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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2016}}
{{Infobox person
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| name = Pavan Wadeyar
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| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|10 December 1987|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Kunigal]], [[Karnataka]], India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| nationality = Indian
| other_names =
| occupation = Film director, actor
| years_active = 2010–present
| known_for =
| spouse = {{marriage|Apeksha Purohit|August 2018}}
}}

'''Pavan Wadeyar''' (born 10 December 1987)<ref>{{cite web |title=Pawan Wadeyar |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Pawan-Wadeyar |website=The Times of India |accessdate=30 August 2018}}</ref> is an Indian [[film director]], [[screenwriter]], [[lyricist]], [[actor]] and [[film producer|producer]] best known for his work in [[Cinema of Karnataka|Kannada cinema]]. He is known for writing and directing ''[[Govindaya Namaha]]'' (2012),<ref name="auto">{{cite web | url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/director-pawan-Wadeyar-to-direct-a-love-story/272452-11.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140607071341/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/director-pawan-wadeyar-to-direct-a-love-story/272452-11.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=2014-06-07 | title=Director Pawan Wadeyar to direct a love story | work=ibnlive.in.com}}</ref> for which he won the [[2nd South Indian International Movie Awards#Main awards|SIIMA award]] for the Best Debut Director.

==Career==
Wadeyar began his career by working as an assistant director to [[Yogaraj Bhat]] in ''[[Pancharangi]]'' (2010). He made his directional debut with ''[[Govindaya Namaha]]'' (2012) that went to become a successful film.<ref name="auto"/> He won the [[2nd South Indian International Movie Awards#Main awards|SIIMA award]] for the Best Debut Director. He later remade the film in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Potugadu]]'' (2013).

Wadeyar's ''[[Googly (film)|Googly]]'' starring [[Yash (actor)|Yash]] and [[Kriti Kharbanda]] was a major success. Wadeyar made his acting debut in 2014 film ''Preethi Geethi Ityaadi'' directed by Veerendra. In 2015 he directed [[Rana Vikrama]] starring [[Puneeth Rajkumar]] which became blockbuster hit.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news-interviews/Just-27-Pawan-Wadeyars-going-places/articleshow/30553104.cms | title=Just 27, Pawan Wadeyar's going places | work=[[indiatimes.com]] | date=17 February 2014 | accessdate=14 June 2014 | author=Shyam Prasad S}}</ref> In 2016 Pavan directed [[Jessie (film)|Jessie]] and [[Nataraja Service]].

==Personal life==
Wadeyar was born on 10 December 1987 to Geetha and Gajanana Wadeyar in [[Kunigal]], [[Karnataka]]. In recent Facebook live he told that he basically hails from Athani Taluk, Belagavi district. He has an elder sister called Ashwini Madhusudhan. He is an Bachelor of Commerce graduate with distinction. He worked at Fidelity company in [[Bangalore]] for 8 months due to his passion towards cinema he resigned his job and entered film industry. In December 2017, Wadeyar got engaged to actress and fashion designer Apeksha Purohit. They married in August 2018.<ref>{{cite news |title=Wedding reception of Pavan Wadeyar and Apeksha Purohit at Shangri-La Hotel, Bengaluru |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/wedding-reception-of-pavan-wadeyar-and-apeksha-purohit-at-shangri-la-hotel-bengaluru/articleshow/65563679.cms |accessdate=30 August 2018 |work=The Times of India |date=28 August 2018}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Director===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Film
!Director
!Writer
!Lyricist
!Notes
|-
| 2012
|''[[Govindaya Namaha]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
| Director Debut
|-
|rowspan=2| 2013
|''[[Potugadu]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|{{no}}
| Telugu remake of ''Govindaya Namaha''
|-
|''[[Googly (film)|Googly]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Rana Vikrama]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|
|-
|rowspan=2|2016
|''[[Jessie (film)|Jessie]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|
|-
|''[[Nataraja Service]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|
|-
|2017
|[[Pushpaka Vimana (2017 film)|Pushpaka Vimana]]
|{{no}}
|{{no}}
|{{yes}}
|
|-
| 2019
|''[[Natasaarvabhowma]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|
|-
|2020
|''Raymo''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|
|filming
|-
|}

===Actor===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Film
!Notes
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Bahuparak]]''
| Cameo appearance
|-
| 2014
| ''Preethi Geethi Ityaadi''
| Lead role
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Googly (film)|Googly]]''
| cameo appearance In the Song yeno yeno agidhe
|-
| 2016
|Jessie
|
|-
| 2018
| ''Shaadhi Bhagya''
| Stalled
|-
|}

===Producer===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Film
!Notes
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Pushpaka Vimana (2017 film)|Pushpaka Vimana]]''
| Along with Vikhyath Chitra Productions
|-
|}

==Awards==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Film
!Award
!Category
!Result
!Ref.
|-
|rowspan=4|[[Govindaya Namaha]]
|rowspan=2|[[2nd South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|Best Debutant Director
|{{won}}
|rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/stars-in-sharjah/article5128642.ece | title=Stars in Sharjah for 2nd SIIMA | publisher=The Hindu | accessdate=15 September 2013 | author=Sudish Kamath}}</ref>
|-
|Best Lyricist for "Pyarge Agbittaite"
|{{nom}}
|-
|Radio Mirchi
|Upcoming Lyricist
|{{won}}
|
|-
|[[60th Filmfare Awards South]]
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Kannada|Best Lyricist]] for "[[Pyarge Aagbittaite]]"
|{{nom}}
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/60th-idea-filmfare-awards-2013-south-nominations-3603-1.html|title=60th Idea Filmfare Awrds (South) Kannada Nominations|website=filmfare.com|accessdate=9 August 2020}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2| [[Googly (film)|Googly]]
|rowspan=2|[[3rd South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|[[South Indian International Movie Awards|Best Director]]
|{{won}}
|rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite web|title=And-the-SIIMA-Awards-go-to|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/And-the-SIIMA-Awards-go-to-/articleshow/42532423.cms|website=indiatimes|publisher=timesofindia|accessdate=12 October 2015}}</ref>
|-
|Best Lyricist for "Googly"
|{{won}}
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Rana Vikrama]]
|rowspan=2|[[63rd Filmfare Awards South]]
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada|Best Director]]
|{{nom}}
|rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/concerts/britannia-filmfare-awards/|title=63nd Britannia Filmfare Awards South 2016|work=Book My Show|date=7 June 2015}}</ref>
|-
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Kannada|Best Lyricist]] for "Jagave Ondu Ranaranga"
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[5th South Indian International Movie Awards|5th SIIMA Awards]]
|[[South Indian International Movie Awards|Best Director]]
|{{nom}}
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://siima.in/2016/winners.html|title=5th SIIMA WINNERS LIST|accessdate=24 June 2020}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Jessie (film)|Jessie]]
|[[6th South Indian International Movie Awards|6th SIIMA Awards]]
|[[South Indian International Movie Awards|Best Director]]
|{{nom}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/siima-2017-jr-ntr-bags-best-actor-kirik-party-wins-best-film-1021817-2017-07-01|title=SIIMA 2017 Day 1: Jr NTR bags Best Actor, Kirik Party wins Best Film|website=India Today|date=1 July 2017|access-date=19 January 2020}}</ref>
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|5824384}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Kannada film directors]]
[[Category:1987 births]]
[[Category:Film directors from Bangalore]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian film directors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Kannada cinema]]
[[Category:Screenwriters from Karnataka]]

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