From Shivarajkumar to Ganesh: Actors who took up varied roles in their movies

Actors like Shivarajkumar, Sudeep, Ganesh, Rakshith Shetty and Yash are some of the leading stars of Sandalwood. Although these stars have successfully made a mark for themselves in the industry, they never fail to amaze their fans by taking up and experimenting with varied roles. Here we take a look at some popular actors and the varied roles they are all set to play in their upcoming films.

Shivarajkumar is popularly known for his action movies in Kannada. However, for the very first time in his career, the actor will be seen playing the role of a blind man in the movie. With such a challenging character, Shivarajkumar intends to change the image he has created in the minds of his audience and fans.

The actor has also been training and prepping up for his role in the film.

Kiccha Sudeep is one of the most popular actors in Kannada film industry and is well known for his stupendous roles and performances. He has worked across various industries like Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada.

The actor, who has played varied characters in his career, is all set to turn into a wrestler for his upcoming film, ‘Pailwan’. This is the first time that Sudeep will be seen playing such a role.

Sudeep has reportedly always weighed his performance and acting skills more than his physical looks. However, in this film, he has given more preference to his physical self. The actor, who has never been in a gym before, has been sweating it out for the movie.

Rakshith Shetty’s journey of becoming a successful actor and director in Sandalwood is quite inspiring. After the success of ‘Kirik Party’ where he played the role of the student, he is all set with his next titled, ‘Avane Srimannarayana’.

The actor will be seen playing the character of a cop in the movie. As this is the first time that the actor will be donning a khaki uniform, the reaction of his fans will be worth seeing.

‘Rocking Star’ Yash is one of the most successful actors in Sandalwood. Now, after the success of ‘KGF Chapter-1’, he has become well-known across India. Yash is popularly known for his class movies. However, for his film ‘KGF’, he was seen sporting a beard and massy look. For three years, he lived with a beard for the movie and reportedly did not sign up for any other movie

‘Golden Star’ Ganesh is a class hero who has always been part of family entertainers. He kept his streak the same by changing his looks in the movies. He started appearing in the front audience by wearing spectacles and becomes a decent boy. He is wearing glasses in all his upcoming movies like ‘Geetha’, ‘99’, and ‘Gimmick’. According to the report, he is playing a different role in the movie ‘Where is my Kannadaka’.