D. Suresh Babu

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D. Suresh Babu
Suresh Babu in December 2019
Born
Daggubati Suresh Babu

(1958-12-24) 24 December 1958 (age 65)[1]
Nationality (legal)Indian
Alma materUniversity of Michigan, College of Engineering, Guindy
OccupationFilm producer
SpouseLakshmi[2]
Children3, including Rana Daggubati[3]
ParentRamanaidu Daggubati[4]
RelativesSee Daggubati-Akkineni Family
AwardsNational Film Awards (1)
Nandi Awards (4)
TSR – TV9 National Film Awards (1)
Websitesureshproductions.com

Daggubati Suresh Babu (born 24 December 1958) is an Indian film producer, studio owner and distributor who serves as the managing director of Suresh Productions.[5] In 2012, he received the Andhra Pradesh state Nagireddy–Chakrapani National Award for his contribution to popular cinema.[6]

He has produced several Telugu-language films under Suresh Productions banner including Bobbili Raja, Coolie No.1, Preminchukundam Raa, Ganesh, Kalisundam Raa, Jayam Manade Raa, Nuvvu leka nenu lenu, Malliswari, Tulasi, Drushyam and Gopala Gopala.

Early life

He is the son of the producer D. Ramanaidu[7] and elder brother of popular actor Venkatesh.[8] He did his schooling in Don Bosco school at Madras. He completed his PUC from Loyola College. He did his graduate studies at University of Michigan in 1981.[4]

He his married to Lakshmi and they have three children, Rana Daggubati, Malavika Daggubati and Abhiram Daggubati.[9][10]

Career

He started his career with the film Devatha in 1982, though he started putting his name as producer from Bobbili Raja onwards.[4]

Filmography

As a producer

No Year Film Cast Director Notes
1 1990 Bobbili Raja Venkatesh, Divya Bharati B Gopal
2 1991 Coolie No.1 Venkatesh, Tabu K.Raghavendra Rao
3 1994 Super Police Venkatesh, Soundarya, Nagma K. Murali Mohan Rao
4 1997 Preminchukundam Raa Venkatesh, Anjala Zaveri Jayanth C. Paranjee
5 1998 Ganesh Venkatesh, Rambha, Madhubala Tirupathi Swamy Won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film (Bronze)
6 2000 Kalisundam Raa Venkatesh, Simran Bagga UdayShankar Won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu
Won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film for (Gold)
Remade in Hindi as Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein
7 2000 Jayam Manade Raa Venkatesh, Soundarya, Bhanupriya N.Shankar
8 2002 Nuvvu leka nenu lenu Tarun Kumar, Arti Agarwal Kashi Viswanath
9 2003 Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu Uday Kiran, Shriya Saran K.C Rajsekar Won the Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for Best Home-viewing Feature Film
10 2004 Malliswari Venkatesh, Katrina Kaif K. Vijaya Bhaskar Won the Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for Best Home-viewing Feature Film
11 2005 Soggadu Tarun Kumar, Arti Agarwal Ravi Babu
12 2007 Tulasi Venkatesh, Nayantara Boyapati Srinu
13 2008 Baladur Raviteja, Anushka Shetty UdayShankar
14 2013 Masala Venkatesh, Ram Pothineni, Anjali, Shazahn Padamsee K. Vijaya Bhaskar Remake of Bol Bachchan
Co-produced with Ravi Kishore
15 2014 Bhimavaram Bullodu Sunil, Esther UdayShankar
16 2014 Drushyam Venkatesh, Meena Sripriya Remake of Drishyam
Co-produced with Rajkumar Theatres Pvt Ltd and Wide Angle Creations
17 2015 Gopala Gopala Venkatesh, Pawan Kalyan, Shriya Saran Kishore Kumar Pardasany Remake Of Oh My God
Co-produced with North Star Entertainments Pvt. Ltd.
18 2015 Avunu 2 Poorna, Harshvardhan Rane, Ravi Babu, Sanjana, Nikita Thukral Ravi Babu Sequel to Avunu
Co-produced with Flying Frogs
19 2017 Nene Raju Nene Mantri Rana Daggubati, Kajal Aggarwal, Catherine Tresa Teja Co-produced with Blue Planet Entertainments
20 2018 Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi Tharun Bhascker
21 2019 Oh! Baby Samantha Akkineni B. V. Nandini Reddy
22 2019 Venky Mama Venkatesh, Naga Chaitanya K. S. Ravindra
23 2021 Naarappa Venkatesh, Priyamani Srikanth Addala

As a presenter

Sno Year Title Cast Director
1 2008 Ashta Chamma[11] Nani, Swati Reddy Mohan Krishna Indraganti
2 2010 Namo Venkatesa[12] Daggubati Venkatesh, Trisha Krishnan Srinu Vytla
3 2011 Golconda High School[13] Sumanth, Swati Reddy Mohan Krishna Indraganti
4 2012 Eega[14] Nani, Samantha S. S. Rajamouli
5 2013 Prema Ishq Kaadhal[15][16] Harshvardhan Rane, Sree Vishnu, Harish, Vithika Sheru, Srimukhi, Ritu Varma Pavan sadineni
6 2013 Uyyala Jampala[17][18] Avika Gor, Raj Tarun Virinchi Varma
7 2015 Hora Hori Dileep, Daksha Teja
8 2015 Thanu Nenu[19] Avika Gor, Santosh Sobhan Ram Mohan.P
9 2016 Pelli Choopulu Vijay Deverakonda, Ritu Varma Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam
10 2016 Pittagoda [20] Vishwadev Rachakonda, Punarnavi Bhupalam Anudeep K. V.
11 2017 Mental Madhilo Sree Vishnu, Nivetha Pethuraj, Amrutha Srinivasan Vivek Athreya
12 2020 Virata Parvam Rana Daggubati Venu Udugula

As an actor

No Year Film Director Notes
1 2016 Azhar Tony D'Souza

Awards

Ceremony Year Category Nominee Result
National Film Awards 1999 Best Feature Film Telugu Kalisundam Raa Won
Filmfare Awards South 2012 Filmfare Award for Best Film – Telugu Eega Won
Nandi Awards 1998 Nandi Award for Best Feature Film (Bronze) Ganesh Won
1999 Nandi Award for Best Feature Film (Gold) Kalisundam Raa Won
2003 Best Home-viewing Feature Film Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu Won
2004 Malliswari Won
Nagireddy-Chakrapani National Award 2012 Various films Won
TSRTV9 National Film Awards 2015 Best Film[21] Drushyam Won

Other work

  • He served as the president of the A P Film Chamber of Commerce for the year 2011–12.[22]
  • He has been unanimously elected the president of Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce (TFCC) from 2015–17.[23] He is the first president of the body after AP Film Chamber of Commerce was renamed Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce.[24]
  • He is also associated with Hyderabad Angels as Vice President.[25]

References

  1. ^ "Samantha, Rana and Venkatesh wish Daggubati Suresh Babu on his 61st birthday". Times of India. 24 December 2019.
  2. ^ "DAGGUBATI FAMILY". infodhooth.blogspot.in. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Rana to debut with 'Leader'". entertainment.in.msn.com. 25 September 2009. Archived from the original on 29 September 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  4. ^ a b c "Interview with D Suresh Babu by Jeevi". idlebrain.com. 8 January 2002. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Suresh Babu is Back as Film Chamber President". gulte.com. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  6. ^ Correspondent, Special. "S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Hema Malini bag NTR awards".
  7. ^ "Suresh Babu is the new TFCC President". indiaglitz.com. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  8. ^ "Filmmaker Rama Naidu cremated". sify.com. 20 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  9. ^ "Daggubati Wedding: 10,000 guests and over Rs. 2 crore". deccanchronicle. 28 November 2012. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  10. ^ "Gopala Gopala Movie - Abhiram Daggubati's Response". youtube.com. 10 January 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  11. ^ "Full cast and crew for Ashta Chamma". imdb.com. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  12. ^ "Telugu Movie review – Namo Venkatesa". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  13. ^ "Full cast and crew for Golkonda High School". imdb.com. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  14. ^ "SS Rajamouli Telugu Eega as Makkhi in Bollywood". filmsadda.com. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  15. ^ "Prema Ishq Kaadhal teaser". youtube.com. 12 August 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  16. ^ "Prema Ishq Kadal movie first look poster". zimbio.com. 12 August 2013. Archived from the original on 18 November 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  17. ^ "Suresh Babu and Nagarjuna team up for Uyyala Jampala". thehyderabadtimes.com. 1 November 2013. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  18. ^ "Suresh Babu and Nagarjuna team up for a small film". 123telugu.com. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  19. ^ "Thanu Nenu is a heart touching film: Ram Mohan". indiaglitz.com. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  20. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A91M4xKaHck
  21. ^ "TSR-TV9 National Film Awards 2014 Winners List". ibtimes.co.in. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  22. ^ "Suresh Babu to head film chamber". The Times of India. 31 July 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
  23. ^ "Suresh Babu elected TFCC president unanimously". The Times of India. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  24. ^ "Record victory for Daggubati Suresh". telugupeople.com. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  25. ^ "Hyderabad Angels to invest in 12 start-ups this fiscal". The Hindu. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2016.

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