Gopika Poornima
P Susheela
Roma Asrani
Padmapriya Janakiraman
Mamta Mohandas
Kamalinee Mukherjee
Jayasudha
Ileana D Cruz
Charmy Kaur
KS Chithra
Leelavathi
Genelia DSouza
Aarthi Agarwal
Shreya Ghoshal
Bhavana Menon
Geeta Singh
Saranya Ponvannan
Rosshan Andrrews
K. Kalyan
K M Radha Krishnan
Kandikonda
Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
Hemanth Kumar
Sameer Bhaskar
Veturi Sundararama Murthy
Nihal
Ravi Kumar Bhaskarabhatla
Sekhar Kammula
Mano Murthy
S. Gopal Reddy
Vasanthabalan
Gireesh Puthenchery
Na. Muthukumar
Mani Sharma
Chakri
Indrajit Lankesh
Pasupathy
Devi Sri Prasad
Mammootty
Puneeth Rajkumar
Puri Jagannadh
Prakash Raj
Raghava Lawrence
Krishnam Raju
K J Yesudas
N T Rama Rao Jr
Rajendra Prasad
Nassar
Mahesh Babu
Jagathy Sreekumar
Akkineni Nagarjuna
Ajith Kumar
A. R. Rahman
Rangayana Raghu
S. S. Rajamouli
Siddharth
1. Gopika Poornima
Gopika Poornima is a versatile singer who sings in Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films. She was born on 2nd January, at Vizianagaram located in Andhra Pradesh, India. She spent her childhood in Hyderabad, where she learned classical music. Her father was a Government employee working for the Central Government. Gopika started her musical career through a singing reality TV show called ‘Padutha Theeyaga’, which aired on ETV. The show was her big break into the music industry.
It was in Padutha Teeyaga that she met her husband, ‘Mallikarjun’. Once she wrapped up the show, her father willingly retired and moved her to Chennai so that she could hone her singing skills and get a proper break into ...
Age:
42
Gender:
Female
Age:
42
Gender:
Female
2. P Susheela
P. Susheela is a well-known playback singer in South Indian film industry, who has received five National awards for the talent she posses. P. Sheela was born on 13th November 1935. She has been associated with the film industry for over six decades now. She is a legendary artist who has the purest form of vocal strength, with great syllabic pronunciations. She is mainly noted for her honey like sweet voice; that can speak fluently and deliver the word or the lyrics sung so distinctly and clearly. Sheela, from her childhood, discovered itself the talent she has and the passion she feels for it. Thus, she went for classical music training and perfected her skill. She was seen to sing for AIR (All India Radio)....
Age:
88
Gender:
Female
3. Roma Asrani
Roma Asrani is a Mollywood actress who was a model in her career before making her foray into movies. She also acted in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada language films. But she got maximum offers from Malayalam film industry only. Although she had made her debut with Telugu movie Mr. Errababu (2005), the actress got the offer from other regional languages too and made debut in a Tamil film with ‘Kathale En Kathale’(2006) and her first Kannada film was ‘Aramane’ (2007). Despite having signed different projects in various languages, she shot to fame with a Malayalam movie 'Notebook' which was a film that depicted the life of three students at a boarding school, and how ...
Age:
39
Gender:
Female
Age:
39
Gender:
Female
4. Padmapriya Janakiraman
Padma is an Indian actress and model. She was born on 28 February 1980 in Delhi and brought up in Punjab by her Tamil parents. She completed her schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Trimulgherry, Secunderabad (Andhra Pradesh) and graduated from Loyola Academy, Alwal. She has a bachelor’s degree in Commerce and also a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies, Harihar.
She also has a Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law from National Law School of India University, along with possessing a Masters in Public Administration from New York University. She ventured into modeling hoping it wo...
Age:
44
Gender:
Female
Age:
44
Gender:
Female
5. Mamta Mohandas
This effervescent beauty, who has acted in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films, is indeed a name to reckon with. This is not only due to her acting prowess, but also for her determination in battling cancer. Only recently, she opened up that she is very much alive in the industry; she is currently working in the flick Two Countries.
Born on 14 November 1984, Mamta grew up in Bahrain. After doing her schooling in Bahrain she did her degree in Bangalore. Mamta tested waters in modeling before entering into the film industry. She got herself associat...
Age:
39
Gender:
Female
Age:
39
Gender:
Female
6. Kamalinee Mukherjee
Born on 4th March 1980, Kamalinee Mukherjee has worked in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam and Bengali films, but she is primarily a Telugu actress. Kamalinee graduated in English literature and then she got involved in a theater workshop. Phir Milenge was her debut film, but she was noticed in the film Telugu film Anand, which won several awards. Born in Kolkata, Kamalinee worked in every professional and amateur plays on stage during ...
