Rakshit Shetty | |
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| Born | Rakshit Shetty 6 June 1983 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | NMAM Institute of Technology |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
| Organization | Paramvah Studios |
| Website | paramvah |
Rakshit Shetty (born 6 June 1983)[1] is an Indian actor and filmmaker working predominantly in Kannada cinema. He is the recipient of one National Film Award, two Filmfare Awards South, two Karnataka State Film Awards and five SIIMA Awards. He debuted with the film Namm Areal Ond Dina (2010) and got his breakthrough with Simple Agi Ondh Love Story and further shot to fame with the cult Blockbuster Ulidavaru Kandanthe (2014) and further established himself as a lead actor in Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu (2015), Kirik Party (2016), Avane Srimannarayana (2019), 777 Charlie (2021), and Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A (2023), with 777 Charlie becoming the highest-grossing film of his career.[2]
Shetty is widely regarded as "Simple Star" for his style of filmmaking.[3] He owns the production and distribution company named Paramvah Studios.
- ^ "Read about Rakshit Shetty's books of dreams". The Times of India. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "Kantara box office: Rishab Shetty's film is 6th biggest Kannada movie ever. See who else in on the list". Hindustan Times. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Raghuraman, Shreyas (22 January 2023). "Stars jump borders for South blitz". thefederal.com. Retrieved 19 August 2023.