Karthik Jayaram

Karthik Jayaram
Born (1979-05-01) 1 May 1979
Koppa, India
Residence Bangalore, India
Other names Jayaram Karthik, JK, J. Karthik,
Occupation Actor, engineer
Years active 2009–present

Karthik Jayaram is an Indian actor who is quite famous in kannada industry . He is known for his work in the television soap opera Ashwini Nakshatra, in which he played the role of a "superstar" actor Jay Krishna ("JK"), that was aired on Colors Kannada, between 2013 and 2015.[1] During the time, he appeared in films playing supporting roles mostly. His first role as a lead actor came in 2014 with the film Just Love. Alongside acting, he also works as a structural engineer.[2]

Television

From 2013 to 2015, Karthik appeared in a television soap, Ashwini Nakshatra, portraying the role of an actor Jay Krishna "JK", that was aired on Colors Kannada. In 2015, he was signed to play the role of Ravana in the mythological Hindi television series Siya Ke Ram that would be aired on Star Plus.[3]

karthik was born in koppa to Dr. Jayram, a renowned veterinary doctor and Banumathi as the second child and he has an elder sister. karthik got educated in one of the most prestigious schools in Bangalore, Kumaran's and then went on to possess his Engineering degree from BIT, with specialization in mechanical engineering. later he pursued his Masters in structural engineering and worked for a while in Dubai as a renowned structural engineer and then moved back to Bangalore while he was still in the epitome of his career in Dubai and joined 'Praxair'. While working with Praxair his instincts in modeling and movies got triggered which later facilitated his entry to the small screen through 'Ashwini Nakshatra' in a big way. The serial has given him wide recognition not only in karnataka but also attracted the directors of Mumbai who chose him to the famous serial ' Siya ki Ram' to play the role of ' Ravan'.

Television
Year Title Role Channel Notes Ref
2013–2015 Ashwini Nakshtra Jay Krishna "JK" Colors Kannada [4]
2015- Siya Ke Ram Ravana Star Plus

Partial filmography

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes Ref
2011 Kempe Gowda Vaikunta [5]
2011 Vishnuvardhana Dr. Surya Prakash [6]
2012 Eega Himself Uncredited role
(Telugu Movie) 		[7]
2013 Varadanayaka Siddu [8]
2014 Just Love Surya Lead role [9]
2015 Chandrika Bilingual (Kannada, Telugu)
2015 Bengaluru 560023 [10]
2015 Care of Footpath 2 Inspector Karthik Trilingual (Kannada, Hindi, Telugu) [11]
2015 Kuchikoo KuchikooFilm has yet to be released Delayed [12]
2015 Mattomme ShhhFilm has yet to be released Post-production

References

  1. ↑ A. Sharadhaa (20 November 2013). "The small screen's big rewards". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  2. ↑ Joy, Prathibha (24 January 2014). "Hectic Ashwini Nakshatra schedule for J Karthik". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  3. ↑ A. Sharadhaa (30 September 2015). "JK's National Ravan". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  4. ↑ Ashwini Nakshtra at the Internet Movie Database
  5. ↑ Kempe Gowda at the Internet Movie Database
  6. ↑ Vishnuvardhana at the Internet Movie Database
  7. ↑ Eega at the Internet Movie Database
  8. ↑ Varadanayaka at the Internet Movie Database
  9. ↑ Just Love at the Internet Movie Database
  10. ↑ "Bengaluru 560023 releasing on Nov 20th". FilmiBeat. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  11. ↑ "Karthik jayaram Playing a Cop in Care Of Footpath 2". kannadamovieswall.blogspot.in. 14 November 2013.
  12. ↑ "Karthik turns hero with Just Love". articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Jan 5, 2014.

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