Age:
44
Gender:
Female
Age:
44
Gender:
Female
7. Jayasudha
Born on 17 December 1958 Jayasudha is predominantly a Telugu actress, though she has worked in Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada films too. She was born in Chennai, but her mother tongue is Telugu. Her aunt, Vijaya Nirmala has acted in Telugu films and she is a director too.
Jayasudha entered into films during the age of 12; she acted in a Telugu film named Pandanti Kapuram. Later, she did a minute role in K Balachander’s Arangetram. She worked with K Balachander in several films. Her original name is Sujatha and she changed it to Jayasudha. The Telugu film indu...
Age:
65
Gender:
Female
Age:
65
Gender:
Female
8. Ileana D Cruz
Ileana D'Cruz made her debut in Telugu film "Devadasu" with Ram Pothineni, which fetched her the Filmfare best female debut award in 2006. After working in the Telugu film industry for nearly six years, Ileana made her Bollywood debut with "Barfi"(2012), co-starring with Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra. Southern film actresses (Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada) have made their mark in Bollywood over the years and went on to become the leading ladies of B-town. The trend of South Indian actresses migrating to Hindi film industry ...
Age:
36
Gender:
Female
Age:
36
Gender:
Female
9. Charmy Kaur
Charmy Kaur is a popular Tamil cum Telugu film actress. She made her debut at the age of 15 in a Telugu movie called Nee Thodu Kavaali. She made her debut in Tamil with Silambarasan in Kadhal Azhivadhillai, directed by T. Rajendar. This is the debut movie of Silambarasan too. Charmy Kaur was born in the year 1987 in Mumbai. Kattuchembakam was the Malayalam movie which made her to popularize among the south Indian audiences. After the super hit film in Malayalam, she acted in Aaha Ethanai Azhagu in Tamil and it was an average movie. Anukokunda Oka Roju was the film that gave her a good recognition and presented her with the best actress award from Santhosam and CineMAA. Mass, Chanti and Chakram were her consecutive hits in the Telugu industr...
Age:
36
Gender:
Female
10. KS Chithra
Chithra is a worldwide known Indian soulful singer. Her original name is Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra. Born in July 1963, Chithra has grown into a versatile singer who can sing all variants. Though she is a born Malayali, she sang in more than 13 languages so far, and the number is still going on. She is fondly known as Chinna Kuyil and Keralathinte Vanambadi, which translates into English as Little Nightingale and Nightingale of Kerala. This is due to her exceptionally melodious singing which has never known any boundaries. She made the excellent contribution to the Music industry in languages like Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Odia, Assamese, Hindi, Bengali, Sanskrit, Badaga, Tul...
Age:
60
Gender:
Female
Age:
60
Gender:
Female
11. Leelavathi
Leelavathi is a popular south Indian film actress who appears prominently in Kannada films. She was born in the year 1938 in Mangalore as Leela Kiran. She is very popular for her roles in Avargal, the Tamil film and Nagarahavu, a Kannada film. Her first movie was Chanchala Kumari, in which she appeared in a very small role. Her second movie is Naga Kannika. She was in the drama troupe of Mahalinga Bhagavathar. In 1958, she got an opportunity to act in the film Bhaktha Prahalada, which is said to be her real debut movie, as she was credited for the first time for her role in the name card. But Mangalya Yoga is said to be her first movie, with the main character. After she became the heroine, she got lots of opportunities and she never mis...
Date of Death:
08-12-2023
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
08-12-2023
Gender:
Female
12. Genelia DSouza
Genelia Dsouza is a popular Indian actress who has worked in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu cinema industries. She has also worked for television industry as a host.
Genelia Dsouza is a Bollywood actress who started her career as a model. She worked with Amitabh Bachchan for the Parker Pen commercial for which she gained wide recognition. She started her acting career with the movie Tujhe Meri Kasam opposite Ritesh Deshmukh. This movie was released in 2003. In the same year, she also appeared in a lead role in a Tamil movie Boys. After that, she worked for various Telugu movies including the romantic movie Bommarillu in 2006 for which she received her first Filmfare award.
She retu...
Age:
36
Gender:
Female
Age:
36
Gender:
Female
13. Aarthi Agarwal
Aarthi Agarwal was born on March 5, 1984. She is an Indian – American actress who primitively acted in Tollywood. She belongs to the Gujarati family, whereby her father ‘Shashank’ runs a hotel business and her mother is a home maker. Her debut movie was in Bollywood namely 'Paagalpan'. Her Tollywood debut movie was with actor Venkatesh in the movie 'Nuvvu Naaku Nachav'. She turned out to be a non Telugu actress to act with prominent celebrities.
Aarthi has two siblings and at the age of 14, a turning point happened in her life, which indeed brought her to the movies. At her age of around 14, the actor Sunil Shetty brought her out for a dance in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. S...
