| Real Name | Prashanth Shetty |
| Nickname | Rishab |
| Gender | Male |
| Profession | Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter |
| Height | 5.9ft |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Date of Birth | 07 July 1983 |
| Age | 42 Years |
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| Birth Place | Keradi, Karnataka, India |
| Hometown | Kundapura, Udupi, Karnataka |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Education | B.Com + Diploma in Filmmaking |
| School / College | Vijaya College, Bengaluru Government Film and Television Institute |
| Spouse | Pragati Shetty |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Hobbies | Writing, Reading, Exploring folklore |
| Net Worth | Approx. $6–8 million |
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His birth name is Prashanth Shetty, later changed to Rishab Shetty for cinema.
He studied Commerce at Vijaya College, Bengaluru, and later earned a diploma in filmmaking at the Government Film and Television Institute.
His father is an astrologer, and his mother is a homemaker.
Lucia (2013), though not directed by him, was a turning point in Kannada cinema and influenced his creative vision.
He is known for portraying raw, rooted characters, especially his role as Shiva in Kantara.