Chaitanya Krishna

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Born
India
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present

Chaitanya Krishna is an Indian actor who mainly works in Telugu cinema.

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Career

After finishing his engineering from Sagi Rama Krishna Raju Engineering College (Bhimavaram), he worked in a MNC as a software engineer. His love towards acting made him quit his job and then he participated in the first edition of Dhee Ultimate Dance Show. He soon secured his first lead role in Ninnu Kalisaka in 2009 and since then has acted in several Telugu films. He is known for his roles in Sneha Geetham (2010), Ala Modalaindi (2011), Rowthiram (2011), and Kaalicharan (2013). One of his short films, Peek-a-boo (2014), directed by Srinu Pandranki, was selected to be featured in Cannes "Short Film Corner" 2014.

Filmography

Films

List of films and roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Ninnu Kalisaka Chandu
2010 Sneha Geetham Krishna
Adi NuvveRavi
2011 Rowthiram Guna Tamil film
Ala Modalaindi Deepak
Thokkalo Love StoryKameshShort film
VeshamRaju
2012 Vennela 1 1/2 Krishna Krishna
i SquareChaituShort film
2013 Kaalicharan Kaalicharan
2014 Chandamama Kathalu Raghu
Drushyam Rajesh
Chakkiligintha Rahul
Peek-a-booShort film
2015 Ladies & Gentlemen Krishna Murthy
Krishnamma Kalipindi Iddarini Krishna's collage mate
S/O Satyamurthy Lakshmi's brother
Bhale Manchi Roju Surya
2016 Nenu Sailaja Vijaya Krishna
Speedunnodu Madhan
Garam Ravi
Premam Siva
2017 Katamarayudu Katamarayudu's brother
2018 Agnyaathavaasi Rohit
Bluff Master Nandu
2019 George Reddy Kaushik
Sarileru Neekevvaru Journalist
2020 Johaar Vijay Varma
Anaganaga O Athidhi Sreenivas
2021 Check Chess Player
Vakeel Saab Satyadev's friend
2023 Amigos Sathi's doppelgänger
Mangalavaaram Zamindaar

Television

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
2018Ee Office LoSidhu Viu
2022 Gaalivana Marthand ZEE5 [1]
2023 Vyooham Micheal Amazon Prime Video

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