He is a famous South Indian actor. He was born on 2 September 1973 in Shimoga, Mysore State, Karnataka. His nickname is Deepu. He is currently 50 years old. He is an actor, producer, director, screenwriter, television presenter, and singer. And is a Philanthropist. His height is 6.1 feet, 1.85 meters, 185 centimeters. His weight is 78 kilograms, 171 pounds.
Education/Qualification
His school education was completed from Vasavi Public School, Shimoga, Karnataka. After this he completed B.Tech from Dayanand Sagar College, Bengaluru. After this he learned acting from Roshan Taneja Acting School.
About Career
He made his debut in the year 1997 with the film Thayavva. This film failed at the box office. After this, he worked in the film Prathyartha. This film did well. After this, he worked in the film Sparsh. Critics did not give good reviews to this film. After this, he worked in the film Huccha. This film was a super hit. After this, he worked in the 2001 film Waali. This film did well. After this, he worked in the film Chandu. This film was a super hit. After this, he worked in the 2002 film Dhamma. This film was a super hit at the box office. After this, he kept giving films one after another.
Family Members
His father’s name is Sanjeev Manjappa and mother’s name is Saroja. His father was a hotelier. He has two sisters, Sujata Sanjeev and Surekha Sanjeev. He married Priya Radhakrishna on 18 October 2001. His wife earlier worked in an airline and bank company. He had a daughter, Sanvi Sudeep, from his wife. Their daughter was born in 2004.
Movies Name
(1997) Thayavva, (1999) Prathyartha, (2000) Sparsha, (2001) Huchcha, Vaalee, (2002) Chandu, Dhumm, Nandhi, (2003) Kiccha, Parthal, Swathi Muthu, (2004) Ranga (S.S.L.C), Nalla, (2005) Maharaja, Kashi from Village, Sye, Nammanna, (2006) My Autograph, Thirupathi, Hubli, (2007) No 73, Shanthi Nivasa, (2008) Gooli, Mussanjemaatu, Kaamannana Makkalu, Mast Maja Maadi, (2009) Ee Shathamaanada Veera Madakari, (2010) Just Maath Maathalli, Mr. Theertha, Kiccha Huccha, Veera Parampare, (2011) Kempe Gowda, Vishnuvardhana, (2013) Varadhanayaka, Bachchan, (2014) Maanikya, (2015) Ranna, (2016) Kotigobba 2, Mukunda Murari, (2017) Hebbuli, (2018) Ambi Ning Vayassaytho, The Villain, (2019) Pailwaan, (2021) Kotigobba 3, (2022) Vikrant Rona, (2024) Max.
Award List
Zee Cine Awards, Filmfare Awards South, Toronto After Dark Film Festival, Karnataka State Film Awards, South Indian International Movie Awards, Suvarna Film Awards, IBNLive Movie Awards, Times of India Film Awards, Madrid International Film Festival, ES, Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival, Vijay Awards, Sandalwood Star Awards, Edison Awards India, Videocon Suprabhata Awards, CineMAA Awards, Film Fan’s Association Awards India, Innovative Film Awards India, Hello Gandhinagara Awards, Asianet Kaveri Film Awards, TSR-TV9 National Film Awards, Nandi Awards, Zee Cine Awards Tamil, Gold Choice Movie Awards, International Iconic Awards.
Net Worth
His total net worth is around Rs 134 crore. He earns money by working as ads, sponsorship, brand ambassador, director, actor, singer and producer.