Rakesh Adiga (born 6 June 1986) is an Indian actor, who works in the Kannada film industry.
He also participated in Bigg Boss Kannada OTT SO1 and became 1st runner up after Roopesh Shetty and got directly selected to Bigg Boss Kannada (season 9) Rakesh got his first break in his debut film Jhossh, which released in 2009.
[2] The film went on to become one of the top grossers of that year and earned him good recognition.
In 2010, he starred in a romantic film Mandahasa, which underwent much delay in release.
Subsequently, he starred as a lead actor in Parie (2012), which boasted of big names associated with it.