Deepak Shetty
Biography
Raj Deepak Shetty (born 18 October 1978) is an Indian actor, predominantly working in Kannada and Telugu films.
Deepak Shetty was born to Prem Shetty and Sarala Shetty in Mangalore, Karnataka. Deepak finished his schooling at Milagres Pre University and graduated from St. Aloysius, Mangalore. Deepak's interest in acting started at an early age when he was taking part in school and college plays.
On 18 October 2020 Raj Deepak Shetty married Sonia Rodrigues.
Raj Deepak Shetty started his acting career by working in Kannada serials. He has worked in Kadambari, Preethi Illada Mele, Nigooda, Bande Baruthava Kaala, Muthina Thene, Luv Lavike, Niharika and other serials.
Director Chethan Kumar cast him as antagonist opposite actor Dhruva Sarja in the film Bharjari which was released in the year 2017.
After this Deepak played an antagonist role 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 iSmart Shankar released in 2019 as an antagonist 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. Deepak will be seen in the upcoming Telugu film Hanu Man directed by Prasanth Varma.
In the Year 2023 Deepak acted as a leading antagonist in a Kannada movie Toby.