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Venkatesh Daggubati

Daggubati Venkatesh.jpg
Venkatesh at Opening ceremony of CCL - Season 3 in 2013

Born
(1960-12-13) 13 December 1960 (age 58)[1]

Karamchedu, Andhra Pradesh, India

Residence
Film Nagar, Hyderabad, India
Nationality Indian
Alma mater
Loyola College, Chennai
Monterey Institute of International Studies
Occupation Actor
Years active 1986–present
Spouse(s)
  • Neeraja Daggubati
    (m.1985–present)
Parent(s)
Ramanaidu Daggubati
Rajeswari Daggubati
Relatives
Daggubati Suresh Babu (Brother)
Rana Daggubati (Nephew)
Naga Chaitanya Akkineni (nephew)

Venkatesh Daggubati (born 13 December 1960) is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. In a career spanning 30 years, he starred in 72 feature films. He has played a variety of roles in Telugu cinema and in a couple of Bollywood films.[2] He has received seven state Nandi Awards and six Filmfare Awards.


Along with his brother Daggubati Suresh Babu, Venkatesh is the co-owner of Suresh Productions, one of the largest film production companies in India. Venkatesh has starred in several of his films under his home production house. In a career spanning three decades, he has acted in many commercially successful films. He has the highest number of Nandi awards for best actor, of which he has won seven. He is well known for pairing with Soundarya in seven successful movies. Apart from films, he is the Captain of the Telugu Warriors, representing Tollywood in the Celebrity Cricket League.[3][4]




Contents






  • 1 Early and personal life


  • 2 Career


  • 3 Endorsements


  • 4 Filmography


  • 5 Awards


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





Early and personal life


Venkatesh Daggubati was born to movie mogul ,film producer and former MP, Ramanaidu Daggubati and Rajeshwari in Karamchedu village of Prakasam District. He has an elder brother Suresh Babu Daggubati, who runs Suresh Productions, and a younger sister Lakshmi. Venkatesh did his schooling in Don Bosco, Egmore, chennai. He graduated with a Bachelors in Commerce from Loyola College, Chennai and got his MBA from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, USA.[5] After his return to India, he wanted to get into film production but instead, became an actor in Telugu films.[6]


His daughter Aashritha Daggubati got married to Vinayak Reddy, the grandson of R Surender Reddy who is the chairman of Hyderabad Race Club.[7]



Career


He acted as a child artist in the 1971 film Prem Nagar. He debuted as a full fledged lead in Kaliyuga Pandavulu in 1986 alongside Khushbu Sundar for whom, the film was a debut in South Indian film industry. It won him a Nandi Award for best male debut actor. At an early phase in his career, Venkatesh acted in Swarnakamalam, directed by K Viswanath, which was showcased at the 1989 International Film Festival of India; the film fetched him his second Nandi Award for his performance. In 1988, he appeared in the successful musical romance film Prema, which fetched him a Nandi Award for best acting and in the same year, had another successful film, Brahma Putrudu, with this film, he won a Filmfare Award for best actor. Also, Bobbili Raja, with Divya Bharti, was a box office hit.


Venkatesh then appeared in Ram Gopal Varma's road movie Kshana Kshanam, alongside Sri Devi, which was a trend-setter and became a box office hit in its second run. In 1991, Chanti, a family drama, which was re-made in Hindi as Anari, alongside Karishma Kapoor, marking Venkatesh's Bollywood debut. Both versions were box office hits. In the same year, he starred in critically acclaimed films such as Shatruvu and Surya IPS alongside actress Vijayashanti. He then starred in Chinarayudu, another successful melodrama. In 1995, he appeared in another Bollywood flick Taqdeerwala, alongside Raveena Tandon. In 1996, he starred in Dharma Chakram, and received another Nandi Award and Filmfare Award for his performance.[8] The combo of Victory Venkatesh and Soundarya is said to be one of the most successful combinations in Tollywood. They have Six films out of Seven to be successful to their credit.[9] Venkatesh's association with actress Soundarya registered critical and commercial successes owing to the chemistry and performance of both actors.[8]


He then appeared in several successful romantic family dramas such as Preminchukundam Raa for best acting. He then ventured into romantic comedies such as Prematho Raa (2001), Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (2001) and Malliswari (2004) alongside Katrina Kaif. He then appeared in the action film Gharshana (2005). The family dramas Sankranthi (2005), Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule (2007) and the crossover cinema Chintakayala Ravi (2008) were runaway hits.[10]
Recently he delivered a blockbuster F2 – Fun and Frustration along with Varun Tej.



