Daggubati Venkatesh, also known as Victory Venkatesh, is an Indian actor known for his work predominantly in Telugu cinema, and a few Hindi language films. Early in his career, Venkatesh starred in box-office hits such as the romance Prema (1989), the action drama Bobbili Raja (1990), and the action adventure Kshana Kshanam (1991) which featured at the Fribourg Festival and went on to gather a cult following.
Allu Arjun is an Indian actor who works mainly in Telugu films. One of the highest paid actors in India. Allu Arjun is also known for his extraordinary dancing skills. He is a recipient of several awards including six Filmfare Awards and three Nandi Awards. He has appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list since 2014.He is popularly referred as "Stylish Star".
Bandreddi Sukumar is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer who works in Telugu cinema. He is known for his complex and multi-layered screenplays, and infusing grey shades in the characterisation of his protagonists. He is one of the highest paid directors in South Indian cinema.
Gouravam (transl. Honour) is a 2013 Indian social thriller film, written and directed by Radha Mohan. Simultaneously shot in Tamil and Telugu languages, the film was produced by Prakash Raj under the banner of Duet Movies. It marks the acting debut of Allu Sirish, brother of Allu Arjun, and also stars Yami Gautam in the lead. Gouravam deals with the issue of honour killing. The film released on 19 April 2013 with a linear narrative in Tamil and with a non-linear narrative in Telugu. The film received mixed reviews from critics and audience.
Allu Sirish 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).
Panja Sai Dharam Tej is an Indian actor who works in Telugu films. Related to the Allu–Konidela family, he made his acting debut with the box office success Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham (2014) for which he received SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut and CineMAA Awards Best Male Debut.
Eesha Rebba is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Telugu films. She is known for her roles in Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha (2013), Bandipotu (2015), Oyee (2016), Ami Thumi (2017), Darsakudu (2017), and Awe (2018).
Ami Thumi is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Mohanakrishna Indraganti. It stars Adivi Sesh, Eesha Rebba, Avasarala Srinivas, Aditi Myakal, Tanikella Bharani and Vennela Kishore. The film was produced by K C Narasimha Rao, music composed by Mani Sharma, and cinematography by P. G. Vinda.
ABCD: American Born Confused Desi is an Indian Telugu-language comedy drama film directed by Sanjeev Reddy and produced by Madhura Sreedhar Reddy. The film stars Allu Sirish and Rukshar Dhillon. The phrase American-Born Confused Desi describes Indians born in America, who have difficulty in balancing their ethnic culture within the majority non-Indian American culture. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film of the same name starring Dulquer Salmaan and was released on 17 May 2019.
C/o Kancharapalem is a 2018 Telugu-language slice of life anthology film written and directed by debutant Venkatesh Maha. It is produced by American filmmaker Praveena Paruchuri and distributed by Rana Daggubati under the banner of Suresh Productions. The film features a cast of over 80 non-actors, most of them native to Kancharapalem, a neighbourhood of Visakhapatnam where the film is set. The plot follows four uncoventional love stories parallelly, all set in the neighbourhood of Kancharapalem.
aha is an Indian over-the-top streaming service which offers Telugu and Tamil-language content. It is owned by Arha Media & Broadcasting Private Limited, a joint venture between Geetha Arts and My Home Group. The service was soft launched on 25 January 2020 and launched officially on 25 March 2020, coinciding with Ugadi, the Telugu New Year.
Subrahmanyapuram is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language Mystery thriller film starring Sumanth and Eesha Rebba directed by Santosh and produced by Sudhakara Reddy and Dheeraj. This film is a spiritual sequel for the film Karthikeya starring Nikhil Siddharth.
Krishna and His Leela is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Ravikanth Perepu who co-wrote and co-edited the film with Siddu Jonnalagadda. The film is produced by Suresh Productions and Viacom18 Studios. It stars Jonnalagadda, Shraddha Srinath, Seerat Kapoor and Shalini Vadnikatti. This is Perepu's second film after Kshanam (2016). The music was composed by Sricharan Pakala. The cinematography for the film was handled jointly by Shaneil Deo and Sai Prakash U, whereas Garry BH served as one of the editors. The film was released directly on Netflix on 25 June 2020 globally.
F3: Fun and Frustration is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language comedy film written and directed by Anil Ravipudi and produced by Dil Raju and Sirish under the banner Sri Venkateswara Creations. It is a standalone sequel to F2: Fun and Frustration (2019) and the second installment of Fun and Frustration series. The film stars Venkatesh, Varun Tej, Tamannaah and Mehreen Pirzada reprising their roles from the prequel. Devi Sri Prasad composed the music.
Rana Daggubati is an Indian actor, producer, television personality, visual effects co-ordinator, and an entrepreneur known primarily for his work in Telugu-language films, in addition to Hindi and Tamil language films. He is best known for his roles Bhallaladeva in Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), Radha Jogendra in Nene Raju Nene Mantri (2017) and Arjun Verma in Ghazi (2017). His other successful films include Leader (2010), Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum (2012) and Bangalore Naatkal (2016).
Ananya Nagalla is an Indian actress who appears in Telugu films. She made her debut in the 2019 film Mallesham and went onto appear in films such as Play Back (2021) and Vakeel Saab (2021). She was nominated for SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu.
Urvasivo Rakshasivo is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Rakesh Sashii and produced by GA2 Pictures and Shri Tirumala Production. A remake of the 2018 Tamil language film Pyaar Prema Kaadhal, the film stars Allu Sirish, Anu Emmanuel, and Vennela Kishore. The music was composed by Achu Rajamani and Anup Rubens, with cinematography was handled by Tanveer Mir and editing by Karthika Srinivas respectively.
Meet Cute is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language Anthology Drama streaming television series written and directed by debutant Deepthi Ganta for SonyLIV. The series stars Adah Sharma, Sathyaraj, Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan, Ruhani Sharma, Aakanksha Singh, Shiva Kandukuri and Sanchitha Poonacha in lead roles. Vijay Bulganin has composed the music and is produced by Nani and Prashanti Tipirneni under 'Wall Poster Cinema' banner. The trailer for the series was released on 18 November and series premiered on 25 November 2022 and was very well received by critics and appreciated by audience.
Pareshan is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language comedy film written and directed by Rupak Ronaldson, of Kobbari Matta fame. It stars Thiruveer, Pavani Karanam, Bunny Abhiran, Sai Prasanna, Arjun Krishna, Buddera Khan, Ravi and Raju Bedigala play key roles.
