Jagapati Babu
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| Jagapathi Babu | |
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| Born | Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Chowdary February 12, 1962 Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Residence | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Parents | V.B. Rajendra Prasad |
Jagapathi Babu (
pronunciation (help·info), Telugu: జగపతి బాబు) (born 12 February 1962) is an Indian actor in the Telugu film industry. He is the son of veteran producer-director V.B. Rajendra Prasad. Recently he received the Kala Bhushana award. This award was given by TSR Lalitha kala Parishat.[1]
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[edit] Career
Jagapathi Babu (born Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Rao Chowdary) made his debut in Telugu Cinema with the movie Simha Swapnam in the year 1989. The movie, starring rebel star Krishnam Raju in the lead, was directed by his father. He has acted in about a dozen movies (playing lead roles in few), but was unable to build up his stardom.
He had his breakthrough in the form of Gaayam directed by Ram Gopal Varma in the year 1993. Since then, he has had several hits. He won the Nandi Award for Best Actor in 1996 for his role in the movie Maavi Chiguru directed by S V Krishna Reddy. Two years later, he won the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Anthahpuram.
In 2000, he won the Nandi Best Actor Award for the second time for his performance in the movie Manoharam. Similarly, he bagged the Nandi Best Supporting Actor Award for the second time in the year 2007 for his role in the movie Lakshyam.
He was recently roped in to play a key role in the movie Jai Bolo Telangana.[2][3]
[edit] Awards
- Best Supporting Actor - Anthahpuram
- Best Actor - Manoharam
- Best Actor - Maavi Chiguru
- Best Supporting Actor - Lakshyam
- Best Juri Award - Adavilo Abhimanyudu
- Best Actor - Gaayam
- Best Juri Award - Sreekaram
[edit] Filmography
- Ninne Ninne (2012) (filming)
- Nandeeswarudu (2012) as Police Officer
- Black Money (2012) (Filming)
- Baburao Ninnodala (2012) - (special appearance)
- Kshetram (2011) as Veera Narasimha Rayalu
- Key (2011)
- Nagaram Nidrapothunna Vela (2011)
- Chattam (2011) as Inspector Gowri Shankar
- Jai Bolo Telangana (2011)
- Gaayam 2 (2010) as Ram/Durga
- Sadhyam (2010) as Sandeep
- Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi (2010) as Chiranjeevulu
- Ninnu Kalisaka (2009) as himself (special appearance)
- Pravarakhyudu (2009) as Sasi Kumar
- Bangaru Babu (2009)
- Adhineta (2009) as Suri
- Siddham (2009) as Daya
- Akasamantha (2008) as Sudhakar
- Raksha (2008) as Rajeev
- Homam (2008) as Mallikarjun
- Kathanayakudu (2008) as Balakrishna
- Nagaram (2008) as Choudhary
- Bhale Dongalu (2008) as Policeman Yugandhar
- Swagatam (2008) as K. K. Swagatham
- Lakshyam (2007) as ACP Bose
- Pellaina Kothalo (2006) as Veeramachaneni Hari
- Gopi - Goda Meedha Pilli (2006)
- Samanyudu (2006) as Chandra
- Brahmastram (2006) as Bangaram
- Madrasi (2005) Shiva
- Jagapathi (2005) as Jagapathi
- That is Paandu (2005)
- Pandhem (2005)
- Anukokunda Oka Roju (2005)
- Athade oka sainyam (2004)
- Pedababu (2004) as Pedababu
- Kushi Kushiga (2004)
- Kabaddi Kabaddi (2003) as Ram Babu
- Dham (2003) as Rushi
- Sandade Sandadi (2002)
- Nalo Vunna Prema
- Siva Rama Raju (2002) as Siva Rama Raju
- Hanuman Junction (2001) as Dasu
- Family Circus (2001)
- Samudram
- Moodu Mukkalata (2001) as Santhi Swaroop
- Choosodham Randi (2001)
- Sarduku Podam Randi (2001)
- Budget Padmanabham (2001)
- Manoharam (2000)
- Bachi
- Alludugaru vacharu
- Manasulo mata
- swapnalokam (1999)
- Ravoyi Chandamama (1999) (dubbed into Hindi as Sanam Tere Hain Hum (2000))
- Subhakankshalu (1998)
- Antahpuram (1998)
- Maavidakulu (1998)
- Aaha (1998)
- Dongata
- maavi chiguru
- Priya ragaalu
- Jabilamma pelli
- Pelli Peetalu
- Pelli pandiri
- Pelli Kanuka (1998)
- Maa Aavida Collector (1997)
- Oka Chinna Maata (1997)
- Maavichiguru (1996)
- Sreekaram (1996)
- Sankalpam
- Chilakapacha kapuram
- Subhamasthu (1995)
- Bhale bullodu
- Bhale pellam
- Ayanaku Iddaru (1995)
- Allari Premikudu (1994)
- Subha Lagnam (1994)
- Aasayam (1993)
- Gaayam (1993)
- Jailaru gari abbayi
- Theerpu
- Jagannatakam
- Balarama Krishnulu (1992)
- Mother India (1992)
- Pillalu didina kapuram
- Peddarikam (1992)
- Ragulutunna Bharatam
- Adavilo Abhimanyudu
- Pandiri mancham
- Simha Swapnam (1989) (debut)
