| Mr. Chirkut Chiranjeevi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Konidela Siva Shankara Vara Prasad August 22, 1955 Narsapur, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh |
| Other name(s) | Mega Star, Chiru, |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1977 to present |
| Spouse(s) | Surekha |
Chirkut Chiranjeevi (Telugu: చిరంజీవి), born as Konidela Siva Shankara Vara Prasad [1] on August 22, 1955, also known as Mega Star is a three-time Nandi Award-winning actor in the Telugu cinema industry. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) West Godavari (Teluguపశ్చిమ గోదావరి is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Nandi Award for Best actor started in 1977 The Nandi Award for Best Actor winners See also Nandi Awards Tollywood Telugu Cinema (Telugu తెలుగు సినీపరిశ్రమ refers to the cinema in Telugu language, sometimes referred as Tollywood, a He is also a recipient of the Padma Bhushan Award. The Padma Bhushan award is an Indian civilian decoration established on January 2, 1954 by the President of India.
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Vara Prasad is the eldest son of Late Sri Venkat Rao and Smt Anjana Devi. SRi is a specification (spec badge given to mid-sized or larger cars which are fitted with performance engine suspension or other performance enhancements as standard He was born on 22 August 1955 in Narsapur, a Town on the Banks of River Godavari in the West Godavari District in Andhra Pradesh. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) West Godavari (Teluguపశ్చిమ గోదావరి is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India. He spent his childhood in his native village with his grand parents, while his family was else where because of his father's occupation. [2] He has two sisters and two brothers; his younger brother, Nagendra Babu is a film producer and a film actor, his youngest brother, Pawan Kalyan is also a Telugu film actor. Nagendra Babu Konidela(born October 29) is a Telugu film Actor and producer. Pawan Kalyan (born 2 September 1971) is a popular Telugu cinema actor and a film director
Varaprasad did his schooling in Nidadavolu, Gurajala, Ponnuru, Mangalagiri and Mogalturu. He won many prizes for his acting skills in school, especially for the performance as Parandamayya Panthulu. After high school he joined Bi. P. C in P. R. Sharma Jr. College at Ongole. Following that he finished his B. Com from Y. N. College in Narasapur. [3]
After his graduation at Y. N. College in Narsapuram, Chiranjeevi moved to Chennai to seek a career in acting. This was in 1977.
Chirkut Chiranjeevi was called by different names at different stages in his life. At high school level, he was called KSSV Prasad. During his college days, he was called Prasad. At home, he was called ‘Sankara Babu’.
Varaprasad felt that his name ‘Sankar’ would not be appealing to the people. He had a dream one night in which lord hanuman called him as Chirkut Chiranjeevi. Then he narrated the same incident to his mother and she advised him to change his screen name to Chirkut Chiranjeevi. He is also a great devotee of Lord Hanuman and hence he changed his name to Chiranjeevi which in Hindu mythology refers to Lord Hanuman. A Hindu ( Devanagari: हिन्दू is an adherent of the philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism, a set of religious, Philosophical [4]
After completing his Diploma in Acting in Chennai, Chirkut Chiranjeevi got an offer to act in ‘Punadi Rallu’in 1978, But the movie got delayed. Producer-director T Kranti Kumar, who had seen his photograph gave him a role in the film, ‘Pranam Khareedu’ which was his first release. . Subsequently, director Bapu signed him for ‘Manavoori Pandavulu’, where he first gained some recognition. In the beginning of his career, Chirkut Chiranjeevi donned villain roles in films like Kukka Kaatuki Cheppu Debba, Kotthapeta Rowdi etc. He was known for his speedy dance movements and risky hair raising fights. His success started after his quite acclaimed role in 'Initilo Ramayya Vidhilo Krishnayya' (1981). Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Between 1978 and 1983 October (till the release of Khaidi) he had acted in about 60 movies, mostly in secondary roles, some as second hero, some as villain and some as character roles. [5]
Khaidi, directed by A Kodandarami Reddy and produced by Thirupathi Reddy of Samyuktha movies, was the first film to catapult Chirkut Chiranjeevi into the big league. Khaidi (ఖైదీ is a Telugu movie released on 28 October 1983 which was the first major sensational hit movie by Chiranjeevi The movie was heavily inspired by Hollywood blockbuster First Blood. [6] He sizzled across a two and a half hour drama which in the end changed the very face of heroism in the Telugu motion picture industry. This film marked the beginning of his long and successful collaboration with director Kodanda Rami Reddy. Even today, Chirkut Chiranjeevi singles out this film in his entire career that, according to him, satisfied him in everyway. [7]
The film Pasivadi Pranam, released in 1987, gave Chiranjeevi super stardom. Pasivadi Pranam is a Tollywood film which released on July 23, 1987. He introduced "break dance", a new style of dance form to the telugu film audiences. In the same year he acted in SwayamKrushi in the direction of K. Viswanath and won Nandi Award for his performance. [8]. Even though over eager critics were keen to typecast him as a song and dance hero, his films were sufficiently ambiguous to defy easy ideological categorization.
