Vajrang Shetty
Indian Kannada actor
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Vajrang Shetty (born 31 July 1990), also known by his birth name Mani Shetty, is an Indian film actor who works primarily in Kannada cinema. Vajrang starred as the lead actor in the horror film Mantram.[1]
Early life
Vajrang hails from a middle-class Bunt Family. His father is a farmer. He did his primary and high-school education in Government School of Thekkatte, Kundapur, Karnataka. He completed his Pre-University education at Viveka Junior College, Kota, Udupi District, and obtained his Bachelor's Degree from Tunga Mahavidyalaya Thirthahalli. He was also titled as Coondapur.com's Mr. Kundapura in the year 2014.[2]
Vajrang started his career from Siddhartha, as the villain, and also played the villain in Bablusha. Regarding his performance in the latter film, a critic noted that "Mani Shetty, the antagonist, is particularly impressive, with his physique, acting skills and emotions and shows promise".[3]
Filmography
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Siddhartha | Jani | ||
| Namak Haraam | Venu | |||
| 2016 | Bablusha | Bablusha | ||
| Madha Mathu Manasi | Deepak | |||
| 2017 | Uppu Huli Khara | Bukki | ||
| Mantram | Sanju | [4] | ||
| 2018 | Kiss | |||
| Kinare | Robert | |||
| 2019 | Yajamana | |||
| 99 | ||||
| 2021 | Roberrt | |||
| 2022 | James | Prathap Aras's son | ||
| 2023 | Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire | Vishnu | Telugu debut | [5] |
| 2024 | Marigold | [6] | ||
| Martin | Munna | |||
| TBA | Burma † |