Geetha Madhuri
Ramya Behara
Shreya Ghoshal
Haripriya
Natasha Doshi
C Kalyan
C Ram Prasad
Chirantan Bhatt
Noel Sean
Ramajogayya Sastry
Sri Mani
Jaspreet Jasz
Revanth
Vijay Yesudas
Vivek Hariharan
Praveen Antony
Nandamuri Balakrishna
Ashutosh Rana
Brahmanandam
Jagapati Babu
Jaya Prakash Reddy
Murali Mohan
Prabhakar
Prakash Raj
1. Geetha Madhuri
Geetha Madhuri is a well-known playback singer and is best known for her works in films like ‘Nachavule’ and ‘Golimaar’ for singing the songs like, ‘Ninne Ninne’ and ‘Magaallu.' She was born in August on 24th in the year 1989. She was born to parents Lakshmi and Prabhakar, in the Palakol area in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Her father, Mr. Prabhakar, was an official of the SBH and Geetha Madhuri was her parent’s one and only child. She did her higher secondary education from a school named Loyola in the area of Vanasthalipuram in the city of Hyderabad.
During her childhood, Geetha was given training in music and singing by her parents and was given the opportunity to train under great musicians of that time. For h...
2. Ramya Behara
Ramya Behara who was born on 1 February in the year 1994 is a singer in Telugu industry. She was born in Narasaraopet, Guntur District, and Andhra Pradesh. She has sung for many Hindi films and mainly sings in regional films. One of the most popular sung by her was “Main Tujhse Pyaar Nahi Karti” in one of the most popular Bollywood movie named “Baby” starring Akshay Kumar.
Her career-changing song was “Dheevara” from the movie “Baahubali: The Beginning” which was released in the year 2015. It was this song that made her popular in the industry, and her career started blooming. Some of the other popular songs of Ramya are Soodu Soodu, Coffee Song, Choolenge, Osi Prema Rakshasi, and many others. She never thought of becoming ...
3. 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 Bendhechhi Beena, and her first onscreen performance was in Awaz Nayi Andaaz Wohi. In 1995, she became ...
4. Haripriya
Shruthi is the original name of Haripriya, who is a south Indian actress. Hailing from Chikkaballapura, Karnataka, she is also a Bharathanatyam dancer and model. Her maiden venture is in a Kannada film named Manasugula Mathu Madhura. Later, her films didn’t do that well. However, she got Filmfare nomination for her good performance in the political movie Kallara Santhe. The film Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu gained her much appreciation and she became famous in Karnataka. She also acted in a couple of films in Tamil and Telugu.
Shruthi proved her dedication towards acting by taking up a workshop for her role in the Telugu venture Abbayi Class Ammayi. Her Kannada film Ug...
5. Natasha Doshi
Natasha Doshi is a young Indian actress who has worked in Malayalam and Telugu film industry. She was born on 2nd August 1993. Her zodiac sign is Leo. The actress was born and bought up in Mumbai. In 2012, she made her debut with the famous director Anil Kumar in a film called Manthrikan.
Natasha always had passion for acting since her childhood. In 2010, she got fame after winning the title of ‘Miss Talented’ in Miss Kerala contest. After two years of hard work, she got her first break in a documentary, the horror – comedy film Manthrikan. The movie got her recognition. Later that year (2012), she was seen in a mainstream Malayalam movie called ‘Hide n’ seek’.
The film is based on a South Korean drama. However, the first two movies in Natasha’s acting career did not do well at ...
6. C Kalyan
C. Kalyan is a producer in the Telugu and Tamil film industry. A strong believer of versatility, Kalyan possesses the ability convince and make people stick to the project at hand. He started out his career by working as an assistant director to well-noted directors of the time. His debut in the field came with the movie, “Bavagaru”, starring Suman and directed by Satyamurthy. He became one of the noteworthy people in the industry by producing movies with a certain flair to them such as “Chandamaama”, starring Navdeep and Kajal Agarwal and directed by Krishna Vamsi.
The movie was a huge box-office hit and was remade in both Tamil and Kannada in 2009.
Various other movies such as “Vaddu Bava Thappu”,...
7. C Ram Prasad
Ram Prasad is a popular Telugu cinematographer or DOP (Director of Photography). He was born on October 21, 1966. His parents are C. Madhav Rao and Subbalakshmi. He has worked predominantly in the Telugu film industry. He has cinematographed more than 50 films in his cinema career. From 1986 to 1988, he worked as an assistant cinematographer in Telugu Feature films.
Then from 1989 to 1993, he worked as the associate cameraman in Telugu feature films. The movie Pacha Thoranam was a breakthrough in his career. Ram Prasad’s father was a makeup man. His father was his inspiration to join the film industry. His mother was a home maker. Ram Prasad spent his childhood in Chennai. He faced lots of struggles in his life. After his higher studies, he joined the Chennai Film ...
