FC-Ormax Power List of Directors 2024: Rishab Shetty

Delivering the surprise blockbuster of 2022 Kantara, Rishab Shetty acted as a triple threat in the film as a writer, director, and lead actor. Tasting nationwide success in his fourth film as a director, Rishab Shetty rose up the ranks as a production assistant, to an assistant director, and to eventually become one of the pioneering filmmakers of the new wave in Kannada cinema. Joining the likes of Rakshit Shetty and Pawan Kumar in the independent scene, the Kantara star made a name for himself with his own directorials. He is currently working on his prequel, Kantara: Chapter 1.

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