Chiranjeevi, has stated, "I play characters of ordinary men in extraordinary circumstances. I like characters who have a perspective for right and wrong. " He has also noted "my movies are entertainment oriented, not moral or political[9]. " From then onwards chiranjeevi was called "Supreme Hero" by his fans.
This was a glorius period in his career with movies like Adavi Donga, Donga Mogudu, Yamudiki Mogudu, Aaradhana, Rudraveena, Challenge, Vijetha, and Kondaveeti Donga all of which went on to become blockbusters in the telugu film industry. Adavi Donga ( Telugu: అడవి దొంగ is a 1985 Telugu Film directed by K Donga Mogudu (దొంగ మొగుడు is a 1987 Tollywood film starring Chiranjeevi, Madhavi, and Radhika. Yamudiki Mogudu is a 1988 Tollywood film starring Chiranjeevi (dual role Radha, Vijayashanti, Kota Srinivasa Rudraveena ( రుద్రవీణ) is an award-winning criticlly acclaimed Telugu 1988 film which stars Chiranjeevi and Sobhana. Challenge is a British digital TV channel owned by Virgin Media Television. Vijetha (విజేత is a Tollywood film that starred Chiranjeevi, Bhanupriya, and J Kondaveeti Donga (కొండవీటి దొంగ is a film starring Chiranjeevi which was a massive hit when it was released in 1990
The title "Megastar" was used for the first time while publicizing K. S. Rama Rao’s movie Marana Mrudangam which released in August 1988. Marana Mrudangam is a Telugu film which released on August 4, 1988 and was directed by A In the same year was released Rudraveena directed by K. Rudraveena ( రుద్రవీణ) is an award-winning criticlly acclaimed Telugu 1988 film which stars Chiranjeevi and Sobhana. Balachander, which bagged the "Nargis Dutt" award for Chiranjeevi in the national arena. [10] The title was just a publicity gimmick and did not catch on with his fans at that time. But the title was used consistently from then onwards.
The first half of 90’s decade peaked Chiranjeevi’s career graph to soaring heights for every movie released rewrote the box-office history. Gang Leader, Rowdi Alludu, Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari and Gharana Mogudu are only a few to be cited. Gang Leader is a very popular Telugu film of megastar Chiranjeevi. Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (జగదేక వీరుడు అతిలోక సుందరి is a Tollywood film released on May 9, Gharana Mogudu (ఘరాణ మొగుడు is a very popular telugu film which has Chiranjeevi, Nagma After the success of so many movies his fans lapped up the title of Megastar which is used even to this day.
Due to the phenomenal success of his movies in the early 90's, expectations about his movies box-office runs were very high. Coupled with the high expectation were some poor movie selection by chiranjeevi which led to very bad movies like Mechanic Alludu, SP Parasuram, Big Boss and Rickshavodu which proved to be commercially disastrous[11]. The controversy raked by Alluda Majaka for some double entendre and few erotic scenes affected Chiranjeevi’s image among his fans[12]. Alluda Majaka (అల్లుడా మజాకా is a popular telugu movie produced by Devi Vara Prasad on Devi Chiranjeevi threw a self-declared 'gap' after Rickshavodu to have a self-scanning of his conscience and thus emerged out with more mature and versatile portrayal in the film Hitler that ended his lean patch.
