Likith Shetty (born 27 February 1989) is an Indian male actor, who works in the Kannada and Tulu film industries.[1] He started his career as a television anchor in 2007.[2]

Likith Shetty
Born (1989-02-27) 27 February 1989 (age 35)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actor
producer
Years active2007–present

Career edit

Likith Shetty started his career by anchoring television shows in 2007, but he always desired to be an actor. He started his journey into acting and completed a diploma in theatre from Navarasa school of Art, Bangalore.[3] He made his film acting debut in Parole in 2010 directed by Rajshekar. His next film was Oriyardori Asal (2011) in Tulu where he played the hero; it was a hit and ran for 300 days.[4][5] Along with this he also started being an anchor for many TV shows. He has also worked in Nam Duniya Nam Style, Madime[6] and Sankashta Kara Ganapathi.[7][8]

Films edit

Year Film Role Language Notes Ref.
2010 Parole Kannada
2011 Oriyardori Asal Munna Tulu [9]
Panchamrutha Raghu Kannada segment: "Droha: a betrayal" [10]
2013 Nam Duniya Nam Style Preetham Kannada [11]
2014 Madime Tulu [12]
2018 Sankashta Kara Ganapathi Ganapathi Kannada [13]
2022 Family Pack Abhi Kannada [14]

Television edit

Year Title Role Language Channel
2007-2010 U2 Bakra Anchor Kannada U2
2010-2011 Ogaraney Dabbi Anchor Kannada Zee Kannada

References edit

  1. ^ Desk, GrowJust (17 January 2023). "Likith Shetty and N Vinayaka looking for supporting characters in Production No 3". GrowJust India. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. ^ "I am in no hurry, just want to do good movies". ibtimes. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  3. ^ "I can't live without my friends: Likith Shetty". Times of India. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  4. ^ "The Likith Shetty interview: 'I waited 11 years to get a solo debut in kannada'". Indian Express. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Likith Shetty to play a cartoonist in his next". Times of India. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Likith Shetty, Ramya Barna's Tulu film Madhime to kickstart". Times of India. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  7. ^ "Likith Shetty to Depict Alien hand syndrome in 'Sankasthta Kara Ganapathi'". Indian Express. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Likith Shetty: I want to entertain people with new concepts". Times of India. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  9. ^ "'Oriyardori Asal' Creates New Record in Tulu Filmdom". daijiworld.
  10. ^ "Panchamrutha review. Panchamrutha Kannada movie review, story, rating". IndiaGlitz.com.
  11. ^ "Likith Shetty shoots at Bekal Fort". Times of India. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  12. ^ "Likith Shetty, Ramya Barna's Tulu film Madhime to kickstart". The Times of India. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
  13. ^ "Likith Shetty to turn Cartoonist". Desimartini. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  14. ^ "Puneeth Rajkumar to bankroll Likith Shetty's upcoming film Family Pack". India Today. Retrieved 1 June 2020.