Niranjan Sudhindra

Niranjan Sudhindra (born 20 August 1996) is an Indian actor who works in Kannada films. He made his debut as a child actor in Bellary Naga (2009).

Niranjan Sudhindra
Niranjan Sudhindra - Latest Photoshoot
Born20 August 1996
Occupations
  • Theatre Artist
  • Dancer
  • Actor
Years active2009–present

Early life

Niranjan Sudhindra was born to Sudhindra Kumar B.M. and Veena S.K. He is the nephew of ‘Real Star’ Upendra and Priyanka Upendra. He has a younger sibling Nidarshan Sudhindra.[1]

Niranjan Sudhindra grew up in Bangalore and graduated in Business Administration from PES University.[2] As a student he was drawn to acting and western dance. He acted in many plays and was part of a theatre troupe Thaksh theatrics. He also took part in dance competitions held in Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore.[3]

Career

In 2018, Niranjan began his adult acting career with 2nd Half, a crime thriller directed by Yogi Devagange. The film also stars his aunt Priyanka Upendra and Niranjan plays a prominent role.

Niranjan's debut film as a lead was Namma Hudugaru (released 8 July 2022), directed by H.B. Siddu, and he played the lead role opposite Radhya.[4] A romantic drama set in a village, the movie evoked mixed reviews among the critics. However, Niranjan’s individual performance as Barma, a happy-go-lucky college student, was appreciated.[5]

Niranjan's next feature film Superstar was directed by Ramesh Venkatesh Babu, and he plays the role of a dancer who becomes a household name. He is paired with social media sensation Zaara Yesmin, who is making her debut in Kannada.[6] This film has improvised the title of his uncle Upendra’s 2002 hit Super Star, and is said to be a commercial entertainer with lots of song and dance numbers.[7] Raghavendra V is the music director and Chethan Kumar has penned the lyrics.[8] KGF star Yash will be doing voiceover for the film teaser.[9] Niranjan’s upcoming projects include Hunter: On Duty, directed by Vinay Krishna. He will be the lead actor and paired with Sowmya Menon. Hunter will be PAN Indian release across five languages - Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam.[10][11] He has also signed a movie Q, a multi-lingual action thriller, directed by Nagashekar.[12]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year FilmRoleNotes
2009 Bellary Naga
2018 2nd HalfNiru
2022 Namma HudugaruBarma
2023 Superstar RickyUnder Production
2023 Hunter TBAUnder Production
2024 Q TBA Pre Production

References

  1. "Niranjan Sudhindras next has shades of uncle Upendra's Om". Times of India. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. "Niranjan Sudhindras". Book My Show.
  3. "The Niranjan Sudhindra Interview my aunt Priyanka Upendra is the highlight and beauty of 2nd Half". New Indian Express. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  4. "Nam Hudugaru film release on July 8th actor Niranjan Sudhindra interview". Asianet News. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  5. "Namma Hudugaru movie review". Times of India. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  6. "Zaara Yesmin to make her film debut with Superstar". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  7. "I have to do justice to title of Superstar Niranjan Sudhindra". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  8. "Niranjan Sudhindra's debut film as hero titled Superstar". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  9. "Rocking Star Yash to lend his voice for Niranjan Sudhindra's Superstar". New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  10. "First look poster of Niranjan Sudhindra's Hunter On Duty released". Times of India. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  11. "I realise an artiste's life is unpredictable: Niranjan". The Times Of India. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  12. "Nagashekar to direct Niranjan Sudhindra in an action thriller titled Q". New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-02-14.


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