Dheekshith Shetty is an Indian who is a popular television and film actor from South India. He mainly works in the Kannada entertainment industry and is especially known for his role in the TV serial Naagini or Nagarani.
He has also worked in movies like Nava Belaku, Sagutha doora doora, and others which gained him popularity and helped him to establish himself as one of the noted actors in the Kannada film and television industry.
Dheekshith Shetty Wiki/Biography
Born on 22 December 1996, Dheekshith Shetty’s age is 24 years as of 2021. He was brought up and raised in a middle-class Hindu family from Kundapur, Karnataka, India. He is an Indian by nationality and belongs to the Hinduism religion. He spent most of his childhood in Bangalore and completed his primary schooling at Maria Sadan Public School, Bangalore and after that, he enrolled himself at MES College of Arts, Commerce and Science from where he completed his pre-university course.
He also attended University Law College, Bangalore from where he completed his graduation in BA LLB. He has developed an interest in acting and dancing during his childhood as he used to participate in various dramas and cultural events in his school time. Along with his, he was also very active in sports and especially cricket, he always has a dream of becoming a successful cricketer but he chooses to be a part of the film industry for the sake of his family as they were facing a financial crisis during his college time.
He has also enrolled himself at ‘An Actor Prepares’ institute in Bangalore to enhance his acting and performing skills. He got huge help from actress Usha Bhandary during his time in the institute, she trained him and even allowed him not to pay the fees as she came to know about his financial conditions.
Full Name | Dheekshith Shetty |
Net Worth | $0.3 Million |
Date of Birth | 22 December 1996 |
Age | 24 Years |
Birth Place | Kundapur, Karnataka, India |
Profession | Actor |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Karnataka |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
School | Maria Sadan Public School, Bangalore, India |
College / University | MES College of Arts, Commerce & Science and University Law College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Education Qualification | Graduation in BA and LLB |
Family, Girlfriend & Relationships
Dheekshith Shetty’s father’s name is Mr. Shetty who works in a private company in Bangalore and his mother’s name is Mrs. Shashikala Shetty who is a housewife.
Dheekshith Shetty’s marital status is unmarried. He never revealed anything about his personal life and relationship status in public.
Physical Appearance
Dheekshith Shetty is a smart and handsome boy with an attractive and dashing personality. He is 5 feet and 8 inches in height and his body weight is around 61 Kg. He owns a slim body type with an average physique and impressive body measurements. He has stylish black color hair and also has beautiful black color sparkling eyes.
He is a fitness freak guy who spends hours in the gym daily to maintain his health and fitness. He groomed himself within three months and even secured third place in the CrossFit competition organized by Push-Up Bangalore. His dedication to fitness also helped him in grabbing various films and television offers in the industry.
Career
Dheekshith Shetty started his career as a television actor in the Kannada television industry during his college time. He managed both his studies and professional career parallelly in which his college authorities helped him a lot.
He participated in the TV reality show Dance Karnataka Dance in season 2 on the Zee Kannada channel and won the title. Since an early age, he loves to dance and after winning the show he trained himself in various other dance forms and follow his passion for dance.
He made his acting debut with his appearance in the popular Kannada television show Naagini in which he portrayed the role of Arjun and gained huge popularity and celebrity status.
Apart from his television career, he has also worked in some popular movies like Nava Belaku, Sagutha doora doora, and Dia.
Along with his professional career, he is also conducting workshops with An Actor Prepares Institute at Mangalore to trained other individuals in acting and performing arts so that they can achieve their goals.
Awards
Dheekshith Shetty has won many popular awards throughout his television and filming career in the Kannada entertainment industry. He has won the Zee Kutumba Awards for Popular Actor in the Lead for continuos three years in 2016, 2017, and 2018.
Facts and Information
Dheekshith Shetty is a huge fan of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and considers him as his role model as he also wanted to be a successful cricketer since his school days. He also admires Dr. Rajkumar for his acting skills and wanted himself to be as good as him.
He loves dancing, gymnastics, and bike riding in his free time.
He believes dancing, physical fitness, and gymnastics all are basics that a good actor should learn to be successful.
Dheekshith Shetty has a lot of respect for actress Usha Bhandary and treats her like her mother as she withstand with him when he was nothing and according to him she turned Stone to Sculpture.
He is also very active on different social media platforms and regularly updates his fans about his latest on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts.