Apurva Kasaravalli
Indian film actor and director
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Apurva Kasaravalli or Apoorva Kasaravalli is an Indian businessman, actor and filmmaker known for his work in Kannada cinema.[1][2][3][4]
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Kasaravalli in 2012 | |
| Education | University Of Technology, Sydney, Australia |
| Occupations | Filmmaker, businessman |
| Years active | 2000 - present |
| Spouse | Vandana Supriya Kasaravalli |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Ananya Kasaravalli (sister) |
Career
Personal life
Apurva is the son of Girish Kasaravalli and Vaishali Kasaravalli, and brother of Ananya Kasaravalli.[3] He studied at Christ University and did his master's degree from University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.[6] He is married to Vandana Supriya, who is an Odissi performer and choreographer.[citation needed]
Apurva and Vandana run an NGO called "Anandi Arts Foundation" that works with children from underprivileged backgrounds.[citation needed] They also organise a yearly event called ′Asmi′ at Ravindra Kalakshetra, in which renowned musicians and dancers perform.[1]
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Credited as | Language | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Writer | |||
| 2003 | Freaky Chakra | Screenplay | English | |
| 2016 | Niruttara | Yes | Screenplay | Kannada |
- As an actor
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Aidondla Aidu | |
| Koormavatara | Chandan | |
| 2022 | Guru Shishyaru | Rudrappa |
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