Bio:

Mangalore-based theatre artist and film actor Karthik Rao Kordale gained widespread recognition for his role in the Kannada mystery thriller Rangitaranga (2015), earning an IIFA Utsavam Award nomination for Best Comic Role. Starting in Tulu theatre, Karthik later became a local TV anchor before venturing into cinema. He has since appeared in popular Kannada films, including Operation Alamelamma (2017), Rajaratha (2018), and Loudspeaker (2018). In 2019, he featured in Damayanthi, directed by Navarasan. His versatility across genres has made him a well-known figure in Kannada cinema.