Banerjee (actor)

Banerjee
Born	Maganti Venu Banerjee Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1980–present
Spouse	M. Sailaja

Banerjee (born Maganti Venu Banerjee) ^[1] is an Indian actor who primarily works in Telugu films. He is the son of character actor Maganti Raghavaiah. Banerjee started his career as an assistant director. ^[2] His career in films spans over 40 years.

Early life

He was born in Governorpeta Locality of Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. ^[3] He studied in Montessori children's school headed by Vege Koteswaramma. His father, actor Maganti Raghavaiah, was an official in Information and broadcasting ministry. As he was transferred to Delhi, he lived there for some time. He completed his intermediate education from A.C College in Guntur. He completed his Hotel management course in Chennai, where he also completed his B.A. Later he worked as a branch manager in a company in Vizianagaram.

Career

He first started working in films with U. Visweswara Rao.

Filmography

Telugu

• Harischandrudu (1982)
• Nyayam Meere Cheppali (1985)
• Aalaapana (1985)
• Surya Chandra (1985)
• Terror ^[4] (1985) as Banerjee
• Vivaha Bandham (1986)
• Nalla Trachu (1987)
• Prithviraj ^[5] (1988) as Banerjee
• Jaitra Yatra (1991)
• Parishkaram (1991)
• Pandandi Jeevitham (1992)
• Killer (1992)
• Rakshana (1993)
• Gaayam (1993)
• One by Two (1993)
• Theerpu (1994)
• Money Money (1994) ^[6]
• Gulabi (1995)
• Tapassu (1995)
• Little Soldiers (1996)
• Ninne Pelladata (1996)
• Bombay Priyudu (1996)
• Preminchukundam Raa (1997)
• Priyaragalu (1997)
• Suryavamsam (1998)
• Sri Sitaramula Kalyanam Chootamu Raarandi (1998)
• Seetharama Raju (1999)
• Nee Kosam (1999)
• Chitram (2000)
• Azad (2000)
• Jayam Manadera (2000)
• Avunu Valliddaru Ista Paddaru! (2001)
• Nuvvu Nenu (2001)
• Chirujallu (2001)
• Adhipati (2001)
• Anandam (2001)
• Subbu (2001)
• Naga Pratista (2002)
• Friends (2002)
• Holi (2002)
• Santosham (2002)
• Hai (2002)
• Dhanalakshmi, I Love You (2002)
• Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu (2003)
• Juniors (2003)
• Ottesi Cheputunna (2003)
• Appudappudu (2003)
• Oka Raju Oka Rani (2003)
• Sambaram (2003)
• Anaganaga O Kurraadu (2003)
• Sivamani (2003)
• Nenu Pelliki Ready (2003)
• Pranam (2003)
• Gangotri (2003)
• Villain (2003)
• Andhrawala (2004)
• Malliswari (2004)
• Nenu (2004)
• Andaru Dongale Dorikite (2004)
• Satta (2004)
• Adavi Ramudu (2004)
• Swamy (2004)
• Gowri (2004)
• Shankar Dada MBBS (2004)
• Apparao Driving School (2004)
• Chanti (2004)
• Sakhiya (2004)
• Allari Pidugu (2005)
• Orey Pandu (2005)
• Nireekshana (2005)
• Nayakudu (2005)
• Sri (2005)
• Maa Iddari Madhya (2005)
• Samanyudu (2006)
• Swagatam (2008)
• Andamaina Manasulo (2008)
• John Apparao 40 Plus (2008)
• Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters (2008)
• Konchem Kothaga (2008)
• Three (2008)
• Gorintaku (2008)
• Kick (2009)
• Sankham (2009)
• Samardhudu (2009)
• Jayeebhava (2009)
• Saleem (2009)
• Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi (2010)
• Bindaas (2010)
• Rama Rama Krishna Krishna (2010)
• Panchakshari (2010)
• Pappu (2010)
• Don Seenu (2010)
• Ragada (2010)
• Broker (2010)
• Wanted (2011)
• Vastadu Naa Raju (2011)
• Mr. Perfect (2011)
• Oosaravelli (2011)
• Backbench Student (2013)
• Mirchi (2013)
• 1 (2014)
• Jump Jilani (2014)
• Drushyam (2014)
• Intelligent Idiots (2015)
• James Bond (2015)
• Hitudu (2015)
• Eedu Gold Ehe (2016)
• Janatha Garage (2016)
• Mister (2017)
• Rarandoi Veduka Chudham (2017)
• Samanthakamani (2017)
• Raja the Great (2017)
• Rangasthalam (2018)
• Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL (2018)
• Tej I Love You (2018)
• Bharat Ane Nenu (2018)
• Raktham - The Blood (2019)
• Thipparaa Meesam (2019)
• IIT Krishnamurthy (2020)
• Poratam (2020)
• Deyyam (2021)
• Khiladi (2022)
• Acharya (2022)
• Aadavallu Meeku Johaarlu (2022)
• Like, Share & Subscribe (2022)
• Katha Venuka Katha (2023)
• Viswam (2024)
• Coffee with a Killer (2025)
• Kothapallilo Okappudu (2025)

Tamil

• Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985)
• Kanne Kaniyamuthe (1986)
• Vikram (1986)
• Enga Veetu Deivam (1989)
• Annaatthe (2021)

Other languages

• Satya (1998) (Hindi)
• Yeh Dil (2003) (Hindi)
• Dandupalya 4 (2019) (Kannada)

Television

• 9 Hours (Disney+Hotstar) (2022)

References

1. MAA, Stars. "Benerjee". maastars.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
2. Y, Sunitha Chowdhary (22 April 2012). "Resigned to reality". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
3. HM TV. "Interview with Banerji". YouTube. Archived from the original on 26 December 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
4. "Watch Terror | Prime Video". www.amazon.com. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
5. Prudhvi Raj Full Length Telugu Movie || Krishnam Raju, Jayasudha, archived from the original on 1 November 2023, retrieved 21 October 2023
6. "Money Money Telugu Movie | Gundello Dhad Song | JD Chakravarthy | Jayasudha | Paresh Rawal | RGV". 21 August 2009. Archived from the original on 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024– via YouTube.

External links

• Banerjee at IMDb