Akash Puri | |
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 Akash in 2018 | |
| Born | Akash Puri 25 July 1997 [1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–present |
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Akash Puri is an Indian actor who works in Telugu films. [2] [3] He started his career in 2008 as a child actor in the films Chirutha , Bujjigadu , Ek Niranjan , The Lotus Pond , Businessman , Dhoni and Gabbar Singh . [4]
Puri debuted as a lead and adult with the 2015 film Andhra Pori . [5] His notable films include Mehbooba and Romantic .
Puri made his debut as a child artist in Chirutha as a young Charan in 2007. The film was directed by his father Puri Jagannadh, starring Ramcharan and Neha Sharma. He has also done more 7 films as a child artist which includes Bujjigadu, Ek Niranjan, The Lotus Pond, Businessman, Dhoni and Gabbar Singh .
Puri made his debut as a lead actor in 2015 with the film Andhra Pori . After that, he made a film Mehbooba, which was directed by his father Puri Jagannadh. The film achieved a commercial hit. [6] He also starred in romantic film with Ketika Sharma which got mixed talk from viewers. [7]
He will next featured in romantic-action film Chor Bazaar directed by B. Jeevan Reddy. [8]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2007 | Chirutha | Young Charan | Child actor | |
| 2008 | Bujjigadu | Young Bujji | ||
| 2009 | Ek Niranjan | Sameera's guitar student | ||
| 2010 | The Lotus Pond | Neeraj | English film; child actor | [9] |
| 2012 | Businessman | Younger Vijay Surya | Child actor | |
| Dhoni | Karthik Subramaniam | |||
| Gabbar Singh | Young Venkataratnam Naidu / Young Gabbar Singh | [10] | ||
| 2015 | Andhra Pori | Narsingh | Debut as lead actor | [11] |
| 2018 | Mehbooba | Roshan/Kabir | [12] | |
| 2021 | Romantic | Vasco De Gama | [13] | |
| 2022 | Chor Bazaar | Bachchan Saab | [14] |
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