Harsha Chemudu

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Harsha Chemudu
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Harsha Chemudu in 2022
Other namesViva Harsha
Education Chaitanya Engineering College
Occupations
Years active2013–present

Harsha Chemudu is an Indian actor who works in Telugu cinema. He started his acting career with the viral web series Viva on YouTube with which he came to be known as "Viva" Harsha. [1]

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Early life

Harsha graduated in Mechanical Engineering from Chaitanya Engineering College in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was an introvert. [2]

Career

After that, he made his debut on the big-screen with his appearance in the Telugu movie Masala in 2013 and took part in the film's promotional campaign. [3] He also worked in films like Govindudu Andarivadele, Dohchay, Colour Photo, Thank You Brother, Thimmarusu: Assignment Vali and others. [4]

He worked in the web series The Grill (2019) and Hostel Daze (2019). [5] He co-hosted Sam Jam with Samantha Ruth Prabhu in 2020 and was the host of Tamasha with Harsha , both streamed on Aha. [2]

Filmography

Key
†Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films

YearTitleRole(s)Notes
2013 Masala [6]
2014 Maine Pyar Kiya Naveen's friend [7]
Power Nirupama's fan [8]
Govindudu Andarivadele Bangari's friend [6]
Chakkiligintha Hrithik Reddy [9]
2015Red Alert [10]
Ram Leela Exorcist [11]
Dynamite Stranger at restaurant [12]
Singham 123 Junior Lingam [13]
Jatha Kalise Hacker Srinu [14]
Surya vs Surya Ice Gola vendor [15]
Size Zero Sweety's fan [16]
Yavvanam Oka FantasyGoogle [17]
Dohchay Manikyam's henchman [6]
Shankarabharanam Happy's cousin [18]
2016Chal Chal Gurram [19]
Krishnashtami [20]
Raja Cheyyi Vesthe Raja Ram's friend [21]
Jakkanna Kung Fu Pandu Assistant [22]
Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada Arjun's friend [23]
2017 Nenorakam Nandi Raju Srikanth's son
Tholi Parichayam [24] [25]
Nakshatram Dance Master
Jai Lava Kusa
Raja the Great Kabbadi commentator [26]
Okka Kshanam
2018 Chalo [27]
Tholi Prema Aditya's childhood friend
Ameerpet to America [28]
Vaadu Nenu Kaadhu
Tej I Love You Harsha
Vijetha
Neevevaro Kalyan's friend
Nannu Dochukunduvate Harsha
2019 ABCD – American Born Confused Desi Santosh
Bhagyanagara Veedullo Gamattu
2020 Krishna and His Leela Harsha
Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna Bunty
Colour Photo Bala Yesu [6]
Maa Vintha Gaadha Vinuma
2021 Super Over Bangaru Raju
30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela Nagarjuna
Thank You Brother Chiku [6]
Thellavarithe Guruvaram
Thimmarusu: Assignment Vali Harsha [6]
Vivaha Bhojanambu Government Officer
Gully Rowdy David Raj
Maha Samudram Arjun’s friend
Manchi Rojulochaie Banda Babu
Pushpaka Vimanam Meenakshi's ex one-sided lover
2022 Hero Forest thief
Mishan Impossible Booking clerk
Pakka Commercial Balraju
Karthikeya 2 Suleman
2022 Bimbisara Devadutta's companion
2023 Premadesam Arjun’s friend
Organic Mama Hybrid Alludu Vijay's friend
Baby Harsha
Nireekshana Gautham's friend
Mr. Pregnant Gautham's friend
Prem Kumar HimselfCameo appearance
Month of Madhu Madhusudhan's friend
Rules Ranjann Ranjan's friend
Bubblegum Madman
2024 Ooru Peru Bhairavakona John [29]
Sundaram Master Sundaram Master [30]
Paarijatha Parvam Harsha
Prasanna Vadanam Vignesh [31]
Aa Okkati Adakku Abhinav
Appudo Ippudo Eppudo Balaji
Mechanic Rocky Harsha
Bachchala Malli
2025 Game Changer Ram's friend

Television

YearTitleRole(s)NetworkRef.
2019The GrillGanesh Viu [32]
2019 Hostel Daze Ravi Teja Amazon Prime Video
2020Shit HappensHarsha Aha [33]
2020 Tamasha with Harsha Host [34]
2020–2021 Sam Jam Co-Host [35]
2021 3 Roses Prasad
2023 Dead Pixels Anand Disney+ Hotstar

YouTube videos

YearTitleRole(s)Ref.
2013Viva [36] [37]
2014Facebook Baba [38]
2016The Results [39]
Dadminton Theory [40] [41]
The Big Fat Proposal [42]
The Interview [43]
2017The Tourist Guide [44]
Drink and Drive [45]
The Exams trilogy [46] [47] [48]
Modern Swayamvaram [49]
2018The Visa InterviewRonaldino [50]

Awards and nominations

Award [a] Year [b] CategoryWorkResultRef.
Santosham Film Awards 2023 Allu Ramalingaiah Smaraka Award—Won [51]
South Indian International Movie Awards 2021 Best Comedian – Telugu Colour Photo Nominated [52]

Notes

  1. ↑ Awards, festivals and organizations are in alphabetical order.
  2. ↑ Date is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.

