Diganth Manchale (Actor) Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)	Actor
Famous role	Bharath Kumar in Kannada film Pancharangi (2010)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet & inches- 5’ 9”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 31 Inches - Biceps: 15 Inches
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film: Tulu: Kadala Mage (2006) Telugu: Vaana (2008) Bollywood: Wedding Pullav (2015); as Aadi Web Series: Ram Yug (2021); as Lord Ramchandra
Awards	2013: SIIMA Award for the romantic star of the South Indian Cinema 2023: SIIMA Award in the category 'Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Kannada)' for the film 'Gaalipata 2'
Personal Life
Date of Birth	28 December 1983 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2024)	41 Years
Birthplace	Sagara, Karnataka, India
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
School	• Sevabharathi Higher Primary School in Thirthahalli • Tunga Mahavidyalaya, Thirthahalli
College/University	Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College in Bengaluru
Educational Qualification	A Bachelor of Commerce degree
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Cycling, playing badminton, rock climbing, surfing, and diving
Controversies	• Sandalwood Drug Scandal In September 2020, Diganth Manchale and his wife, Aindrita Ray, were summoned by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) after their names appeared in an infamous drug case in the Kannada film industry. [1]Zoom • Car accident case In 2017, Geetha, the grandson of a Bangalore industrialist named Adikeshavulu, met with an accident that left him and five other persons injured following which he was accused of possessing 850 grams of marijuana in his car. It was reported that the actors Prajwal Devaraj, Diganth Manchale, and Abishek Ambareesh were the witnesses of Geetha Vishnu's accident and they escaped the crime scene. A few days later, Diganth denied the accusations and told the police that during the time of the accident, he was shooting for a movie in Kanakpura. He also said that he was nowhere associated with any drug. Later, Diganth defended himself by saying, "I do agree that I personally know Mr. Vishnu. But that doesn't mean that we were there with him when the mishap took place. It is not fit for anybody to just include our names just because we both know Mr. Vishnu. This is wrong."
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Diganth was in a live-in relationship with a woman named Mayuri for three years in Bengaluru.
Marriage Date	12 December 2018
Family
Wife/Spouse	Aindrita Ray (Kannada actress)
Children	Son- None Daughter- None
Parents	Father- Krishnamurthy (Professor) Mother- Mallika
Siblings	Brother- Akash Manchale Sister- Swathi Manchale
Style Quotient
Bike Collection	• Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm • BMW R nineT SCRAMBLER • Ducati Diavel 1200 • Harley Davidson Forty-Eight

Some Lesser Known Facts About Diganth Manchale

• Diganth Manchale is an Indian actor and former model, who primarily works in the Kannada film industry. Apart from Kannada films, he has also worked in other-language films such as Telugu, Hindi, and Tulu.

• After debuting in a Kannada film titled Miss California, Diganth worked in many other Kannada films including Lifeu Ishtene (2011), Parijatha (2012), and Parapancha (2016).
  

  Diganth Manchale on the poster of the Kannada film Lifeu Ishtene (2011)

• Apart from being an actor, Diganth is also a model. He has appeared in several Indian fashion shows and featured on the covers of many magazines.

• Following the incident of the pregnant elephant being fed a pineapple filled with crackers in 2020, Diganth shifted to a plant-based diet.

• In 2017, during the shooting of the Bollywood film ‘Ticket to Bollywood,’ Diganth suffered from an accident in which a stiletto (women’s heels) hit his eye and damaged his cornea.