Raj Dipak Shetty (born 18 October 1978) is an Indian actor, predominantly working in Kannada and Telugu films.
Career Director Chethan Kumar cast Shetty as an antagonist opposite actor Dhruva Sarja in the film Bharjari, which was released in the year 2017. After which Shetty played the antagonist in the movies Tiger and Srikanta, directed by Nanda Kishore and Manju Swaraj respectively. Srikanta was his first film release followed by Tiger and Bharjari.
His role as Devendra Viswanath, in the movie iSmart Shankar, directed by Puri Jagannath, introduced him to the Telugu film industry. Playing the lead as Pratap Reddy in his debut web series, Gods of Dharmapuri, directed by Anish Kuruvilla is fetching him many roles in Telugu Film Industry.
In the 2023, Shetty acted as the antagonist in the Kannada movie Toby.
Personal life
On 18 October 2020, Shetty married Sonia Rodrigues.
Filmography
Films
YearFilmRoleLanguage 2017SrikantaPolitician SatyamurthiKannadaTigerMLABharjariGowdru HotelCEOAsathoma SadgamyaBusinessman2018Prayanikara GamanakkeInspectorLife Jothe Ondh Selfie2019iSmart ShankarDevendraTeluguRuggedKannadaPanchatantraAppaiah BondBharaateBazaarShikraOperation NakshatraSrikantaGadinaaduAadi Lakshmi PuraanaSmuggler2021NaarappaDoraswamyTelugu PogaruLocal DonKannada2022Virata ParvamLandlord Telugu BatteryVictor Tamil Dr. 56 Ashwath Kannada Tamil 2023TobyAnandaKannadaFighterVenkoba2024Hanu ManSingarayakonda Gaja Telugu 2025JaiMLA VishwanathKannada Tulu 2026ShikhandiRajendraKannadaTBAAbdullahKannadaVaradarajuTelugu
Television Year Title Network Language 2005 Kadambari Udaya TV Kannada2005–2006 Preethi Illada Mele ETV Kannada 2006 Nigooda Star Suvarna 2006–2007 Bandhe Baruthava Kaala ETV Kannada 2006 Muttina Thene Udaya TV 2014–2015 Luv Luvike Zee Kannada 2015–2016 Niharika Star Suvarna
Web series +YearTitle Role Language 2019Gods of DharmapuriPrathap ReddyTelugu
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