Kishore Kumar G is an Indian actor and producer who appears in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu films. In 2013, he gained recognition for his role as Veerappan in the Kannada film Attahasa.
Wiki/Biography
Kishore Kumar Huli was born on Wednesday, August 14, 1974 in Channapatna, Karnataka, India (age 49 years 2023). His zodiac sign is Leo. Kishore studied at St Teresa’s School and Sri Siddharth High School in Kunigal, Tumakuru district of Karnataka. In 1996, he enrolled in Basavanagudi National College, Bangalore, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. In 2000, Kishore completed his MA in Kannada Literature from Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′10″
Hair color: salt and pepper (semi-bald)
Eye color: black
family
Kishore Kumar G was born into a farmer family.
Parents and siblings
Kishore’s father is a lecturer at Government College, Bangalore, and his mother is a housewife.
wife and children
In 1999, Kishore married Vishalakshi Padmanabhan.
Kishore Kumar G and his wife
She is the co-founder of Buffalo Back Collective, which aims to provide fresh vegetables through stores in Bengaluru. They both studied at Basavanagudi National College, Bengaluru, but Kishore was a senior student at Vishalakshi. They have two sons, Vaali and Rudra.
Kishore Kumar G’s wife Vishalakshi and her children
other relatives
Kishore’s uncle DR Nagraj is a writer and political commentator.
Pictures of Dr. Nagraj
Profession
lecturer
Before pursuing his acting career, Kishore worked as a lecturer in Kannada literature at Sharda College in Bengaluru, where he worked for two years. In an interview, Kishore revealed that his teaching methods were not popular with university faculty, saying:
I believe you don’t need to teach literature; you need to teach literature. You discuss it and see it from different perspectives. Of course, the management didn’t appreciate what I was doing, and I had already made two films by then. I quit before they kicked me out. ”
assistant fashion designer
Kishore quit his job as a lecturer and started working as an assistant to fashion designer Vidyasagar, a professor at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT).
Movie
In 2004, Kishore made her acting debut in the Kannada film Kanti, playing the role of Beera.
Kannada movie Kanti poster
In 2006, Kishore made his debut in the Telugu film Happy, playing the role of ACP Rathnam.
Poster of Telugu movie Happy
In 2007, he made his Tamil debut as Selvam in the film Polladhavan.
Kishore Kumar G in Tamil movie Polladhavan stills
In 2012, Kishore made his Malayalam debut in the film Thiruvambadi Thamban, playing the role of Shakthivel.
Poster of Malayalam movie Thiruvambadi Thamban
Kishore rose to fame in 2013 when he played the role of Veerappan in the Kannada film Attahasa.
Kishore Kumar G in Kannada movie Attahasa stills
In 2022, Kishore made headlines for starring in two films, playing a forest officer in the Kannada film Kantara and Ravi Dasan in the Tamil film Ponniyin Selvan: I.
Kishore Kumar G in stills of Kannada movie Kantara
Producer
Kishore Kumar G owns a production house Visthaara.
web series
In April 2019, Kishore made his digital debut as Vikram in Zee5’s Telugu web series High Priestess.
Kishore Kumar G in a still from Telugu web series Priestess
In September 2019, he appeared in Amazon Prime Video’s Hindi web series The Family Man, playing the role of Imran Pasha.
In 2020, Kishore played the role of Ram in Aha’s Telugu web series Addham. In 2022, he played the role of Nayak in Netflix’s Hindi web series She Season 2. Kishore revealed in an interview that he did not audition for the role of Nayak, but Imtiaz Ali, the director of the web series, chose him because of his agriculture-related videos. this role. He said,
Imtiaz Ali had never seen my work before. On the YouTube channel, he saw a video of me farming. Seeing him, he felt like the hero he was looking for, maybe I could handle it.
Awards
- 2004: Won the Karnataka Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for the Kannada film “Kanti”
- 2005: Won the Karnataka Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor for the Kannada film “Rakshasa”
- 2022: Hindi web series Her Season 2 wins OTT Play Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role
Kishore Kumar G poses with the OTT Play Awards Best Negative Actor Award
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, Kishore recalled his memories from his school days when he first acted in a school play and said:
My first attempt at acting was in a school play when I was 11 years old. I studied at St. Teresa’s School in Kunigal. One of my teachers, Josephine, liked me so much that she forced me to act. She chose me because I was good at memorizing lines (my recitation skills also ensured that I was ranked among the top four in the class). In that play, I played the role of a marriage broker who has to use underhanded means to fix a marriage. ”
- While studying at the National College, Bangalore, Kishore acted in various stage plays like Tereglu and Samrat Ashoka.
- Before starting his career as an actor, Kishore worked as a salesman for newspapers such as Deccan Herald and Prajawani.
- Kishore owns a farm at Kari Kaadu Thota near Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru, where he and his wife engage in organic farming. Kishore revealed in an interview that he spent his time farming during the Covid-19 lockdown and said:
I spent the lockdown working on full-fledged farming. Much of it was not carefully planned because I was trying to understand the plants that grew well out there. However, we do try to grow mung beans, cowpeas, rice, ragi, etc.
Kishore Kumar G at his farm.
- According to Kishore, if he had not become an actor, he would have been a farmer or a writer. In an interview, he discussed his interest in agriculture and literature, saying:
If I wasn’t acting, I would be farming, and I’m still doing it. I already love literature, so my interest has always been writing. At this time, I was also writing a movie with a friend.
- Kishore believed in the philosophy of Jiddu Krishnamurti, a philosopher, speaker and author.
- In April 2013, Kishore’s Kannada film Attahasa was selected to premiere at the ASEAN International Film Festival in Kuching, Malaysia.
- In an interview, Kishore talked about how he got interested in farming and said;
Acting is just a part of my life; I got really into natural farming in college. I fell in love with farming when I went to live in my grandfather’s village some time ago. He cultivated the land single-handedly with minimal outside intervention. I spent a lot of time observing his techniques and understood why it is important for humans to give back to nature and achieve ecological balance. ”
- In September 2022, it was reported that Kishore will make his Bollywood debut with the film Red Collar, directed by Chandrashekar Bandiyaappa.
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