Abijeet
Abijeet Duddala | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 October 1988 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Abijeet Duddala (born 11 October 1988) is an Indian film actor primarily working in Telugu Film Industry. He made his debut as the narrative main lead Srinu in the film Life Is Beautiful, directed by Sekhar Kammula in 2012.[1]
Early life
Abijeet was born to Manmohan Duddala and Lakshmi Prasanna Duddala on 11 October 1988. His ancestors migrated to Hyderabad to assist with the construction of the Charminar.[2]
He studied his kindergarten in Chaitanya Vidyalaya. He received his primary and higher school education in Rishi Valley School, founded by Jiddu Krishnamurti, in Madanapally, Chittoor district, before graduating as an aeronautical engineer from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad.
During his final year of college, an assistant director from Sekhar Kammula's team contacted Duddala asking him to audition for the film Life Is Beautiful after going through his profile on a social networking website. He subsequently was cast as the main lead of the film, as Amala Akkineni's son.[3]
Career
Duddala made his debut in the Telugu feature film Life Is Beautiful directed by Sekhar Kammula.[4] The movie was released worldwide, collected Rs. 22 crores in its first week and went on to be declared a box office hit. Many comparisons were drawn to Kammula's earlier film, Happy Days, due to the similarity of the genre.
His second film is titled Areyrey,[5] after a song from the same movie.[6] It is directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka, and produced by Neelima Tirumalasetti under the banner Sanghamitra Arts.[7][8]
Filmography
- All films are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Life Is Beautiful | Srinu | |
| 2014 | Mirchi Lanti Kurradu | Sidhu | |
| 2015 | Ramleela | Krish | |
| 2017 | Pelli Gola | Varun | Web series. |
| 2018 | Pelli Gola 2 | Varun | Web series sequel. |
| 2019 | Pelli Gola 3 | Varun | Third installment of Pelli Gola web series. |
References
- ^ Idlebrain Interview - Abijeet of LIB
- ^ The Times Of India, Hyderabad Times 25 November 2012. He went to BiggBoss Season 4 Telugu Abijeet's Charminar Connect
- ^ Abijeet Duddala shares how beautiful is his life
- ^ Idlebrain Photo Gallery - Abijeet Duddala
- ^ The Hindu - Steady Steps for Abijeet Duddala
- ^ The Times Of India, Hyderabad Times, 19 February 2013. Abijeet bag's a lead role
- ^ Idlebrain - Areyrey.. A Tale Full Of Surprises. Areyrey.. A tale full of surprises.
- ^ The New Indian Express - Areyrey On The Cards