Somanna Machimada is an Indian journalist who serves as Senior News Anchor and Director of Film Bureau at NewsFirst Kannada. He came into the limelight in 2022 when he appeared as a contestant on Voot’s Bigg Boss OTT Kannada show.
Wiki/Biography
Somanna Machimada was born on March 16 in Kodagu, Karnataka. His zodiac sign is Pisces. He attended Srimangala Higher Primary School, Srimangala, Karnataka. Thereafter, he studied at the SBRR Mahajana First Grade College affiliated with the University of Mysore.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 9″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents. His sister’s name is Sapna Ravi.
Somanna Machimada Parents photo frame
Somana Chomada and his mother
Somanna Machimada and his sister Sapna Ravi
wife
As of 2022, he is not married yet.
Profession
From 2003 to 2005, he served as deputy editor and reporter of Star of Mysore and Mysore Mithra in Mysore. In 2006, he joined TV9 Kannada in Bengaluru and served as city bureau chief until 2012. From 2014 to 2015, he served as head of input and metro at Samaya News. He started working at ETV News Kannada as Senior News Anchor and City Bureau Chief on July 5, 2015. He worked there until April 2017. He joined NewsFirst Kannada on October 2, 2017 as Senior News Anchor and Director, Film Bureau.
Somanna Machimada serves as NewsFirst Kannada anchor
On his eponymous YouTube channel, he hosts the show “Super Sunday with Somanna.”
Banner for the YouTube show Somanna Super Sunday
He gained popularity in 2022 by appearing as a contestant in the popular show Bigg Boss OTT Kannada aired on Voot.
Somanna Machimada in Bigg Boss OTT Kannada
Facts/Trivia
- He is not a vegetarian.
Somanna Machimada holding a fish
- He is a bibliophile and travel enthusiast.
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