References

  1. ↑ "Funny, relatable comedy". Deccan Chronicle . 19 November 2016. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. 1 2 Kalanidhi, Manju Latha (24 December 2020). "From being ridiculed to being celebrated; Viva Harsha on his journey to success". The New Indian Express .
  3. ↑ "Masala team's unique promotional campaign". The Times of India . 27 August 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  4. ↑ The New Indian Express (22 February 2024). "I always wanted to debut as a lead with a fantastic script: 'Sundaram Master' actor Harsha Chemudu". Archived from the original on 24 February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  5. ↑ "Sundaram Master teaser: Harsha Chemudu's dramedy centres on a teacher's plight in a tribal region". OTTPlay.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Sundaram Master To Have Its OTT Debut On This Date". News18.
  7. ↑ "Maine Pyar Kiya to release on June 20". The Times of India. 15 January 2017.
  8. ↑ "Power - Full Cast & Crew". TV Guide . 2014.
  9. ↑ "Movie review 'Chakkiligintha': A routine love story". Deccan Chronicle . 6 December 2014.
  10. ↑ "Red Alert movie trailers - idlebrain videos - HH Mahadev, Ravi, Amar, Teja & Anjana Menen". Idlebrain.com .
  11. ↑ "Ramleela on Moviebuff.com". Moviebuff.com.
  12. ↑ "Dynamite review by jeevi - Telugu cinema review - Vishnu Manchu & Pranitha Subhash". www.idlebrain.com.
  13. ↑ "Singham 123". Rotten Tomatoes . 2015.
  14. ↑ "Jatha Kalisey review by jeevi - Telugu cinema review - Ashwin Babu & Tejaswi Madivada". www.idlebrain.com.
  15. ↑ "Surya Vs Surya review by jeevi - Telugu cinema review - Nikhil & Tridha Tridha Choudhury". www.idlebrain.com.
  16. ↑ "Size Zero". TV Guide.
  17. ↑ "Yavvanam Oka Fantasy Audio Launched". Telugucinemas.
  18. ↑ Nadadhur, Srivathsan. "Shankarabharanam: Hits the false note". The Hindu . Archived from the original on 22 December 2021.
  19. ↑ "Chal Chal Gurram music launch at Big FM 92.7 - idlebrain.com news". www.idlebrain.com.
  20. ↑ "Krishnashtami (2016) Telugu movie: Cast & Crew". chiloka.com.
  21. ↑ "Raja Cheyyi Vesthe Movie (2016) | Release Date, Cast, Trailer, Songs, Streaming Online at ZEE5". www.digit.in.
  22. ↑ "Jakkanna - Movie Review". Telugucinema.com . 29 July 2016.
  23. ↑ "Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada review by jeevi - Telugu cinema review - Nikhil Siddhartha & Hebah Patel & Nandita Shwetha". www.idlebrain.com.
  24. ↑ "Tholi parichayam movie review". Telugucinemas.
  25. ↑ "Harsha Chemudu". The Times of India.
  26. ↑ "Raja the Great (2017)". Letterboxd.
  27. ↑ "'Chalo' movie review: Just for a few laughs". Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  28. ↑ "Ameerpet 2 America". Rotten Tomatoes . 2018.
  29. ↑ "Ooru Peru Bhairavakona Movie (2024) - Release Date, Cast, Trailer and Other Details". Pinkvilla . Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  30. ↑ "Ravi Teja unveils first look poster of his next, Sundaram Master: Deets inside". DNA India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  31. ↑ "Teaser Talk: Troubles Due To Face Blindness". M9.news. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  32. ↑ "The Grill on Viu, A Telugu binge drama for millennials". Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  33. ↑ "Shit Happens review - Where the title says it all". Shit Happens review - Where the title says it all. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  34. ↑ admin. "Tamasha with Harsha Comedy Talk Show Streaming Online Watch on AHA Video". Binged. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  35. ↑ "From being ridiculed to being celebrated; Viva Harsha on his journey to success". The new Indian Express. Archived from the original on 21 June 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  36. ↑ "The Viva by Sabarish Kandregula". YouTube . Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  37. ↑ "VIVA: A remarkable journey of a couple of youngsters from Vizag". Archived from the original on 7 February 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  38. ↑ "Facebook Baba (With English Subtitles) - A film by Sabarish Kandregula". YouTube . Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  39. ↑ "The Results!!! | by Sabarish Kandregula | VIVA". YouTube . Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  40. ↑ "VIVA Harsha Is BACK. Hilarious Short Film on PV Sindhu | The Dadminton Theory -". backbenz.in. Archived from the original on 16 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  41. ↑ "The Dadminton Theory | by Sabarish Kandregula | Viva". YouTube . Archived from the original on 9 November 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  42. ↑ "viva harsha Archives - Tollywood Cinema News - Filmyflow". Tollywood Cinema News - Filmyflow. Archived from the original on 16 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  43. ↑ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine : "The Interview | by Sabarish Kandregula | VIVA". YouTube .
  44. ↑ "The Tourist Guide | by Sabarish Kandregula | VIVA". YouTube . 31 January 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  45. ↑ "Viva Harsha is back: Telugu YouTube Sensation takes hilarious potshots at drunk drivers". Archived from the original on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  46. ↑ "The Exams | by Sabarish Kandregula | VIVA". YouTube . 20 April 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  47. ↑ "The Corrections | Exams - Part 2 | by Sabarish Kandregula | VIVA". YouTube . 20 April 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  48. ↑ "The Preparations | Exams - Part 3 | by Sabarish Kandregula | VIVA". YouTube . 22 December 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  49. ↑ "This 'Modern Swayamvaram' with a twist is sure to crack you up". Archived from the original on 3 December 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  50. ↑ "The Visa Interview | by Sabarish Kandregula | VIVA". YouTube . 9 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  51. ↑ 10TV, Saketh (8 November 2023). "22వ సంతోషం సౌత్ ఇండియన్ ఫిల్మ్ అవార్డ్స్.. ఈసారి ఘనంగా గోవాలో." 10TV Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 21 July 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  52. ↑ "Manju Warrier, Suriya, others win at SIIMA Awards: Full list of winners". The News Minute. 21 September 2021.
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