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"Want to do projects with a social message", says TV actor Charith Balappa

There are many people who come from

Kodagu

to be a part of the glamour world. Another name which has been added to the list is

Charith Balappa

, who is garnering all the right attention thanks to his much loved TV show

Muddulakshmi

.

He entered the TV industry with the serial Love Lavike and hasn't looked back ever since. The dashing actor has been taking up different and interesting projects, making him a popular TV face in the

Kannada TV

industry.

The young man, who grew up with his family, was interested in acting ever since he was a child. Although his parents wanted him to become an engineer he did his MBA and chose to work in multinational companies.
“I aced the audition by sheer luck”

“When I was working as a cabin crew once, I came to Bengaluru on vacation. I accidentally went to the audition of the serial. The role of Lucky proved to be a good foundation for me. Not only did the serial do very well, people loved my role, too. After which I was offered the lead role in Amma which fetched me the best actor award as well”

On the other hand,

Charith

said it was because of the constant support of his producers and directors that helped him grow immensely.

In this show, he essays the role of Dhruvanth, a heart surgeon, who enters into Muddulakshmi's life. Aishwaya wants to marry him whereas Dhruv falls in love with Muddulakshmi. The story takes twist when Dhruva’s mother Soundarya isn’t ready to accept Muddulakshmi as her daughter-in-law.

Charith says he would, in the future, want to be a part of films although he is happy entertaining his TV fans for now.

He signs off by saying that he looks forward to associating himself with projects which have a a social message and not just be a part of anything that comes his way.

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