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Sudeep is known for his performances in the Kannada films ''[[Sparsha (film)|Sparsha]]'' (2000), ''[[Huchcha]]'' (2001), ''[[Nandhi (film)|Nandhi]]'' (2002), ''[[Kiccha]]'' (2003), ''[[Swathi Muthu]]'' (2003), ''[[My Autograph]]'' (2006), ''[[Mussanjemaatu]]'' (2008), ''[[Veera Madakari]]'' (2009), ''[[Just Maath Maathalli]]'' (2010), ''[[Kempe Gowda (film)|Kempe Gowda]]'' (2011) and the [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]]-[[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] bilingual ''[[Eega]]'' (2012).<ref>{{cite web |title= Fame flies for Sudeep |url= http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/kannada-superstar-sudeep-of-naan-ee-fame-talks-about-his-next-film-and-making-fans-in-japan/article6275474.ece |publisher= ''The Hindu'' |date= 2 August 2014 |accessdate= 12 April 2015}}</ref> He won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor&nbsp;– Kannada]] for three consecutive years for his films ''Huchcha'', ''Nandhi'' and ''Swathi Muthu''. Since 2013, he has been hosting the television reality show ''[[Bigg Boss Kannada|Bigg Boss]]'', the Kannada version of ''[[Bigg Boss]]''.
Sudeep is known for his performances in the Kannada films ''[[Sparsha (film)|Sparsha]]'' (2000), ''[[Huchcha]]'' (2001), ''[[Nandhi (film)|Nandhi]]'' (2002), ''[[Kiccha]]'' (2003), ''[[Swathi Muthu]]'' (2003), ''[[My Autograph]]'' (2006), ''[[Mussanjemaatu]]'' (2008), ''[[Veera Madakari]]'' (2009), ''[[Just Maath Maathalli]]'' (2010), ''[[Kempe Gowda (film)|Kempe Gowda]]'' (2011) and the [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]]-[[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] bilingual ''[[Eega]]'' (2012).<ref>{{cite web |title= Fame flies for Sudeep |url= http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/kannada-superstar-sudeep-of-naan-ee-fame-talks-about-his-next-film-and-making-fans-in-japan/article6275474.ece |publisher= ''The Hindu'' |date= 2 August 2014 |accessdate= 12 April 2015}}</ref> He won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor&nbsp;– Kannada]] for three consecutive years for his films ''Huchcha'', ''Nandhi'' and ''Swathi Muthu''. Since 2013, he has been hosting the television reality show ''[[Bigg Boss Kannada|Bigg Boss]]'', the Kannada version of ''[[Bigg Boss]]''.

==Early life==
Sudeep was born to Sanjeev Manjappa and Saroja in [[Shimoga]] in [[Shimoga district]], [[Karnataka]]. He obtained a bachelor degree in [[Industrial and production engineering]] from [[Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering]], Bangalore.<ref>{{cite AV media|people=Sudeep|date=24 April 2016|title=Weekend with Ramesh Season 2 - Episode 33 - April 23, 2016 - Full Episode|language=Kannada|url=http://www.ozee.com/shows/weekend-with-ramesh-season2/video/weekend-with-ramesh-season-2-episode-33-april-23-2016-full-episode.html|accessdate=15 August 2016|time=16:35|publisher=ozee.com}}</ref> He represented the college in under-17 and under-19 [[cricket]].{{cn|date=June 2017}} He attended the Roshan Taneja School of Acting in [[Mumbai]], where he overcame 'shyness'.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sudeep Sanjeev&nbsp;– 'Sparsha' of the Kannada film industry|url=http://www.bangalorebest.com/cityresources/Entertainment/sudeep.php|publisher=bangalorebest.com|accessdate= 1 October 2014}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==

Revision as of 10:49, 12 June 2017

Sudeep
Sudeep in 2013
Born
Sudeep Sanjeev

(1973-09-02) 2 September 1973 (age 50)
Shimoga, Mysore State (now Karnataka), India
Occupation(s)Actor, filmmaker, television presenter
Years active1996–present
Spouse
Priya Radhakrishnan
​
(m. 2001)​
Children1

Sudeep Sanjeev (born 2 September 1973), known mononymously as Sudeep, is an Indian actor, filmmaker and television presenter, known primarily for his work in Kannada cinema, in addition to appearances in a handful of Telugu, Hindi and Tamil films.