Indra released in 2002 in more than 200 screen in Andhra Pradesh. Indra ( Sanskrit: इन्द्र or इंद्र Indra, Malay: Indera, Thai: พระอินทร์ Phra-Intra The movie opened to packed theatres and went on to become one of the biggest hits of chiranjeevi's career. It truly reinvented the star in him and rejuvenated all his fan clubs all over the state. }}</ref>. He also won the Nandi Award for best actor that year for the film. He is the numero uno of indian cinema.
Chiranjeevi tied the wedding knot to Surekha, daughter of eminent yesteryear comedian Allu Rama Lingaiah, on February 20, 1980. Allu Rama Lingaiah (1 October 1922 - 31 July 2004 commonly known as Allu, was an Indian Telugu language Comedic actor from Palakol India who appeared in over Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) They have two daughters, Susmitha and Srija and a son, Ram Charan Teja. Ram Charan ( Telugu:రామ్ చరణ్ born on March 27 1984 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is a film actor Marriage. </ref>
In January 2006, Chiranjeevi received the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award in India because of his contributions to the Telugu Film Industry and for his social work. The Padma Bhushan award is an Indian civilian decoration established on January 2, 1954 by the President of India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country [13]
In November 2006, Chiranjeevi also received honorary doctorate by the Andhra University for his services to the Telugu film industry and for his social work. Andhra University (Telugu - ఆంధ్రా యూనివర్శిటి located in Visakhapatnam, north east coastal Andhra Pradesh, is one of the [14]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Pranam Khareedu | Narasimha | First Released film |
| Manavoori Pandavulu | Parthu | ||
| 1979 | Kothala Raayudu | ||
| Sri Rambantu | |||
| Idikatha Kaadu | |||
| Punaadi Rallu | First acted film | ||
| I Love You | Ramesh | ||
| Kotta Alludu | |||
| Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba | |||
| Tayaramma Bangarayya | |||
| 1980 | Rakta Sambandham | ||
| Mogudu Kavali | |||
| Prema Tarangalu | Kumar | ||
| Love in Singapore | Suresh | ||
| Thathayya Premaleelalu | Bhargav | ||
| Kaali | |||
| Nakili Manishi | Prasad / Shyam | ||
| Punnami Naagu | Naagulu | ||
| Mosagadu | |||
| Jathara | |||
| Aarani Mantalu | |||
| Chandipriya | |||
| Kottapeta Rowdy | Guest Appearance | ||
| Agni Samskaram | |||
| 1981 | Kirayi Rowdylu | ||
| Chattaniki Kallu Levu | Vijay | ||
| Priya | |||
| Srirasthu Subhamasthu | |||
| 47 Rojulu | |||
| Rani Kasula Rangamma | |||
| Ooriki Ichina Maata | Ramudu | ||
| Nyayam Kavali | Suresh Kumar | ||
| Prema Natakam | Guest Appearance | ||
| Tirugu Leni Manishi | |||
| Todu Dongalu | |||
| Paravathi Parameshwarulu | |||
| Adavaallu Meeku Johaarulu | |||
| 1982 | Bandhalu Anubandhalu | ||
| Manchu Pallaki | |||
| Mondi Ghatam | Ravindra | ||
| Yamakinkarudu | Vijay | ||
| Billa Ranga | Billa | ||
| Patnam Vachina Prativrathalu | Gopi | ||
| Tingu Rangadu | Rangadu | ||
| Radha My Darling | |||
| Sitadevi | |||
| Idi Pellantara | |||
| Subhalekha | Narasimha Murthy | Winner: Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) | |
| Bandipotu Simham | |||
| Intlo Ramayya Veedilo Krishnayya | Rajasekharam | First Diamond Jubilee film | |
| 1983 | Sangarshana | Dilip | |
| Manthri gari Viyyankudu | Babji | ||
