Roopesh Shetty

Roopesh Shetty was born in a Tulu-speaking Bunt family^{[8][better source needed]}in Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Roopesh Shetty started his career as a YouTuber where he started uploading Tulu comedy album songs. He then worked as an RJ and VJ in Mangaluru. He made his film debut in a supporting role in a Tulu movie titled Dibbana. In 2015, he appeared as the main lead in Ice Cream Tulu movie. However, the movie did not do well at the box-office. He then made his Kannada debut with Danger Zone. This film also failed to reach maximum audiences. After appearing in several Kannada and Tulu films, his luck changed after the release of Girgit Tulu movie.^[9] In September 2022 he emerged as the winner of the Season 1 of Bigg Boss Kannada OTT.^{[1][2][3][4][5] [6]} He also won Bigg Boss Kannada (season 9) in December 2022.^[7]

As an actor

More information Film, Language ...

	Film		Language	Notes
	Dibbana		Tulu	Supporting role
2015	Ice Cream		Tulu
2016	Danger Zone		Kannada
2017	Ashem Zalem Kashem		Konkani
	Smile Please	Roopesh	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Nishabda 2		Kannada
	Porlu (Telefilm)		Tulu
2018	Ammer Polisa		Tulu
2019	Anushka		Kannada
	Girgit		Tulu
2021	Gamjaal		Tulu
	Govinda Govinda	Srinivas	Kannada
2022	VIP's Last Bench		Tulu
2023	Manku Bhai Foxy Rani		Kannada
2023	Circus		Tulu
2025	Adhipatra		Kannada
	Jai	Satya	Tulu Kannada	Also director

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Television

More information Reality Show, Role ...

	Reality Show	Role	Language	Notes
2022	Bigg Boss OTT(Season 1)	Himself	Kannada	Winner
2022	Bigg Boss(Season 9)	Himself	Kannada	Winner

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As a singer

• E Sala Cup Namde – Original, Sung in support of IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore.