Dhanish Karthik
| Dhanish Karthik | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
24 July 1989[1] Manjeri, Kerala, India |
| Residence | New York, NY |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Dhanish Kolar |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 3 |
Dhanish Karthik (born 24 July 1989) is an Indian actor. He made his debut as Sanjeev Menon in the Malayalam film Ivide (2015) directed by Shyamaprasad.[2][3][4]
Personal life
Karthik was born to a Malayalee family. His father Nilambur Karthikeyan is a singer, having worked with singers and musicians such as K.J. Yesudas and Madhuri. Karthik was trained in music by his father, who has sung in over 50 Malayalam films.[5] He started acting part-time in 2009 with his first role being that of "Krishan Ji" in the theaterical production Bollywood Romeo directed by Radhika Vasudeva.[6] In 2010, he graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and a minor in South Asian studies, after which he started working in the research department followed by the operations department at J.P. Morgan before resigning in July 2013 to a become a full-time actor. He currently studies at Stella Adler Studio of Acting and The Peoples Improv Theater, both located in New York, NY.[7]
Honors
Karthik was asked to be the chief guest at the "American Days Comedy Show" kickoff event by the Malayalee Association of New Jersey.[8]
Work
| Film/TV/Theater | Role | Date | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Home Season 7 | TV Anchor | December 2015 | Santhosh Deva |
| I Love You | Ponnoose Kuriakose | August 2015 | Sabarinath Nair |
| Ivide | Sanjeev Menon | February 2015 | Shyamaprasad |
| Flip | Ben | November 2014 | Edward James Anderson |
| It'$ Free | Kesav Patel | April 2014 | Raj Jaiswal |
| JFK - Eulogy | Jim Junior | December 2013 | K. Shrikanth Iyengar |
| The Talent | Red Carpet celebrity | February 2012 | Edward James Anderson |
| Bollywood Romeo | Krishan Ji | June 2009 | Radhika Vasudeva |
References
- ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/for-the-love-of-acting/article8371967.ece
- ↑ "Ivide IMDB". IMDB.
- ↑ "Times of India Danish Karthik Interview". Times Of India.
- ↑ "The Hindu For the Love of Acting age 26". The Hindu. Retrieved June 2016. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - ↑ "Nilambur Karthikeyan's Songs". youtube.
- ↑ "Dhanish Karthik Bollywood Romeo". youtube.
- ↑ "Dhanish Karthik Official Resume". Official Resume.
- ↑ "Dhanish on Manorama Online". Manorama Online.
- ↑ "Dhanish Karthik IMDB". IMDB.
- ↑ "Dhanish Karthik Official Website". Official Website.