Karthik S. Kumar (born 11 March 1993) known by his screen name Viraat is an Indian actor who works primarily in Kannada cinema and television.
[1] He rose to fame with the television series Jothe Jotheyali (2015) playing the lead character Abhay.
This experience landed him in to feature the lead role in the television series Jothe Jotheyali which aired more than 250 episodes.
[6] Following the success of Kiss, Viraat-Arjun teamed up yet again and announced their new project titled Addhuri Lover in 2021.
[citation needed] Viraat's next project titled Royal is currently in production and marks as a comeback film for the director Dinakar Thoogudeepa after a gap of 11 years.