Pramod Shetty

Acting

**Pramod Shetty** (born 31 October 1983) is an acclaimed Indian actor and producer who primarily works in Kannada cinema. Known for his imposing screen presence and versatility, he has carved a niche for himself in the Sandalwood industry through highly impactful character roles and memorable performances. Born in Kundapura in the Udupi district of Karnataka, Shetty discovered his passion for acting early on. He began his career as a dedicated theater artist, joining the Rangasourabha theatre group where he honed his skills in acting, set design, and stage direction. He later collaborated on international theatrical productions (such as *Zappadockel and Wok* and *Robinson and Crusoe*) produced by the prestigious Ranga Shankara. Shetty made his feature film debut with the 2010 film *Jugaari*. However, his major cinematic breakthrough came when he gained widespread recognition for his p…