Sudeepa filmography

Sudeepa in 2013

Sudeepa is an Indian actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and television presenter who primarily works in the Kannada film industry, in addition to having worked in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil films. He is popularly known as Kiccha Sudeep. Sudeep began his acting career with supporting roles in Thayavva (1997) and Prathyartha (1999), before making his breakthrough with a leading role in the romance Sparsha (2000). He established himself in the critically acclaimed Huchcha (2001), and his performance earned him the nickname "Kiccha Sudeepa" by his fans. He has gone onto star in several commercially successful films such as Nandhi (2002), Kiccha (2003), Swathi Muthu (2003), My Autograph (2006), No 73, Shanthi Nivasa (2007), Mussanjemaatu (2008), Veera Madakari (2009), Just Maath Maathalli (2010), Rakta Charitra (2010), Vishnuvardhana (2011), Kempe Gowda (2011), Eega (2012), Maanikya (2014), Ranna (2015), Kotigobba 2 (2016), Hebbuli (2017), The Villain (2018), Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019), Pailwaan (2019), Vikrant Rona (2022), Max (2024) and Mark (2025).

Film

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
  • Note: He was credited as Sudeep from 2000 to 2010 and as Sudeepa from 2010 onwards.
  • Note: All films are in Kannada unless noted otherwise.
Year Title Role(s) Notes Ref.
1997 Thayavva Ramu
1999PrathyarthaSudeep
2000 Sparsha
2001 Huchcha Sachidananda "Kichcha"
VaaleeShiva and DevaDual role
2002 Chandu Chandrashekar "Chandu"
Thuntata Himself Special appearance in the song "Sutha Mutha Yaar"
Dhumm Varadharaj
Nandhi Nandhi
2003 Kiccha Krishna Mohan "Kichcha"
ParthaPartha
Swathi Muthu Shivayya
2004 Ranga (S.S.L.C) Ranga
NallaPrashanth "Pachhi"
2005 Maharaja Surya
Kashi from Village Kashi
Gunna Himself Cameo appearance
Sye Chakri
Nammanna Muttanna
2006 My Autograph Shankar
Thirupathi ACP Thirupathi
Jackpot Himself Cameo appearance
Hubli Ajay Kumar Surnayak
C/o Footpath Himself Cameo appearance
2007 No 73, Shanthi Nivasa Raghu
Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige Extremist leader Cameo appearance
2008 Gooli Gooli
Mussanjemaatu RJ Pradeep
Kaamannana MakkaluRama
Phoonk Rajiv Hindi film [1]
Mast Maja MaadiACP Prathap
2009 Meghave Meghave Himself Cameo appearance
Veera MadakariMuttatti Sathyaraju and ACP Madakari IPSDual role
2010 Rann Jay V. Malik Hindi film
Just Maath Maathalli Siddharth
Phoonk 2 Rajiv Hindi film [2]
Aithalakkadi Himself Cameo appearance
Mr. Theertha Theertha
Kichcha Huchcha Krishna Murthy "Kiccha"
Veera Parampare Teja
Rakta Charitra DCP Mohan Prasad Hindi–Telugu bilingual film
Rakta Charitra 2
2011 Kempe Gowda Kempe Gowda
Police Story 3 Surya Cameo appearance
Vishnuvardhana Vishnuvardhana "Vishnu"
2012 Eega Sudeep Bilingual film
Naan Ee
2013 Varadhanayaka ACP Varadhanayaka
BachchanBharath
Action 3D Himself Telugu film; cameo appearance
2014 Rangan Style Krishna Cameo appearance
MaanikyaVijay
2015 RannaBhargava "Chandu" Chandra
Luv U AliaHimselfCameo appearance
Baahubali: The Beginning Aslam Khan Telugu–Tamil bilingual film [3]
Puli Senadhipathy Jalatharangan Tamil film [4]
2016ApoorvaTerroristCameo appearance[5]
Kotigobba 2Sathya "Shiva"Bilingual film
Mudinja Ivana Pudi Satyam "Shivam"
Mukunda MurariMurari[6]
2017 Hebbuli Captain Ram [7]
2018 Raju Kannada Medium Deepak Chakravarthy Cameo appearance
Kicchu Forest Officer
Ambi Ning Vayassaytho Young Ambi
The Villain Ram "Ravana"
2019 Pailwaan Pailwaan Krishna "Kichcha" [8]
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy Avuku Raju Telugu film [9]
Dabangg 3 Bali Singh Hindi film [10]
2021Mangalavara RajaadinaHimselfCameo appearance
Kotigobba 3Sathya "Shiva" and Shiva "Ghost"Dual role[11]
2022Vikrant RonaVikrant Rona[12][13][14]
Ravi BopannaVidyuth VermaCameo appearance
2023KabzaaBhargava Bhakshi
2024MaxCI Arjun Mahakshay "Max"[15]
2025Mark SP Ajay Markandeya "Mark"
2026 KD: The Devil Kaala Bhairava Cameo appearance
Billa Ranga Baasha † Billa, Ranga and Baasha

