ACTOR
Shiva Rajkumar
1961 - Today

Shiva Rajkumar
Dr. Shiva Rajkumar (born Nagaraju Shiva Puttaswamy; 12 July 1961) is an Indian actor, film producer and television presenter who predominantly works in Kannada cinema. In a career spanning over three decades, he has worked in over 125 films in Kannada and has received several awards, including four Karnataka State Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards South and six South Indian International Movie Awards. Shiva Rajkumar is the eldest son of matinee idol Dr. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Shiva Rajkumar is the 3,791st most popular actor (up from 9,708th in 2024), the 561st most popular biography from India (up from 1,086th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Indian Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Shiva Rajkumar ranks 3,791 out of 13,578. Before him are Viviane Romance, Zach Braff, Taylor Lautner, L. Scott Caldwell, Meena Kumari, and Silvio Orlando. After him are Kim Bodnia, Robert Urich, John Vernon, Diana Bracho, Shammi Kapoor, and Felicia Farr.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsViviane Romance
1912 - 1991
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 3,785
Zach Braff
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 3,786
Taylor Lautner
1992 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 3,787
L. Scott Caldwell
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 3,788
Meena Kumari
1933 - 1972
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 3,789
Silvio Orlando
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 3,790
Shiva Rajkumar
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 3,791
Kim Bodnia
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 3,792
Robert Urich
1946 - 2002
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 3,793
John Vernon
1932 - 2005
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 3,794
Diana Bracho
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 3,795
Shammi Kapoor
1931 - 2011
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 3,796
Felicia Farr
1932 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 3,797
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Shiva Rajkumar ranks 206. Before him are Andrea Arnold, Isiah Thomas, Thomas Schaaf, Oleksandr Zavarov, Harry Gregson-Williams, and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. After him are Michel Martelly, Māris Kučinskis, Soane Patita Paini Mafi, Saskia Esken, Todd Haynes, and Daniele Gatti.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsAndrea Arnold
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 200
Isiah Thomas
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 201
Thomas Schaaf
COACH
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 202
Oleksandr Zavarov
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 203
Harry Gregson-Williams
COMPOSER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 204
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 205
Shiva Rajkumar
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 206
Michel Martelly
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 207
Māris Kučinskis
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 208
Soane Patita Paini Mafi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 209
Saskia Esken
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 210
Todd Haynes
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 211
Daniele Gatti
CONDUCTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 212
In India
Among people born in India, Shiva Rajkumar ranks 561 out of 1,861. Before him are Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis (1893), Surdas (1478), Nilakantha Somayaji (1444), MS Dhoni (1981), Meena Kumari (1933), and Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805). After him are Shammi Kapoor (1931), M. F. Husain (1915), Bhikaiji Cama (1861), Yellapragada Subbarow (1895), Hemu (1501), and William Birdwood (1865).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsPrasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
PHYSICIST
1893 - 1972
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 555
Surdas
WRITER
1478 - 1583
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 556
Nilakantha Somayaji
MATHEMATICIAN
1444 - 1544
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 557
MS Dhoni
CRICKETER
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 558
Meena Kumari
ACTOR
1933 - 1972
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 559
Kuriakose Elias Chavara
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1805 - 1871
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 560
Shiva Rajkumar
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 561
Shammi Kapoor
ACTOR
1931 - 2011
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 562
M. F. Husain
PAINTER
1915 - 2011
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 563
Bhikaiji Cama
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1861 - 1936
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 564
Yellapragada Subbarow
CHEMIST
1895 - 1948
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 565
Hemu
POLITICIAN
1501 - 1556
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 566
William Birdwood
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1951
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 567
Among ACTORS In India
Among actors born in India, Shiva Rajkumar ranks 75. Before him are Asrani (1940), Sanjeev Kumar (1938), Rekha (1954), Anupam Kher (1955), Supriya Pathak (1961), and Meena Kumari (1933). After him are Shammi Kapoor (1931), Sidharth Malhotra (1985), Manorama (1937), Ratna Pathak (1957), Nutan (1936), and Pooja Hegde (1990).
Asrani
1940 - 2025
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 69
Sanjeev Kumar
1938 - 1985
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 70
Rekha
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 71
Anupam Kher
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 72
Supriya Pathak
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 73
Meena Kumari
1933 - 1972
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 74
Shiva Rajkumar
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 75
Shammi Kapoor
1931 - 2011
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 76
Sidharth Malhotra
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 77
Manorama
1937 - 2015
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 78
Ratna Pathak
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 79
Nutan
1936 - 1991
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 80
Pooja Hegde
1990 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 81












































