Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa has a strong connection with animals and farming. His farmhouse near Mysuru has become an important part of his life away from cinema.The actor has reportedly spent considerable time at the property when he is not occupied with shooting. His interest extends to caring for animals and working around the farmland.Darshan Thoogudeepa’s journey in the film industry was not limited to acting from the beginning. He worked as a light boy before becoming a camera assistant, according to TOI City. He later appeared in smaller roles while trying to establish himself as an actor.His breakthrough as a lead actor came with ‘Majestic’. Over the years, he became one of the prominent stars of Kannada cinema.
Inside Thoogudeepa Farm near Mysuru
Darshan Thoogudeepa’s property is known as ‘Thoogudeepa Farm’. It is located on the Mysuru–T. Narasipura Road near Old Kempanahundi village on the outskirts of Mysuru, Karnataka.The property is also known as the Vinish Darshan Marwari Stud Farm according to The New Indian Express. The farmhouse is more than a place where Darshan Thoogudeepa spends his leisure time. It also accommodates several animals and livestock.
Darshan Thoogudeepa’s horses and cattle
Horses are among the animals that have a prominent presence at Darshan Thoogudeepa’s farmhouse. The actor has kept several horses there and arranged for people to look after them. The property also has cattle, including indigenous breeds. Reports have previously linked the farmhouse with dairy farming and Darshan Thoogudeepa’s interest in native cattle.
Rare Kankrej cattle at the farmhouse
Darshan Thoogudeepa’s collection of cattle reportedly includes Kankrej cattle and Hallikar bulls. Kankrej cattle are associated with the Rann of Kutch region in Gujarat.According to a TOI City report, Darshan Thoogudeepa brought Kankrej cattle from a goshala near Penukonda in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district. The actor was reportedly impressed by the breed and decided to bring the animals to his Vineesh Darshan Stud Farm. The property subsequently became associated with his efforts to maintain rare indigenous cattle.Darshan Thoogudeepa has also been photographed around the cattle and is known for his interest in their upkeep.
Darshan Thoogudeepa works on his farmland
Darshan Thoogudeepa’s association with farming has also been visible through photographs and videos. The actor has previously been seen operating a tractor while ploughing his farmland.Videos shared online have offered glimpses of Darshan Thoogudeepa spending time at the farmhouse.Darshan Thoogudeepa’s recent filmography includes the action-drama thriller ‘The Devil’, which was released in 2025.‘The Devil’ was made amid legal disruptions and periods when Darshan Thoogudeepa was in custody in connection with Renukaswamy murder case.DISCLAIMER: Figures presented in this article are derived from various public sources and are considered approximate unless explicitly noted. We may include direct input from celebrities or their teams when available. We are open to feedback on toientertainment@timesinternet.in.
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