Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 02/07/1980 |
| Age | 46 years |
| Birthplace | Adakamaranahalli, Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Latest News about Ganesh
02/07/2025
Ganesh was honored on his birthday with a lifetime achievement recognition for his contributions to Kannada cinema. The event highlighted his long career and his breakthrough impact through Mungaru Male.
15/03/2025
Ganesh announced an upcoming directorial project titled Ranga Ranga. The film, produced by his wife Shilpa Barkur, is intended to focus on rural life and social reform.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Ganesh Bal |
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| Famous Role | Preetham in Kannada film Mungaru Male (2006) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 7" | ||||||
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| Weight | 59 kg | ||||||
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown | ||||||
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| College | Not Known |
| Education Qualification | Diploma in Electronics & Communication |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Watching films |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 11/02/2008 |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Shilpa Barkur (Film Producer) |
| Wife | Shilpa Barkur (Film Producer) |
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Family
| Father | Kishan Bal |
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| Mother | Sulochana |
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| Spouse | Shilpa Barkur (Film Producer) |
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Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He joined Kannada theatre troupes like ‘Ranga Sampada’ and ‘Ranga Shikshana Kendra’ after his studies. | |
| 2. Acted in Kannada plays such as ‘Sadarame’ and ‘Kadadida Neeru.’ | |
| 3. Hosted the Kannada TV show ‘Comedy Time’ on Udaya TV. | |
| 4. Made his breakthrough in 2002 by portraying a villain in the Kannada film ‘Tapori.’ | |
| 5. Directed the Kannada film ‘Kool…Sakkath Hot Maga’ in 2011, produced by his wife Shilpa Barkur. | |
| 6. Received a Mercedes car and a house valued at INR 20 crore from his wife, Shilpa Barkur, on two of his birthdays. | |
| 7. His children have appeared as child actors in several Kannada films. |