Shashank (director)

Shashank
Born (1972-06-24) 24 June 1972 (age 52)
Taalya, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • lyricist
Years active2007–present
SpouseVeena H.M
Children2

Shashank (born 24 June 1972) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and lyricist who works in Kannada cinema.[1][2][3] He made his debut as a director with the 2007 film Sixer. His second directorial Moggina Manasu (2008) received critical acclaim for its screenplay and its coming-of-age theme. He went on to direct other successful films in the romance genre such as Krishnan Love Story (2010), Bachchan (2013), Krishna-Leela (2015), Mungaaru Male 2 (2016) and Love 360 (2022) He is also credited to have introduced actors Yash, Radhika Pandit, Prajwal Devraj and Neha Shetty who went on to become successful actors in Kannada cinema.

  1. ^ "Director Shashank announces his next film with Upendra". The Times of India. India. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Upendra to team up with director Shashank". www.thenewsminute.com. India: The News Minute. Archived from the original on 15 February 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Shashank starts his own production house with three projects". The New Indian Express. India: The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2019.