Sudeep is known for his performances in the Kannada films Sparsha (2000), Huchcha (2001), Nandhi (2002), Kiccha (2003), Swathi Muthu (2003), My Autograph (2006), Mussanjemaatu (2008), Veera Madakari (2009), Just Maath Maathalli (2010), Kempe Gowda (2011) and the Telugu-Tamil bilingual Eega (2012).[1] He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Kannada for three consecutive years for his films Huchcha, Nandhi and Swathi Muthu. Since 2013, he has been hosting the television reality show Bigg Boss, the Kannada version of Bigg Boss.

Early life

Sudeep was born to Sanjeev Manjappa and Saroja in Shimoga in Shimoga district, Karnataka. He obtained a bachelor degree in Industrial and production engineering from Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore.[2] He represented the college in under-17 and under-19 cricket.[citation needed] He attended the Roshan Taneja School of Acting in Mumbai, where he overcame 'shyness'.[3]

Career

Actor

Sudeep began his film career in Thayavva (1997). He then played a supporting role in Prathyartha, directed by Sunil Kumar Desai, and a lead role in the same director's Sparsha (film)|Sparsha. In 2001, a role in Huchcha gave him his first big following. In 2008 he made his Bollywood debut in Phoonk.[4] He has also starred in Ram Gopal Varma's movies Rann, Phoonk 2 and Rakta Charitra. They were followed by Kempe Gowda and Vishnuvardhana (2011).

File:Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Sudeep on the sets of Eega.jpg
Sudeep with S. S. Rajamouli and Samantha on the sets of Eega

Sudeep made his debut in Telugu cinema in 2012, with S. S. Rajamouli's Eega, a fantasy film in which he portrayed an industrialist who, on falling for an NGO worker (played by Samantha Ruth Prabhu), kills her alleged lover, who begins to haunt him in the form of a housefly. The film and Sudeep's performance were highly acclaimed.[5] In 2013, Bachchan and Varadanayaka were released. His next film was a drama titled Maanikya that he also directed, a remake of the Telugu film, Mirchi (2013). In 2015 he starred in Ranna, a remake of the Telugu film, Attarintiki Daredi,[6] and played a cameo role as a Persian arms trader in Baahubali: The Beginning, directed by S. S. Rajamouli—the year's highest-grossing film.[7]

He frequently sings in his screen roles, including Vaalee (2001), Chandu (2002), Ranga SSLC (2004), Nalla (2004), #73, Shaanthi Nivaasa (2007), Veera Madakari (2009), Kempe Gowda]] (2011), Bachchan (2013) [8] and also for others movies such as Mandya to Mumbai (2014), Ring Road Shubha (2014), Raate(2015).

Director and producer

He has directed Kannada movies My Autograph, #73 Shaanthi Nivaasa, Veera Madakari, Just Math Mathalli|Just Maath Maathalli, Kempe Gowda and Maanikya. He also wrote the script for Just Maath Mathalli.[9]

He owns a film production company named Kiccha Creations which is credited with My Autograph (2006)[10] and No 73, Shanthi Nivasa (2007).[11]

Television

Sudeep made his TV debut in the serial Premada Kadambari, named after a line in the song Bandhana on Udaya TV. He then appeared as a mentor in the reality show Pyate Hudgeer-Halli Lifu, aired on Asianet Suvarna.[12][13] He was the host for all the seasons of the Kannada version of the reality show Bigg Boss. Season 1 aired on ETV Kannada,[14] Season 2 on Asianet Suvarna and Season 3 on Colors Kannada (formerly ETV Kannada).

Private life

Sudeep is the captain of Karnataka Bulldozers cricket team that competes in the Celebrity Cricket League.[15]

Sudeep met Priya Radhakrishnan, belonging to the Nair community of Kerala, in Bangalore, in 2000 and they married in 2001.[16] Priya worked in an airline company and then in a bank, prior to their marriage.[17] Their only child, Saanvi, was born in 2004.[18] In 2013, Sudeep launched Stage 360°, an events management company, that his wife took an active part in.[19] The couple split and divorced in September 2015,[20][16][21] though there have been rumours of a reconciliation.[22]

