Aniruddha Jatkar (also known as Anirudh) is an Indian actor, singer, writer and director, social activist and businessman. Born on 16 February 1974, he is the son-in-law of the Kannada film actors

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Bharathi Vishnuvardhan Bharathi Vishnuvardhan (born 15 August 1950), also known mononymously as Bharathi, is an Indian actress known primarily for her work in Kannada cinema and television serials. She began her career in 1966, as a lead actress, with the Kannada mo ...

. Known primarily for his work in

Kannada cinema Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film ''Sati Sulochana'' direct ...

, Aniruddha’s career includes Kannada, Marathi, and Tamil films. He is also known for his role in the Kannada TV series Jothe Jotheyali. Jatkar is also a documentary film-maker. He holds a total of 20 records.

Career

Feature films

Kannada

Jatkar had cameos in ''Marali Manege'' (2017) and ''Abhayahasta'' (2018).

Short films

Jatkar has made 6 short films that were released on ''18 September 2018'' in the memory of late actor Vishnuvardhan’s birth anniversary. ''Smoke ( Dhooma/'' ''ಧೂಮ) in Kannada, Save (or Ulisi/'' ''ಉಳಿಸಿ in Kannada), Vaishnav Jan To, Water (or Neeru/'' ''ನೀರು in Kannada), Candlelight ('' ಕ್ಯಾಂಡಲ್ ಲೈಟ್'', Shantam Papam (or Calm the wicked action)''. The film ''Candlelight'' and ''Shantam Papam'' released in both English and Kannada languages. Jatkar’s venture into short films was marked by a plethora of records set in ''India Book of Records', Asia Book of Records'' ''and in Kalam’s World Records'' for releasing the most number of short films across different genres, upon social issues and without dialogues on the same day.

Documentary films

Jatkar has directed a documentary based on the life of actress

, Baale Bangara.

Television

Jatkar is the male protagonist of the Kannada serial '' Jothe Jotheyali''. It was the show with the highest TRP in its opening week and one of the most watched show on Kannada television.

Sahasa Simha Comic series

'' Sahasa Simha Comic series'' is a comic in South India which revolves around Detective Sahasa Simha who solves mysteries with the help of his grandchildren and fights stemmed through social issues.

Filmography

In lead roles

Supporting performances

Television

References

External links

Jatkar on chiloka.com
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