CineSprint Magazine June 2016

isingstar
Boollywood
played the role of Ricky,
the film was an above
average grosser at the box
office. In the same year,
Devaiah appeared in Bejoy
Nambiar's hindi thriller
film Shaitan, multi-starring
Rajeev Khandelwal and
Kalki Koechlin, where he
portrayed the role of Karan
Chaudhary "KC".
Released in 10 June
2011,the film was a
critical and commercial
success, where
Devaiah's performance
was acclaimed. He was
nominated for the several
awards including, Filmfare
Awards, Screen Awards,
Stardust Awards and
Apsara Film & Television
Producers Guild Awards in
the category of Best Male
Debut and Best Actor in a
Supporting Role, along with
other ensemble characters.
He was
nominated for
several awards
including, Filmfare
Awards, Screen Awards,
Stardust Awards the
category of Best
Male Debut and
Best Actor
In 2012, Devaiah appeared
in Vivek Agnihotri's erotic
thriller Hate Story, produced
by Vikram Bhatt, co-starring
Paoli Dam. This was his
first film where he appeared
in the lead role, where he
portrayed the antagonistic
role of Siddharth
Dhanrajgir, a cocky son
of a rich business tycoon,
who involves in a blackbusiness.
The film went
to become a sleeper hit,
and garnered the positive
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