Roopesh Shetty

Roopesh Shetty is an Indian actor and director, who predominantly works in Tulu and Kannada films. He is also a radio jockey in Mangaluru and a model. He emerged as the Winner (Top Performer) of the Season 1 of Bigg Boss Kannada OTT. He also won Bigg Boss Kannada (season 9).

Early life Roopesh Shetty was born in a Tulu-speaking Bunt family in Kasaragod, Kerala, India

Career Roopesh Shetty started his career as a YouTuber where he started uploading Tulu comedy album songs. He then worked as an RJ and VJ in Mangaluru. He made his film debut in a supporting role in a Tulu movie titled Dibbana. In 2015, he appeared as the main lead in Ice Cream Tulu movie. However, the movie did not do well at the box-office. He then made his Kannada debut with Danger Zone. This film also failed to reach maximum audiences. After appearing in several Kannada and Tulu films, his luck changed after the release of Girgit Tulu movie. In September 2022 he emerged as the winner of the Season 1 of Bigg Boss Kannada OTT.

Television Reality Show Role Language Notes 2022 Bigg Boss OTT(Season 1) Himself Kannada Winner2022 Bigg Boss(Season 9) Himself Kannada Winner

As a singer E Sala Cup Namde – Original, Sung in support of IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore.