Abhishek Ambareesh

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Abhishek Ambareesh
Born (1992-10-03) 3 October 1992 (age 31)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2019–present
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Spouse
Aviva Bidapa
(m. 2023)
Parents
Relatives Chowdiah (great-grandfather)

Abhishek Ambareesh (born 3 October 1992) is an Indian actor who has worked predominantly in Kannada language films. [1] The son of actors-politicians Ambareesh and Sumalatha, Abhishek made his debut as a lead actor in the romantic action film, Amar (2019). [2]

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Personal life

Abhishek was born to Ambareesh and Sumalatha in Bangalore. Abhishek completed his master's degree in International Relations and Democratic Politics from a university in the UK. [3] He married Aviva Bidapa, an entrepreneur, in 2023. [4]

Career

Abhishek appeared in his first lead role in the romantic action film Amar (2019) directed by Nagashekar and paired with actress Tanya Hope. The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike and performed best at the box office. [5] [6] Sunayana Suresh from The Times of India reviewed the film expressing that "Abishek Ambareesh shows he has the pedigree and promise to be someone, for he has good screen presence". [7] In 2023, Abhishek's next release was the Duniya Suri directorial action thriller Bad Manners. [8]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearMovieRoleNotesRef.
2019 Amar Amar
2023 Bad Manners Rudhra
2024KaaliTBA

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