An Indian film and theater actor, Tabla Nani, predominantly works in the Kannada film industry. Famous for his comedic portrayals, he garnered praises for movies like Eddelu Manjunatha (2009), Rambo (2012), Victory (2013), Huchudugaru (2014), and Endendigu (2015). His 2017 release includes the romantic drama film Beautiful Manasugalu. Directed by Jayatheertha, the movie co-stars Sathish Ninasam and Sruthi Hariharan in the lead roles. He is associated with the 2018 Kannada crime-drama Neenillada Male directed by Janardhan R. starring Janardhan R., Vallery Maravi and Girish Karnad in lead roles. His 2018 releases include Devrantha Manushya, Samhaara, Dhwaja, Krishna Tulasi, Bhootayyana Mommaga Ayyu, Ayogya, Kismath and Paradesi C/o London.
His 2019 releases include Chemistry of Kariyappa, Ammana Mane and Gara.