Master Prabhakar, (born Prabhakar vaishyan) is an Indian actor, who primarily worked in Tamil cinema, and few Telugu films and acted in about 60 programmes for Doordarshan, between 1977 and 1987 and as a technician he has worked for few Bollywood films.
[1][2] Prabhakar was born in Madurai; a city in Tamil Nadu, India.
His father managed several businesses such as photo studio and printing press.
Prabakhar was the first one in the family to enter the film industry.
In 1966, Prabahakar along with Sumathi moved in with his Aunt to pursue his dreams.