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Venkatesh

Venkatesh

Actor · Born 1960-12-13 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Biography

Daggubati Venkatesh (born 13 December 1960) is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. Venkatesh debuted with the 1986 film Kaliyuga Pandavulu for which he won his first Nandi Award. In a career spanning over 30 years, he starred in many successful films such as Bobbili Raja, Chanti, Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu, Preminchukundam Raa, Suryavamsam, Premante Idera, Raja, Kalisundam Raa, Jayam Manadera, Sankranti, Lakshmi, Adavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule, Ganesh, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu, Drushyam, and F2: Fun and Frustration, establishing himself as a major actor in Telugu films. Venkatesh won five Nandi Awards for Best Actor for his performances in Swarna Kamalam, Prema, Dharma Chakram, Ganesh, Kalisundam Raa, and Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule, in addition to six Filmfare Awards South in various categories. Along with his brother D. Suresh Babu, Venkatesh co-owns of Suresh Productions, one of the largest film production companies in India, under which he acted in several films.[6][7] He is also the mentor of the Telugu Warriors, representing Telugu cinema (Tollywood) in the Celebrity Cricket League.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013) — Peddodu
  2. Kisi Ka Bhai... Kisi Ki Jaan (2023) — Balakrishna Gundapeneni
  3. F2: Fun and Frustration (2019) — Venky
  4. Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (2001) — Venkateswarlu "Venky"
  5. Rana Naidu (2023) — Naga Naidu
  6. Krack (2021) — Narrator
  7. Drushyam (2014) — Rambabu
  8. Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu (2026) — Venky Gowda
  9. Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule (2007) — Ganesh
  10. Malliswari (2004) — Vara Prasad aka Pellikani Prasad
  11. Kshana Kshanam (1991) — Chandu
  12. Agnyaathavaasi (2018) — Guru
  13. F3: Fun and Frustration (2022) — Venky
  14. Gopala Gopala (2015) — Kanneganti Gopala Rao
  15. Premam (2016) — DCP K. Ramachandra (Cameo Appearance)
  16. Narappa (2021) — Naarappa
  17. Sankranthiki Vasthunam (2025) — Yadagari Damodara Raju
  18. Venky Mama (2019) — Venkataratnam Naidu / Venky Mama
  19. Nagavalli (2010) — Sri Naga Bhairava Rajshekhara/Dr. Vijay
  20. Namo Venkatesa (2010) — Venkataramana
  21. Babu Bangaram (2016) — A.C.P. Krishna
  22. Thulasi (2007) — Parvataneni Tulasi Ram
  23. Lakshmi (2006)
  24. Taqdeerwala (1995) — Suraj
  25. Guru (2017) — Aditya / Aadi
  26. Chintakayala Ravi (2008) — Chintakayala Ravi
  27. Saindhav (2024) — Saindhav Koneru "SaiKo"
  28. Bodyguard (2012) — Venkatadri
  29. Gharshana (2004) — DCP Ramachandra
  30. Drushyam 2 (2021) — Rambabu
  31. Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum (2012) — Ballari Babu
  32. Raja (1999)
  33. Devi Putrudu (2001) — Krishna/Balaram
  34. Ori Devuda..! (2022) — Almighty
  35. Kalisundam Raa (2000) — Raghu
  36. Anari (1993) — Rama
  37. Mosagallu (2021) — Narrator
  38. Masala (2013) — Balaram
  39. Ganesh (1998) — Ganesh
  40. Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu (1996) — Sriram