Date of Death:
06-06-2015
Age:
40
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
06-06-2015
Age:
40
Gender:
Female
14. Shreya Ghoshal
Shreya Ghoshal, one of the most famous singers in Bollywood today, was born on March 12th, 1984, in Berhampore, West Bengal. Her father Biswajit Ghoshal is an electrical engineer and mother Sharmistha Ghoshal is a postgraduate in literature. She started singing since the age of 4 when her mother taught her. She started her formal training in Hindustani classical Gharana of music when she was only six years old. She was trained for 18 months after which she continued her training in Mumbai with Late Mukta Bhideji. She completed her graduation in Arts with majors in English. Her first on-stage performance was at their club’s annual function. Her first studio album was in Bengali in 19998 and was named Ben...
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40
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Female
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15. Bhavana Menon
Bhavana, a Malayalam Actress, was born in Thrissur, Kerala in the year 1986. by an acting bug at a very early age, this actress started her first movie at the mere age of sixteen while still studying. Her first movie in Malayalam she debuted was Nammal opposite Siddharth, Jishnu and Renuka Menon. This movie received great reviews and acclaimed awards in the cinema industry.
Not only does she act in Malayalam movies, but she also acts in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films too. Language is no barrier, is the point which clearly comes out in her acting talent. Having shot to fame in her first movie, she started getting a lot of offers to act.
The year 2010 saw her enter the Kannada movie industry where she ac...
Age:
37
Gender:
Female
Age:
37
Gender:
Female
16. Geeta Singh
Geeta Singh was born on 30th November. She hails from Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh. Her mother tongue is Hindi. She also speaks Telugu very fluently. She finished Polytechnic in Nizamabad. Geeta Singh is a Telugu film and TV actress. She has acted in nearly 30 films. She entered the film industry with the film Jai in the year 2004. This film is directed and produced by Teja. Navadeep and Santoshi have acted as main leads in this film. Geeta Singh has acted as heroine’s friend in this film. She bagged this role through a paper ad. She responded to that ad, went for the audition and got selected. She did comic roles for some period. Later, she bagged heroine character in the film Kitakitalu opposite Allari Nar...
Gender:
Female
17. Saranya Ponvannan
Saranya Ponvannan is one of the best actresses in the last three decades of the Tamil film and TV industry has seen. She first made her entry into the industry by playing the lead role alongside Kamal Haasan in the blockbuster movie ‘ Nayakan’ directed by Mani Ratnam. She played a res-cued sex worker and pulled off the role with panache. She is the daughter of Malayalam director A.B Raj and is married to a fellow actor Ponvannan with whom she has two daughters.
Post her marriage she took an eight-year hiatus after essaying lead roles until the beginning of the 90’s. After eight years she started accepting meaty roles that had powerful cha...
Age:
54
Gender:
Female
Age:
54
Gender:
Female
18. Rosshan Andrrews
Rosshan Andrrews is an Indian film director of Malayali origin. He prominently works on Malayalam movies. Rosshan has born to Moolakuzhi Nedumparampil Andrews and Beny, an Indian film director (mostly Malayalam films). He has attended St. Aloysious Thrissur and Cochin College, Ernakulam. Andrrews is a Roman Catholic of the Latin Rite. Rosshan has always been interested in co-curricular activities and not in studies. He was a very naughty student in his school days. Andrrews has married to Ancy Joseph, and the duo has three children Anjelina, Ryan, and Ana Bella. Ancy is the only sister of Mieo Joseph, a music director. Mieo Joseph has made his film debut in Rosshan’s Notebook. Before giving his debut film as a dire...
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
19. K. Kalyan
K Kalyan is an Indian- Music Composer. Along with being a Music-Composer, he is also a Song-writer. He is born on 1st January 1975. He is born and brought up in Bengaluru, Karnataka. He primarily works in the Kannada Film Industry. He has many upcoming projects in the coming years.He is fully prepared and excited about the new projects. He is thinking of working in other film industries, which include the Tamil Film Industry, Hindi Film Industry, Malayalam Film Industry, and Hindi Film Industry. He is often named as 'Love Kavi'.
At the age of 17, he started his career in the Kannada Film Industry. He is proved as a gem for the Sandalwood. Being a lyricist, he has worked with 900 movies, 93 teleserials, and 21 differe...
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
20. K M Radha Krishnan
K M Radha Krishnan is an Indian film industry music composer, playback singer and a lyricist. He is known for the work he has done in movies Anand, Chandamama, and Godavari. He is trained in Carnatic music by Vengamamba. He got the Nandi award by the state government of Andhra Pradesh in 2006 and was a jury member for Nandi award in 2010.
He was born in Gadwal, Telangana. Radha Krishnan’s father KV Mohan, who worked at All India Radio always inspired him to pursue music as a career. KV Mohan was a theatre actor and has done almost 500 stage shows. Radha Krishnan wanted to be a singer in his childhood, but soon he realized that he is better in music composing.
He completed a diploma from Hyderabad Music College ...
