| 1. Rakesh Adiga is an Indian actor, rapper, story writer, screenplay writer, playback singer, and supporting actor in the Kannada film industry. |
| 2. In August 2022, he was a contestant on Bigg Boss OTT Kannada. |
| 3. He is associated with the famous Adiga family known for their hotels and restaurants in Karnataka. |
| 4. During college, Rakesh Adiga was part of a band that composed songs for the film 'Harikathe' in 2019. |
| 5. He is recognized as the first Kannada rapper for founding the hip-hop band "Urban Lads". |
| 6. His breakthrough came in 2009 with the successful film Jhoshh. |
| 7. Rakesh Adiga's notable works include 'Raja Loves Radhe', 'Yaare Koogadali', and 'Nanda Gokula'. |
| 8. He enjoys occasional alcoholic beverages. |
| 9. In 2019, he directed his first film 'Night Out'. |
| 10. In 2021, 'Night Out' received recognition at the Indo-French International Film Festival. |
| 11. Rakesh Adiga released a music video titled 'Free Spirit' in 2021. |
| 12. He maintains a non-vegetarian diet. |
| 13. During a film shoot in 2013, he refused to eat non-veg for a scene and posed instead. |