Sudeepa filmography explained

Sudeepa is an Indian actor and director who primarily works as leading actor role in the Kannada film industry. He has also worked in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil films. He is also popularly known as Kiccha Sudeepa. Sudeep made his debut in Thayavva (1997). In 2000 he starred in Sparsha, which gave him breakthrough.

Film

• Note: He was credited as Sudeep from 2000 to 2010 and as Sudeepa from 2010 onwards.

Year	Title	Role(s)	Language	Notes
1997	Thayavva	Ramu	Kannada
1999	Prathyartha	Sudeep	Kannada
2000	Sparsha	Sudeep	Kannada
2001	Huchcha	Sachidananda "Kichcha"	Kannada
	Vaalee	Shiva and Deva	Kannada
2002	Chandu	Chandrashekar "Chandu"	Kannada
	Thuntata	Himself	Kannada	Cameo appearance in the song "Sutha Mutha Yaar"
	Dhumm	Varadharaj	Kannada
	Nandhi	Nandhi	Kannada
2003	Kiccha	Krishna Mohan "Kichcha"	Kannada
	Partha	Partha	Kannada
	Swathi Muthu	Shivayya	Kannada
2004	Ranga (S.S.L.C)	Ranga	Kannada
	Nalla	Prashanth "Pachhi"	Kannada
2005	Maharaja	Surya	Kannada
	Kashi from Village	Kashi	Kannada
	Gunna	Himself	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Sye	Chakri	Kannada
	Nammanna	Muttanna	Kannada
2006	My Autograph	Shankar	Kannada
	Thirupathi	ACP Thirupathi	Kannada
	Jackpot	Himself	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Hubli	Ajay Kumar Surnayak	Kannada
	C/o Footpath	Himself	Kannada	Cameo appearance
2007	No 73, Shanthi Nivasa	Raghu	Kannada
	Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige	Extremist leader	Kannada	Cameo appearance
2008	Gooli	Gooli	Kannada
	Mussanjemaatu	RJ Pradeep	Kannada
	Kaamannana Makkalu	Rama	Kannada
	Phoonk	Rajiv	Hindi		[1]
	Mast Maja Maadi	ACP Prathap	Kannada
2009	Meghave Meghave	Himself	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Ee Shathamaanada Veera Madakari	Muttatti Sathyaraju and ACP Madakari IPS	Kannada	Dual role Dubbed for Surya Narayan
2010	Rann	Jay V. Malik	Hindi
	Just Maath Maathalli	Siddharth	Kannada
	Phoonk 2	Rajiv	Hindi		[2]
	Aithalakkadi	Himself	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Mr. Theertha	Theertha	Kannada
	Kichcha Huchcha	Krishna Murthy "Kiccha"	Kannada
	Rakta Charitra	DCP Mohan Prasad	Hindi	Bilingual film
			Telugu
	Veera Parampare	Teja	Kannada
	Rakta Charitra 2	DCP Mohan Prasad	Hindi	Bilingual film
			Telugu
2011	Kempe Gowda	Kempe Gowda	Kannada
	Police Story 3	Surya	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Vishnuvardhana	Vishnuvardhana "Vishnu"	Kannada
2012	Eega	Sudeep	Telugu	Bilingual film
	Naan Ee		Tamil
2013	Varadhanayaka	ACP Varadhanayaka	Kannada
	Bachchan	Bharath	Kannada
	Action 3D	Himself	Telugu	Cameo appearance
2014	Rangan Style	Krishna	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Maanikya	Vijay	Kannada
2015	Ranna	Bhargava "Chandu" Chandra	Kannada
	Luv U Alia	Himself	Kannada	Cameo appearance
		Aslam Khan	Telugu	Bilingual film	[3]
			Tamil
	Puli	Senadhipathy Jalatharangan	Tamil		[4]
2016	Apoorva	Terrorist	Kannada	Cameo appearance	[5]
	Kotigobba 2	Sathya / Shiva	Kannada	Dual roleBilingual film
	Mudinja Ivana Pudi	Satyam / Shivam	Tamil
	Mukunda Murari		Kannada		[6]
2017	Hebbuli	Captain Ram	Kannada		[7]
2018	Raju Kannada Medium	Deepak Chakravarthy	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Kicchu	Forest Officer	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Ambi Ning Vayassaytho	Young Ambi	Kannada
	The Villain	Ram "Ravana"	Kannada
2019	Pailwaan	Pailwaan Krishna "Kichcha"	Kannada		[8]
	Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy	Avuku Raju	Telugu		[9]
	Dabangg 3	Bali Singh	Hindi		[10]
2021	Mangalavara Rajaadina	Himself	Kannada	Cameo appearance
	Kotigobba 3	Sathya / Shiva	Kannada		[11]
2022	Vikrant Rona	Vikrant Rona	Kannada		[12] [13] [14]
	Ravi Bopanna	Vidyuth Verma	Kannada	Cameo appearance
2023	Kabzaa	Bhargava Bhakshi	Kannada	Cameo appearance
2024	Max	Arjun Mahakshay	Kannada		[15]

As director, writer and producer

List of Sudeepa film credits as director, writer and producer

Year	Title	Credited as			Notes
		Director	Writer	Producer
2006	My Autograph
2007	No 73, Shanthi Nivasa
2009	Veera Madakari				Also screenwriter
2010	Just Maath Maathalli				Credited for dialogues
2011	Kempe Gowda				Also screenwriter
2014	Maanikya				Also screenwriter
2016	Jigarthanda
	Vaarasdaara				TV series producer
2017	Raajaru				Presenter only
2018					Presenter only
	Ambi Ning Vayassaytho				Screenplay
2021	Kotigobba 3				Story only
	83				Presenter Kannada Version

As narrator

List of Sudeepa film narration credits

Year	Title	Notes
2012	Katari Veera Surasundarangi
	Kraanthiveera Sangolli Raayanna
	The Hitlist	Kannada version trailer	[16]
2013	Shravani Subramanya
2014	Aryan
	Haggada Kone : End of the Rope
2015	Bangalore 560023		[17]
2016	Ricky
	Jai Maruthi 800		[18]
	Chakravyuha
	Mandya to Mumbai
2017	Raaga		[19]
2018	Thayige Thakka Maga
	Bharatipura Cross	Short Film	[20]
2019	Udgharsha	All 4 south language trailers	[21]

Television

List of Sudeepa television credits

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1996	Premada Kadambari			[22]
2010	Pyate Hudgir Halli Lifeu	Mentor	Season 1	[23]
2013–2023	Bigg Boss Kannada	Host	11 seasons + 1 mini season	[24] [25] [26] [27]
2013	Super Kutumba	Guest		[28]
2015	Majaa Talkies	Guest	Season 1 (Episode 33, 34)	[29]
2016	Weekend with Ramesh	Guest	Season 2 (Episode 33, 34)	[30]
	Kick	Guest	Season 1 (Episode 13, 14)	[31]
	Vaarasdaara	Producer	2016 – 2017 (Total Episodes)	[32]
2017	Sa Re Ga Ma Pa – Kannada	Guest	Season 13 (Episode 4)
2019	The Kapil Sharma Show	Guest	Hindi show
	Bigg Boss Hindi	Guest	Hindi show Season 13	[33]
2020	Bigg Boss Telugu	Guest	Season 4	[34]
	Anubandha Awards	Guest	Episode 14 / Part 2
2021	Zee Kutumba Awards	Guest	Episode 5
	Cookku with Kirikku	Guest	2 Episodes (Inauguration Episode)	[35]
2022	Dance Karnataka Dance	Guest	Season 6 (Episode 23, 24)
	Geluvina Saradara Vikrant Rona	Guest	Varamahalaxmi Festival special Talk Show
	Bigg Boss Kannada OTT	Host	Season 1

See also

• List of awards and nominations received by Sudeepa

Notes and References

1. Web site: Review: Phoonk . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180203081705/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/aug/22phoonk.htm . 3 February 2018 . 2 May 2017 . www.rediff.com.
2. News: 16 April 2010 . Review: 'Phoonk 2' is a complete letdown . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190831164911/https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/review-review-phoonk-2-is-a-complete-letdown-1372238 . 31 August 2019 . 2 May 2017 . Daily News & Analysis.
3. News: Fame flies for Sudeep . subscription . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210227050420/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/kannada-superstar-sudeep-of-naan-ee-fame-talks-about-his-next-film-and-making-fans-in-japan/article6275474.ece . 27 February 2021 . 26 April 2016 . The Hindu.
4. News: 26 September 2015 . Kannada superstar Sudeep opens up about getting to know Vijay and Sridevi on sets of 'Puli' . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160807060001/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/interview-kannada-superstar-sudeep-opens-up-about-getting-to-know-vijay-and-sridevi-on-sets-of-puli-2128877 . 7 August 2016 . 26 April 2016 . Daily News and Analysis.
5. Web site: Review of Apoorva: Life advice, Ravichandran style. 28 May 2016. The Hindu.
6. News: Rachita Ram and Bhavana dance to Murali lola hai Gopala . 24 September 2016 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20160925012447/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/Rachita-Ram-and-Bhavana-dance-to-Murali-lola-hai-Gopala/2016/09/21/article3625746.ece. 25 September 2016. dead.
7. News: 'I do not listen to detailed story lines' . . subscription . 1 March 2017 . 26 January 2024 . 25 October 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231025054328/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/i-do-not-listen-to-detailed-story-lines/article17351106.ece . live.
8. News: South film Pailwaan may become the first Kannada-based project to release in China . 29 October 2019 . The Times of India . 30 September 2019 . en . https://web.archive.org/web/20200106202141/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/south-film-pailwaan-may-become-the-first-kannada-based-project-to-release-in-china/articleshow/71376808.cms . 6 January 2020 . live.
9. Web site: 21 August 2018 . Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy teaser out: Chiranjeevi is fierce in period drama . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180902163737/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/sye-raa-narasimha-reddy-teaser-out-chiranjeevi-looks-fierce-1319876-2018-08-21 . 2 September 2018 . 2 September 2018.
10. News: 8 October 2019 . Dabangg 3: Salman Khan introduces Kiccha Sudeep as villain Balli . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20191029135546/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/dabangg-3-salman-khan-introduces-kiccha-sudeep-as-villain-balli-1607191-2019-10-08 . 29 October 2019 . 29 October 2019 . . en.
11. News: Kotigobba 3 rolls; Sudeep to double as storywriter . 12 July 2018 . . 2 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180626151856/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/mar/02/kotigobba-3-rolls-sudeep-to-double-as-storywriter-1781192.html . 26 June 2018 . live.
12. Web site: 'ಫ್ಯಾಂಟಮ್' ಚಿತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಿಚ್ಚ ಸುದೀಪ್ ಜೊತೆ ನಿರೂಪ್ ಭಂಡಾರಿ ಅಭಿನಯ . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20191214125052/https://www.kannadaprabha.com/cinema/news/2019/dec/14/nirup-bhandari-to-star-with-kichcha-sudeep-in-phantom-407735.html . 14 December 2019 . 2019-12-14 . Kannadaprabha . 14 December 2019 . kn.
13. News: Nirup Bhandari to share screen space with Kichcha Sudeep in Phantom . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20191214125056/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/dec/13/nirup-bhandari-to-share-screen-space-with-kichcha-sudeep-in-phantom-16037.html . 14 December 2019 . 2019-12-14 . Cinema Express.
14. News: Bhandari brothers to team up with Sudeep . 2019-12-14 . The Times of India . 14 December 2019 . en . 15 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230415224819/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/bhandari-brothers-to-team-up-with-sudeep/articleshow/72602365.cms . live.
15. News: Kichcha Sudeep's update on his 46th film leaves fans thrilled . 2023-05-25 . . 25 May 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230525035431/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2023/may/25/kichcha-sudeeps-update-on-his-46th-filmleaves-fans-thrilled-2578343.html . dead.
16. Web site: The Hit List Kannada Trailer with Sudeep Voice over . 18 October 2012 . YouTube . 27 July 2022 . 27 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220727055005/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kj-sswyCZYE&gl=US&hl=en . live.
17. News: Bangalore 560023 Movie Review : Critic Review of Bangalore 560023 . The Times of India.
18. Web site: Sudeep's Lucky Voice for Jai Maruti 800 . chitraloka.com. 26 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160426092250/http://www.chitraloka.com/news/12968-sudeep-s-lucky-voice-for-jai-maruti-800.html. 26 April 2016. live.
19. News: Sudeep to give voice over for Raaga . . 12 January 2017 . 17 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170317101202/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/Sudeep-to-give-voice-over-for-Raaga/articleshow/56494628.cms . 17 March 2017 . live.
