ChandanKumar, mononymously known as Chandan, Indian is an actor who works in
Kannada films
Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film '' Sati Sulochana'' directe ...
, Kannada and Telugu televsion . He is known for his work in the television
soap opera
A soap opera, or ''soap'' for short, is a typically long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. The term "soap opera" originated from radio dramas originally being sponsored ...
''Radha Kalyana'' and later ''
Lakshmi Baramma'', in which he played the role of Chandu, that was aired on
Colors Kannada
Colors Kannada (previously known as ''ETV Kannada''), is an Indian general entertainment channel, owned by Viacom18 that primarily broadcasts Kannada language entertainment shows. This channel is currently available in India and the United Sta ...
from 2012.
During the time, he was cast in several films for which he had to step out of the serials mid-way. His first film in lead role ''Parinaya'' released in 2014 which took two years in the production. He was one of the leads in the multi-starrer film, ''
Luv U Alia'' (2015) and protagonist in bilingual film ''
Prema Baraha''.
Apart from serials and films, Chandan has been contestant for the reality shows such as ''Pyate Mandi Kadige Bandru'', "Dancing Stars season 1" and runner-up in ''
Bigg Boss Kannada 3''.
Personal life
Chandan married his co-star
Kavitha Gowda on 14 May 2021 in
Bengaluru.
Filmography
Films
Television
References
External links
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Official Facebook page
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Male actors from Mysore
Male actors in Kannada cinema
Indian male film actors
Living people
21st-century Indian male actors
Indian male television actors
1985 births
Bigg Boss Kannada contestants
Male actors in Telugu television