Karthik Mahesh is an Indian model and actor who works mainly in Kannada films and television shows.
Wiki/Biography
Karthik Mahesh was born on October 7 in Mysore, Karnataka. His zodiac sign is Libra. He attended Marimalapa High School and St. Joseph’s High School in Mysuru. He pursued his Bachelor of Science degree from SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysuru. Kartik grew up in Mysore and then moved to Bangalore to pursue an acting career.
He studied Kamsel folk art at JSS College in Mysore for ten years. During that time, he played a comedy role in a drama and liked the role so much that he decided to pursue a career in acting.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′11″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): Chest 44′, Waist 34′, Biceps 14′
family
Parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents. His father passed away in 2021.
He has a sister named Tejaswini Mahesh.
wife and children
As of 2023, he is not married yet.
Profession
television
Karthik made his acting debut in Star Suvarna’s TV series Khushi (2014), playing the role of Vishnuvardhan.
He has also acted in other Kannada serials including Akka in Colors Kannada (2014-2015), Bangari in Colors Super (2017) and Inthi Nimma Asha (2020) .
In 2018, he played supporting roles in the shows Shani on Colors Kannada and Mahakali.
In 2021, he showcased his dancing skills in the TV show Dancing aired on Suvarna Star TV. In 2022, he participated in the TV show Putttakkana Makkalu but left the show midway. After leaving the show, he appeared in another TV show “Raji” on Suwarna Star in the same year.
To celebrate Valentine’s Day 2023, he performed a dance performance on Suvarna Premotsava.
In October 2023, he participated in the 10th season of the reality show “Bigg Boss Kannada” as a contestant.
Movie
Kartik made his debut with the film Dollu (2020) and played the role of Bhadra.
The film received positive reviews from the audience and brought him considerable fame. The film was selected for World Film Festival at Dhaka International Film Festival and screened at various other film festivals such as Boston Kaleidoscope Indian Film Festival, 19th Chennai International Film Festival and Habitat International Film Festival. It is also part of the 52nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) and Nepal International Film Festival 2022.
In the same year, the Indian government selected it as one of the nine films to be screened at the European Film Market (EFM) at the Berlin Film Festival. The film won several prestigious awards including Best Regional Feature Film and Best Debut Director of Regional Feature Film at the Rajasthan International Film Festival. It also won the Dadasabheb Phalke Award 2021 and the Innovation International Film Festival Award for Best Kannada Film.
Additionally, it won the Best Film and Technical Excellence Awards at the 2021 Kaleidoscope Indian Film Festival in Boston.
Facts/Trivia
- In 2023, he was nominated for the Chittara Star Awards for Best New Actor and the SIIMA Award for Best New Actor for the movie “Dollu”.
- His friends and family affectionately call him Karthi.
- His hobbies include fitness, traveling and playing cricket.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and works out regularly.
- He loves dogs and often shares photos of them on social media.
- He is an avid cricket enthusiast and enjoys playing the game in his free time.
- He drank wine and smoked cigars in order to take photos and share them on social media.
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