21. Kandikonda
Kandikonda is a South Indian lyricist who writes songs for the Telugu film industry and the Telugu television industry. He was born on 13th October. He is known for the songs Gala Gala Paruthunna from Pokiri and Chennai Chandrama from Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi. He wrote the lyrics of more than five hundred songs. Kandikonda attended high school at the Sharat High School in Hyderabad.
He attended college at the Osmania University in Hyderabad from where he earned an MA in Political Science and a Master of Arts degree in Telugu Literature. Kandikonda wrote lyrics for the feature films Itlu Sravani Subramaniam, Shivamani, Andhrawala, Super, Dhana 51, Chukkallo Chandrudu, Ran...
Gender:
Male
22. Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry is an Indian Lyricist and Poet. He works in the Telugu Film Industry as a Lyricist. His actual name is Chembolu Seetharama Sastry. Sastry was born on the 20th of May in the year 1955. He was born in Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh. He is currently staying in Hyderabad, Telangana. Seetharama Sastry had his debut with writing songs for the legendary director K. Vishwanath.
His first song was for the film “Janani Janmabhoomi” (1984). He wrote songs for the film “Sirivennela” (1986). The songs were loved by the audience. That is the reason he got renamed from Chembolu Seetharama Sastry to Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry. Some of his famous works are “Lasku Labo,” “Yenna...
Age:
68
Gender:
Male
23. Hemanth Kumar
Hemanth Kumar is an Indian playback singer, popular amongst the regional audience for his work on the soundtracks of movies like Kismath (2018), Jaggu Dada (2016), Mr. Airavata (2015), DK (2015), Raja Huli (2013), etc. Mostly known for his major involvement in the music albums of Sandalwood movies and singles in the Kannada language, he has been working in the film industry as a playback singer for more than twenty-one years now. Born in Bangalore as ‘Hemanth Subramanya’ to Sri Subramanya Sastry and Smt. Rathna Sastry, a classical singer, he started learning music at the age of four. He always accompanied his mother in Carnatic performances and classical shows. For him, his first Guru has always been his mother.
He al...
Age:
33
Gender:
Male
Age:
33
Gender:
Male
24. Sameer Bhaskar
Sameer Bhaskar is a cinematographer known for his work in Bollywood and Marathi films. He made his debut in 2014 with PrakashSaini’sChalBhaag. The film was an action-comedy starring Deepak Dobriyal, KeeyaKhanna and Sanjay Mishra.
Later, he collaborated with director SudhirNikam for a Marathi film Khopa in 2017. The movie is a Marathi drama starring VidyaBhagwat, JalinderBhujbal, and Sanjay Bhure. He has worked on a short film called Aai: Mother in 2018. He also made two short documentary films People’s Caravan ’05 part 1 and People’s Caravan ’05 part 2 in 2005....
25. Veturi Sundararama Murthy
Veturi Sundara Rama Murthy, a famous lyricist and poet was born on January 29, 1936. His birthplace was Padakallepalli in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. His father was Chandrasekhar Sastry, and Kamalaba was his mother. He did his schooling in Jaggayapeta and Diviseema in Krishna District. He graduated from S.R.R. Government College in Chennai. After his education, he went back to Vijayawada. He worked as a Journalist in 1952 in Andhra Prabha. Narla Venkateshwara taught him editing news basics in Andhra Prabha. After a few years he joined Andhra Pratika, a weekly. Mullapudi VenkataRamana and Bapu were his colleagues. He was taking care of the cinema section.
He was as an editor at Andhra Janata, the official daily newspa...
Age:
88
Gender:
Male
26. Nihal
Nihal is a Singer, music director and an actor too. He primarily works in the Telugu Film Industry. Some of the movies in which he has worked include 1000 Abaddalu directed by Teja, Romantic Family directed by Shyam, Jallu directed by VV Narayana, The Rainbow directed by V.N Aditya, Rakshana directed by Venu-Pal, Ratnavali directed by Allani Sridhar, Gatham directed by BS Vasu, Ilamai Kadhal directed by Kumar SS, Eedu Jodu directed by Ramakrishna, G. Tolisariga directed by IG Prakash, Tirugubothu directed by Kiran Govi, Karalu Miriyalu directed by Pasupuleti Venkata Rama Rao, Kudirithe Kappu Coffee directed by Ramana Salwa, Rajendra directed by Harinath Policherla, Chiruta Puli directed by A. Venkatesh, Naan Aval Adhu directed by Kona Ve...
27. Ravi Kumar Bhaskarabhatla
Ravi Kumar is a Lyricist from India. He works in Telugu Cinema. He penned lyrics for more than 390 songs and has contributed to more than 125 films. He considerably worked with directors like Puri Jagannadh and music director Chakri and S.S. Thaman. He predominantly writes songs appealing to the masses. His genres include mass, melodies, and romance. He gained the credit and won two Santosham Film Awards in the year 2006 and 2008. He also received SIIMA Award in 2013. Ravi Kumar Bhaskarabhatla born on June 5, 1974, in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was brought up in Rajahmundry among five siblings. He got passionate about literature and got the inspiration from his maternal Grandfather Aravelli Rajagopalacharya, in his early years...