8. Chirantan Bhatt
Chirantan Bhatt is an Indian music composer who sets music for Bolllywod and Tollywood. He is known in the industry for his melodious hard rock music. He also has introduced two new talented young singers Sidharth Basrur& Tia Bajpai for his album ‘Haunted 3-D’. Chirantan Bhat is the son of Arun Bhatt a noted Gujarati filmmaker and grandson of famous producer and director of Hindi Cinema, Vijay Bhatt. Mission Istanbul (2008) is his first movie as a composer. After this film, he composed for many movies. Romantic songs in Bollywood have a typical feel and music director Chirantan Bhatt’s musical numbers is no different from that. Whenever there is demand for more melody, romance, emotions, we all look at today’s music compose...
9. Noel Sean
Noel Sean is a young Telugu actor who was born and raised in Hyderabad. Neol as a young boy always wished to become an actor. But the road to the film industry was not an easy one. Neol, after completing his graduation started working as a web designer for a software company. After few years, he left his job to become an RJ and later a VJ on a television.
Neol also worked as a music composer and a singer. He has sung in few Telugu movies and also wrote lyrics. Neol recently released his video album ‘Love Fever’. Noel states that music is his passion. After leaving his web designing job, Noel joined Keeravani, a famous music director and worked at his music company Vel Records. Noel is also a specialist in singing rap songs. He also wrote the lyrics of t...
10. Ramajogayya Sastry
Ramajogayya Sastry was born on August 24, 1970 in the small village called Arepalli Muppalla, Ipur Mandal which is near Narasaraopet of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh to parents Suryaprakasa Rao and Saraswatamma in an agricultural family. His father was a priest and an agriculturist by profession. His mother is a home-maker. He was the only child of his parents. He is a Computer Science Engineer who persuaded his B.Tech from NIT Warangal and his Master’s degree in M.Tech at IIT Kharagpur.
During his under graduation, he was very much passionate about writing and he involved into writing lyrics. He was very much interested in writing irrespective of his education which had nothing to do with his passion. Even though, he did not have any connec...
11. Sri Mani
Sri Mani, an Indian Lyricist is known for his unique style. He mostly writes lyrics for the Telugu Film Industry, and has won many music awards for his unique work. He was born in Nandigama situated in the Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. He started his work in the year 2011 and is currently on a roll. In his early life, his parents died, and he was living with his grandparents since then. When he was eight, he dabbled into writing short stories and essays. During his graduation, his grandfather died. He dropped out of college and started looking for a job. He went to Hyderabad, and there Mr. Sukumar offered him a job of a lyricist. He then wrote the lyrics of his first film, '100% love' and received a lot of appreciation for it. Afterward, he started writing more songs, and people started recognizing him.
Sri ...
12. Jaspreet Jasz
Jaspreet Jasz is associated with Indian playback singing. He has worked in Bollywood and Tollywood cinema. His stint with advertisement jingles is also notable. The reality shows Indian Idol gained accolades for him. Jaspreet had an interest in music at a very young age. He entered into Bollywood singing during 2006 with Dil Kabaddi. He also worked for the title track of A R Rahman’s Blue. Jaspreet had also gained international recognition through A R Rahman’s Nimma Nimma.
...13. Revanth
L.V Revanth or L.V Revanth Kumar Sharma or most popularly called Revanth is a well-known playback singer of Tollywood cinema. Born in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India, Revanth spent his childhood in Vishakhapatnam before setting his foot in playback singing in Hyderabad. Revanth did his schooling in Bala Bhanu Vidyalayam followed by Dr. V.S Krishna Government College. He hails from an ordinary middle-class household and believes in the mantra of hard work. His first break was in the film Maryada Ramanna. A born performer, with the most beautiful voice, he has no formal training in playback singing, yet the melody never fails to enthrall all. His association with fame was sown long before when he emerged in the Fifth season of the super singer, on Maa TV alongside acclaimed singer like Geetha Madhu.
It was not until 2008 that h...
14. Vijay Yesudas
Vijay Yesudas (Born: 23rd March, 1979) is an Indian classical musician and playback singer from Chennai. He is known for his work predominantly in the south Indian film Industry, especially Malayalam, and Tamil films as well as in other Indian Languages such as Telegu, Kannada, and Hindi.
Vijay is the son of prominent singer K.J. Yesudas and the grandson of stage singer Augustine Joseph. His mother’s name is Prabha, and he is the second son of the family. He studied in Chennai until the 9th grade and moved to the US for further studies. He graduated from the University of Miami with a B.A in Music.
Vijay Yesudas started learning Carnatic music in early 2000. He is popular for his songs with composer Yuvan S...
