Tanikella Bharani

Biography

Tanikella Bharani is an Indian actor, screenwriter, poet, playwright and director who works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has worked in more than 750 films, including Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi. He has won three Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Awards.

Known For

Bāhubali: The Epic

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion

Pressure Cooker

Bāhubali: The Beginning

Kishkindhapuri

Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo

Dhootha

Raakaasa

All Movies (404)

• The Paradise2026
• Raakaasa2026
• Bāhubali: The Epic2025 · as Swami
• Andhela Ravamidhi2025
• Kishkindhapuri2025 · as Bhushan Verma
• Meghalu Cheppina Prema Katha2025
• Thug Life2025 · as Sivaguru
• Sarangapani Jathakam2025 · as Ahobila Rao
• Madhushala2025
• Neeli Megha Shyama2025
• Kalinga2024
• Mr Bachchan2024
• Shivam Bhaje2024
• Nindha2024 · as Satyanand
• Honeymoon Express2024 · as Bala
• Manamey2024 · as Mahendra
• Bhaje Vaayu Vegam2024
• Vidya Vasula Aham2024 · as Spiritual Preacher
• Prathinidhi 22024
• Sriranga Neethulu2024
• Karataka Damanaka2024
• Inti Number – 132024
• Drill2024
• Sarkaaru Noukari2024 · as Sarpanch
• Aadikeshava2023
• Mystery2023
• Mind Game2023 · as Appa Rao
• Peddha Kapu - 12023
• BRO2023 · as Singinadham
• Spy2023 · as Subhash and Jai's father
• Raa Raa... Penimiti2023 · as (Voice Only)
• Kisi Ka Bhai... Kisi Ki Jaan2023 · as Rameshwar Kodathi
• Dochevaarevarura2023
• Mr. King2023
• Vaathi2023 · as Thanigachalam
• Premadesam2023
• Dhamaka2022 · as Vasudeva Rao
• Cheppalani Undhi2022
• HIT: The 2nd Case2022 · as Ramu, Sanjana's Father
• Andaru Bagundali Andulo Nenundali2022
• Geetha2022
• Alluri2022
• First Day First Show2022 · as Sreenu's Father
• Wanted PanduGod2022
• Bimbisara2022 · as The Priest
• Ramarao On Duty2022
• Godse2022
• F3: Fun and Frustration2022 · as Police Officer
• Shekar2022
• Sarkaru Vaari Paata2022 · as Master
• Acharya2022 · as Priest
• Ghani2022
• Bheemla Nayak2022 · as MLA
• Son of India2022
• Super Machi2022
• Skylab2021 · as Sadasivam, Anand's Grandfather
• Drushyam 22021 · as Vinay Chandra
• Raja Vikramarka2021
• Eakam2021 · as Appayya Panthulu / Outdated Priest
• Pelli SandaD2021 · as Vashishta's Uncle
• Raja Raja Chora2021 · as Ganapthi
• Ippudu Kaaka Inkeppudu2021
• SR Kalyanamandapam2021
• Jathi Ratnalu2021 · as Govindu
• Gaali Sampath2021
• April 28th Em Jarigindi2021 · as Producer of Movie
• Bangaru Bullodu2021
• Bombhaat2020 · as Varaha Murthy
• Maa Vintha Gaadha Vinuma2020
• V2020 · as IG Y. V. Narendra
• Pressure Cooker2020
• Entha Manchivaadavuraa2020 · as Rama Sharma
• Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo2020 · as Anjaneya Prasad
• Sarileru Neekevvaru2020 · as Venkateshwar Anandaraju
• Madhanam2019
• Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu2019
• Krishna Rao Supermarket2019
• Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy2019 · as Govindayya Sharma
• 2 Hours Love2019
• 1st Rank Raju2019
• Sita2019
• Maharshi2019 · as Ravi's father
• Vijetha2018
• Pantham2018 · as Trust chairman Tilak
• Jamba Lakidi Pamba2018
• Sammohanam2018 · as Shyam Prasad
• Naa Nuvve2018