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
28. Sekhar Kammula
Sekhar Kammula or Kumar Sekhar Kammula is a director by profession in the Indian film industry. He works as a screenwriter and producer as well. He works predominantly in the Telugu film industry. He is married to Sri Vidya Kammula and has two children named Vandana Kammula and VibhavKammula. He completed his graduation in the field of Mechanical Engineering from the Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT) and M.S. degree in the line of Computer Science from the U.S. After that; he worked for about three years in the IT sector.
he pursued his degree of Master of Fine Arts from the university named Howard University situated in Washington D.C. While his study period in the field of films, he worked in ma...
Age:
52
Gender:
Male
Age:
52
Gender:
Male
29. Mano Murthy
Mano Murthy was born in Bangalore in Karnataka, India. He is a leading composer, music director, instrumentalist and network engineer. He works in the Kannada film industry. Murthy developed an interest in music from his childhood. When he was an undergraduate student at the UVCE in Bangalore Institute pursuing electrical engineering, he played drums.
For his higher studies and graduation, he went to the USA at Davis University, Stanford University and the University of California. Mano Murthy was an entrepreneur in California who co-founded three firms. He was also a programmer in the famous company Microsoft. His career in films started in the year 1995. He composed musi...
Gender:
Male
30. S. Gopal Reddy
S. Gopal Reddy is an Indian director, producer, cinematographer, and screenwriter. The multi-talented personality has given his contribution to the Telugu and Bollywood film industry. He has established the Durga Arts a production house. He won two Filmfare Award (South) as the best Cinematographer for his work in the films like ‘Varsham’ and ‘Sri Ramadasu’. He was born in Andhra Pradesh. He started his career at Venus Studios in 1968 under the guidance of V.S.R Swami, who is a veteran cinematographer. At that time, the films were pictured in black and white print. He made his entry into Telugu film industry in 1979 with the film Raktha Tilakam. He has been a part of many movies from t...
Age:
72
Gender:
Male
Age:
72
Gender:
Male
31. Vasanthabalan
Vasanthabalan is a Tamil movie director and a writer. Born on 12th of July, 1972, his first movie Album was a flop and got no recognition for it. But he came back with his second release, Veyil in 2006, which hit the box-offices charts pretty hard and became a blockbuster. It was screened at Cannes Film Festival (2007). Later he came with another blockbuster movie, Angadi Theru in 2010, written by himself. Critics loved it, and it brought a whole lot of money from a commercial point of view. In 2012, based on novel Kaaval Kottam, he directed and scripted the movie Aravan. His Kaaviya Thalaivan, released in 2014 was also critically acclaimed.
Awards:
Filmfare Awards for Best Director &ndas...
Age:
51
Gender:
Male
32. Gireesh Puthenchery
Gireesh Puthenchery is one of the most prolific lyricists of Malayalam cinema. Over the last two decades, he has penned about 2000 songs that had been just like a poetic flow out of his mind. He has won the Kerala State Award seven times, of which four were given to him for consecutive years (2001-04). Besides being a lyricist, he tried his hand even as a screenwriter.
He was successful in scripting story for four films of which ‘Pallavur Devanarayanan’ (1999), ‘Vadakkumnadhan ‘(2006), and ‘Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku’(2004) were the average success in the box-office. He was born on 1 May 1961, in Kozhikode. He has work...
Date of Death:
10-02-2010
Age:
62
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
10-02-2010
Age:
62
Gender:
Male
33. Na. Muthukumar
Na. Muthukumar is a poet, lyricist, writer and novelist, who writes in Tamil. He is famous for writing scripts and songs for Tamil films. Na. Muthukumar was born on 12 July 1975 in a small village named ‘Tirur’ near Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu. His Father, Mr Nagaraj was a Tamil teacher.Mr Nagaraj always maintained a collection of 5000 books throughout his life, and after he had passed away, this collection was preserved by his son in his office. Also, his mother passed away when he was merely four years old. Muthukumar reminisces that he acquired most of the knowledge of his life from his father’s book collection. Also, to help others he has plans to open a library where everybody could acces...
Date of Death:
14-08-2016
Age:
48
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
14-08-2016
Age:
48
Gender:
Male
34. Mani Sharma
Mani Sharma is a famous music Director in Tamil and TelughMovies. His full name is Mani Sharma Yanmandra. Mani Sharma was born in a small district of Andhra Pradesh. His Village name is Machillipatnam which is situated in Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. He spent his childhood in Chennai.
He started his career in late 80’s as keyboard player. Music Director Shri Satyam was his teacher and guide. He got married to Shri Vani Sharma. They have a son named Swara Sagar Mahathir who is also a well- known Music Director in Tamil movies. Mani Sharma has performed in many live stage performances in India as well as in abroad. He was a troupe member of well-known Indian pla...
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
35. Chakri
Born on 15 June 1974, Chakradhar ‘Chakri’ Gilla was a Tollywood music composer and singer. Brother of three sisters and one brother, Chakri started his musical career with private albums. He started his musical career in Tollywood with the movie Bachi directed by Puri Jagannadh. The movie shows the story of a police officer named Bachi who finds a young boy in front of his house. This young boy claims to be his son, and Bachi tries to do his best to prove the boy wrong.
The movie did poorly receiving a rating of a mere 4/10. Later on, he worked with director Puri Jagannadh for ten more films. After this movie, he gave his voice and music for over 85 films. In t...
Date of Death:
15-12-2014
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
15-12-2014
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
36. Indrajit Lankesh
Indrajit Lankesh is from India. He is a filmmaker/producer/director. He has directed a lot of movies in Telugu, Hindi, and Kannada. He was born on 22nd September 1969 in Bangalore. He is the son of Palyada Lankeshappa. Palyada Lankeshappa also goes by the name of P. Lankesh. P. Lankesh was a writer, editor, director, journalist, filmmaker, poet, playwright, and teacher.
He wrote in Kannada. Indrajit’s father created the weekly paper, Lankesh Patrike, which is now published by Indrajit himself. Indrajit also has two sisters: Kavita and Gauri. Kavita is a filmmaker while Gauri used to be the chief editor of Lankesh Patrike. Beginning his career as a director, Lankesh’s debut film was Thuntata in 2001. He rece...
Age:
47
Gender:
Male
37. Pasupathy
Pasupathy Ramaswamy Solai is the original name of Pasupathy, an Indian actor. He has acted in different types of roles including supporting actor, comedian, villain and protagonist. He has worked in roles which were critically well received. The Tamil flick “E” garnered him the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also got the Tamilnadu State Film Award for the film. The film Kuselan fetched him the Best Supporting Actor Award in ITFA. Though he predominantly works in Tamil films he also appeared in Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films.
During the year 1984 Pasupathy got associated with Koothu-P-Pattarai, a theater venture. He worked there till 1997. He also got involved in small seri...
Age:
54
Gender:
Male
Age:
54
Gender:
Male
38. Devi Sri Prasad
After the success of "Dhinka Chika" song for Salman Khan, starrer "Ready", South Indian composer Devi Sri Prasad, has been getting numerous offers in Bollywood. Devi Sri Prasad liked the evergreen film ‘Sholay’ so much in his youth days, that he has seen the movie many times in his young days, and had then made his thoughts to make his journey to the film world.
He stated that music in’ Sholay’ could always be an inspiration for his generation. Thus, he always wanted to be part of Bollywood and entertain the music lovers throughout India. He has so much passion for music and the film industry that he does not miss any ...
Age:
44
Gender:
Male
Age:
44
Gender:
Male
39. Mammootty
Muhammed Kutty Ismail Paniparambil is the original name of Mammootty, the Malayalam superstar. Having working in more than 300 movies he is still a star to reckon with, in Malayalam film industry. Apart from acting, he was also a lawyer. Currently he is busy with philanthropic works too.
Born on 7th September 1951, Mammootty also donned the role of a producer. He has worked in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Kannada, other than Malayalam films. He garnered the National Award for his acting skills, thrice in his career. He shares this feat with veteran actor Kam...
Age:
72
Gender:
Male
Age:
72
Gender:
Male
40. Puneeth Rajkumar
Puneeth was born on 17th March 1975 in Madras, Tamilnadu. He entered the industry when he was six months old. Although he hails from Madras, he was brought up in Bengalaru. He left his studies in order to work in the cinema but later achieved a diploma in computer science privately. He has a family background where all his brothers, as well as his father, are involved in the same industry. As a child artist, Puneeth worked in movies like ‘Geetha and Bhagyavantha’. He was applauded for his performance as a child and received national film award for best child artist.
In 2002, Puneeth was seen playing the lead role for the first time in ‘Appu’. He received a national award for his m...
Date of Death:
29-10-2021
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
29-10-2021
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
41. Puri Jagannadh
Puri Jagannadh wears many feathers to his cap including production, direction and screenplay writing. His main area of interest is Telugu films. He has received Nandi awards thrice in his career spanning more than a decade. During the year 2004, Jagannadh ventured into Bollywood with the flick, Shart: The Challenge. This film bombed at the box office. Bbuddah..Hoga Terra Baap is his directorial venture of 2011 and it has the credit of being recorded in Oscar library. Puri Jagannadh Touring Talkies and Vaisho Academy are his productio...