20. Web site: Sudeep tryst with Bharatipura Cross short film . 18 January 2018 . IndiaGlitz. 21 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190121232424/https://www.indiaglitz.com/sudeep-tryst-with-bharatipura-cross-short-film-kannada-news-205193. 21 January 2019. live.
21. Sudeep Voice over retained in all languages:
    • Web site: Udgharsha Kannada Trailer . 5 March 2019 . YouTube . 27 August 2022 . 27 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220827071034/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXpaoTVgHAU . live.
    • Web site: Udgharsha Telugu Trailer . 5 March 2019 . YouTube . 27 August 2022 . 27 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220827071033/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtVkczrNco8 . live.
    • Web site: Udgharsha Tamil Trailer . 5 March 2019 . YouTube . 27 August 2022 . 27 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220827071030/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIjp5sAOing . live.
    • Web site: Udgharsha Malayalam Trailer . 5 March 2019 . YouTube . 27 August 2022 . 27 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220827071031/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZLXT5ANLq0 . live.
22. Web site: Bhandari family in film . IndiaGlitz.com. 26 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160630114823/http://www.indiaglitz.com/bhandari-family-in-film-telugu-news-127917.html. 30 June 2016. live.
23. News: Scorching the small screen . Deccan Herald. 26 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160426174546/http://www.deccanherald.com/content/68892/scorching-small-screen.html. 26 April 2016. live.
24. News: Bigg Boss Kannada has a big impact on Kichcha Sudeep's life . Daily News and Analysis. 26 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160103072028/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-superstar-kichcha-sudeep-to-host-kannada-bigg-boss-2138348. 3 January 2016. live.
25. News: Ahead of Bigg Boss Kannada 8, Sudeep reveals he wanted to quit the show after Season 6 . . 14 March 2021 . en . 28 February 2021 . 9 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210309074414/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/bigg-boss-kannada-8-sudeep-reveals-he-wanted-to-quit-the-show-after-season-6-7205936/ . live.
26. News: Bigg Boss Kannada 7: Host Kiccha Sudeep's rumoured fee will raise your eyebrows . 29 October 2019 . . 9 October 2019 . en . https://web.archive.org/web/20191010024148/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/bigg-boss-kannada-7-host-kiccha-sudeeps-rumoured-fee-will-raise-your-eyebrows/articleshow/71499421.cms . 10 October 2019 . live.
27. News: Bigg Boss Kannada Season 8 Launch: Highlights . . 14 March 2021 . en . 28 February 2021 . 8 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210308145117/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/bigg-boss-kannada-season-8-launch-2021-live-updates-sudeep-7208390/ . live.
28. Web site: Came as a guest to th Finale of Udaya tv's kutumba show.... Nice energy by both teams.... . twitter.com . 13 November 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304202426/https://twitter.com/KicchaSudeep/status/400608478852423680. 4 March 2016.
29. News: Indrajit gifts Sudeep a collector's bat . . 25 January 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330144937/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/Indrajit-gifts-Sudeep-a-collectors-bat/articleshow/47343614.cms . 30 March 2018 . live.
30. News: Sudeep on Weekend With Ramesh finale . 26 April 2016 . . 22 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160426112106/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/sudeep-on-weekend-with-ramesh-finale/article8508780.ece . 26 April 2016 . live.
31. News: Kichcha Sudeep on Kick . . 17 September 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160822005318/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/Kichcha-Sudeep-on-Kick/articleshow/53751504.cms . 22 August 2016 . live.
32. News: Kichcha Sudeep produces Vaarsadaara serial . . 25 January 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170208051247/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/Kichcha-Sudeep-produces-Vaarsadaara-serial/articleshow/55175860.cms. 8 February 2017. live.
33. News: Bigg Boss Kannada 7: Kiccha Sudeep asks Salman Khan if he ever felt like slapping a contestant; here's what the superstar replied . 12 March 2021 . . en . 30 December 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201230101032/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/bigg-boss-kannada-7-kiccha-sudeep-asks-salman-khan-if-he-ever-felt-like-slapping-a-contestant-heres-what-the-superstar-replied/articleshow/72429791.cms . live.
34. News: Kiccha Sudeep appears as guest on "Bigg Boss" Telugu 4 with Nagarjuna Akkineni . 12 March 2021 . . 1 December 2020 . en . 1 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210301071127/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kiccha-sudeep-appears-guest-bigg-boss-telugu-4-nagarjuna-akkineni-138732 . live.
35. News: Kichcha Sudeep to feature in the cookery show Cookku with Kirikku . 2021-07-29 . . 30 March 2021 . en. 27 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220827082117/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/kannada/kichcha-sudeep-to-feature-in-the-cookery-show-cookku-with-kirikku/articleshow/81761731.cms. live.