Chammak Chandra

Chammak Chandra, popularly known for his female roles and his mannerisms on JABARDAST stage, was born on 10th December. His original name is Chander Naik, which is not much known. His parents were Dhan Singh and Jamuna. He belonged to Venkatapur Tanda in Nizamabad district. He was born in a very poor family. His parents had to work daily to get something to eat. He studied till 7th standard in Bhanswada and then went to yellareddy to study further. But he was unable to clear his 10th class board examinations. Then he stopped pursuing studies and started earning money by working as a daily labour in Hyderabad and simultaneously tried for chances in movies. Even as a child he was very well known in the village for his sense of humour and even he enjoyed entertaining people around him. He also knew a bit of dance. He also took training in acting in film Nagar where he met Dhanraj, and both became nice friends after that. His first movie was Director Teja’s Jai. During auditions for the movie they met Venu and eventually the gang of two became three.

He is one of the comedians who came into limelight after JABARDAST comedy show. He was one of the team leaders in the season-1 of this show. His team name became his screen name after the show became a hit. Before performing skits in JABARDAST program, he used to do comedy skits in film award functions, Audio functions and also some comedian roles in movies. For almost ten years he had struggled a lot doing small roles and without any recognition. There had been times in which he was able to afford only a single meal per day. But still he never lost hope and continued to try for roles in movies and is now being considered for many movie roles and the credit goes to JABARDAST show.