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57
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Male
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42. Prakash Raj
Prakash Raj, born on 26th of March, 1965, as Prakash Rai, in Bangalore, is an actor, director, and producer. He is also a television presenter and has worked in films of many languages. He is best known for his work in the film industry of South India, and for playing roles of a villain in quite a few Bollywood films. He hails from a Tulu and Kannada-speaking household and is fluent in various other languages such as Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. He also has an actor brother named Prasad Raj. He studied at St. Joseph’s Boy’s School, and subsequently, at St. Joseph’s College of Commerce. Both institutions are in Bangalore. Prakash has three children, Meghana, Pooja, and Sidhu, from his e...
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
43. Raghava Lawrence
Lawrence Raghavendra is a popular Choreographer, director and actor of South India. He began his career as a choreographer and later on turned into an actor. He got the blessings from the veteran director Balachander, that one day or another, he will become a Super Star as Rajini. He cherishes that moment and he finally became a Super Star in all the fields, he entered. His dance movements were enjoyed by the audience, as he dances like a rubberized man as Prabhu Deva. His first movie as a choreographer and actor was Parthen Rasithen in 2000. Before this movie, he has appeared in small roles in the background. Lawrence was made popular by Balachander in the film Paarthaalae Paravasam, a Madhavan Starrer. His dance and acting was applauded i...
Age:
48
Gender:
Male
Age:
48
Gender:
Male
44. Krishnam Raju
Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju is a Telugu film actor who has acted nearly 200 films. He was a prominent actor of the 1970’s and 1980’s. Industry people have often called him as ‘rebel star’ on the silver screen. He is also the uncle of new generation actor Prabhas. Being born in the Godavari district, he entered the film industry soon after graduation. Although he entered the film industry as a villain, soon he established himself as a full fledged hero within a short period of time. This was just possible because his persona was so multi-faceted and his talent was so exceptional that some roles which he did on screen, people could consider that the role was meant ...
Date of Death:
2022
Age:
84
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
2022
Age:
84
Gender:
Male
45. K J Yesudas
Kattassery Joseph Yesudas shortly called as K J Yesudas is an exceptional Carnatic singer and playback singer in Indian Cinema. Born on Jan 10 in 1940, he is fondly called as Gana Gandharvan and Dasettan. He has set a record of recording more than 60,000 songs. He is born in a Roman Catholic family, in Kochi. His father was a great classical Malayalam musician. His first song was Jaathi Bhedam Matha Dwesham (music: M B Sreenivasan) recorded on 14 November 1961. This song is so close to Yesudas, that he signs it even today very often in any of the concerts. His journey started with this song. He got his first hit through a movie Bharya under the music direction of G. Devarajan. He made hu...
Age:
84
Gender:
Male
Age:
84
Gender:
Male
46. N T Rama Rao Jr
Jr Ntr is a proven actor from his childhood itself. He is a very famous Tollywood actor who is known for his variations in performance. In addition to being an actor, he is also a skilled dancer in Kuchipudi.
Jr Ntr commenced his career in 1996. Born in 1983, he was only 13 yr old when he acted for the first time in a movie. However, his first movie as a child artist Bala Ramayanam won the Nandi Award as best children's film. Though he was away from industry for awhile for studies, Jr Ntr was always close to Tollywood. He made a huge debut again in 2002 as Aadi, which made him go closer to the audience.
Jr Ntr has worked in 27 fantastic films. These films are so extraordinary hits ...
Age:
40
Gender:
Male
Age:
40
Gender:
Male
47. Rajendra Prasad
Rajendra Prasad is a famous actor in Telugu. He is known for his comic roles. He was born on 19 July, 1956 in Nimmakuru. He was born to Venkata Narayana and Manikyamba. He completed diploma in Ceramic Engineering before entering film industry. He was awarded honorary degree by Andhra University. He came to film industry inspired by Sr.NTR. We can see Sr.NTR adoptions in many of Rajendra Prasad’s films. It is known that ex-Prime Minister, P.V.Narasimha Rao is huge fan of Rajendra Prasad. He is usually called as Nata Kiriti, Comedy king, Divine Comedian, etc., Rajendra Prasad started his film career with the movie Sneham directed by Bapu but he came to lime light with the film Ladies’ Tailor. He is known for his comic timing in his movies. He...
Age:
69
Gender:
Male
Age:
69
Gender:
Male
48. Nassar
Nassar is one of the multi talented actors in the Indian cinema industry. He has achieved various awards for his acting performance. He is not only an actor, but a producer and a good director too. Mehaboob Nassar is his full name and Nassar remained as his stage name. He is married to Kameela and has three children. His debut was through Kalyana Agathigal, a Balachander movie. He has acted in various films with different roles. Most of his roles depict him as a villain. After few years of his successful villain roles, he jumped to character roles that yielded him fame. He did a good role in Roja as a good Police Officer. His role in Thevar Magan made him to get a good name. He made his debut as a director through Avatha...
