Chandan Kumar

Chandan Kumar
Born (1985-09-11) 11 September 1985
Mysore, Karnataka
Residence Bangalore, India
Occupation Actor, Engineer
Years active 2011–present

Chandan Kumar mononymously known as 'Chandan', is an actor who works in television and Kannada cinema. He is known for his work in the television soap opera Radha Kalyana and later Lakshmi Baramma, in which he played the role of Chandu, that was aired on Colors Kannada from 2012. During the time, he was offered several films for which he had to step out of the serial mid-way.[1] His first film to be released was Parinaya in 2014 which took two years in the making. Subsequently he starred in few low-budget films until the multi-starrer film, Luv U Alia (2015) directed by Indrajit Lankesh.

Apart from serials and films, Chandan has been contestant for the reality shows such as Pyate Mandi Kadige Hodru and Bigg Boss Kannada 3.[2]

Television

From 2011 to 2014, Chandan appeared in a television soap, Radha Kalyana, portraying the lead role of Krishna, that was aired on Zee Kannada.[3] Subsequently, he was roped in for another soap, Lakshmi Baramma airing on Colors Kannada channel. The latter serial shot him to fame and made him hugely popular actor in Television. He also participated in the reality show "Pyaate Mandi Kadige Bandru". He became Runner up of Bigg Boss Kannada 3 which was aired on Colors Kannada during 2016.

Television
Year Title Role Channel Notes Ref
2011 Pyate Mandi Kadige Hodru Himself Suvarna
2011–2013 Radha Kalyana Krishna Zee Kannada
2012-2014 Lakshmi Baramma Chandu Colors Kannada
2015 Bigg Boss Kannada 3 Himself Colors Kannada Runner up

Filmography

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes Ref
2011 Lifeu Ishtene Chandan Supporting role
2014 Parinaya Unreleased
2015 Katte Chandu
2015 Eradondla Mooru Prem
2015 Luv U Alia Kiran
2015 Bangalore 560023 Chandu

References

  1. "Who will replace Chandan in Lakshmi Baramma?". Times Of India. 16 December 2014.
  2. "Chandan Kumar Bigg Boss Kannada 3 Contestant". Youngster Choice.com. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  3. "Actor Chandan Radha Kalyana interview". Filmibeat. Retrieved 30 October 2015.

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