Tabla Nani

**Tabla Nani** (born 1 June 1961) is an acclaimed Indian theatre and film actor who works primarily in Kannada cinema. Known for his impeccable comic timing and versatile character roles, he has established himself as a highly reliable supporting actor in the Sandalwood industry. Born in Koratagere in the Tumkur district of Karnataka, Nani began his artistic journey on the stage. He spent several years as a dedicated theatre actor, which deeply influenced his expressive performances and natural dialogue delivery. Nani transitioned to the silver screen and made his feature film debut as a supporting actor in the 2006 Kannada cult comedy *Mata*. His breakthrough, however, came with the…