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Rakshit Shetty
Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter
NET Worth: ~3 MN USD (RS 21cr)
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Rakshit Shetty, born June 6, 1983, in Udupi, Karnataka, is a prominent figure in Kannada cinema known for his acting, directing, and writing. He began his career as a software engineer before moving into films. Rakshit gained attention with Simple Agi Ondh Love Story...
Rakshit Shetty Bio
| Full Name | Rakshit Shetty |
| Profession | Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter |
| Height (approx.) | 5’ 8” |
| Weight (approx.) | 68 kg |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Date Of Birth | Monday, 06 Jun 1983 |
| Age | 42 |
| Birthplace | Udupi, Karnataka, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Udupi, Karnataka, India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Marital Status | Married |
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Parents:
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Father
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Shridhar Shetty
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Mother
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Ranjini Shetty
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| Siblings: | Ranjith Shetty, Rashmi Shetty |
| Net Worth | ~3 MN USD (RS 21cr) |
| Upcoming Movies: | Richard Anthony, Thugs of Malgudi |
| Quotes: |
“ Cinema is not just about entertainment; it’s about making the audience think and feel.“ “ My journey from engineering to films was driven by passion, not by a plan.“ “ I believe in experimenting with storytelling and pushing the boundaries of Kannada cinema.“ “ Every film is a new learning experience, and I cherish each role I play.“ “ Success is sweeter when you’ve struggled for it.“ |
| Awards: |
National Film Award (2022)
Filmfare Award South (2018)
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June 6, 1983
Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from N.M.A.M. Institute of Technology, Nitte
Simple Agi Ondh Love Story (2013)
Paramvah Studios
Did You Know
Favourite Things
| Food | Dosa |
| Outfit | Jeans and T-Shirt |
| Brand | Levi's |
| Color | Blue |
Trivias
- Rakshit Shetty started his career as a software engineer and worked in the IT industry for two years before shifting to films
- He was a Pili Nalike (tiger dance) and folk dancer during his school days in the Tulu Nadu region, which inspired him to feature dancers prominently in his directorial debut, Ulidavaru Kandanthe
- His first major recognition came not as an actor, but as a director—Ulidavaru Kandanthe (2014) won him the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Debutant Director and the Filmfare Award for Best Director
- Rakshit is also a lyricist and screenwriter, having written scripts for successful films like Kirik Party and Avane Srimannarayana
- He owns and runs his own production and distribution company, Paramvah Studios, which supports new talent in Kannada cinema
