The multi-talented star Prakashraj celebrates his 48th birthday today! He made his acting debut in 1994 through K Balachander's Duet, and is today considered one of the finest actors of Indian cinema! He is best known for his performances in Aasai, Ghilli, Vasool Raja MBBS, Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam, Mozhi, Santosh Subramaniam and Singham to name a few. He is also a two times National Award winner, for Best Supporting Actor in 1998 for Mani Ratnam's Iruvar and for Best Actor in 2009 for Priyadarshan's Kanchivaram.

Prakashraj turned director with 2012 superhit film Dhoni. He has also produced films like Mozhi, Abhiyum Naanum, Inidhu Inidhu and Payanam under his banner Duet Movies.

The actor will be seen playing important roles in upcoming films like Chennaiyil Oru Naal, Madha Gaja Raja, Boologam, Thillu Mullu 2 and Yaan, among others. He is also currently hosting one of the popular quiz shows on television, Neegalum Vellalaam Oru Kodi.

Galatta wishes Prakashraj a very Happy Birthday!