Abhishek Shrikanth is an Indian actor, television presenter, and content creator who works in the Kannada entertainment industry. He is best known for his role as Mourya in the popular TV serial Lakshana and his participation in Bigg Boss Kannada Season 12.
Abhishek Shrikanth Age, Bigg Boss, Wife, Biography, Wikipedia
Name
Abhishek Shrikanth
Profession
Actor
Age
29 Years
Birthday
1996
Hometown
Bangalore
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Hinduism
Height
176 cm
Weight
78 Kg
Age & Family
Abhishek Shrikanth was born in 1996 and is currently 29 years old as of 2025. He is based in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Details about his family background, including his parents and siblings, have not been shared in public sources. Information about his marital status, Abhishek was unmarried, and his wife’s name will be updated in this section.
He is the first person from his family to enter the acting profession. He follows Hinduism as his religion.
Earlier Life
Abhishek Shrikanth completed his schooling from Bishop Cotton Boys’ School and later joined PES University for his college education.
He faced several challenges during his childhood. He experienced bullying and discrimination related to his skin color and body image, which affected his confidence.
Despite these difficulties, he developed a strong interest in acting. He pursued professional acting training under the guidance of Usha Bhandary.
His family initially had doubts about his career choice in acting. However, his determination helped him overcome these obstacles and pursue his dreams in the entertainment industry.
Career
Abhishek Shrikanth gained recognition through his role as Mourya in the Kannada TV serial Lakshana on Colors Kannada.
He also played the lead role in the serial Vadhu, which became his major breakthrough. This was his first positive lead role and changed his parents’ view of his career.
He made his Kannada film debut with the movie KTM in 2024. Apart from acting, he works as a television presenter and digital host on sports and entertainment platforms.
He underwent a physical transformation during a two-year career gap, which helped him secure his first hero role.
He is currently working on two micro-series and a big-budget film titled Satyas, where he plays the lead villain.
Bigg Boss Kannada
Abhishek became a contestant on Bigg Boss Kannada 12, which brought him wider recognition among television audiences.
His participation in this popular reality show helped showcase his personality beyond his acting roles. The show gave him a platform to connect with a larger audience across Karnataka and beyond.
Facts & Trivia about Abhishek Shrikanth
- He is known for his fitness dedication and maintains a six-pack physique with dashing looks.
- He can comfortably perform negative, emotional, and lead roles with equal ease.
- Wildlife is his greatest passion, and he considers nature his temple and practices spirituality.
- He values meaningful work and personal satisfaction over instant fame and popularity.
- He overcame initial rejection from relatives to become the first actor in his family.
- His Instagram handle is abhishek_shrikanth where he connects with fans and shares updates.