Shylaja Nag

Shylaja Nag is an Indian actress and film producer known for her works in Kannada cinema.[1][2][3][4] Some of the notable films produced by Shylaja Nag includes Yajamana, Puttakkana Highway, Devara Naadalli, Sakkare, Gubbachigalu and Artha). She owns Media House Studio, a production house. She is also partner of D Beats, a music company.

Shylaja Nag
Born14 May
NationalityIndian
OccupationProducer
Spouse
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(m. 1992)​
Children1

Personal life

Shylaja Nag, born on 14 May, graduated in MA Economic from Bangalore University. Shylaja Nag is married to filmmaker and actor B. Suresha since 1992.[5] She has a daughter, Chandana Nag. Her mother-in-law, Dr. Vijayamma, is a known journalist and a writer. Her nephew, Advaitha Gurumurthy, is an established cinematographer.

Career

Shylaja Nag has been active in Kannada and English theatre since her childhood. She has worked with notable directors like CGK, Girish Kasaravalli, Sihi Kahi Chandru, T N Seetharam, etc. She has acted in many popular plays, television serials, films and advertisements. She is widely recognised for her character Sukanya Saradesai from the serial Naakuthanthi. Shylaja Nag started her own production company called Media House Studio along with her husband B Suresha. The production house has produced many television serials, reality shows and films. Many aspiring actors, writers, directors, cinematographers have worked in this production house. Shylaja Nag is a partner of the music company D Beats along with the music director V. Harikrishna

Selected filmography

Films

TV
  • Sadhane
  • Naakutanthi
  • Mohini v/s Mahalinga
  • Thakadhimitha
  • Kadambari Kanaja
  • Alagulimane
  • Star Paaka
  • Preethi Prema
  • Madarangi
  • Sarigamapadani
  • Jeevanadi
  • Kshama

Awards
YearFilm(s)Award(s)CategoryResultRef(s)
2020YajamanaBangalore International Film FestivalBest Popular filmWon
2010Puttakkana Highway58th National Film AwardsNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in KannadaWon[6]
2002-03ArthaKarnataka State Film AwardsKarnataka State Film Award for First Best FilmWon[7]

References
  1. "Nag, Shylaja". worldcat.org. WorldCat Identities.
  2. "Yajamana tailor-made for Darshan: Shylaja Nag". The New Indian Express. India. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. "'ಯಜಮಾನ' ಗುಟ್ಟು ಬಿಚ್ಚಿಟ್ಟ ನಿರ್ಮಾಪಕಿ". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Kannada). Asianet News. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  4. Written at Bangalore, Karnataka, India. "Kannada Movie/Cinema News - DARSHAN IS CRAZE BAAP KA BAAP SHYLAJA NAG". www.chitratara.com. Bangalore: Chitratara. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  5. "B Suresha: I learnt all about cinema on the sets". Deccan Herald. 24 July 2020.
  6. "Kannada scores four at national awards". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  7. "Metro Plus Bangalore / Cinema : 'Backward' Gulbarga shows the way". The Hindu. 23 February 2005. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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