Vajrang Shetty
{{Short description|Indian Kannada actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2018}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Vajrang Shetty
| image = File:Vajrang Shetty in Salaar- Part 1 – Ceasefire.jpg
| caption = Vajrang Shetty in Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire
| birth_name = Mani Shetty
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|7|31}}
| birth_place = Thekkatte, Karnataka, India
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2015–present
}}
Vajrang Shetty (born 31 July 1990), also known by his birth name Mani Shetty, is an Indian film actor who works primarily in Kannada cinema. Vajrang starred as the lead actor in the horror film Mantram.{{Cite web|url=http://www.chitratara.com/show-content.php?id=7221&ptype=News&title=%60MANTRAM%60+JEWEL+OF+NEW+TEAM|title=Kannada Movie/Cinema News - `MANTRAM` JEWEL OF NEW TEAM - Chitratara.com|website=www.chitratara.com}}
Early life
Vajrang hails from a middle-class Bunt Family. His father is a farmer. He did his primary and high-school education in Government School of Thekkatte, Kundapur, Karnataka. He completed his Pre-University education at Viveka Junior College, Kota, Udupi District, and obtained his Bachelor's Degree from Tunga Mahavidyalaya Thirthahalli. He was also titled as Coondapur.com's Mr. Kundapura in the year 2014.{{cite web|title=Grand fenale of Mr-Mrs kundapur which mesmerized the rural people|url=https://www.kannadigaworld.com/news/karavali/100552.html|website=kannadigaworld.com|accessdate=30 January 2018}}
Vajrang started his career from Siddhartha, as the villain, and also played the villain in Bablusha. Regarding his performance in the latter film, a critic noted that "Mani Shetty, the antagonist, is particularly impressive, with his physique, acting skills and emotions and shows promise".{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/bablusha/movie-review/53993319.cms|title=Bablusha Movie Review|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}
Filmography
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References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|9401414}}
- {{Facebook|shamanthshettyofficial}}
- [https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/shamanth-shetty/30556 Vajrang Shetty on BookMyShow]
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Category:Indian male film actors
Category:Male actors in Kannada cinema