J. Karthik

Actor May 1 (age 47) Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India 2011–2026 (15 year career)

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Biography

**Karthik Jayaram** (born 1 May 1979), popularly known by his screen name **JK**, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Kannada television and cinema, alongside notable appearances in Hindi television and films. Celebrated for his athletic build, commanding height, and versatile screen presence, he has made a distinct mark as both a leading man and a powerful antagonist. Born in Koppa in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, Karthik grew up in Bengaluru. Before venturing into entert…