Allu Sirish

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Allu Sirish
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Born (1987-05-30) 30 May 1987 (age 37) [1]
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Nationality Indian
Citizenship Indian
Education R. D. National College, Hyderabad
Occupation Actor
Years active1990; 2013–present
Parent
Relatives Allu Arjun (brother)
FamilySee Allu–Konidela family

Allu Sirish (born 30 May 1987) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Telugu films. He is the brother of leading Telugu cinema actor Allu Arjun. He debuted as a lead actor with Gouravam (2013) and later went to appear in films such as Kotha Janta (2014), Srirastu Subhamastu (2016) and Okka Kshanam (2017).

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Career

Sirish made his lead debut with the Telugu–Tamil bilingual film Gouravam (2013) opposite Yami Gautam, produced by Prakash Raj and directed by Radha Mohan. [2] Though a commercial failure, it managed to have a fair share of reviews from critics for its theme. Kotha Janta (2014), a romantic comedy directed by Maruthi was about two different minded co-workers falling in love and the drama that ensues. [3] It was the 3rd most watched Telugu movie of the year through satellite screening, which is quite a feat for a small budget film. [4] Srirasthu Subhamastu (2016), directed by Parasuram, was a love story with family drama. [5] The film got positive talk from morning shows. It was a hit at the box office and went on to collect ₹20.2 crores during its run. [6] He was announced as the second lead opposite Mohanlal in 1971: Beyond Borders (2017), directed by Major Ravi, making this his debut in Malayalam. [7] He received good reviews from Behindwoods and Kochi times stating that "Sirish is decent and satisfactory". [8] [9] In 2017, he starred in the film Okka Kshanam , which was a sci-fi thriller based on the concept of parallel lives. [10] The film was critically acclaimed. [11] [12] In 2019, He starred in the film ABCD – American Born Confused Desi , which was a Telugu remake of the Malayalam film with the same name, starring Dulquer Salmaan. The film was a story of a rich spoilt brat who gets kicked out of his house and finds it hard to reform. He was admired for his performance. [13]

He was given the "Crossover Star of the Year" award at the Lulu Fashion Awards in 2019 for his Malayalam entry. [14]

His next appearance was in 2022, in the movie Oorvasivo Rakshasivo, opposite to Anu Emmanuel. [15]

Filmography

Key
†Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 Pratibandh StudentChild artist; Hindi film
2013 Gouravam ArjunDebut as lead actor
Also shot in Tamil
2014 Kotha Janta Sirish
2016 Srirastu Subhamastu Sirish/Siri
2017 Okka Kshanam Jeeva
1971: Beyond Borders Second Leiutenanant Chinmay Malayalam film
2019 ABCD: American Born Confused Desi Avi/Arvind Prasad
2022 Urvasivo Rakshasivo Sree Kumar alias "Sree" [16]
2024BuddyAdithya

Music video

List of music videos
YearSongSingersCo-artistLanguage
2021"Vilayati Sharaab" Darshan Raval, Neeti Mohan Heli Daruwala Hindi

Television

List of television roles
YearTitleRole
2016 IIFA Utsavam Host
2017 Filmfare Awards South Host
2017 SIIMA Awards Host
2021 MasterChef India – Telugu Guest

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References

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