Excited to be understudying the role of Vigneshwar Paduar (VP) in The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity at The Geffen Playhouse. Previews start on Aug 30th, and the show opens on September 7th. Click here to buy your tickets now!
My first audiobook, An American Assassin in Paris, has released! Visit 3DAudioBooks.com to buy a CD or download an mp3 of the entire audiobook. Click here to see some pics from the launch.
Boom Boom, a short film I shot last summer with the Ziegelman brothers, just had its latest screening at the LA New Filmmakers showcase on 8/26. Here is an interview I did along with the directors. Upcoming screenings include one at the Socal Film Fest, and here's a snippet at some of its recent screenings: - LA New Filmmakers Showcase - Toronto Short Film Fest - St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase - LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival- Beverly Hills Shorts Film Festival
Check out this PDF article about Larry Z in the Dec '10/Jan '11 issue of Screen Magazine!
Just wrapped on a Verizon commercial! Link coming soon!
Finished off a successful 1-month run of Sultan's Battery at the Whitmore-Lindley Theater in North Hollywood, produced by the Fresh Baked Theatre Company.
I play a school teacher in this promo for the Teen Nickelodeon Halo Awards, directed by Emmy-award winner Glenn Lazzaro! Close-up got axed, but who cares? It was an amazing shoot!
Starting September 24th, I'll be playing one of the leads in Fresh Baked Theatre Company's production of Sultan's Battery, a full-length play written by Kathy Rucker.
Dates & Times: Starts September 24th and runs through October 17th. Shows are every Friday and Saturday @ 8pm, and every Sunday @ 3pm.
Location: Whitmore-Lindley Theatre Center 11006 Magnolia Boulevard North Hollywood, CA 91601
Click here for a map and directions to the theatre. Hope to see you there! Sultan's Battery was selected for participation in the Great Plains Theatre Conference and also the Last Frontier Theatre Conference. It is also a finalist in the New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest.
Check out the Media page for my newly added dramatic, comedic, and commercial reels, and new samples of voiceover work!
I'll be playing Cassio in For He's a Jolly Othello, part of Mutineer Theatre's production of Shaked & Speared: The Afterplays, for the Hollywood Fringe Festival!
Dates & Times: June 20th at 7pm June 27th at 6pm
Performances will be held at The Lounge Theatre, located at 6201 Santa Monica Blvd in Los Angeles. For details and tickets, click here!
Performing improv on the Main Stage at iOWest with "Cherry Crush" - May 17th at 10pm. $5 for a guaranteed fun time and plenty of laughs! iOWest is located at 6366 Hollywood Blvd in Hollywood.
Signed with Gisela Shiffer of 3G Management and Erika Godwin at The Premier Talent Group for commercial representation! Had a blast shooting business stock photos with Pete Bohler - images coming soon!
The voiceover work continues with voicing Abu Sinad in Vince Mazzara's audiobook, An American Assassin In Paris.
Just wrapped an industrial with Gucci... in French!
New year, new city (LA), and new headshots are here!
Just in time for the holidays, Karthik shot an apocalyptic short film for the 48-hr Film Project with Integral Arts titled 12-25. Watch this space for upcoming screenings.
Played a human prototype in a 3-part series for PBS/NOVA called Becoming Human, which premiered in Nov '09. All 3 episodes can be viewed here.
Karthik's spec commercials for Altoids and Monster.com can be seen here. Hilarious!
Karthik just hosted a training video for IIM students to prepare them for the CAT examination. Check it out here.
Just shot an industrial for the Social Security Agency to train new hires in interviewing skills.
Karthik just wrapped shooting Man Oh Man!, a reality show pilot where he plays a pickup guru for men having trouble with the ladies. Check out the sneak peek at manohman.com!
Dog, a TV pilot Karthik recently shot with Integral Arts, won the "Best Overall TV Show" award at the Independent Television Festival (ITVF) in Los Angeles! It has since gone on to win the "Best Drama" award at the New York Television Festival (NYTVF)!
Why Should They?, A PSA Karthik recently filmed with Ed Watkins for saveourseas.com can be viewed by clicking here.
Filmed two commercials on Super16 - one for Dogfish Head beer and the other for Altoids, directed by Craig Strydom. The videos will be up soon, but in the meantime, click the thumbnail on the right to view production stills.
Karthik had a chance to be directed by M.Night Shyamalan briefly while working as a Fire Nation Soldier on his latest film, The Last Airbender. Releases July 2nd, 2010 at a theater near you.
Shot a short film directed by Chris Courtner, titled The Wrong Date. Watch this space for festival screenings.
Karthik recently shot industrials for the DIA (teleprompter), ESI International, and Ft.Belvoir MWR.
Acted as a human prototype in a TV show for PBS, titled Human Origins, expected to be on air later this year.
Karthik is now officially a voiceover artist! His first project was recording for a training video about the characteristics of a Genome Analyzer, which will be used to train employees in India.
K arthik recently wrote and directed a short film, The Anniversary, which was selected for the competitive section of the PFCOne film festival and premiered on January 6th at passionforcinema.com (Day 2 of the festival). It received appreciation from many bloggers around the world, and also from Sriram Raghavan, an established filmmaker from India, who had this to say:
"for a mad idea that packs in a lot… ANNIVERSARY. the idea works. Though the film is just a minute long…it made me wonder about the story and characters."
Molotov Theatre's production of The Sticking Place got terrific reviews by Tim Treanor and Karthik was a special mention.
"Grand Guignol puts special burdens on the actors to transcend caricature. Among the four actors, Srinivasan is the most successful, and indeed manages to make Richard a complex , multi-layered character." Check out the full review. Another review can be found here.
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