K.G.F Star Dinesh Mangaluru’s Passing: Kannada Cinema Mourns a Versatile Talent..!

The Kannada film industry is in mourning following the untimely demise of Dinesh Mangaluru, a distinguished actor, producer, and art director, celebrated for his unforgettable portrayal of Shetty in K.G.F Chapter 1 (2018) and K.G.F Chapter 2 (2022). Dinesh passed away in the early hours of August 25, 2025, at his residence in Kundapur, Karnataka, after a prolonged battle with illness. K.G.F Star Dinesh Mangaluru’s Passing: Kannada Cinema Mourns a Versatile Talent