• Nela Ticket2018 · as C.M.
• Gayatri2018
• Agnyaathavaasi2018 · as Abhi's uncle
• Prema Entha Madhuram Priyuraalu Antha Katinam2017 · as Jai's Dad
• Raja the Great2017 · as Mailaramgadda
• Gulf2017
• Kathalo Rajakumari2017
• Nene Raju Nene Mantri2017 · as Chief Minister
• Goutham Nanda2017 · as Waiter
• Shamantakamani2017 · as A.K.Ganapathi Sastry
• Ninnu Kori2017 · as Murthy
• DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham2017 · as Duvvada Subrahmanya Sastry
• Ami Thumi2017 · as Janardhan
• Radha2017 · as Radhakrishnan's Father
• Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion2017 · as Swami (voice) (uncredited)
• Mister2017 · as Gundappa Naidu
• Guru2017
• Om Namo Venkatesaya2017 · as Rama's Father
• Chandrullo Unde Kundelu2017
• Shatamanam Bhavati2017 · as Chalaram (Cameo)
• Gautamiputra Satakarni2017 · as Deva Dattudu
• Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada2016 · as Amala's Father
• Naruda Donoruda2016 · as Dr. Anjeneyulu
• Ism2016 · as Sathya's father
• Jyo Achyutananda2016 · as Sudoku Murthy
• Srirastu Subhamastu2016 · as Anu's would-be father in law
• Gentleman2016 · as Mohan
• Okka Ammayi Thappa2016
• Brahmotsavam2016
• Brahmotsavam2016 · as Sathyaraj's Friend
• Sardaar Gabbar Singh2016 · as Gabbar Singh's Guardian
• Oopiri2016 · as Kaalidasu
• Garam2016
• Bengal Tiger2015 · as RMP Doctor
• Inji Iduppazhagi2015 · as Doctor
• Bruce Lee: The Fighter2015 · as Ravi's Father and Rama Chandra Rao's Big Brother
• Kick 22015 · as Venkatratnam
• Mantra 22015 · as Ramarao
• Bāhubali: The Beginning2015 · as Swamiji
• Tiger2015 · as Orphanage Principal
• Rey2015
• Janda Pai Kapiraju2015
• Surya Vs Surya2015 · as Ersam
• Bandipotu2015 · as Makrandam
• Temper2015 · as Venkata Rao
• Current Theega2014
• Karthikeya2014 · as Valli's Father
• Exploring ''Shiva'' Movie After 25 Years2014
• Aagadu2014 · as Adi Keshava
• Rabhasa2014 · as Lawyer
• Alludu Seenu2014 · as Narasimha's friend
• Ra Ra Krishnayya2014
• Race Gurram2014 · as Dasaradh Prasad
• Rowdy2014 · as Vedam
• Virattu2014
• Basanti2014
• Autonagar Surya2014 · as Jailor
• Kalavaram2014 · as Adi Moolam
• D for Dopidi2013
• Ramayya Vasthavayya2013 · as Ammullu's Father
• Adda2013
• Alias Janaki2013
• Pavithra2013
• Iddarammayilatho2013 · as Shankarabharanam
• Baadshah2013 · as Pilli Gopi Krishna Simha
• Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu2013 · as Kondala Rao
• Naayak2013 · as judge
• Cameraman Ganga Tho Rambabu2012
• Shirdi Sai2012 · as Bhooti
• Julayi2012 · as Narayana Murthy
• Gabbar Singh2012 · as Mavayya
• Dhammu2012
• Neeku Naaku Dash Dash2012
• Lovely2012
• Dhoni2012
• Kshetram2011
• Panjaa2011 · as Guruvayya
• Oh My Friend2011 · as Chandu's Father
• Oosaravelli2011 · as Rakesh's Father
• Dookudu2011 · as Ramachandra
• Aakasame Haddu2011
• Dhada2011 · as Preethi's Father
• 1802011 · as Narayanan
• Badrinath2011 · as Badri's Father
• Kudirithe Kappu Coffee2011
• Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju2011 · as Y. Venkat
• Vastadu Naa Raju2011
• Wanted2011 · as Voice Over
• Once Upon a Warrior2011 · as Kaksheera
• Golconda High School2011 · as Viswanath
• Ragada2010
• Rakht Charitra 22010 · as Ram Murthy
• Baava2010