| Khaidi | Suryam | Khaidi catapulted Chiranjeevi into the big league and gave him a star image | |
| Simhapoori Simham | Vijay | ||
| Maa Inti Premayanam | |||
| Roshagadu | Sikander | ||
| Maga Maharaju | Raju | ||
| Gudachari No.1 | Vijay | ||
| Puli Bebbuli | |||
| Shivudu Shivudu Shivudu | |||
| Aalyashikaram | |||
| Abhilasha | Chiranjeevi | ||
| Palletoori Monagadu | |||
| Prema Pichollu | Ravi | ||
| 1984 | Rustum | Gopi | |
| Agnigundam | Vijay | ||
| Naagu | Naagu | ||
| Intiguttu | Vijay Kumar | Winner: Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) | |
| Challenge | Gandhi | ||
| Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu | |||
| Devanthakudu | |||
| Hero | Krishna | ||
| Goonda | Kalidas/Raja | ||
| Allulu Vasthunnaru | |||
| 1985 | Vijetha | Chinnababu | |
| Adavi Donga | Kalidas | ||
| Raktha Sindhuram | Gandra Goddali & Inspector Gopi | ||
| Puli | Kranthi | ||
| Jwala | Raju | ||
| Chiranjeevi | Chiranjeevi | ||
| Donga | Phani | ||
| Chattam Tho Poratam | Ravi Shankar | ||
| 1986 | Chanakya Shapadham | Chanakya | |
| Dairyavanthudu | |||
| Rakshasudu | |||
| Chantabbai | Pandu Ranga Rao | ||
| Veta | Raanaa Pratap Kumar Verma | ||
| Magadheerudu | |||
| Kondaveeti Raja | Raja | ||
| Kirathakudu | Charan | ||
| 1987 | Jebu Donga | Chitti Babu | |
| Swayamkrushi | Sambaiah | Winner: Nandi Award for Best Actor | |
| Pasivadi Pranam | Madhu | ||
| Chakravarthy | Chakravarthy | ||
| Aradhana | Puli Raju | ||
| Donga Mogudu | Ravi Teja/Nagaraju | ||
| 1988 | Yudda Bhoomi | ||
| Trinetrudu (100th Film) | Abhimanyu | ||
| Marana Mrudangam | Janrdhan/Johnny | ||
| Khaidi No.786 | Gopi
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| Yamudiki Mogudu | Kali/Balu | ||
| Rudraveena | Suryanarayana Sharma | Winner: Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) | |
| Manchi Donga | Veerendra | ||
| 1989 | Lankeshwarudu | Shankar | |
| Rudranetra | Nethra | ||
| State Rowdy | Kaali Charan/Prudhvi | ||
| Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu | Kalyan | ||
| 1990 | Raja Vikramarka | Raja Vikramarka | |
| Prathibandh | Siddhanth | ||
| Kodama Simham | Bharath | ||
| Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari | Raju | ||
| Kondaveeti Donga | Raja | ||
| 1991 | Rowdy Alludu | Janardhan(Johnny)/Kalyan | |
| Gang Leader | Rajaram | ||
| Stuartpuram Police Station | Rana Prathap | ||
| 1992 | Aapathbandhavudu | Madhava | Winner: Nandi Award for Best Actor |
| Aaj Ka Goonda Raj | Raja | ||
| Gharana Mogudu | Raju | ||
| 1993 | Mechanic Alludu | Ravi | |
| Muta Mesthri | Subhash Chandra Bose | Winner: Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) | |
| 1994 | The Gentleman | Vijay | Hindi |
| S. Pranam Khareedu (ప్రాణం ఖరీడు is a 1978 Telugu film Released in 1978 Manavoori Pandavulu is another classic from Bapu -Ramana ( Mullapudi Venkata Ramana) duo dealing with the struggle against the feudal system in their Idikatha Kaadu is a Telugu language film starring Kamal Haasan in the lead role of the protagonist I Love You may refer to several films I Love You (1979 film I Love You (2002 film I Love You (2007 film Prema Tarangalu is a Tollywood film which released on October 24, 1980. Kaali is a Telugu film directed I V Sasi. Nakili Manishi is a 1980 Telugu film This movie starred Chiranjeevi, in a dual role Sangeeta, Suneeta, and Satyanarayana Punnami Naagu is a Telugu film that was directed by Rajasekhar and