Vinayak Joshi
| Vinayak Joshi | |
|---|---|
| Born |
25 August 1987 Bangalore, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
Vinayak Joshi is an Indian film and theater actor, and Radio jockey. Born on 25 August 1987, Bangalore. His ancestral roots trace back to Dharwad district.
He was a child artiste in the Kannada film industry. Before his radio career, he was an actor in Kannada films since 14 years. Started as a child artiste from the 1997 Superhit movie Nammoora Mandara Hoove by Sunil Kumar Desai starring Shivrajkumar, Ramesh & Prema.
His other notable hit movies include Amrutha Varshini, Laali, Simhada mari, Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu, Appu, Kanti, Nanna Kanasina Hoove, Minchina Ota, Chitra, etc.
Also acted in several Tele-serials like: Mussanje by T. S. Nagabharana and Trin Trin Trin by Phani Ramachandra, "Dandapindagalu", a hilarious Comedy series about the youths of today's generation. All together Vinayak was featured in more than 45 films and 70 serials.He was a participant in a reality show called Bigg Boss Kannada in April, 2013. He is Also the Last Grandson of V.M Joshi, renown Freedom Fighter, hailing from Dharwad.
He has won 2 Karnataka State Film Awards, At the age of 19, Vinayak won the National Award as the best director for a play, "Shraddha" (THESPO 8). He is one among the youngest directors to win this award.
Vinayak is actively involved in executing films and have produced 4 films under the banner “Joshi Chitra”.
He is a graduate from National College, Bangalore, Jayanagar.
He is a fitness freak who once weighed 110 kg, is now just 80 kg. He has run several marathons. In 2014, Vinayak ran 100 km to raise funds for 21-year-old Akshay, suffering from kidney problems.
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