Nara Rohit
Nara Rohit | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 July 1984[1] Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Anna University New York Film Academy |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Producer, Singer |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Parent(s) | Nara Ramamurthy Naidu Indira |
| Relatives | Nara Chandrababu Naidu (uncle) Nara Lokesh (cousin) Nara Girish (brother) |
Nara Rohit (born 25 July 1984) is an Indian film actor, and producer known for his works in Telugu cinema. Rohit is the owner of Aran Media Works.[2] An alumnus of New York Film Academy, Rohit is known for works such as Baanam, Solo, Prathinidhi, Rowdy Fellow, Asura and Jyo Achyutananda.
Early life
Rohit is the son of Nara Ramamurthy Naidu, the brother of Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. He did his schooling in Hyderabad and Intermediate in Vignan College at Vadlamudi. He did his B.Tech. in Industrial Bio Technology at Anna University, Chennai.[3] He then did a course in acting from New York Film Academy, New York and film making course in Los Angeles.[4]
Career
Rohit made his acting debut with Baanam,[5] directed by first time director Chaitanya Dantuluri,[6] which was released on 16 September 2009.[7] The film was critically acclaimed.[citation needed] He got moderate success with his second film Solo, which was released on 25 November 2011 and directed by Parasuram.[8] In 2012, he did a special role in Ravi Teja's Sarocharu.[9]
In 2013, he worked with director Srinivas Raga on Okkadine, co-starring Nithya Menon. The film was not successful at the box office.[10][11] He was the narrator for the film Swamy Ra Ra, starring Nikhil Siddharth and Swati Reddy.[12]
His transformation
On the eve of Nara Rohit's birthday, the movie Balakrishnudu's motion poster was released, which featured him in a toned body.[13][14] Shutting out all the body shaming comments against him, the actor revealed his fit and healthy transformed body.[15][16] The poster received a positive response. A great support and encouragement from director Pavan Mallela helped him to put off weight – quoted the actor in an interview with TV9.[17]
Filmography
As actor
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Baanam | Bhagat Panigrahi | Debut Film |
| 2011 | Solo | Gautam | |
| 2012 | Sarocharu | Gautam | |
| 2013 | Okkadine | Surya | |
| 2014 | Prathinidhi | Srinu | |
| Rowdy Fellow | Rana Prathap Jayadev | ||
| 2015 | Asura | N. Dharma Teja | |
| 2016 | Tuntari | Raju | |
| Savitri | Rishi | ||
| Raja Cheyyi Vesthe | Raja Ram | ||
| Jyo Achyutananda | Achyut | ||
| Shankara | Shankar | ||
| Appatlo Okadundevadu | Imtiyaz Ali | ||
| 2017 | Shamanthakamani | Ranjith Kumar | |
| Kathalo Rajakumari | Arjun Chakravarthy | ||
| Balakrishnudu | Balakrishna aka Balu | ||
| Mental Madhilo | Bus passenger | Cameo appearance | |
| 2018 | Needi Naadi Oke Katha | Philanthropist | Cameo appearance |
| Aatagallu | Siddharth | ||
| Veera Bhoga Vasantha Rayalu | Deepak Reddy | ||
| 2020 | Anaganaga Dakshinadhilo † | Post-production | |
| Shabdam † | Post-production | ||
| Pandagala Vachadu † | Post-production | ||
| Madrasi † | Filming |
Voice Over
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Swamy Ra Ra | |
| 2017 | Okkadu Migiladu |
As a singer
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Savitri |
References
- ^ "Nara Rohit celebrates birthday". indiaglitz.com. 25 July 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "24 frames factory launch". cinejosh.com. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ "Interview with Nara Rohith". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ^ "Nara Rohit Celebrates his Birthday Today". supergoodmovies.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- ^ "Nara Rohit in the foot steps of Kalyan Ram..." aroundandhra.com. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ "Aswini Dutt to introduce Nara Rohit". ragalahari.com. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- ^ "Banam - Movie Review". telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- ^ "Solo Telugu Movie review". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- ^ "Sarocharu – A different Ravi Teja film". 123telugu.com. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Okkadine isn't appealing". rediff.com. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Okkadine – A messed up revenge saga". 123telugu.com. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Nara Rohith's voice over for Swamy Ra Ra". 123telugu.com. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
- ^ "Balakrishnudu Movie First Look Released : Nara Rohit Rohit Comes in Stylish Avatar". PRESSKS.
- ^ "Impressive new look of Nara Rohith". Telugu Cinema.
- ^ "Get Ready For Nara Six Pack Hero". Tupaki.
- ^ "Nara Rohit's six-pack treat in his next". 123 Telugu.
- ^ "Reason behind Nara Rohit's Six Pack Body ! - TV9". TV9.