Rishab Shetty

Rishabh Shetty
Born 07 July (2018-07-07)
Kundapur, Karnataka, India
Residence Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Occupation

Director,

Writer, Actor
Years active 2006 - Present
Spouse(s) Pragati Shetty
Parent(s) Bhaskar Shetty

Rishabh Shetty is an Indian director and actor who primarily works in Kannada cinema . He is a diploma holder in film direction from the Government Film and TV Institute in Bangalore[1]and started off in the Kannada film industry by assisting director A. M. R. Ramesh in Cyanide.[2]

Rishabh then assisted Arvind Kaushik on a TV series and went on to make his acting debut in Thuglak.[3] He played a small role as a police officer in Pawan Kumar (director) 's Lucia (2013 film).[4] Rishab then played a key role in Ulidavaru Kandante, a movie directed by Rakshit Shetty.

Rishabh has a strong theatre background having done yakshagana (a folk art form in coastal Karnataka).[5]

Filmography

As actor

Year Film Role Notes Ref.
2012 Tuglak [6]
2013 Lucia Police officer [7]
2014 Ulidavaru Kandanthe Raghu [8]
2016 Ricky Radhakrishna's friend
2016 Home Stay [9]
2018 Katha Sangama Beggar
2018 Bell bottom debut as lead

[10]

2018 Nathuram

As director

Year Film Notes
2016 Ricky Debut as director[1]
2016 Kirik Party Won - Filmfare Award for Best Director
Blockbuster 150 days
2018 Katha Sangama Filming
2018 Sarkari Hi. Pra. Shaale, Kasaragodu, Koduge: Ramanna Rai Also in a cameo appearance as Inspector Kempraju

References

  1. 1 2 Sharadhaa, A (16 January 2016). "Making Ricky". The Indian Express. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  2. Sampath, Parinatha (23 February 2014). "Rakshit Shetty's next with Naxalism". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  3. "Rishabh Shetty in Arvind Kaushik's Thuglak"
  4. "Lucia movie full cast and crew"
  5. "Rishabh Shetty had a strong Yakshagana Background"
  6. staff. "Tuglak (U)". Filmibeat. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  7. staff. "Lucia (U)". Filmibeat. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  8. "Ulidavaru Kandante clinches three awards". The Times of India. 27 June 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  9. "Home Stay – ಹೋಮ್ ಸ್ಟೇ (2016/೨೦೧೬)". kannadamoviesinfo.wordpress.com. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  10. "Rishab Shetty's gritty makeover for his next film". The Times of India. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.

Further reading

  • "Ricky Review: Rishab's Debut Lives up to its Promise". The New Indian Express.
  • "Some Vedane and Some Bhavane for Rishab Shetty". The Times of India.
  • "Rishab Shetty now turns costume designer for Rikki". The Times of India.
  • "Will Haripriya get an award for her performance in 'Ricky'?". Daily News and Analysis. 12 October 2015.
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