• Rakht Charitra2010 · as Ram Murthy
• Brindavanam2010 · as Ajay's Father
• Khaleja2010 · as Durga Prasad
• Drohi2010 · as Nanaji
• Gaayam 22010 · as Actor
• Aunty Uncle Nanda Gopal2010
• Jhummandi Naadam2010
• Sadhyam2010
• Leader2010 · as Sharma C.S.
• Kedi2010
• Shambo Shiva Shambo2010
• Adhurs2010 · as Chari's Adoptive Father
• Om Shanti2010
• Saleem2009
• Kurradu2009 · as Varun's Father
• A Aa E Ee2009
• Ek Niranjan2009 · as Veeraiah
• Rechipo2009
• Snehituda2009
• Kalavaramaye Madilo2009
• Oy!2009 · as Telugu Teacher
• Current2009
• Boni2009
• Sontha ooru2009 · as Devudu Babu
• Nenu Meeku Telusa...?2008
• Kasipatnam Choodarababu2008
• Ashta Chamma2008 · as Sarva Sarma
• Satyam2008 · as Deiva's Father
• Kathanayakudu2008 · as School Teacher
• Kuselan2008 · as School Teacher
• Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu2008
• Victory2008
• Ready2008 · as Raghava /"Dallas" Nageswara Rao
• Souryam2008
• Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters2008 · as Bommana brothers' father
• Kalidasu2008 · as Principal of College
• Jalsa2008 · as Bulli reddy
• Krishnarjuna2008
• Mr. Medhavi2008
• Bheema2008
• Krishna2008
• Mee Sreyobhilashi2007
• Azhagiya Tamil Magan2007 · as Guru's Father
• Thulasi2007
• Chirutha2007
• Raju Bhai2007 · as Anjali's father
• Sri Mahalakshmi2007
• Munna2007
• Classmates2007
• Dhee2007 · as Corporator Krishna
• Jagadam2007
• Okkadunnadu2007 · as RBI Official
• Anumanaspadam2007 · as Forest officer
• Annavaram2006 · as Lallu
• Rakhi2006 · as Criminal Lawyer Sachidanandam
• Maayajaalam2006
• Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw2006 · as Paala Pullayya
• Gopi Goda Meeda Pilli2006
• Tata Birla Madhyalo Laila2006 · as Gajapati
• Boss2006
• Bommarillu2006 · as Aravind's Friend
• Game2006
• Amma Cheppindi2006 · as Paparao
• Bommalata2006
• Godavari2006 · as Captain Chintamani
• Oka V Chitram2006
• Pournami2006 · as Mallika's father
• Sri Ramadasu2006
• Kamli2006
• Happy2006 · as Subba Rao
• Jai Chiranjeeva2005
• Allari Pidugu2005
• Allari Bullodu2005 · as Raju's father
• Dhana 512005
• Athadu2005 · as Naidu
• Hungama2005
• Subash Chandra Bose2005
• Chakram2005
• Sada Mee Sevalo2005 · as Suryakantam's Father
• Sravana Masam2005
• Dhairyam2005
• Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana2005 · as Kantepudi Srinivasa Rao
• Balu2005
• Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy2004
• Grahanam2004 · as Narayana Swamy
• Sye2004 · as Prudhvi's Father
• Gowri2004
• Arjun2004 · as Roopa's father
• Samba2004 · as Father of Nandu
• Samba2004 · as Nandu's father
• Oka Pellam Muddu Rendo Pellam Vaddu2004
• Ghilli2004 · as Muthupandi's Father
• Nenunnanu2004
• Gambeeram2004 · as Minister Rajendran
• Venky2004 · as Venky's Father
• Jai2004 · as Farah's father
• Malliswari2004 · as Murthy
• Love Today2004
• Enakku 20 Unakku 182003 · as Preeti's Father (Telugu version)
• Satyam2003 · as Chakradhar
• Okariki Okaru2003 · as Kamesh's Father
• Vishnu2003
• Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnula Pelli2003
• Dongodu2003 · as Naidu
• Vasantham2003
• Donga Ramadu and Party2003
• Oka Raju Oka Rani2003
• Ninne Ishtapaddanu2003
• Missamma2003 · as Nanda Gopal's neighbor
• Gangotri2003 · as Anjaneya Shastri
