Vikash Uthaiah
Vikash Uthaiah | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kodagu, Karnataka, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Known for | Annayya |
Vikash Uthaiah is an Indian actor who works primarily in the Kannada film and television industry. He is known for portraying Shivanna in the Zee Kannada television series Annayya and for appearing in Kannada films including Aana (2021), Mary, and Apaayavide Eccharike.[1]
Early life
Vikash Uthaiah is from Kodagu district, Karnataka. He completed a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) before pursuing a career in acting.[2]
Career
Uthaiah began his acting career in theatre before making his feature film debut in the Kannada film Aana (2021), in which he played the lead role of Raaki opposite Aditi Prabhudeva.[3]
In 2024, he was cast as Shivanna in the Zee Kannada television serial Annayya, marking his breakthrough on television.[4][5]
In 2025, he appeared in the Kannada horror thriller Apaayavide Eccharike.[6][7]
He also appeared in the Kannada short film Dwandwam Dwayam, directed by Mann Chengappa.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Aana | Raaki | Manoj P. Nadalumane | Lead role |
| 2023 | Mary | SI Ravikumar | Manoj P. Nadalumane | Lead role |
| 2025 | Apaayavide Eccharike | Suri | Abhijith Thirthahalli | Lead role |
Short films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dwandwam Dwayam[8] | Surya |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–present | Annayya | Shivanna | Zee Kannada |
References
- ↑ https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/kannada/vikash-uthaiah-s-debut-film-apaayavide-eccharike-teaser-out-article-117027326
- ↑ "Annayya serial hero Vikash Uthaiah's journey from lawyer to actor". Vijaya Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ "Aditi Prabhudeva reacts to Aana teaser's response, says team was nervous". The Times of India. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ "New daily soap Annayya to premiere on August 12". The Times of India. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ "Annayya serial hero Vikash Uthaiah's journey from lawyer to actor". Vijaya Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ "Vikash Uthaiah makes his silver screen debut with Apaayavide Eccharike". The New Indian Express. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ "Vikash Uthaiah makes his silver screen debut with Apaayavide Eccharike". Cinema Express. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ https://vijaykarnataka.com/entertainment/news/kannada-short-movie-dwandwam-dwayam-screening-in-kalavidara-sangha/articleshow/108622050.cms