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Samarjit Lankesh is an emerging Indian actor in the Kannada film industry, known for his debut in the 2024 film Gowri (2024 film)

Early Life

Born into a family with a rich cinematic and literary heritage, he is the son of renowned director and producer Indrajit Lankesh known for his contributions to Indian cinema through films like Monalisa (film), Aishwarya (film) and Lankesh Patrike (film) and the grandson of esteemed writer-filmmaker P. Lankesh. whose works are considered seminal in modern Kannada literature. He is nephew of Gauri Lankesh and Kavitha Lankesh.

Raised in Bengaluru, Samarjit completed his schooling at The Valley School and National Hill View Public School.

He later pursued theatre studies and received training in acting and filmmaking from an institute in New York, equipping him with a foundation for his career in the entertainment industry.

Career

He started his career in films as child artist from the film Summer Holidays directed by Kavitha Lankesh.

In 2024, Samarjit made his acting debut as lead in the Kannada film Gowri (2024 film), directed by his father, Indrajit Lankesh. His performance was well-received, with critics noting his charm and ability to shoulder the film as a lead actor.

Following the success of Gowri (2024 film), Samarjit has garnered attention from major production houses indicating a promising future in the film industry.

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