• Kabaddi Kabaddi2003
• Ela Cheppanu2003
• Juniors2003
• Naaga2003 · as Subramanyam
• Manmadhudu2002 · as Prasad
• Dhanalaxmi I Love You2002
• Dhanalakshmi, I Love You2002 · as Babu Nayak
• Nuvve... Nuvve...2002 · as Abu, Vishwanath's friend
• Okato Number Kurradu2002 · as Swapna's Father
• Sontham2002 · as Shyam Prasad
• Avunu Valliddaru Ishtapaddaru!2002 · as Anil's Maternal Uncle
• Indra2002 · as Valmiki
• Sreeram2002
• Allari2002
• Santosham2002 · as Narayana Murthy
• Mounamelanoye2002
• O Chinadaana2002
• Takkari Donga2002 · as Doobey
• The Rite, a Passion2002
• Snehamante Idera2001
• Manasantha Nuvve2001
• Anandam2001
• Student No. 12001 · as Jailor
• Chiranjeevulu2001
• Itlu Sravani Subramanyam2001
• Nuvvu Naaku Nachav2001 · as Ashok
• Nuvvu Nenu2001
• Naa Manasistha Raa2001
• Sri Manjunatha2001 · as Bhrungi
• Family Circus2001 · as Fishing Inspector
• Ammo Bomma2001
• Time Pass2001
• Budget Padmanabham2001
• Priyamaina Neeku2001 · as Ganesh's father
• Mrugaraju2001
• Narasimha Naidu2001 · as Papanashanam
• Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa2000
• Devullu2000 · as TV Anchor
• NTR Nagar2000
• Jayam Manadera2000
• Vamsi2000
• Azad2000 · as Kanaka Raju
• Ninne Premistha2000
• Moodu Mukkalaata2000
• Goppinti Alludu2000
• Chitram2000 · as Ramana's father
• Nuvvu Vastavani2000
• Chala Bagundi2000
• Postman1999
• Samudram1999 · as Chepala Krishna
• Pilla Nachindi1999
• Thammudu1999
• Raja1999
• Neti Gandhi1999
• Aavide Shyamala1999
• Abhishekam1998 · as G. K. Naidu
• O Panaipothundi Babu1998
• Chandralekha1998
• Pelli Peetalu1998 · as Tatabbai
• Pandaga1998 · as Sai Babu
• Priyaraagalu1997
• Ugadi1997
• Pelli Chesukundaam1997
• Annamayya1997
• Mama Bagunnava1997
• Egire Paavurama1997 · as Simhachalam
• Veedevadandi Babu1997
• Pattukondi Chuddam1997 · as Sub Inspector Gottam Gopala Krishna
• Gunshot1996
• Family1996
• Bombay Priyudu1996
• Vinodham1996
• Deyyam1996 · as Psychologist
• Akka! Bagunnava?1996
• Amma Donga!1995 · as Sattipandu
• Sisindri1995
• Aunty1995 · as Khan
• Big Boss1995
• Sogasu Chuda Taramaa1995
• Money Money1995 · as Manikyam
• Gharana Bullodu1995
• Ghatotkachudu1995 · as Thota Ramudu
• Pokiri Raja1995 · as Inspector Prem Chand
• Desa Drohulu1995
• Lingababu Love Story1995 · as Pakir Dada
• Aame1994 · as Pattabhi
• Subhalagnam1994 · as Doctor
• Allarodu1994
• Kishkinda Kaanda1994
• Yamaleela1994 · as Thota Ramudu
• Lucky Chance1994
• Pekata Paparao1993 · as Harichandra
• Mister Pellam1993 · as Bank Manager
• Matru Devo Bhava1993
• Money1993 · as Manikyam
• Varasudu1993
• Gaayam1993 · as Lawyer Saab
• Rendilla Poojari1993
• Appula Appa Rao1992
• Jaitra Yatra1991
• Aditya 3691991 · as Raja Varma's Henchman
• Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu1991
• Shiva1990 · as Nanaji
• Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari1990 · as Dasu
• Siva1989 · as Nanaji
• Swara Kalpana1989
• Chettu Kinda Pleader1989 · as Paata Samanlavaadu
• Kallu1988
• Lawyer Suhasini1987
• Sri Kanakamalakshmi Recording Dance Troupe1987 · as Dorababu
• Ladies Tailor1986 · as Police
• Sira—
• Patta Pagalu—
• BharataVarsha - Saga of Shula—

All TV Shows (2)

• Bench Life2024
• Dhootha2023 · as Raghavayya