Sampath was born in
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and spent his childhood in various places like
Punjab,
Bengaluru, and
Delhi. His father was a military doctor from
Nellore, while his mother hails from
Srirangam. Sampath who had interest in acting joined theatre and appeared in various stage plays. He started his career in
Kannada cinema with
Preethi Prema Pranaya (2003) and
Bimba (2004). He made his debut in Tamil with
Neranja Manasu (2004) portraying a negative role. ==Filmography==