Rakshit Shetty

Rakshit Shetty
Born 6 June 1983
Udupi, Karnataka, India
Residence Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Occupation Actor, film director
Years active 2010–present

Rakshit Shetty (born 6 June 1983)[1] is an Indian film actor and director who works in Kannada cinema. He rose to fame with the 2013 film Simple Agi Ondh Love Story in which he played the role of the lead male character. He turned into a director with the critically acclaimed film Ulidavaru Kandanthe (2014) also playing the lead role in the film.

The actor is from Udupi, Karnataka. He is an Electronics and Communication Engineering graduate from NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte. After the completion of his studies, he worked as a software professional for Symantec, for sometime. Then he took to acting in movies, to pursue his passion.

Filmography

As actor

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes
2010 Nam Areal Ondina Arvind Cameo appearance
2012 Tughlak Raaghu
2013 Simple Agi Ondh Love Story Kushaal, Jerrien
2014 Ulidavaru Kandanthe Richard Anthony
2014 Bahuparak Richi Cameo appearance
2014 Vaastu Prakaara Kubera
2015 RickyFilm has yet to be released Radhakrishna ("Ricky") Post-production
2015 Ekka Raaja RaaniFilm has yet to be released Pre-production
TBA Thugs of MalgudiFilm has yet to be released Announced
2015 Godhi Banna Sadharana MaikattuFilm has yet to be released Announced
2015 Wanted — Dead Or AliveFilm has yet to be released Announced[2]
2015 Avane Sriman NarayanaFilm has yet to be released Announced[2]

As director

Year Film Notes
2014 Ulidavaru Kandanthe
TBA Thugs of Malgudi Announced

Awards & Nominations

Suvarna Film Awards :-

References

  1. ↑ "Read about Rakshit Shetty’s book of dreams". The Times of India. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Rakshit to work with Giriraj, Rishab next". The Times of India. 20 March 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.

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