Who Is Ram Charan's Bodyguard Kevin Kunta? All About His Career, Net Worth, Relationships And More

Legendary actor Ram Charan has been gearing up for the grand release of his upcoming movie ‘Peddi’. While the star has been in the spotlight for his movie, it's not the film that has caught fans’ attention but the actor’s new bodyguard. The dashing bodyguard that people have spotted protecting Ram Charan recently is Kevin Kunta. Let’s dive in to find out more about Ram Charan's bodyguard Kevin Kunta here.

Who Is Ram Charan's Bodyguard Kevin Kunta?

Kevin Kunta is a 27-year-old professional MMA fighter based in Florence, Italy. He has recently gone viral while providing personal security and close protection to Indian superstar Ram Charan. Kevin is an Italy-based bodyguard who also has professional MMA fighter training. Originally born in the West African nation of Gambia in 1998, Kunta’s real name is Abdou Kadirr Sowe.

According to media reports, during a promotional interview, Ram Charan responded with humour to the attention around Kevin, joking that people might try to bribe him into speaking about the actor.

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Kevin Kunta’s Net Worth

Kevin’s net worth is not publicly disclosed yet. However, according to media reports, the professional MMA fighter charges between ₹2 lakh and ₹4 lakh per day for providing close protection to the superstar during his ‘Peddi’ promotional tours.

Kevin Kunta’s Career

When talking about his career, Kunta is a professional MMA fighter and international VIP security expert. Kevin is also known by the name 'Mama Lamin of Barra' and is a middleweight fighter now based in Florence, Italy. He holds the prestigious Colosseum Champion Belt in MMA Italy and represented Italy's national MMA team in 2021

Outside the ring, he is known for his career in elite close protection, offering security to international celebrities and high-profile clients.

 

 

 

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Kevin Kunta’s Relationships

Currently, details about Kevin’s love life or relationships have not been revealed to the public. 

Kevin Kunta’s Education

Kevin completed his formal schooling at Gambia Senior Secondary School in West Africa. Rather than a traditional university route, his higher education primarily consists of elite athletic and technical training. He shifted to Italy in 2016, training extensively at the Fight Club Firenze in Florence.

About Ram Charan's Upcoming Movie ‘Peddi’

One of the most awaited movies of 2026 has to be Ram Charan’s ‘Peddi’. This is an upcoming Telugu-language sports action-drama which fans can’t wait to see. The director behind this movie is Buchi Babu Sana. Fans will be able to watch this movie in theatres from June 4, 2026, onwards. 

The story of this sports drama will be set in the 1980s in rural Andhra Pradesh. It revolves around 'Peddi', an elite and spirited sportsman. He has exceptional skills in cricket and wrestling. Peddi unites his community through sports to defend their pride against a powerful rival.

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