In the media

Sudeep recording for TeachAIDS

Sudeep has been described by the critics as one of the most talented actors in Kannada cinema.[23] He was listed first in the Times 25 Most Desirable Men in Bangalore in 2012.[24] In 2012, he was given a title, 'Abhinaya Chakravarthy', by a Kannada organization, Karnataka Rakshana Vedike.[25]

In 2012, Sudeep was signed as the Brand Ambassador of Joyalukkas, a Jewellery Retail Chain.[26][27] In 2013, he was appointed as the Brand Ambassador for Bangalore Traffic Police Department and Income Tax Department.[28] In 2014, he was appointed as the Brand Ambassador for Intex Technologies (India) Mobiles & Paragon Footwares.[29]

In 2013, on World AIDS Day, Sudeep teamed up with Vijay Raghavendra and other actors to record voiceovers for the TeachAIDS interactive software, developed at Stanford University.[30]

In 2015, Sudeep appeared in advertisements in the Kannada language for OLX.in, along with the veteran Kannada actor, Anant Nag. He had previously appeared in ads with Sadhu Kokila for the same company.[31]

Filmography

Main article: Sudeep filmography

Awards and nominations

Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Sudeep

References

  1. ^ "Fame flies for Sudeep". The Hindu. 2 August 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ Sudeep (24 April 2016). Weekend with Ramesh Season 2 - Episode 33 - April 23, 2016 - Full Episode (in Kannada). ozee.com. Event occurs at 16:35. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Sudeep Sanjeev – 'Sparsha' of the Kannada film industry". bangalorebest.com. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  4. ^ Phoonk (2008) at IMDb
  5. ^ K Rajani Kanth and Varada Bhat (2012-07-10) Eega 'flies high' at box office. Business Standard.
  6. ^ Ranna (2015) at IMDb
  7. ^ Here’s why SS Rajamouli ‘Baahubali’ is India’s biggest blockbuster. Indian Express (17-July-2015).
  8. ^ Sudeep Filmography, Sudeep Movies, Sudeep Films. entertainment.oneindia.in.
  9. ^ "Just Math Mathalli is for die-hard romantics". Movies.rediff.com. 5 February 2010. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  10. ^ My Autograph at IMDb
  11. ^ #73, Shanthi Nivasa at IMDb
  12. ^ "Sudeep to host reality show". sify.com. 10 May 2010.
  13. ^ Actor Sudeep to anchor ‘Pyate Hudgeer, Halli Lifu’ on Suvarna. Exchange4media.com (2010-05-08).
  14. ^ Sudeep to host Bigg Boss Kannada. M.tellychakkar.com (2013-02-28).
  15. ^ "Karnataka Bulldozers". ccl.in. Celebrity Cricket League. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  16. ^ a b "Sudeep, Priya call it quits after 14 yrs". Bangalore Mirror. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  17. ^ "Kerala, Karnataka actors are sidelined in Bollywood: Sudeep". The Hindu. 27 March 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  18. ^ "Sudeep's going strong at 40!". The Times of India. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  19. ^ "Launch of Kannada star Sudeep's event management company Stage 360° at Bangalore". The Times of India. 18 November 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  20. ^ "Bengaluru: Actor Sudeep, Priya to end their 14-year marriage". Daijiworld.com. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  21. ^ "Actor Sudeep, Priya to End Their 14-Year Marriage". The New Indian Express. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  22. ^ Murthy, T. N. Vasudev (6 July 2016). "Sudeep-Priya's marriage back on track". Asianet. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  23. ^ "Sudeep: Back with My Autograph". Rediff. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  24. ^ "Bangalore Times Most Desirable Men 2012 - Top 25". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  25. ^ "Sudeepa now Abhinaya Chakravarthy". Chitraloka. 20 June 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  26. ^ Joyalukkas India Pvt. Ltd. Joyalukkasindia.com (2013-05-15).
  27. ^ Sudeep to endorse jewellery brand – Times Of India. Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2012-12-15).
  28. ^ Sudeep All Set for the Real Act newindianexpress.com (2013-12-17)
  29. ^ "Intex targets revenue of Rs 6500 crore by 2016; to focus on south India". www.indiantelevision.com. 16 August 2014.
  30. ^ A. Sharadhaa (21 November 2013). "For a cause, Sandalwood lends its voice". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  31. ^ "Sudeep teams up with Anant Nag for OLX ad". www.filmibeat.com. 3 November 2015.

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