Vinay Bharadwaj

Vinay Bharadwaj is an Indian filmmaker, producer, director, banker, designer, and show host born on 20 July 1983 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India and based in Singapore. He attended the Kumran School (SKCH) and graduated from Bangalore University in Bachelors of Business Management. Later, he moved to Singapore at 21 to pursue a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Wales and has settled there ever since. After graduation he started his career in corporate jobs which gained him many experiences starting as a Deputy Manager, Marketing & Special Projects at Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry and later becoming a Senior Manager at Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore. He is the co-founder and Creative head of Mavendoer since 2020. He began his fashion label in Bangalore called ‘Shinayele,’ which had Indian bridal and fusion wear collections.

His television career started with ‘Bangalore Edition’ in 2016 on YouTube series which had celebrities like Kiran Mazumdar, Pankaj Advani Pankaj Advani is a world-famous Snooker and Billia >> Read More... , Ashwini Ponnappa Ashwini Ponnappa was born on September 18, 1989, a >> Read More... , K. L. Rahul, Raghu Dixit Raghu Dixit, born in Mysuru, Karnataka, is a famou >> Read More... , Vasundhara Das Vasundhara Das is better known as Shakalaka Baby i >> Read More... , Puneeth Rajkumar Puneeth was born on 17th March 1975 in Madras, Tam >> Read More... and 12 others. Then he started its Chennai Edition in 2016 which featured personalities like Dr. V Shanta, Sudha Raghunathan Sudha Raghunathan is an Indian classical singer wh >> Read More... , Upasna Kammineni, Devi Sri Prasad After the success of "Dhinka Chika" song for Salma >> Read More... , and 18 others.   Then he released the third edition, which was a Kannada show telecasted in Star Suvarna where celebrities from the Karnataka film industry arrived. His international debut was through a successful show called ‘Salaam Namaste Singapore.’ The show was telecasted in 14 countries across the APAC region.

After the success of that show, he got the opportunity to host a celebrity talk show on Star Plus. He created a concept show featuring 12 celebrities who started their career in South India called the ‘Star Talk with Vinay- South Meets North.’ This show was aired on Star Plus, Asianet, Star Vijay, and premiered in over 130 countries worldwide. In 2017 his directorial debut started with the film Dushman: A story of the Enemy within. His first Kannada feature film was Mundina Nildana Click to look into! >> Read More... in 2019. Some of his other works include music videos, TV series, and films like Marksheet in 2025, Pehchan: The Unscripted Show with Mahesh Bhatt Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt created a niche for himself >> Read More... in 2023, Hukus Bukus Click to look into! >> Read More... in 2023, Ab Dilli Dur Nahin in 2023, Wo Safar in 2018, Bang Bang Click to look into! >> Read More... in 2018, Shake Ya Body in 2015, Coffee Shots in 2020, White Coat Warriors in 2021, Sila Nodigil in 2023, and many more. He has more than 15 years of experience in the industry and continues to grow.

He has received many awards in his career, which includes the Best Social Activist for the Year 2016 at the 3^rd CIMB National Awards hosted by the Council of Media and Satellite Broadcasting (CMSB), the Rotary BSE SME National Award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship at the 5^th AD ASREA Awards in 2016, and Finalist Citizen of the Year at the Namma Bengaluru Awards in 2018. Besides he is also a motivational speaker and does public speaking at colleges and corporations.