Chandan Achar
Chandan Achar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 August 1990 |
| Other names | Chandan |
| Alma mater | Maharaja's College |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2012 – present |
Chandan Achar (born 2 August 1990) is an Indian theatre and film actor who works in
Early life
Born and raised in Krishnarajanagar Town, Mysore, Chandan was an alumnus student of Journalism and Mass Communication Department in Maharaja's College, Mysore.[5] He got trained in Mandya Ramesh's institute Natana.[6]
Career
An active participant in drama and other activities in college days, Chandan first appeared in a small role in the Diganth starrer Kannada movie Parijatha in 2012. His first notable role was in the college drama Kirik Party in 2016. Then he acted in Mugulu Nage with Ganesh.[7]
Chandan did his first movie as a lead in the 2019 movie ‛Chemistry of Kariyappa’.[8] After Kirik Party, he again shared space with Rakshit Shetty in the multilingual Avane Srimannarayana.[9] His next solo venture was Mangalavara Rajaadina which was released in March 2020.[10]
Chandan was also a part of the popular reality show
Filmography
As actor
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Veera Parampare | ||
| 2012 | Rambo | Terrorist | |
| 2012 | Parijatha | ||
| 2016 | Kirik Party | Alexander Gabriel | |
| 2017 | Mugulu Nage | Pulakeshi's Friend | [7] |
| 2019 | Chemistry of Kariyappa | Utthara Kumar | [12] |
| Avane Srimannarayana | Drama Artist | ||
| 2021 | Mangalavara Rajaadina | Kumara | |
| 2022 | Bangalore Boys† | Manche Gowda | [13] |
As singer
| Year | Film | Song | Co-singer | Music |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kirik Party | "Lastu Benchina Party Nammadu" | Chintan Vikas, Varun Ramachandra, B. Ajaneesh Loknath | B. Ajaneesh Loknath |
Awards
| Movie | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirik Party | South Indian International Movie Award -SIIMA – 2017 | Best Actor in Supporting Role (Male) | Won | [3] |
| IIFA Utsavam | Best Actor in A Supporting Role – Male | Nominated | [14] |
References
- ^ "Blockbuster hit Kirik Party television premiere on Colors Kannada". Times of India. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ Vedant (16 February 2019). "Chandan Achar impresses the audience in Chemistry of Kariyappa". News Karnataka. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ a b "SIIMA: Shivarajkumar is Best Actor and Shraddha Srinath is Best Actress". Times of India. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ "Bigg Boss Kannada 7 Premiere: Complete List of Contestants on Kichcha Sudeepa's Show". News18. Retrieved 14 October 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Vinay Lokesh (6 August 2019). "Chandana Achar walks down memory lane at Maharaja's college in Mysore". Times of India. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ Deepali Jain (24 May 2018). "Chandan is excited about his lead role". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ a b SM, Shashiprasad (1 September 2017). "Mugulu Nage movie review: Smile with a teary end". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ Shilpa Sebastian (28 March 2020). "Kannada actor Chandan: 'This is different from Bigg Boss, now we are living in fear and anxiety'". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ Sunayana Suresh (14 March 2018). "Avane Srimannarayana takes off tomorrow". Times of India. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ "Mangalavara Rajaadina". iMDB.com. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ David Johnson (20 January 2020). "Chandan Achar eliminated from Bigg Boss Kannada: Here is how audience reacts to his eviction". IBTimes. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ "'Chemistry of Kariyappa' is a family entertainer". Times of India. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ "Raj Suriya's 'Bangalore Boys' to have four lead characters". Times of India. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- ^ "IIFA Utsavam 2017 (2016) Kannada Full Show, Nominees & Winners". Updatebro.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
External links
- Chandan Achar at IMDb
