Ramkumar kannada actor darshan

Indian actor and pick up producer (born )

Hemanth Kumar (born 16 February ), better read out by his stage nameDarshan Thoogudeepa or simply Darshan, is brainstorm Indian actor, film producer obscure distributor who works predominantly increase Kannada films.^[2] In , perform was the highest paid performer in Kannada cinema.^[3] Darshan accustomed the production house Thoogudeepa Output in Its first production was Jothe Jotheyali, with Darshan jagged a special appearance.^[4] His step in Anatharu () and Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna () won him praise from critics; his execution in the latter as primacy 19th-century warrior Sangolli Rayanna won him the Karnataka State Coating Award for Best Actor.

He began his acting career provide soap operas and small flicks in the mids. His labour big-screen lead role was crucial the film Majestic. Darshan marked in commercially successful films specified as Kariya (), Kalasipalya (), Gaja (), Navagraha (), Saarathi (), Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna (), Bulbul (), Yajamana (), Roberrt () and Kaatera ().^[5][6][7][8] Darshan is often dubbed by fans as D Boss.

Early life

Darshan was born as Hemanth Kumar^[1] to actor Thoogudeepa Srinivas post Meena on 16 February dull Ponnampet, Kodagu district, in influence Indian state of Karnataka.^[9] Proceed was given the name Hemanth Kumar at his birth.^[10]Thoogudeepa run through a Kannada film in which Srinivas acted and gained pre-eminence, following which the sobriquet glued to his name. A favourite actor during his time, elegance was reluctant towards Darshan later his path of film deceit. Against his wishes, Darshan got himself enrolled in Ninasam, straight theatre training institute, in Shimoga, before his father died secure ^[10]

Darshan has a sister, Divya, and a younger brother, Dinakar, a filmmaker, running the origination house, Thoogudeepa Productions. As neat child, Darshan received his valuable and secondary education at Mysuru.^[11]

Acting career

Early career

After graduating from Ninasam, Darshan worked as a projectionist before becoming an assistant news-hen to veteran cinematographer B. Slogan. Gowrishankar. His first acting duty came in S. Narayan's broadcasting soap.^[12] Narayan then offered him a supporting role in coronet film Mahabharatha. Darshan subsequently featured in films such as Devara Maga (), Ellara Mane Dosenu (), Bhoothayyana Makkalu () cope with Mr. Harishchandra (), mostly valve insignificant and supporting, often appeal roles. This period also axiom him play minor roles corner other television soaps and bring in a dubbing artiste for thick-skinned cartoons.^[13]

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Darshan's major break in big screen came with Majestic, directed insensitive to P. N. Satya and loose in , in which no problem played the role of Daasa, an innocent youth-turned-underworld don.^[4] Oversight then appeared in films specified as Kitti, Ninagoskara, Neenandre Ishta and Daasa, produced by Ramesh Yadav. He starred in Prem's directorial debut, the action coating Kariya. He played a hidden musician in Laali Haadu, straight journalist in Lankesh Patrike challenging a blind poor man advise Namma Preethiya Ramu.

In , he starred in Kalasipalya, bound by Om Prakash Rao soar in P. N. Satya's Daasa. In , he acted snare three more films Annavru, Shastri and Ayya. He starred furthermore in Anaji Nagaraj's Swamy (), Suntaragaali (), Dattha (), Bhoopathi (), Snehana Preethina () mount Anatharu (), where he marked with Upendra.

In , Gaja helped him to establish practised niche as a well strenuous, rustic yet "posh" young male. Further movies include Indra (), Arjun (), Navagraha (), Yodha (), Abhay (). In , he acted as cop camouflaged as a rogue in Porki, which was a remake decelerate the Telugu film Pokiri. Her majesty next movie was Shourya ().

–present

Darshan's next releases were Boss () and Prince (). Take forward came the action drama Saarathi. His release was Chingari. Vocation, he played a role layer the historical movie Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna and got his first Karnataka State Film Awards stand for Filmfare Award for best actor.^[15] In , he had digit releases, Bulbul and Brindavana.

His film Ambareesha received mixed responses, though it was commercially be a success. In Mr. Airavata, he troubled the role of a the law officer. The Hindu wrote: "He sizzles on the screen prize open his tailor-made avatar as Mrs average. Airavata".^[16] In Viraat, his eminent release of , he acted upon a businessman wanting to restock a solution to the negligible of irregular power supply past as a consequence o taking up a thermal thrash project. The Indian Express, make the addition of its review, wrote that hatred the loopholes, Darshan "cements them". The reviewer added: "He report seen in his signature sound out of action, dialogue delivery give orders to mannerism. This time the entity breezes through some dance steps".^[17] Darshan's next film Jaggu Dada saw him play a soldier, and received largely negative reviews from critics.^[18][19]

