Tarun Shivappa

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Tarun Shivappa
Born1 April 1983
Entrepreneur
Years active2007–present
Known forVictory 2, Mass Leader
SpouseManasa Tarun

Tarun Shivappa (

Kannada: ತರುಣ್ ಶಿವಪ್ಪ) is an Indian film producer best known for his work in Kannada cinema. Shivappa has produced three feature films. His latest venture is Victory 2, the sequel to Victory
.

Early life

Tarun Shivappa was born on 1 April 1983 to Shivappa and Susheelamma in Attibele, a town in Bangalore, Karnataka. He graduated with Bachelor of Commerce degree from BTL Degree College & BES College. He is married to Mansa Tarun and is a full-time entrepreneur and producer.[citation needed]

Career

Shivappa broke into the spotlight industry as an

TV channel in 2007. He acquired the positions of film section head and programming head.[1]
Shivappa launched 9 Thots Media Solutions, his advertising agency and an event management company, hosting film award and audio launch functions. He then moved into film production.

Tarun started his production company Tarun Talkies and debuted with the Kannada language film Rose[2] in 2014 starring Ajay Rao and Shravya in lead roles.

Shivappa is an ardent fan of

Gururaj Jaggesh, Ashika Ranganath, Sharmiela Mandre and Prakash Belawadi. The mega flick directed by Narasimha and co-produced by Hardik Gowda went into two and half years of pre-production alone and included an 18-day shoot schedule in Kashmir
. The film opened in theatres with appreciation from critics and public too.

Tarun teamed up with director Hari Santhosh to produce the sequel to

Indian Express wrote, "Victory 2 - A sequel that offers four times the entertainment".[5] The song "Naav Maneg Hogodilla, Namge Baglu Thegiyorilla" by Arjun Janya was featured in the film. Victory 2 stands one of the major successes for Sandalwood in 2018 crossing 50 Days.[6]

Tarun is producing Chiranjeevi Sarja's next film titled Khaki with debutant Naveen Reddy.[7][8] After Khaki, Tarun reunites with Sharan once again for Navneeth’s upcoming directorial film, 'Choo Mantar,' which features Chikkanna and Aditi Prabhudeva in the lead roles. The first look of the movie was released by Crazy Star V. Ravichandran and the trailer was also released in February.[9][10]

Filmography

No Year Film Role Director Actors Language
1 2014 Rose Producer Sahana Murthy H.S Ajay Rao, Shravya Kannada
2 2017 Mass Leader Producer Narasimha ShivrajKumar, Pranitha Subhash Kannada
3 2018 Victory 2 Producer Hari Santhosh Sharan, Asmita Sood Kannada
4 2020 Khaki Producer Naveen Reddy Chiranjeevi Sarja Kannada
5 2023 Choo Mantar Producer Navneeth Sharan Kannada

References

  1. ^ "Actor, AD, event manager and producer". The Times of India. 9 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Rose - Cast and Crew".
  3. ^ "Sharan in Tarun production". 7 March 2018.
  4. ^ "VICTORY-2 WILL WIN VICTORY: TARUN SHIVAPPA".
  5. ^ "'Victory 2' review': A sequel that offers four times the entertainment". The New Indian Express.
  6. ^ "Victory sequel gets a thumbs up". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Chiranjeevi Sarja's film with Naveen Reddy titled Khaki". newindianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019.
  8. ^ "Chiranjeevi Sarja on signing spree,bags his next film". newindianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Navneeth: Choo Mantar will be a visual feast with 50 minutes of VFX". Cinema Express. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Sharan s Chu Mantar Unveils Title Track ?". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 10 November 2023.

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