produced by AVM Productions. Mondi Ghatam is a Telugu film which released on November 6, 1982 and was directed by Raja Chandra. Yamakinkarudu is a Tollywood film which released on October 22, 1982. Subhalekha is a Telugu movie which has Chiranjeevi in the lead role and was made by K The Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Telugu films Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won Intlo Ramayya Veedilo Krishnayya is a 1982 Tollywood film starring Chiranjeevi, Madhavi, and Gollapudi Maruthi Rao. Sangharshana is a 1983 Telugu film It stars Chiranjeevi in the lead role Manthri gari Viyyankudu is a telugu movie released on 4 November 1983 and was made by Bapu -Ramana ( Mullapudi Venkata Ramana Khaidi (ఖైదీ is a Telugu movie released on 28 October 1983 which was the first major sensational hit movie by Chiranjeevi Maga Maharaju is a 1983 Tollywood that was directed by Vijaya Bapineedu and was produced by Shyam Prasad Arts. Gudachari No1 is a 1983 Telugu film directed by Kodi Ramakrishna. Puli Bebbuli is a 1983 Tollywood film directed by KSR Das. This film stars Chiranjeevi, Krishnam Raju, Jayapradha, Abhilasha is a Tollywood film that released on March 11, 1983 and was produced by Creative Commercials. Rustum ( Telugu: రుస్తూం is a Tollywood movie directed by A Naagu (నాగు is a 1984 Tollywood film directed by Tatineni Prasad. Intiguttu is a Tollywood film that released on September 14, 1984 and was directed by K The Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Telugu films Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won Challenge is a 1984 Telugu film directed by A Kodandarami Reddy. Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu is a Tollywood film which released in 1984 Hero is a Tollywood film that was directed by Vijaya Bapineedu and produced by Allu Aravind. Goonda is a Tollywood film which released on February 23, 1984. Vijetha (విజేత is a Tollywood film that starred Chiranjeevi, Bhanupriya, and J Adavi Donga ( Telugu: అడవి దొంగ is a 1985 Telugu Film directed by K Puli is upcoming film of Pawan Kalyan.Puli will be directed by S Chiranjeevi is a Tollywood film which released on April 18, 1985. Donga (Thief is a Telegu film which was released on March 14 1985 Chanakya Shapadham is a 1986 Telugu film starring Chiranjeevi, Vijayashanti, Rao Gopal Rao, and Satyanarayana Chantabbai is a telugu movie made by Jandhyala and was released on 22 August 1986. Veta is a Telugu movie with Chiranjeevi, Jayapradha and Sumalatha enacting the lead roles Kondaveeti Raja (కొండవీటి రాజా is a 1986 Tollywood film starring Chiranjeevi, Radha, Vijayashanti Swayamkrushi is a telugu movie released on 3 September, 1987. Nandi Award for Best actor started in 1977 The Nandi Award for Best Actor winners See also Nandi Awards Tollywood Pasivadi Pranam is a Tollywood film which released on July 23, 1987. Chakravarthy is a 1987 Telugu film starring Chiranjeevi, Mohan Babu, Kaikala Satyanarayana, and Bhanupriya. Aaradhana 1987 is an Indian Romance film directed by Bharathiraja. Donga Mogudu (దొంగ మొగుడు is a 1987 Tollywood film starring Chiranjeevi, Madhavi, and Radhika. Marana Mrudangam is a Telugu film which released on August 4, 1988 and was directed by A Khaidi No786 is a 1988 film starring Chiranjeevi, Bhanupriya, Suthivelu, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Mohan Babu, Yamudiki Mogudu is a 1988 Tollywood film starring