Rishi Katakwar

Actor, Writer, and Dancer in Mumbai, India

Rishi Katakwar

Actor, Writer, and Dancer in Mumbai, India

Rishi Katakwar is a passionate actor trained under the renowned Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute, with a strong foundation in theatre and camera acting. His work focuses on character psychology, body language, diction, emotions, and honest performance across the stage.

He began his acting journey with the Umang Theatre Group in Mumbai and has been a part of plays that have allowed him to explore diverse roles and creative styles. During his training at KNK, he performed in several drama plays, including Othello, Mahipath, Hamlet, and Toba Tek Singh. He has also contributed as a performer and production assistant with SceneseenSquad on scene-based digital vertical shoots.

Alongside acting, he expresses his creativity through writing Nazms and Shayaris and brings a technical understanding of brain function, sound, and frequency waves into his artistic approach. He has also trained in martial arts, adding physical discipline and control to his performance work.

He is also the first rider to reach Umling La, the world’s highest motorable pass, on a BMW G 310 RR in June 2024, reflecting his discipline, endurance, and commitment to challenging journeys both creatively and in real life.

  • Education
    • Kendriya Vidyalaya Chirimiri
    • Kishor Namit Kapoor Acting Institute