Gulshan Devaiah on Kantara’s Success: ‘I Belong to Cinema, Not Just Fans’

Gulshan Devaiah Celebrates His Success
Actor Gulshan Devaiah is overjoyed by the acclaim he has garnered for his role in the Kannada film Kantara Chapter 1. Sharing his excitement on X (formerly Twitter), he expressed gratitude for the enthusiastic reception of his performance.
Rather than entering into discussions about regional preferences, Gulshan emphasized that he identifies with cinema as a whole, transcending linguistic barriers.
Gulshan’s Enthusiasm
Gulshan is thrilled with the feedback on his performance as a power-hungry prince in the film. In his social media post, he humorously noted, “I’m so tired of hearing my name mentioned, but PLEASE DON’T STOP! Keep the appreciation coming!”
He expressed profound gratitude, stating, “I’m genuinely thankful.” His message highlighted that he feels deeply moved by the love received, asserting that art is universal and unbound by location or language.
In response to comments noting the difference between Hindi and regional audiences, he echoed a sentiment of unity: “I belong to cinema and art.”
Insights on Kantara Chapter 1
Alongside Rishab Shetty, the film features talents like Rukmini Vasanth and Jayaram. Released in cinemas on October 2, Kantara Chapter 1 delves into Karnataka’s cultural legacy during the Kadamba dynasty.
Showcasing an impressive action sequence with over 500 fighters, the film has made waves across multiple languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and English. With a strong box office performance, it collected ₹107 crore net in India, demonstrating its popularity.
As Gulshan looks ahead to future prospects, it’s clear his passion for cinema remains unshaken. What do you think about the impact of regional cinema on audiences today?