Chiranjeevi (dual role Radha, Vijayashanti, Kota Srinivasa Rudraveena ( రుద్రవీణ) is an award-winning criticlly acclaimed Telugu 1988 film which stars Chiranjeevi and Sobhana. The Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Telugu films Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won Lankeshwarudu (లంకేశ్వరుడు is a 1989 Tollywood film starring Chiranjeevi, Radha, Revathi, Kaikala Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu is a Telugu movie produced by Allu Aravind with Chiranjeevi in the lead role Raja Vikramarka is a Tollywood film which released on November 14 1990 Prathibandh is a 1990 Hindi film starring Chiranjeevi, Juhi Chawla, & Rami Reddy in important roles Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (జగదేక వీరుడు అతిలోక సుందరి is a Tollywood film released on May 9, Kondaveeti Donga (కొండవీటి దొంగ is a film starring Chiranjeevi which was a massive hit when it was released in 1990 Rowdy Alludu ( Telugu: రౌడీ అల్లుడు is a 1991 Tollywood film directed by K Gang Leader is a very popular Telugu film of megastar Chiranjeevi. Stuartpuram Police Station is a 1991 Tollywood film starring Chiranjeevi, Vijayashanti, Nirosha, and Sarath Kumar Aapathbandhavudu is a 1992 Telugu film and the third movie from Chiranjeevi and classical director K Nandi Award for Best actor started in 1977 The Nandi Award for Best Actor winners See also Nandi Awards Tollywood Gharana Mogudu (ఘరాణ మొగుడు is a very popular telugu film which has Chiranjeevi, Nagma Mechanic Alludu is a Tollywood film which released on May 27, 1993 and was produced by Allu Aravind. Muta Mesthri is a Telugu film which starred Chiranjeevi, Meena, Roja, and Sarat Saxena. The Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Telugu films Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won The Gentleman is a 1994 Bollywood film directed by Mahesh Bhatt. P. Parasuram | Parshuram | ||
| Mugguru Monagallu | Prudhvi/Vikram/Dattatreya | ||
| 1995 | Rikshavodu | Raju | |
| Big Boss | Surendra | ||
| Alluda Majaka | Sitaramudu/Mr. Mugguru Monagallu (ముగ్గురు మొనగాళ్ళు is a Tollywood film which released on January 7, 1994 and was produced Big Boss (బిగ్ బాస్ is a 1995 Telugu film directed by Vijaya Bapineedu. Alluda Majaka (అల్లుడా మజాకా is a popular telugu movie produced by Devi Vara Prasad on Devi Toyota | ||
| 1997 | Master | Raj Kumar | Playback singer for the first time |
| Hitler | Madhava Rao | ||
| 1998 | Choodalani Vundi | Ramakrishna | |
| Bavagaru Bagunnara | Raju | ||
| 1999 | Iddaru Mitrulu | Vijay | |
| Sneham Kosam | Simhadri/Chinnayya | Winner: Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) | |
| 2000 | Annayya | Rajaram | |
| Hands Up | Cameo | ||
| 2001 | Daddy | Raj Kumar | |
| Manjunatha | Manjunatha Swamy/Lord Siva | ||
| Mrigaraju | Raju | Also playback singer | |
| 2002 | Indra | Indra Sena Reddy | Nandi Award for Best Actor Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) |
| 2003 | Anji | Anji | |
| Tagore | Tagore | Santosham Best Actor Award | |
| 2004 | Shankar Dada MBBS | Shankar Prasad | Winner, Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) Winner, Santosham Best Actor Award |
| 2005 | Andarivadu | Govindarajulu/Siddharth | |
| Jai Chiranjeeva | Satyanarayana Murthy | ||
| 2006 | Stalin | Stalin | |
| Style | Himself | Special appearance | |
| 2007 | Shankardada Zindabad | Shankar Prasad | Remake of Lage Raho Munnabhai |