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Born | Prahaladapuram, Visakhapatnam, India | 11 May 1992
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Years active | 2013–present |
Raj Tarun (born 11 May 1992) [1] is an Indian actor who works in Telugu films. Tarun debuted with the 2013 film Uyyala Jampala [2] for which won SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut (Telugu) for the film.
He has appeared in many successful films including Cinema Choopistha Mava , Kumari 21F , Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam , Andhhagadu , Lover , Kittu Unnadu Jagratha and Iddari Lokam Okate .
Raj Tarun has acted in 52 short films, and dreamt of becoming a film director. [3] He also worked on the screenplay and dialogues for his first film Uyyala Jampala . He won the Best Debutant Actor award at the South Indian International Movie Awards in 2014, for Uyyala Jampala . [4]
In 2015, he acted in Cinema Choopistha Mava and Kumari 21F , and received praises for his performance. [5] [6] He has appeared in many successful films including Kumari 21F , Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam , Andhhagadu , Lover , Kittu Unnadu Jagratha and Iddari Lokam Okate .
In 2021, he played the lead in Anubhavinchu Raja . [7] In 2022, he appear next in Stand Up Rahul. [8]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2013 | Uyyala Jampala | Suri | Film debut, Also screenplay SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut (Telugu) – won | |
2015 | Cinema Choopistha Mava | Kaththi | ||
Kumari 21F | Siddhu | |||
2016 | Seethamma Andalu Ramayya Sitralu | Sri Ram | ||
Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam | Ashwin | |||
Majnu | Hemanth | Cameo appearance | ||
Naanna Nenu Naa Boyfriends | Raju | Cameo appearance | ||
2017 | Kittu Unnadu Jagratha | Kittu | Also lyricist for "Johny Johny Yes Papa" | |
Andhhagadu | Gowtham | |||
Balloon | Jeevanandham | Tamil film; cameo appearance | ||
2018 | Rangula Ratnam | Vishnu | Also lyricist for "Prema Prema" | |
Raju Gadu | Raju | |||
Lover | Raj | |||
2019 | Iddari Lokam Okate | Mahi | ||
2020 | Orey Bujjiga | Bujji | Released on Aha | |
2021 | Power Play | Vijay | Released on Amazon Prime Video | |
Anubhavinchu Raja | Raju a. k. a. Bangaram | [7] | ||
2022 | Stand Up Rahul | Rahul | [8] | |
2023 | Manu Charitra | Ronson Joseph | Cameo appearance | |
2024 | Naa Saami Ranga | Bhaskar | Released | [9] |
TBA | Thiragabadara Saami† | TBA | Completed | |
TBA | Bhale unnade† | TBA | Filiming | [10] |
Year | Shows | Role | Channel | Notes |
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2021 | Bigg Boss 5 | Himself | Star Maa | Guest appearance |
2022 | Aha Naa Pellanta | Seenu | Zee5 | Web series debut |
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