Amateur theatre artist since 1987.
Been part of some of the milestone productions in Kannada theatre as a singer and actor (Manteswamy Katha Prasanga from
Prayoga Ranga, Moteramana Sathyagraha from Nataranga, Nagamandala from Sanket, Sattavara Neralu from Benaka,
Ranga Jangama from Sanchari, Doosra from PrKaSam, Kamaroopigal from Sanchaya, to name a few)
Part of Street theatre during the initial days, way back in 1987.
Winner of best actor award during Inter-collegiate theatre festival at Bangalore University level organized by Bharat Yatra
Kendra, during 1986-87 and 1987-88