THE BODY OF WORK

Many disciplines.
One creative life.

From television studios and newsrooms to film sets, classrooms and public platforms, explore the work that has shaped Deepak Thimaya's journey.

11fields of work,
connected by ideas

Field of work

Actor

For close to 30 years, Deepak has worked as a television presenter and actor. His acting journey began with acclaimed Bangalore Little Theatre productions before television made him a familiar household presence.

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Field of work

Journalist

Active in journalism since his college days, Deepak has edited a newspaper and worked as a freelance journalist and columnist with leading publications. He was also the first editor of the Times of India Group's Vijaya Next weekly.

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Field of work

Filmmaker

Equally at home before and behind the camera, Deepak has directed and produced educational films, business and biographical films, short features and the Kannada feature film Neene Bari Neene.

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Field of work

Political interviews

Deepak has presented news magazines, quiz shows and influential interview programmes including Time to Talk, Jedara Bale, Special Reporter and Sanjeevini, alongside his work as a senior political analyst.

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Field of work

Entrepreneur

Beginning with advertising, Deepak established ventures across brand promotion, marketing, public relations and consultancy. He is the Managing Director of TV House Network and is connected with ventures in hospitality, healthcare and technology.

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Field of work

Verbattle

Deepak's interest in debate and logic led him to establish Verbattle, a professional debate movement that promotes communication, democratic values and leadership and has expanded internationally.

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