Shamanth Gowda (born on 25th December 1996) is an Indian actor, singer, director, YouTuber, and social media enthusiast. He started his YouTube channel called BroGowda Official in 2011. Later he started his acting career with Kannada short films in 2014. Shamanth also launched a web series, Virgin Boys on his YouTube channel starring great actors including Dhanush Raj, Ganesh Poojary, etc. Apart from films, he has also directed a few vines like, Happy and appeared on the television show called Rukku. Gowda has sung a few songs such as Kannolage, Maareya Laage and Ninne Kaadide in 2020. He is currently seen in the Kannada reality show, Bigg Boss Kannada season 8.
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Shamanth Gowda Biography
| Name | Shamanth Gowda |
| Nickname | Bro Gowda |
| Profession | Actor, Singer, Director, YouTuber, Social Media Influencer |
| Debut | YouTube- BroGowda Official (2011) Television- Rukku (2020) |
| Height | 5’8″ or 1.72m or 172 cm |
| Weight | 68 kg or 150 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 34-12-30 |
| Date of Birth | 25th December 1996 (25 years as of 2021) |
| Zodiac | Capricorn |
| Birthplace | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Hometown | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Residence | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| School | Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore, India |
| College/University | PESIT University, Bangalore, India |
| Educational Qualifications | Graduate |
| Father | Not known |
| Mother | Not known |
| Brother | Kabir Gowda |
| Eye color | Black |
| Hair color | Black |
| Marital status | Married |
| Marriage date | 28th April 2019 |
| Spouse | Smitha Gowda |
| Net Worth | $1 million (approx.) |
| Hobbies | Traveling and reading |
Early life and Background
Shamanth Gowda was born and raised in a middle-class family in Bangalore, India. He has a brother who is a photographer by profession. He completed his schooling as well as completed his higher education from Bangalore only. He went to Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College and then joined PESIT University in Bangalore. Shamanth has always been a creative person and participated in a lot of activities during his early days. He used to work at a tea stall during his college days to earn some extra pocket money.
Personal life
Shamanth is married. He got married to Smitha Gowda on 28th April 2019. It is speculated that the couple had been dating for a while before their marriage. They have been living a healthy life together.
Personal favorites
| Actor | Morgan Freeman |
| Cuisine | Indian |
| Food | Seafood, Pizza |
| Restaurant | Toast & Tonic in Bangalore |
| Color | Black |
| Sport | Snooker |
| Destination | Bali, London |
Career
Shamanth Gowda was so fascinated with acting and singing due to which he started his own YouTube channel called, BroGowda Official in 2011 where he uploads singing and acting-based videos. He began his career as an actor in 2014 by doing Kannada short films. He also launched his own web series called Virgin Boys starring many talented actors and actresses of the south Indian film industry. Shamanth is also a singer and has sung the song, Kannolage, Maareya Laage and Ninne Kaadide in 2020. He’s currently seen on the Kannada television reality show, Bigg Boss Kannada season 8 as a contestant.
Filmography
- Rukku in 2020
- Bigg Boss Kannada season 8 in 2021
Web series
- Virgin Boys in 2020
Songs
- Kannolage in 2020
- Maareya Laage in 2020
- Ninne Kaadide in 2020
Lesser-known Facts
- Shamanth is fond of travelling in his spare time.
- He has a good command over four languages which includes Hindi, English, Kannada, and Telugu.
- Shamanth said that he had a huge love for his motherland and mother tongue during an interview.
- He is very particular about his fitness and visits the gym regularly.
- He is a food fanatic and keeps exploring and trying out new dishes.
- Shamanth is an avid dog lover and has a pet dog.