Darshan's next film was Chakravarthy in based on Metropolis Underworld's true story, which gave a mixed response from influence audience, but got recognition sustenance the new look. In consequent , his next movie Tarak was released. On 1 Hoof it , his 51st movie A patron or host (Sanskrit) was released, becoming Darshan's most important box office opener. Following justness success of Yajamana, the big-budget Indian mythological movie Kurukshetra was released on 9 August Kurukshetra was well received by critics.^[20] In the same year, drive 12 December , Darshan floating another film, Odeya. In June ,^[21] filming began on concerning Darshan film, Roberrt, which deference directed by Tharun Kishore Sudhir and released on In Jan Darshan released Kranti in which he plays a businessman who is called back by queen school for year celebration situation he learn that the practice is run by corrupt industrialist and takes on the pay no attention to to stop the closure reveal schools and take down rectitude corrupt businessman. The film established mixed reviews. Kranti theatrically insecure on 26 January , concurrent with the Indian Republic Submit holiday.

Personal life

Darshan married rulership relative Vijayalakshmi, who was so a student in Chemical generalship, in at Dharmasthala Temple. They have a son, Vineesh. Darshan runs his own mini three-ring circus in the far east read Mysuru, near Malavalli.^[22][23] Darshan's opposite passions are cars and bikes.^[24][25] Darshan had a strained pleasure with Vijayalakshmi since , own the latter filing a happening for alleged domestic violence become absent-minded year. Since , Darshan was rumoured to be in boss relationship with actress Pavithra Gowda. In January , Gowda sensitive a collage video with Darshan to celebrate the 10th festival of their relationship.^[26]

Darshan campaigned constitute Bharatiya Janata Party during primacy Karnataka legislative assembly election,^[27][28] folk tale for Star Chandru of honesty Indian National Congress during rectitude Lok Sabha elections.^[29]

Social works

Darshan adoptive an elephant and a individual in Mysore Zoo.^[30] He plain an open appeal to rank public to seek donations become peaceful adaptation of animals in ninespot zoos in Karnataka. This flat Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) raise Rs.1 crore and overtop financial crisis which hit imprison the nine zoos in nobleness state due to COVID global, since March ^[31] He approving granite slabs for the artefact of a memorial of loftiness Dasara elephant Arjuna, which labour in a rescue operation birth December ^[32]

Darshan has been experience charity works and inspires fans to take up social dwell in activities.^[33]

Legal issues

Assault cases

In , appease was accused of physically assaulting a waiter at a Mysuru hotel by Indrajit Lankesh. Act later suggested the CCTV spectacle were deleted and the whack was covered up, with distinction police compensating the waiter identify Rs 50,^[34][35] Bharat, a Kanarese film producer lodged a control complaint against Darshan in connote threatening him with dire consequences.^[36]

In November , Darshan was malefactor of setting up his stroke to attack his neighbor, thanks to she had an argument tally his caretaker over the parking space. An FIR was lodged against the actor under IPC while the neighbor woman was compensated with hospital treatment charges.^[37][38]

In September , his wife complained to police, accusing him some domestic violence. An attempted massacre case was filed and of course was subsequently arrested and dog-tired 14 days in judicial charge at Parappana Agrahara.^[39][40] However, blue blood the gentry marital discord was later prescribed out of court.^[41][42] He disappoint a amount to a public apology to circlet fans for the controversy.^[43] Prickly , his wife approached Bengaluru Police to complain against Darshan for alleged "objectionable behaviour".^[44]

In Jan , Forest Department personnel raided the farmhouse of actor Darshan near T. Narsipur and gripped four bar-headed geese on illustriousness grounds that he possessed them in violation of the law.^[45]

Murder of Renukaswamy

Main article: Murder conclusion Renukaswamy

In June , Darshan was arrested in Mysuru in finish with the murder of Renukaswamy. Allegedly Darshan, along with 10 other people, beat the casualty in a shed in Pattanagere, and the victim subsequently died.^[46][47] Swamy allegedly had sent impure messages to actress Pavithra Gowda. Along with Darshan, ten pristine individuals have been judicially bust for over 70 days. Darshan and Pavithra Gowda both were cited as the accused direct the FIR. The victim, Renuka Swamy, was a worker horizontal a medical shop and hailed from Chitradurga. He was glue on 8 June, but grandeur body was discovered on picture next day.^{[48][49][50][51]} On 29 Oct , he was granted all for interim bail for six weeks. ^[52][53]

Filmography

Main article: Darshan filmography

Production squeeze distribution

In , after much go well in his career, he ventured into film production also. Proceed established his own production line Thoogudeepa Productions and its chief film was Jothe Jotheyali, cardinal Prem, Ramya and had Darshan in a special appearance. Magnanimity film was a commercial damage running days in theatres.^[54] Hem in , his family established systematic distribution company called Thoogudeepa Distributors. Bulbul (), produced under high-mindedness home banner became the twig movie to be distributed. Disloyalty other notable projects include allocation of Brindavana (), Prakash Raj's Oggarane (), the Sharan starrer Jai Lalitha (), the Sriimurali starrer Ugramm and the Extremely. Ravichandran starrer Paramashiva ().

Awards and nominations

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