Rishab Shetty shares heartfelt birthday wish for his mother

Rishab Shetty, the talented director and actor known for his remarkable work in 'Kantara', recently shared a heartfelt birthday wish for his mother on social media. Celebrating her special day, he posted a touching picture alongside a warm message in Kannada, expressing his love and gratitude.

He wrote, " ಪ್ರೀತಿಯ ಅಮ್ಮನಿಗೆ ಹುಟ್ಟು ಹಬ್ಬದ ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು.." which translates in English to, "Happy birthday to my dear mother.."

The Kannada actor is known for his commitment to family, and despite his busy schedule in the film industry, he values quality time with his loved ones.

Rishab Shetty’s journey in the film industry has been remarkable. He gained widespread recognition with 'Kantara', which not only became a commercial success but also earned him critical acclaim, including the National Film Award for Best Actor. The film’s folklore and contemporary issues resonated deeply with audiences, making it one of the highest-grossing Kannada films of all time.

On the professional front, Rishab after riding high on the success of his 2022 fantasy action thriller 'Kantara', captivated audiences and critics alike. The film's announcement for its sequel, 'Kantara: Chapter 1' has kept fans eagerly engaged. The film is set to release on October 2, 2025, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti and the Dussehra festival, this film will have a rich backstory and mythology that underpinned the original film.

Additionally, he is also set to portray Lord Hanuman in Prashanth Varma's upcoming film 'Jai Hanuman'.

Rishab is also reportedly in discussions with acclaimed Bollywood director Ashutosh Gowariker for a potential collaboration.