Endorsements


On 24 April 2010, he signed with Manappuram General Finance and Leasing Ltd as their brand ambassador for Andhra Pradesh.[11]



Filmography




Awards































































































































































































































































































































Year Film Award Category Result
1986

Kaliyuga Pandavulu
Kinnera Award
Best Actor
Won
1986

Nandi Awards
Best Male Debut (special)
Won
1987

Trimurtulu
Cinegoer Award
Sensation Best Actor
Won
1987

Srinivasa Kalyanam
Vamsiberkely Award
Sensation Best Actor
Won
1988

Brahma Puthrudu
Kinnera Award
Best Actor
Won
1988

Filmfare Award [12]
Special Jury
Won
1988
Cinegoer Award
Sensation Best Actor
Won
1988
Madras filmfans award
Sensation Best Actor
Won
1988

Swarna Kamalam

Nandi Award
Best Actor Special Jury
Won
1988

Varasudochhadu
Bhagyanagar award
Best Actor
Won
1989

Prema

Nandi Award
Best Actor
Won
1990

Bobbili Raja
Cinegoer Award
Best Actor
Won
1990
Bhagyanagar Award
Best Actor
Won
1990

Shatruvu
Bhagyanagar Award
Best Actor
Won
1991

Coolie No.1
Cinegoer Award
Best Actor
Won
1991
Madras Filmfans Award
Best Actor
Won
1992

Chanti
Kalasagar Award
Best Actor
Won
1992
Madrasfilmfans award
Best Actor
Won
1992
Vamsiberkely Award
Best Actor
Won
1992
Cinemaexpress Award
Best Actor
Won
1992
Peerless Award
Best Actor
Won
1992

Sundarakanda
Yuvavahini Award
Best Actor
Won
1992
Cinegoer Award
Best Actor
Won
1993

Abbaigaru
Kalasagar Award
Best Actor
Won
1993
Cinegoer Award
Best performance
Won
1995

Dharma Chakram

Nandi Award
Best Actor
Won
1996

Filmfare Award
Best Actor
Won
1996
Kalasagar Award
Best Actor
Won
1996
Vamsiberkley Award
Best Actor
Won
1996

Pavithra Bandham
Vamsi bestfair Award
Best Acotor
Won
1996
KarunaSevaSadan Award
Best Actor
Won
1998
Ganesh
Nandi Award Best Actor Won
Filmfare Award Won
Kinnera Award Won
1999

Raja

Filmfare Award
Best Actor
Nominated
2000

Kalisundam Raa

Nandi Award
Best Actor
Won
2000

Filmfare Award
Special Jury
Won
2000

Jayam Manade Raa

Filmfare Award
Best Actor
Won
2005
Sankranthi
Filmfare Award Best Actor Nominated
Santosham Film Awards Won
2007
Adavari Matalaku Ardhale Verule
Nandi Award Best Actor Won
Santosham Film Awards Won
Filmfare Award Nominated
2014

Masala

Filmfare Award
Best Supporting Actor
Nominated
2015

Drushyam

Filmfare Award
Best actor
Nominated
2015

TSR – TV9 National Film Awards
Best Actor (Jury) Won[13]
2015
4th South Indian International Movie Awards
Best Actor Nominated
2017

Guru

Filmfare Award

Best Actor
Nominated
2017

Guru

Filmfare Award

Best Actor - Critics
Won


References





  1. ^ https://www.filmcentro.com/profile/venkatesh-biography


  2. ^ Venkatesh getting younger on screen - Times Of India. Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2012-12-12). Retrieved on 2016-01-31.


  3. ^ Venkatesh - Telugu Actor Gallery stills images clips. Indiaglitz.com. Retrieved on 2016-01-31.


  4. ^ Ram-Laxman to direct Venkatesh. Deccan Chronicle (2015-07-13). Retrieved on 2016-01-31.


  5. ^ "The Leading Celebrity Profile Site on the Net". celebritiesprofile.info. Archived from the original on 27 June 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2012..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  6. ^ Looking for a new zone. The Hindu (2013-04-28). Retrieved on 2016-01-31.


  7. ^ "Aashritha Daggubati and Vinayak Reddy tie the knot in a grand wedding in Jaipur - Times of India". The Times of India.


  8. ^ ab A silent film after 26 years. Deccan Chronicle (2015-07-13). Retrieved on 2016-01-31.


  9. ^ "Venky-Meena, a Super Successful Combo!". Cine Josh.


  10. ^ Venkatesh - Telugu Cinema interview - Telugu film hero. Idlebrain.com (2007-04-10). Retrieved on 2016-01-31.


  11. ^ "Super Star Victory Venkatesh to Endorse Manappuram Brand – Telugu cinema news". Idlebrain.com. 25 April 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2012.


  12. ^ HYBIZTV HD (3 June 2015). "Victory Venkatesh - Britannia Filmfare Awards 2014 - Hybiz.tv" – via YouTube.


  13. ^ "TSR-TV9 award winners announced". Deccan Chronicle. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.




External links







  • Venkatesh Daggubati on IMDb









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