Swaraj Shetty is an Indian actor and theater artist who works mainly in the Tulu film industry. He rose to fame after playing the role of Guruva in the film ‘Kantara’ (2022).
Wiki/Biography
Swaraj Shetty was born on October 31 in Mangalore, Karnataka. He attended Narayana Guru High School in Mangalore. In 2012, Shetty graduated from Adhiyamaan College of Engineering in Tamil Nadu.
Childhood photos of Swaraj Shetty
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 11″
Weight (approx): 75kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
Not much information is available about his family.
Wife & Children
On December 31, he married Aashni Shetty.
Swaraj Shetty with his wife, Aashni Shetty
Career
Movie
Kannada
In 2017, she made her Kannada debut with a rom-com titled Ondu Motteya Kathe. In 2022, he appeared in Rishab Shetty’s critically acclaimed film ‘Kantara’ where he played the role of Guruva, the lead cousin’s brother. Swaraj has gained immense popularity and appreciation through this film.
Swaraj Shetty as Guruva in a still from the movie ‘Kantara’ (2022)
Tulu
In 2018, Shetty made her Tulu debut with the film ‘Huchcha 2.’ In 2019, he played the lead role in the movie ‘Two & Me.’
Swaraj Shetty on the poster of Tulu movie ‘Two & Me’ (2021)
Television
In 2019, she made her television debut with the Kannada TV series Radha Kalyana on ZEE5. He also appeared in many Kannada soap operas such as Krishna Tulasi (2021).
Facts/Trivia
- When Swaraj first appeared for the audition for the film Kantara, she was not selected; however, he received a call a few days later to audition again. The casting crew asked Swaraj to shave off his beard and then he got the role of Guruva, the lead’s brother.
- The Kannada language film ‘Kantara,’ has become one of the most talked about films. The folklore-oriented film received rave reviews from celebrities across the Indian film industry including Dhanush, Prabhas, and Rana Daggubati.
- In an interview, Swaraj revealed that has done more than 400 theater shows.
- The story direction and screenplay of the movie ‘Two & Me’ (2019) was done by Swaraj herself.
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