Chandan Kumar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 September 1985.[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Spouse | |
Chandan Kumar, mononymously known as Chandan, Indian is an actor who works in Kannada films, Kannada and Telugu television. He is known for his work in the television soap opera Radha Kalyana and later Lakshmi Baramma, in which he played the role of Chandu, that was aired on Colors Kannada from 2012.
During the time, he was cast in several films for which he had to step out of the serials mid-way.[3] His first film in lead role Parinaya released in 2014 which took two years in the production. He was one of the leads in the multi-starrer film, Luv U Alia (2015) and protagonist in bilingual film Prema Baraha.
Apart from serials and films, Chandan has been contestant for the reality shows such as Pyate Mandi Kadige Bandru, "Dancing Stars season 1" and runner-up in Bigg Boss Kannada 3.[4]
Chandan married his co-star Kavitha Gowda on 14 May 2021 in Bengaluru.[2]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Lifeu Ishtene | Chandan | Supporting role |
| 2014 | Parinaya | Pretham | Debut in lead |
| 2015 | Katte | Chandu | |
| Eradondla Mooru | Prem | ||
| Luv U Alia | Kiran | ||
| Bangalore 560023 | Chandu | ||
| 2018 | Prema Baraha | Sanjay | Simultaneously shot in Tamil as Sollividava |
| 2021 | SriKrishna@gmail.com | Himself | Cameo Appearance |
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Pyate Mandi Kadige Bandru | Contestant | Suvarna | Kannada | |
| 2011–2013 | Radha Kalyana | Vishal Bharadwaj | Zee Kannada | ||
| 2013–2014 | Lakshmi Baramma | Chandu | Colors Kannada | ||
| 2013 | Taka Dhimi Tha Dancing Star | Contestant | |||
| 2015 | Bigg Boss Kannada 3 | Contestant | Runner up | ||
| 2018–2020 | Sarvamangala Mangalye | Maha Shankara | Star Suvarna | ||
| 2019–2021 | Savitramma Gari Abbayi | Balraju | Star Maa | Telugu | Replaced by Baladitya |
| 2021 | Cookku with Kirikku | Contestant | Star Suvarna | Kannada | Winner |
| 2021–2023 | Marali Mansagide | SP Vikrant Nayak | |||
| 2021–2022 | Srimathi Srinivas | Srinivas | Star Maa | Telugu | Replaced by Ashwin |