Raj B. Shetty

Raj B. Shetty is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter who works predominantly in Kannada films and a few Malayalam films. He gained recognition through his directorial debut, Ondu Motteya Kathe (2017), which was a huge commercial success. He further cemented it with Gubbi Mele Brahmastra (2019), Mayabazar 2016 (2020), and Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana (2021), which got widespread acclaim and is now considered to be one of the best films of Kannada cinema.

He has frequently voiced the issues of writers in Kannada Movie industry. Apart from Acting, he is an avid dog lover which was one of his reasons to be part of the 2022 Blockbuster 777 Charlie. Cinematographer and editor Praveen Shriyan whom he considers one of the pillar of his movies. He also acted in the movie Pedro directed by Natesh Hegde which was a big hit in the film festivals.

Filmography

• All films are in Kannada language unless otherwise noted.

As an actor

As director and writer

Awards

References

Sources

• "My appearance got me a role in my own film: Raj B Shetty". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
• Khajane, Muralidhara (8 July 2017). "Ondu Motteya Kathe: The bald and the beautiful". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
• Upadhyaya, Prakash (7 July 2017). "Ondu Motteya Kathe review: Upendra's palette of talents gets a reflection in Raj B Shetty". ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
• "Ondu Motteya Kathe movie review: Pretty 'bald' & beautiful". Deccan Chronicle. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
• "Ondu Motteya Kathe movie review: A Perfectly cooked egg – Bangalore Mirror -". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2 October 2017.