Actor
2018—present
Karthik Rathnam is an Indian actor who works in Telugu theatre and Telugu cinema. Rathnam made his debut with the critical acclaimed film C/o Kancharapalem (2018),[1][2] which was the first Telugu film to be screened in New York Film Festival. Followed by his appearance in ZEE5's Gods of Dharmapuri (G.O.D), Rathnam reprised his role in Tamil remake of C/o Kancharapalem.[3]
Early life
Rathnam was born and brought up in Secunderabad, Telangana. While pursuing CA, he joined a theatre with Borusu Leni Bomma for which he has been awarded Nandi Award among many other,[4] He then discontinued his education and went on to perform 30 plays in various cities.[5]
Career
After being an artist, dancer and actor at theatre, he was offered his first role C/o Kancharapalem's Joseph,[6] which was one of the most critically acclaimed Telugu films of 2018.[7][8] It was screened at the New York Film Festival.[9][10] Rathnam later appeared as Ravi Reddy.[11] with actor Satyadev Kancharana in ZEE5's Gods of Dharmapuri .[12][13] He reprised his role as Joseph in Tamil remake of C/o Kancharapalem, titled C/o Kaadhal.[14][15]
Filmography
| Template:Dagger | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | C/o Kancharapalem | Joseph | Film Debut | [16][17][18] |
| 2019 | Gods of Dharmapuri (G.O.D) | Ravi Reddy | Zee5 Web series | [19][20] |
| 2021 | C/o Kaadhal | Joseph | Tamil Film | |
| 2021 | Check | Vikram | ||
| 2021 | Ardha Shathabdham | Krishna | ||
| 2021 | Naarappa | Munikanna |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Meet the actors of 'C/o Kancharapalem'. The Hindu(2018-09-06). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ South Stream: Care of Kancharapalem. The Indian Express(2019-12-07). Retrieved 2020-07-01.
- ↑ Apart from my Tamil debut in C/o Kaadhal, I have five other projects in my kitty: Karthik Rathnam.
- ↑ స్టేజ్ షో టు సినిమా. Sakshi(2018-09-06). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ Tales of Rama, Krishna and more told through spellbinding Kuchipudi - Times of India. The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
- ↑ 'C/O Kancharapalem' preview: Celebrities bowled over by this Venkatesh Maha directorial - Times of India. The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ Anupama Chopra's 50 Films I Love: Care Of Kancharapalem. Film Companion(2019-09-18). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ Best Movies of 2018 | News. 9by10(2018-12-28). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ Telugu film 'C/o Kancharapalem' selected for New York Indian Film Festival. Business Standard India(2018-04-03). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ Rana, Soha’s film to be screened at NYIFF 2018. The Siasat Daily - Archive(2018-04-04). Retrieved 2020-07-01.
- ↑ My Guru, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Is Sitting In Mumbai: Karthik Rathnam Of ZEE5 Original G.O.D. Zee Telugu(2019-10-29). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ My Guru, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Is Sitting In Mumbai: Karthik Rathnam Of ZEE5 Original G.O.D. Zee Telugu(2019-10-29). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ G.O.D's Ravi Reddy AKA Karthik Rathnam Turns Model For Vijay Deverakonda's Rowdy. Zee Telugu(2019-11-20). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ 'C/o Kancharapalem' to be remade in Tamil and Malayalam! - Times of India. The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ Critically-acclaimed Telugu film, C/O Kancharapalem, gets a Tamil remake. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ↑ 'C/O Kancharapalem' preview: Celebrities bowled over by this Venkatesh Maha directorial - Times of India. The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ 'C/o Kancharapalem' review: Small film with a large heart. The Hindu(2018-09-04). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ Anupama Chopra's 50 Films I Love: Care Of Kancharapalem. Film Companion(2019-09-18). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ Gods of Dharmapuri is a cool gangster drama. The Hindu(2019-10-14). Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ 'G.O.D' review: Satyadev, Karthik Rathnam dazzle in Zee5 web series on class struggle. www.thenewsminute.com(2019-10-29). Retrieved 2019-12-03.