Other credits

List of Sudeepa film credits as director, screenwriter and producer
Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Screenriter Producer
2006My AutographYesYesYes
2007No 73, Shanthi NivasaYesYesYes
2009Veera MadakariYesYes
2010Just Maath MaathalliYesDialogues
2011Kempe GowdaYesYes
2014MaanikyaYesYes
2016JigarthandaYes
VaarasdaaraYesTelevision series
2017RaajaruPresenter
2018Sarkari Hi. Pra. Shaale, Kasaragodu, Koduge: Ramanna RaiPresenter
Ambi Ning VayassaythoYesYes
2021Kotigobba 3Story
83PresenterKannada dubbed version
2024GowriPresenter
MaxYes
2025MarkYes

As Narrator

List of Sudeepa film narration credits
Year Title Notes Ref.
2004Jyeshta
2012 Katari Veera Surasundarangi
Kraanthiveera Sangolli Raayanna
The HitlistKannada version trailer[16]
2013Shravani Subramanya
2014Aryan
Haggada Kone : End of the Rope
2015Bangalore 560023[17]
2016Ricky
Jai Maruthi 800[18]
Chakravyuha
Mandya to Mumbai
2017Raaga[19]
2018Thayige Thakka Maga
Bharatipura CrossShort film[20]
2019UdgharshaFor trailer[21]

Television

List of Sudeepa television credits
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1996Premada KadambariUnknown [22]
2010Pyate Hudgir Halli LifeMentorSeason 1 [23]
2013–presentBigg Boss KannadaHost12 seasons + 1 mini season [24][25][26][27]
2013Super KutumbaGuest [28]
2015Majaa TalkiesSeason 1 (Episode 33, 34) [29]
2016Weekend with RameshSeason 2 (Episode 33, 34) [30]
KickSeason 1 (Episode 13, 14) [31]
VaarasdaaraProducer2016 – 2017 (Total Episodes) [32]
2017Sa Re Ga Ma Pa – KannadaGuestSeason 13 (Episode 4) [31]
2019The Kapil Sharma ShowHindi show
Season 2 (Episode 147, 200, 228, 229)
3 Times
[31]
Bigg Boss HindiHindi show
Season 13
[33]
2020Bigg Boss TeluguSeason 4 [34]
Anubandha AwardsEpisode 14 / Part 2
2021Zee Kutumba AwardsEpisode 5
Cookku with Kirikku2 Episodes (Inauguration Episode) [35]
2022Dance Karnataka DanceSeason 6 (Episode 23, 24)
Geluvina Saradara Vikrant RonaVaramahalaxmi Festival special Talk Show
Bigg Boss Kannada OTTHostSeason 1

