His entry into the Kannada film industry was as modest as any outsider’s, but the impact he has made has turned him into a phenomenon. A key member of the celebrated wave of movie-makers from Dakshina Kannada region, Rishab Shetty has redefined Kannada cinema. From his powerful storytelling and distinctive screenplays in films like Kirik…
Kantara’s Rishab Shetty visits Chamundi Hill
October 16, 2025Calls the film’s success as Chamundeshwari’s blessings Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada film actor Rishab Shetty, who is riding high on the success of his latest movie Kantara Chapter-1, visited Goddess Chamundeshwari temple atop Chamundi Hill in the city this morning. Popular as ‘Divine Star’, Shetty told media persons, “I have had the darshan of the Goddess. The…
Petrol bomb explosion at shooting spot; actor Rishab Shetty injured
March 2, 2021Hassan: Sandalwood actor and director Rishab Shetty suffered burns on his back when a petrol bomb exploded during the shooting of the film ‘Hero’ near Belur in Hassan yesterday. His hair too was burned in the incident. Rishab and actress Ganavi were shooting for an action sequence for which petrol bombs were being used. While…
Hejje Gejje: ‘Kannada Ratna’ award conferred on actor Rishab Shetty
February 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the 24th State-level Dance Competition ‘Hejje-Gejje,’ Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters had organised a programme at Jaganmohan Palace here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, film Director Sudhakar Saja recalled that Mysore Maharajas used to promote art and added that Jaganmohan Palace has been a popular platform for young artistes to exhibit their…









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