Rishab Shetty

Prashant Shetty known professionally as Rishab Shetty is an Indian director and actor who primarily works in Kannada-language cinema. He is a diploma holder in film direction from the Government Film and TV Institute in Bangalore[2] and has worked with A. M. R. Ramesh on Cyanide.[3]

Rishab Shetty
Born
NationalityIndian
Occupation
Years active2006 - present
Works
Filmography
Style
Spouse(s)Pragati Shetty
Parent(s)Bhaskar Shetty (father)
AwardsNational Film Awards
Websiterishabshetty.com

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

Shetty has a background in yakshagana, a theatrical folk art from coastal Karnataka.[5]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

As actor

Year Film Role Notes
2013 Lucia Police officer
2014 Ulidavaru Kandanthe Raghu
2016 Ricky Radhakrishna's Friend
2018 Sarkari Hi. Pra. Shaale Inspector Kempraju
2019 Bell Bottom Detective Divakara Debut as lead
Katha Sangama Beggar
Avane Srimannarayana Cowboy Krishna Cameo Appearance
2020 Nathuram Nathuram Filming[6]
Mahaniyare Mahileyare TBA Filming [7]
Cowboy Krishna Cowboy Krishna Pre-production[8]
Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana Antagonist Filming[9]
Hari Kathe Alla Giri Kathe Giri Filming[10]
Bell Bottom 2 Detective Divakara Pre- production[11]
Untitled Amar Alva Pre-Production[12]
2021 Antagoni Shetty Antagoni Shetty Filming [13]

As director and writer

Year Film Functioned as Notes
Director Writer
2016 Ricky Yes Yes Debut as director
Kirik Party Yes Yes
2018 Sarkari Hi. Pra. Shaale, Kasaragodu, Koduge: Ramanna Rai Yes Yes
2020 Rudraprayag Yes Yes Filming[14]

As producer

No Year Film Notes
1 2018 Sarkari Hi. Pra. Shaale, Kasaragodu, Koduge: Ramanna Rai
2 2019 Katha Sangama

References

  1. "From supplying water cans to acting in 'Bell Bottom': Rishab Shetty speaks to TNM". 21 February 2019.
  2. Sharadhaa, A (16 January 2016). "Making Ricky". The Indian Express. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  3. Sampath, Parinatha (23 February 2014). "Rakshit Shetty's next with Naxalism". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  4. "Rishabh Shetty in Arvind Kaushik's Thuglak"
  5. "Rishabh Shetty had a strong Yakshagana Background"
  6. Dec 15, Bangalore Mirror Bureau | Updated; 2018; Ist, 06:00. "This Nathuram is a Gandhian". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 31 August 2019.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. "Rishab Shetty to act in Rohit Padaki's directorial - The New Indian Express". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  8. "Rishab Shetty stars in and as 'Cowboy Krishna'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  9. "The first look of Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana is out". Times of India. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  10. "Rishab Shetty to headline Giri Krishna's Harikathe alla Giri kathe - The New Indian Express". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  11. "Bell Bottom Part 2 | Rishab Shetty Aka Detective Diwakar Will Return To Entertain You - Filmibeat". www.filmibeat.com. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  12. "Rishab Shetty to Portray Underworld Don Amar Alva". New Indian Express. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  13. "Rishab Shetty turns Antagoni Shetty". Times of India. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  14. "Rishab Shetty's upcoming directorial is titled Rudraprayag". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 31 August 2019.

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