Age:
66
Gender:
Male
Age:
66
Gender:
Male
49. Mahesh Babu
Born on 9 August 1975 in Chennai, Mahesh Ghattamaneni is a South-Indian actor and philanthropist. He was born and brought up in Chennai. His father is Krishna Ghattamaneni, a yesteryear superstar of the Telugu film industry. Mahesh Babu completed his schooling at St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School and graduated from Loyola College with a bachelor’s degree in commerce. He further underwent training in acting from director L. Satyanand. Mahesh first faced the cameras when he was just four. His debut was in ‘Needa’ and did nine films in total as a child artist. In 1999, he debuted opposite Preity Zinta in ‘Rajakumarudu,’ a rom-com Telugu film dir...
Age:
48
Gender:
Male
50. Jagathy Sreekumar
Jagathy Sreekumar, a famous Indian film actor known for his comedy roles. His original name is Sreekumar Achary known by his screen name Jagathy. Sreekumar was born in 1951 in Jagathy, Trivandrum.His father was a drama artist, and he worked for all India radio. He did his schooling in Trivandrum and completed his graduation from Mar Ivanious College Trivandrum. He first started his career as a medical representative and due to his immense passion towards the film, he turned to the film industry and became an actor.
During his school and college days itself, he acted in dramas and play and became a theater artist. He started his film career in the movie Chattambi Kalyani directed by J Sasi...
Age:
73
Gender:
Male
Age:
73
Gender:
Male
51. Akkineni Nagarjuna
Akkineni Nagarjuna is a veteran Indian actor, TV presenter, and producer, who predominantly worked in the Telugu film and television industry. He was born on August 29, 1959, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in India. He has acted in over 90 films as a lead and supporting actor and has done cameo roles in both Bollywood and Tamil films. The brilliant actor won a total of 2 National Film Awards, 9 State Nandi Awards, and 3 Filmfare Awards. He is also an acclaimed actor in historical and biographical films.
Akkineni is the son of the prominent actor Nageswara Rao Akkineni, and his m...
Age:
64
Gender:
Male
52. Ajith Kumar
Ajith Kumar is a prominent Tamil film actor, model, racing driver and philanthropist. He was born on May 1, 1971, in Hyderabad. In 1986, he studied at Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School but dropped out before finishing higher secondary. He worked as a 2-wheeler auto mechanic and got a license so he can satisfy his fondness of bike and car racing. When he turned 18, he took a job to support his racing career. Occasionally, Ajith also did ads and television commercials.
Ajith was forced to decide on whether he would do films or continue racing. He focused on doing films. In 1990, Ajith debuted in a small role in the Tamil romantic film, ‘En Veedu En Kanavar’. ...
Age:
52
Gender:
Male
Age:
52
Gender:
Male
53. A. R. Rahman
A. R. Rahman is a Legendary Music Composer, prominently known for his rocking music for the movie “The Slumdog Millionaire”. He had won a couple of Oscars for this album and made India proud. Allah-Rakha Rahman’s birth name is A.S.Dileep Kumar. He was born on January 6th, 1967 in Chennai. His music journey had begun at the age of 4 when he learned piano. At the age of 11, he joined the Maestro Ilayaraja's troupe as a Keyboard player. He made his debut as a composer with the legendary film-maker G.R.Maniratnam’s film “Roja” which came out in 1992. Some of his popular music albums were for the movies like Rangeela, Bombay, Dil Se and Lagaan: Once up...
Age:
57
Gender:
Male
Age:
57
Gender:
Male
54. Rangayana Raghu
Rangayana Raghu was born on 30th November, 1963. He acts in Kannada film industry and his genre is comedy. Till date he has appeared over 100 films and most of them have been comic roles.He began his career in theatre group by name Rangayana in Mysore, way back in 1988. His initial salary was just Rs 800 per month. He was supposed to make his debut with 1995 film Suggi, which was directed by award winning director Hamsalekha. Unfortunately, Suggi was shelved and never released.His first major release was 2002 film Dhumm, starring Kiccha Sudeep and Rakshita directed by M.S. Ramesh. He went to act in films like Ranga SSLC, Rakshasa, and many more. However his best films till date ...
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
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55. S. S. Rajamouli
A film director and a screenwriter S.S. Rajamouli was born as Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli in Film Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana. He is well known for his hit films like Magadheera, Eega and Baahubali: The Beginning. He started off directing daily soaps in Telegu for Eenadu Television working under K. Raghavendra Rao. His debut as Film director was Student no.1 in 2001 which turned out to be a blockbuster. His next venture was after a long gap of two years, Simhadri, which also received rave reviews. His third flick Sye was based on a game of rugby and for this, he joined hands with K.K. Senthil Kumar. This film received appreciation from all over and was a hit. His next movie was Chatrapathi, which again touc...
Age:
50
Gender:
Male
Age:
50
Gender:
Male
56. Siddharth
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