Rishab Shetty's ‘Gallery Of Love’ With Family Is Everything

Director and actor Rishab Shetty carved a niche for himself in the film industry with his 2022 blockbuster film Kantara. The amazing visuals, hard-hitting performances, and mythological folklore take all the credit for the film’s mammoth success. Now, the talented filmmaker has piqued the interest of the masses again by announcing the first look of Kantara’s prequel titled Kantara: Chapter 1. Amidst the hectic auditing schedule of the much-anticipated prequel, Rishab Shetty has scooped some time out of his busy schedule to enjoy family time. In his latest entry, the actor dropped a carousel of family portraits featuring his wife Pragathi Shetty, and kids Ranvit and Radhya.

On December 11, Rishab and Pragathi Shetty in a joint Instagram post shared a string of pictures, featuring their 5-year-old son Ranvit and 1-year-old daughter Radhya. “Creating a gallery of love through every family-filled moment,” the couple captioned the post. The entire family was clad in ethnic wear for the photo shoot, celebrating togetherness. The first photograph captured Rishab Shetty sporting long hair tied in a bun and a beard. He held little Radhya in his arms and looked at his daughter affectionately. Pragathi Shetty was draped in a purple and yellow saree, posing with Ranvit with a beaming smile on her face. In the following couple of photos, the lovebirds exuded a romantic vibe, staring into each other’s eyes lovingly. As for the last frame, the family of four came together for a delightful click.

Soon after the pictures surfaced on the internet, social media users were quick to react to them. “Rishabh Shetty becoming Rocky Shetty (Long hair like Yash)” noted an individual. Another called the four to be a “Family With Culture”. “Divinity, love & respect all together,” wrote another. Others appreciated the fam-jam moment by going all hearts in the comment section.

On December 11, Rishab Shetty and Hombale Films took to social media, announcing that they were searching for budding actors and actresses for Kantara: Chapter 1. “Step into the Spotlight! Kantara: Chapter 1 Auditions Open. Shortlisted talents will be called for in-person auditions,” read the note.

Meanwhile, Kantara: Chapter 1’s first look received a euphoric response from the masses. It shows Rishab Shetty standing in the middle of a fire-circle. Soon the scene shifts to a mysterious and frightening man, his chiseled body soaked in blood. He wears a rudraksha and sports unruly hair. Holding a trident in hand, the man looks up only to reveal blood-red fiery eyes.

Further details of Kantara: Chapter 1 is currently under wraps.