Samarjit Lankesh Height, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Other Name	Samar Lankesh
Profession	Actor
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	6' 1" (185 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film: Summer Holidays (2018)
Award	2025: Best Debut Actor - Kannada for the film 'Gowri' at the 13th South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA)
Personal Life
Birthplace	Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
School	• The Valley School, Bengaluru • National Hill View Public School, Bengaluru
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Dancing, Travelling
Tattoo	Tattoo on Left Deltoid- Swords
Social Media	• Instagram • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Indrajit Lankesh Mother- Arpitha Lankesh
Siblings	Brother- Samayjith Lankesh
Other Relatives	Grandfather- Palyada Lankesh (Deceased; Litterateur, Poet, and Filmmaker) Grandmother- Indira Lankesh (Businesswomen) Aunt(s)- 2 • Gauri Lankesh (Deceased; Journalist, Activist) • Kavitha Lankesh (Filmmaker)
Favourites
Actor	Puneeth Rajkumar, Sudeep, Upendra Rao

Some Lesser Known Facts About Samarjit Lankesh

• He belongs to a renowned family of journalists, media publishers and filmmakers in Bengaluru.

• After completing his schooling, he studied theatre studies and took training in acting and filmmaking from an institute in New York.

• He appeared in the Kannada film Gowri (2024) as the titular character Gowri.
  

  A poster of the Kannada film Gowri (2024)

• He is an avid lover of dogs.
  

  Samarjit Lankesh giving food to a dog

• He maintains his fitness by working out at the gym, practising stunts, and performing parkour.
  

  Samarjit Lankesh working out at the gym