Actor Avinash Shetty, known for his negative cameo appearances in films such as Power and Badmaash, is now gearing up to make his debut as a lead actor in an upcoming untitled Kannada film directed by Hemanth Kaushik. Avinash reflects on the challenges he faced in realizing his dream, particularly due to the impact of the Covid pandemic on the film industry. Despite the setbacks, he persevered and managed to secure a lead role. Avinash emphasizes the importance of continuously pushing oneself in the industry, especially as a newcomer without any industry connections. He shares his experiences participating in a Kannada reality show and learning Muay Thai, which led to an opportunity in a Hindi web series. Avinash remains open to exploring diverse roles that challenge him and hopes to bring joy to audiences through his performances. He expresses confidence in his future endeavors in the southern film industries and is determined to avoid being typecast, aiming to continually evolve as an actor.