15. Vivek Hariharan
Vivek Hariharan is an Indian songwriter, Music Producer and a singer in the Hindi Film industry. Currently, he lives in Mumbai, India. He started his career as an Executive Music Producer and a Playback Singer working in Phillauri in 2017. After that, he worked as a Playback Singer in movies like Jai Simha and Kaalakaandi in 2018. Besides this, he also worked in a Netflix based Web Series Selection Days as an Executive Music Producer in 2018. After that, he worked in a short video Wajood-E-Sabab as a playback singer in 2019 and in the same year he crooned in the movie Uri: The Surgical Strike for the song Challa and Jirga. He worked as a singer in another web series Rasbhari in 2019 and in 2020, he worked in Amazon based web series Panchayat. Besides this, he has also worked in some commercial ads.
...16. Praveen Antony
Praveen Antony is an editor in the South Indian Film industry. He has done a lot of renowned work in the Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada film industries. He was born on the 2nd of February 1990 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Praveen made his debut with director Gautham Menon as a non-linear editor in the film ‘Neethane En Ponvasantham’. It is a Tamil – romantic drama released in 2012, starring Jiiva and Samantha in the lead roles. This film was a box office hit. It was later dubbed into its Telugu version ‘Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu’.
Praveen worked as an associate with another film editor Anthony in his initial days. He has excellent experience as an assistant film editor which included four of Gautham Menon’s films. He considers Gautham Menon and Anthony as his mentors and educators. He also ...
17. Nandamuri Balakrishna
Nandamuri Balakrishna usually called as Nata Simham is a veteran Telugu actor and son of Telugu legendary actor,Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sr.Ntr. He was born on 10 June 1960 in Chennai. He completed his schooling and early life in Chennai. He married Vasundhara and he is the father of Nara Brahmini, Tejaswini and MokshagnaTeja. Brahmini is the daughter-in-law of Andhra Chief Minister Nara Chandra Babu Naidu.
With his father as the Telugu matinee idol Sr.NTR it has become Bala Krishna’s duty to continue his father’s legacy as Telugu hero. He has been successful in doing it so. Though he acted as child artist in few films he debuted as full-time hero with Sahasame Vupiri. He acted in brother’s role for his father in few films like Dana Veera Sura Karna, Srimadvirataparvam. He turn...
18. Ashutosh Rana
A versatile actor, Ashutosh has worked in Indian films along with Kannada, Telugu, and Marathi films. He was born on November 10th 1964 in Dadarwara and had a knack for acting. His passion for acting prompted him to go to National School of Drama and studied acting.
Starting his career on the television screen he first graced television in 1994 in a mini-series, Tahqiqat. He got his first break on the big screen, playing a clerk in Sanshodhan in 1995. His role in Dushman made him a well-known actor as he portrayed a psychopathic killer. This led to his first set of awards for Best Villain in a movie at Filmfare and Screen Weekly Award. He won another Filmfare award in 2000 for Best Villain for his role as Lajja Pandey in Sangharsh.
19. Brahmanandam
Brahmanandam was born on 1st February 1956. He was the seventh son to Kanneganti Nagalingachari and Kannaganti Lakshmi Narsamma. He completed his high schooling from a high school at Sattenapalle. He later pursued his intermediate and graduation from D.N.R College, Bhimavaram. He completed his post graduation in Telugu literature from Andhra University. Before becoming an actor, Brahmanandam had worked as a lecturer in Atthilli for nine years.
Brahmanandam is considered as one of the most versatile Indian comic actors, noted particularly for his comic expressions. He has gone ahead to receive many accolades in the world. In the year 2007, he was in the Guinness World Record for appearing in the highest number of films...
20. Jagapati Babu
21. Jaya Prakash Reddy
Jaya Prakash Reddy or also known as JP is a renowned Telugu film actor. He was born in Sirvel in the Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh in India. He lived in Nalgonda for 30-years and settled in Guntur. Right now, he stays in Hyderabad, Telangana in India. His father works as a police inspector and stage actor, which influenced him in his early age. He worked as a school headmaster and as a stage artist before he became a film actor.
He did a solo act in a sociological stage play entitled Alexander in October 2010. Prior to this, he made another solo play in Kotha Sainyam. He was debuted as an actor in the 1988 Tollywood film, Brahma ...
22. Murali Mohan
23. Prabhakar
Prabhakar is an Indian actor who has done villain roles mostly with Telugu films. He became popular for his portrayal in the historical film, Magadheera. Prabhakar also played the role of Baireddy in S. S. Rajamouli’s comedy thriller film, Maryada Ramanna in 2010. He was also seen in films like Aagadu, Dookudu, Dongaata and now, he is playing a pivotal role in another S. S. Rajamouli’s biggest film, Baahubali. He played the role of the war lord, Kalakeya in the historical and epic film.
Prabhakar started his acting career unexpectedly. He went to Hyderabad to pursue a career as a police but he was unable to make it. One day, he watched the shooting of the film, Athidi with his friends and he was selected to do a small role. Subsequently, he auditioned to Rajamouli’s Magadheera and was luckily selected. The dir...
24. 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 earlier marriage to the actress Lalitha Kumari. His son, unfortunately, passed away in the year 2004....