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Kiccha Sudeep

Sudeep
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Sudeep in 2013
Born Sudeep Sanjeev
(1973-09-02) 2 September 1973 (age 43)
Shivamogga, Mysore State, India
(now in Karnataka, India)
Occupation Actor, filmmaker, television presenter
Years active 1996–present
Spouse(s) Priya Radhakrishnan (m. 2001)
Children 1

Sudeep Sanjeev (born 2 September 1973), known mononymously as Sudeep, is an Indian actor, filmmaker and television presenter, known primarily for his work in Kannada cinema, in addition to appearances in a handful of Telugu, Hindi and Tamil films.

Sudeep is known for his performances in the Kannada films Sparsha (2000), Huchcha (2001), Nandhi (2002), Kiccha (2003), Swathi Muthu (2003), My Autograph (2006), Mussanjemaatu (2008), Veera Madakari (2009), Just Maath Maathalli (2010), Kempe Gowda (2011) and the Telugu-Tamil bilingual Eega (2012). He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Kannada for three consecutive years for his films Huchcha, Nandhi and Swathi Muthu. Since 2013, he has been hosting the television reality show Bigg Boss, the Kannada version of Bigg Boss.

Sudeep was born to Sanjeev Manjappa and Saroja in Shivamogga in Shivamogga district, Karnataka. He obtained a bachelor degree in Industrial and production engineering from Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru. He represented the college in under-17 and under-19 cricket. He attended the Roshan Taneja School of Acting in Mumbai, where he overcame 'shyness'.


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