Anirudh
Actor
Aniruddha Jatkar (born February 16, 1974), mononymously known as Anirudh is an Indian film and television actor who primarily works in Kannada cinema. He is the son-in-law of the Kannada film actors Vishnuvardhan and Bharathi Vishnuvardhan.[1] He has also worked in Marathi and Tamil films. He is known for his role in the Kannada TV series Jothe Jotheyali.
Jatkar is also a documentary filmmaker. He has made a total of 20 records.[2]
Career
Short films
Jatkar has made six short films that were released on September 18, 2018, in memory of the late actor Vishnuvardhan's birth anniversary.
Smoke, Save, Vaishnav Jan To, Water, Candlelight, Shantam Papam. The films Candlelight and Shantam Papam[3] released in both English and Kannada.
Jatkar's short films have records set in the India Book of Records[4], Asia Book of Records[5] and Kalam’s World Records[6] for releasing the most number of short films across different genres, on social issues, and without dialogues on the same day.
Documentary films
Jatkar has directed a documentary based on the life of actress Bharathi Vishnuvardhan, who is also his mother-in-law. The film, Baale Bangaara, received a special jury mention at the 69th National Film Awards in 2021, the most prominent film awards ceremony in India. He spent three years making the film.[7]
Television
Jatkar is the male protagonist of the Kannada serial Jothe Jotheyali. It was the show with the highest TRP in its opening week and one of the most watched show on Kannada television.[8] The series is an official remake of the Marathi show Tula Pahate Re. He was ousted from the show following reports of rude behavior on set.[9]
Sahasa Simha Comic series
Sahasa Simha Comic series is a comic in South India which revolves around Detective Sahasa Simha who solves mysteries with the help of his grandchildren and fights through social issues.[10]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Template:Refh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Chitte | Anil | ||
| Chitra | Ramu's friend | |||
| 2002 | Thuntata | Sachin | ||
| Mutham | Joe | Tamil film; credited as Ajayan | ||
| 2003 | Lovva Illa Dovva | |||
| Panchali | ||||
| 2004 | Jyeshtha | Ani | ||
| 2005 | Rama Shama Bhama | Raja | ||
| 2006 | Good Luck | Ani | [11] | |
| Neenello Naanalle | Santosh | |||
| Dor | Shankar Singh | Hindi film | ||
| 2007 | Tamashegagi | Anil | ||
| Sathyavan Savithri | ||||
| Nali Naliyutha | Surya | |||
| 2010 | Ijjodu | Satya | [12] | |
| Kunidu Kunidu Ba Re | Also playback singer | |||
| 2014 | Saam Daam Dand Bhedh | Marathi film | ||
| 2015 | Shabari Male Yatre | |||
| 2017 | Kalaberake | |||
| Marali Manege | Guest appearance | |||
| 2018 | Raja Simha | Satya | ||
| Abhayhasta | Guest appearance | |||
| 2023 | Triple Riding | Dr. Prem | ||
| 2024 | Chef Chidambara | Chidambara |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Daddy No.1 | Host | Zee Kannada | |
| 2019–2022 | Jothe Jotheyali | Aryavardhan alias Subash Patil | replaced by Harish Raj | |
| 2024- | Suryavamsha | Udaya TV |
References
- ↑ Vishnu Smaraka in Mysuru Will Be More Than Just A Memorial, Manjula. thehansindia.com(2020-09-13). Retrieved 2021-10-02.
- ↑ Actor Aniruddh etches his name in three records for lengthy documentary on actress Bharati Vishnuvardhan. Mysooru News(2021-12-22). Retrieved 2022-06-12.
- ↑ Aniruddha Jatkar's latest short films touch upon various social issues. The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
- ↑ Anirudha Bags Four India Book of Records – chitraloka.com | Kannada Movie News, Reviews | Image. chitraloka.com. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
- ↑ Short film series wins records. Deccan Herald(2018-12-28). Retrieved 2021-10-02.
- ↑ Aniruddha Jatkar steps into Kalams Book of records, pratiba. Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
- ↑ 69th National Film Awards 2021: Aniruddha Jatkar gets special jury mention for documentary on Bharathi Vishnuvardhan. OTTPlay. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
- ↑ Jothe Jotheyali Listed As 2nd Popular Kannada Serial in Week 10 TRP Data(18 March 2021). Retrieved 2021-10-02.
- ↑ They never heard my side of the story: Aniruddha, Hegde, DHNS, Akash. Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
- ↑ Keerthi & Amar Chitra Katha launches 2nd book in the SahasaSimha comic book series. indiainfoline.com. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
- ↑ Good Luck is above average(26 July 2006).
- ↑ Ijjodu Grabs Attention. Retrieved 23 May 2018.