1. Nikita Thukral
Nikitha Thukral is a famous actress in Telugu. She is heart-throb for the youth of Andhra Pradesh. She is one of the successful actresses in Tollywood. Nikitha is a Punjabi who is brought up in Mumbai. She has an M.A Economics degree from KishinChand Chellaram College. Initially she was not interested in films but she was seen by legendary producer,D.Rama Naidu. Nikitha’s beauty captured his attention and he gave a chance to her for the film Hai. With the first film itself, Nikitha proved herself as an excellent actress.
...2. Sonia Singh - Telugu
Sonia Singh, born Sony, is an Actress from India. Sonia was born on 31st March 1998 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Sonia is fascinated with Traveling, Dancing, and Reading. Sonia has worked in short films like Hey Pilla, New Age Girlfriend, Non-Telugu Girlfriend, Hide and Seek, Good News, Girlfriend Ni Intiki Piliste, Village Girls, It's a Date, Oye Padmavati, Solemate, E Maaya Peremito, Oohalu GusaGusalade, Software Savitri, and Pellaina Kothalo. Sonia made her debut in the Telugu Television Industry with the serial Yamaleela in 2020, and worked in a movie titled Virupaksha in 2023. Sonia Singh also worked in video songs like Padipo Papa, Swayamvaram, Vintage Girlfriend, and Rowdy Baby.
...3. Manju Bhargavi
The Telugu audience would surely remember Manju Bhargavi for her role in the 1979 blockbuster Shankarbharanam. Born on 1950, the real name of Manju Bhargavi is Manjula.
Having her birth in Chennai, Manju did her studies in Stella Mary’s College. Manju is a trained dancer and exhibited her dancing skills at many dance performance shows. Prakash Rao, a filmmaker, introduced her to films with a dance sequence in the 1974 flick Gaalipataalu. Eventually she did dance sequences in films like Soggadu, Krishnaveni and Yamagola. The film Nayakadu Vinayakudu saw her in a vamp role. In this film, she shared screen space with ANR. The flick President Peramma was instrumental in her doing the noteworthy role in Sankarabharanam; K Vishwanath, who had helmed direction for the film, asked her to show some photographs of her in which she had no make-up. And Shankarabharanam happened;this film was a great success in Tollywood. This film garnered many awards both at the national and international level. This film also found a position in CNN-IBN’s 100 greatest films list during the year 2013. This film was instrumental in making Manju one of the evergreen successful heroines .
Manju had also worked in some noteworthy Malayalam films in her career. Also, she has worked on a song in Billa (1980), a Tamil flick. Though Manju was content with this flick she didn’t act often, but instead did dance shows. Moreover, it is learnt that she concentrated on dance shows more due to her six feet height.
Manju is at present living in Bangalore with her husband. Manju organizes a dance show in Bangalore and now she is busy with this foundation of hers and also other dance shows. Manju also had a brief stint with the famous Tamil TV serial of Ramya Krishnan named Thangam, which was aired on Sun TV.
...4. S V Krishna Reddy
Born on June 1, 1961, in East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, Satti Venkata Krishna Reddy is an Indian movie director, an on-screen character, composer, producer and screenwriter, known for his work in Kollywood, Telugu cinema, and Bollywood.
...5. Ali Basha
Ali is a Telugu actor and also worked in Bollywood movies. He was born in a financially weak family but always had a passion for acting. Irrespective of his financial condition, he kept on developing his passion for acting and got his first role as a child artist in Director Bhagyaraj’s film Seethkoka Chiluka. He performed a great job as a child artist in different movies. Afterward he faced many difficulties for a “Grown up actor’s” role, and his struggle got a life when he got to play a comic role in director S.V Krishna Reddy’s films.
...6. Suman
He was born on August 28, 1959 in the city Mangalore in Karnataka. His full name is Suman Talwar. Later, his family moved to Chennai, where he completed his schooling from The Besant Theosophical High School. He pursued Bachelor of Arts in English literature. He also learnt Music and Sanskrit.
He married Sirisha, granddaughter of an old Telugu writer, and couple have a daughter.
He started his career as a Karate master. He made his acting debut through a Tamil movie ‘Neechal kulam’ in 1977; he did the role of Police officer in the film. Later on he acted in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and English language films.
In more than 30 years of his cine career, he acted in about 150 films as Hero. Suman acted as mythological characters such as lord Venkateswara, Shiva and Rama in Telugu.
In middle of his career his life was affected by a conspiracy made against him, to shatter his dreams because he was rising like a real hero in Tollywood. In past times he raised to summit in Tollywood industry.
Afterwards he made a comeback into acting career and started playing villain character and supporting roles. His famous movies after comeback include ‘Shivaji (starring Rajini Kanth)’, and ‘Dookudu (starring Mahesh Babu)’.
Later he started acting in Telugu serials. He acted in a serial named ‘Dampatyhyam’ aired on Gemini TV. He character was casted as Raaja.
He is also acting as lord Rama in the serial ‘Baktha Ramadas (follower of god Rama)’.
...7. Kommanapalli Ganapathi Rao