with Yograj Bhat.
Wrote 13
2020s
- 2025
Shodha
Writer
Prishati
Writer
- 2023
Dhoomam
Writer
U-Turn
Original Story
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
U Turn
Original Story
- 2018
U Turn
Screenplay, Story
- 2017
Careful
Original Story
- 2016
U Turn
Screenplay, Story
- 2015
Enakkul Oruvan
Story, Screenplay
- 2013
Lucia
Story, Screenplay
- 2010
Pancharangi
Screenplay
No release date
Dvitva
Writer
Acted in 15
2020s
- 2025
Shodha
Rohit
Shodha
Rohit · 6 episodes
- 2023
Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare
Senior
- 2022
Gaalipata 2
Movie
- 2021
Kudi Yedamaithe
Harsha · 8 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Alidu Ulidavaru
Movie
Chambal
Movie
- 2013
Lucia
Doctor
- 2011
Lifeu Ishtene
Suraj
- 2010
Pancharangi
Bharat Kumar
2000s
- 2009
Circus
Movie
- 2008
Mr. Garagasa
Movie
Inthi Ninna Preethiya
Vaasne Baabu
- 2002
Marshal
Movie
Directed 8
2020s
- 2023
Dhoomam
Director
- 2021
Kudi Yedamaithe
Director
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
U Turn
Director
- 2016
U Turn
Director
- 2013
Lucia
Director
- 2011
Lifeu Ishtene
Director
No release date
Dvitva
Director
Produced 2
2010s
- 2017
Ondu Motteya Kathe
Producer
- 2016
U Turn
Producer
Other crew 2
2020s
- 2023
Custody
Presenter
- 2021
Edited 1
2010s
- 2013
Lucia
Editor