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Shamanth Gowda, also known as Bro Gowda, is an Indian actor, singer, director, YouTuber, and social media influencer. In 2021, he participated in the reality TV show “Bigg Boss Kannada 8.”
Wiki/Biography
Shamanth Gowda was born on Monday, 25 December 1995 (age 25 years; as of 2020) in Bangalore. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Shamanth Gowda’s childhood picture
After completing a diploma in mechanical engineering, he joined Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore to pursue a course in interior designing. Later, he studied at PESIT University, Bangalore. While in college, Shamanth did odd jobs like working at a tea stall to earn some extra pocket money.
Shamanth Gowda in his teens
Physical Appearance
Height: 6′ 1″
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family & Caste
Parents & Siblings
His father’s name is Jaykumar Hiremath, and his mother’s name is Mangal Jayakumar. He has two sisters named Shubha Arun and Shruti Vinay.
Shamanth Gowda’s father
Shamanth Gowda’s mother
Shamanth Gowda’s sister Shruti Vinay
Shamanth Gowda’s sister Shubha Arun
Relationships/Affairs
While he was in Bigg Boss Kannada 8 house in 2021, he shared that he had a crush on his co-contestant Divya Suresh.
Divya Suresh in Bigg Boss Kannada season 8
Career
Shamanth Gowda started his career in 2014 as an actor in Kannada short films. He has acted in a few Kannada TV serials as a supporting actor.
Shamanth Gowda in a TV serial
He has a YouTube channel named BroGowda Official on which he posts his acting and singing videos. He launched his own web series titled ‘Virgin Boys’ (2018) on YouTube, which stars budding actors like Dhanush Raj, Pavan Kumar, Ganesh Poojary, Sindhu Raj, Rachitha Shetty, and Nisarga Gowda.
He has also directed a few vines like “Happy.” In 2020, he appeared in Star Suvarna’s show “Rukku.” Besides being an actor and director, Gowda is also a singer and has sung and featured in a few songs like “Kannolage” (2020), “Maareya Laage,” and “Ninne Kaadide” (2020).
In 2021, he participated in the game reality TV show “Bigg Boss Kannada 8.” The title was won by the Kannada actor Manju Pavagada.
Shamanth Gowda as a contestant of Bigg Boss Kannada 8
In an interview, he was asked why he decided to participate in Bigg Boss. He replied,
I have been trying to be a contestant for a few years. I’ve been in showbiz as an actor and singer for almost seven years now and have not found the right platform. This, I knew, would be the ideal place to be noticed.”
Bike Collection
- Harley Davidson
Shamanth Gowda posing on his Harley Davidson motorcycle
- Suzuki Intruder
Shamanth Gowda posing on his motorcycle
- KTM
Shamanth Gowda posing on his KTM motorcycle
Car Collection
- Ford
Shamanth Gowda’s Instagram post about his car
Facts/Trivia
- Shamanth likes travelling, car racing, and playing snooker in his leisure time.
Shamanth Gowda playing snooker
- He is fluent in four languages- Hindi, English, Kannada, and Telugu.
- During an interview, Gowda shared that he had a huge love for his mother tongue and motherland.
- Shamanth is often seen drinking alcohol on various occasions.
- One of his favourite quotes is,
!!…LIVE liFe kinG siZe..!! B-)
- He is an avid dog lover and keeps posting his pictures with dogs on his Instagram account.
Shamanth Gowda with his pet dogs