Raj B. Shetty is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter who works in Kannada film industry. He gained recognition through his directorial debut, Ondu Motteya Kathe (2017), which was a huge commercial success.

He further cemented it with Gubbi Mele Brahmastra (2019), Mayabazar 2016 (2020), and Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana (2021), which got widespread acclaim and is now considered to be one of the best films of Kannada cinema.

Raj is widely acknowledged as one of the most promising and innovative figures in the modern Kannada cinema landscape. His significant contributions have played a pivotal role in revitalizing the regional film industry, which had long been mired in a cycle of mediocrity for many years.