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Janmashtami 2023: From Akshay Kumar To Pawan Kalyan; 6 Most Iconic Krishna Character Played By The Actors In Film And Television

Janmashtami 2023: From Akshay Kumar To Pawan Kalyan; 6 Most Iconic Krishna Character Played By The Actors In Film And Television

A look at the many actors who have played Krishna on screen and their different interpretations of the character on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtmi.
By Riya Sharma | Updated On: Sep 7, 2023 12:07 PM IST
Janmashtami 2023: From Akshay Kumar To Pawan Kalyan; 6 Most Iconic Krishna Character Played By The Actors In Film And Television
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Lord Krishna is one of the most popular and beloved deities in Hinduism and today we're celebrating Janmashtami that is considered his birth day. He is the eighth incarnation of Vishnu, and is often depicted as a playful and mischievous child, as well as a wise and compassionate teacher. His story has been told and retold in many different forms, including literature, art, and cinema.

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Over the years, many actors have played the role of Krishna on screen. Here are some of the most notable:

Nitish Bharadwaj played Krishna in the 1988 TV series 'Mahabharat'.

His portrayal of the character was widely acclaimed, and he is still considered one of the most iconic Krishnas on screen.


Sarvadaman D Banerjee played Krishna in the 1996 TV series 'Krishna: The Incarnation.'

His character has been stuck with us for years now the iconic role he played has special memories in audience's hearts. The famous song 'Are Dwaarpalo' has been still going on since then.


Sourabh Raaj Jain played Krishna in the 2013 TV series 'Mahabharat'.

He was also praised for his performance, and his portrayal of Krishna was both youthful and wise.


Sumedh Mudgalkar plays Krishna in the current TV series 'RadhaKrishn'.

He has won numerous awards for his performance, and is considered one of the most popular Krishnas on television today.


Akshay Kumar played Krishna in the 2012 film 'OMG: Oh My God!'. His performance was a departure from the traditional portrayal of Krishna, but it was well-received by critics and audiences alike.


Pawan Kalyan played Krishna in the 2015 Telugu film 'Gopala Gopala'.

His portrayal of the character was both humorous and heartwarming, and the film was a commercial success.


These are just a few of the many actors who have played Krishna on screen. Each actor has brought their own unique interpretation to the role, and helped to make Krishna a beloved figure for millions of people around the world.

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Essence Of Playing The Character

The portrayal of Krishna on screen is a complex and ever-evolving one. Each actor brings their own unique interpretation to the role, and helps to make Krishna a more relatable and accessible figure for audiences of all ages.

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