about mE

KUNAL SHETTY was born and raised in New Hampshire and studied film at Northeastern University in Massachusetts.  He moved to Los Angeles, California to work in the entertainment industry in 2007.  From day one, he has juggled a career both in front of and behind the camera.  Kunal has worked in a production capacity on a variety of shows from top networks like MTV, PBS, CBS and NBC Universal - documentaries, scripted content, reality, athletic competitions and entertainment news.  He also transitioned to the digital media world as producer, editor and host for the multi-channel network, Machinima, creating content for their 2.5 million subscriber-plus YouTube gaming channel, Respawn, and spin-off channel, Team Respawn. 

As actor and model, Kunal is continually seeking new challenges that defy stereotypes.  After four years studying the Sanford Meisner technique at the Playhouse West theater, Kunal moved on to renowned improv comedy studios, The Second City and Upright Citizens Brigade, and hosting and on-camera technique training with Carolyne Barry Creative and Margie Haber Studios respectively.  He’s recently worked on HBO’s ‘Westworld’ and ABC’s ‘The Rookie’ and has been in major promotional campaigns for top brands including Universal Studios, Bank of America, Lexus, Google, Delta and Starbucks. assuring you will spot Kunal on a TV, monitor or magazine near you.