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Review: Phoonk". www.rediff.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "Review: 'Phoonk 2' is a complete letdown". Daily News & Analysis. 16 April 2010. Archived from the original on 31 August 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Fame flies for Sudeep". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Kannada superstar Sudeep opens up about getting to know Vijay and Sridevi on sets of 'Puli'". Daily News and Analysis. 26 September 2015. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  5. ↑ "Review of Apoorva: Life advice, Ravichandran style". The Hindu. 28 May 2016.
  6. ↑ "Rachita Ram and Bhavana dance to Murali lola hai Gopala". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 25 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  7. ↑ "'I do not listen to detailed story lines'". The Hindu. 1 March 2017. Archived from the original on 25 October 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  8. ↑ "South film Pailwaan may become the first Kannada-based project to release in China". The Times of India. 30 September 2019. Archived from the original on 6 January 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  9. ↑ "Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy teaser out: Chiranjeevi is fierce in period drama". 21 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  10. ↑ "Dabangg 3: Salman Khan introduces Kiccha Sudeep as villain Balli". India Today. 8 October 2019. Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  11. ↑ "Kotigobba 3 rolls; Sudeep to double as storywriter". The New Indian Express. 2 March 2018. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  12. ↑ "'ಫ್ಯಾಂಟಮ್' ಚಿತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಿಚ್ಚ ಸುದೀಪ್ ಜೊತೆ ನಿರೂಪ್ ಭಂಡಾರಿ ಅಭಿನಯ". Kannadaprabha (in Kannada). 14 December 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  13. ↑ "Nirup Bhandari to share screen space with Kichcha Sudeep in Phantom". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  14. ↑ "Bhandari brothers to team up with Sudeep". The Times of India. 14 December 2019. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  15. ↑ "Kichcha Sudeep's update on his 46th film leaves fans thrilled". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  16. ↑ "The Hit List Kannada Trailer with Sudeep Voice over". 18 October 2012. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022 – via YouTube.
  17. ↑ "Bangalore 560023 Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Bangalore 560023". The Times of India.
  18. ↑ "Sudeep's Lucky Voice for Jai Maruti 800". chitraloka.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  19. ↑ "Sudeep to give voice over for Raaga". The Times of India. 12 January 2017. Archived from the original on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  20. ↑ "Sudeep tryst with Bharatipura Cross short film". IndiaGlitz. 18 January 2018. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  21. ↑ Sudeep Voice over retained in all languages:
  22. ↑ "Saying it aloud". Bangalore Mirror.
  23. ↑ "Scorching the small screen". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  24. ↑ "Bigg Boss Kannada has a big impact on Kichcha Sudeep's life". Daily News and Analysis. Archived from the original on 3 January 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  25. ↑ "Ahead of Bigg Boss Kannada 8, Sudeep reveals he wanted to quit the show after Season 6". The Indian Express. 28 February 2021. Archived from the original on 9 March 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  26. ↑ "Bigg Boss Kannada 7: Host Kiccha Sudeep's rumoured fee will raise your eyebrows". The Times of India. 9 October 2019. Archived from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  27. ↑ "Bigg Boss Kannada Season 8 Launch: Highlights". The Indian Express. 28 February 2021. Archived from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  28. ↑ "Came as a guest to th Finale of Udaya tv's kutumba show.... Nice energy by both teams..." twitter.com. 13 November 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  29. ↑ "Indrajit gifts Sudeep a collector's bat". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  30. ↑ "Sudeep on Weekend With Ramesh finale". The Hindu. 22 April 2016. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  31. 1 2 3 "Kichcha Sudeep on Kick". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  32. ↑ "Kichcha Sudeep produces Vaarsadaara serial". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 February 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  33. ↑ "Bigg Boss Kannada 7: Kiccha Sudeep asks Salman Khan if he ever felt like slapping a contestant; here's what the superstar replied". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 December 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  34. ↑ "Kiccha Sudeep appears as guest on "Bigg Boss" Telugu 4 with Nagarjuna Akkineni". The News Minute. 1 December 2020. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  35. ↑ "Kichcha Sudeep to feature in the cookery show Cookku with Kirikku". The Times of India. 30 March 2021. Archived from the original on 27 August 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2021.