Venkatesh
Biography
Daggubati Venkatesh (born 13 December 1960) is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. Venkatesh debuted with the 1986 film Kaliyuga Pandavulu for which he won his first Nandi Award. In a career spanning over 30 years, he starred in many successful films such as Bobbili Raja, Chanti, Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu, Preminchukundam Raa, Suryavamsam, Premante Idera, Raja, Kalisundam Raa, Jayam Manadera, Sankranti, Lakshmi, Adavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule, Ganesh, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu, Drushyam, and F2: Fun and Frustration, establishing himself as a major actor in Telugu films. Venkatesh won five Nandi Awards for Best Actor for his performances in Swarna Kamalam, Prema, Dharma Chakram, Ganesh, Kalisundam Raa, and Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule, in addition to six Filmfare Awards South in various categories. Along with his brother D. Suresh Babu, Venkatesh co-owns of Suresh Productions, one of the largest film production companies in India, under which he acted in several films.[6][7] He is also the mentor of the Telugu Warriors, representing Telugu cinema (Tollywood) in the Celebrity Cricket League.
Known For
Rana Naidu
Unstoppable with NBK
Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu
F2: Fun and Frustration
Kisi Ka Bhai... Kisi Ki Jaan
The Rana Daggubati Show
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
Nuvvu Naaku Nachav
All Movies (94)
- Untitled Venky - Anil Ravipudi Film2027
- Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 - AK 472026
- Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu2026 · as Venky Gowda
- Sankranthiki Vasthunam2025 · as Yadagari Damodara Raju
- Saindhav2024 · as Saindhav Koneru "SaiKo"
- Kisi Ka Bhai... Kisi Ki Jaan2023 · as Balakrishna Gundapeneni
- Ori Devuda..!2022 · as Almighty
- F3: Fun and Frustration2022 · as Venky
- Drushyam 22021 · as Rambabu
- Narappa2021 · as Naarappa
- Mosagallu2021 · as Narrator
- Krack2021 · as Narrator
- Venky Mama2019 · as Venkataratnam Naidu / Venky Mama
- F2: Fun and Frustration2019 · as Venky
- Agnyaathavaasi2018 · as Guru
- Guru2017 · as Aditya / Aadi
- Premam2016 · as DCP K. Ramachandra (Cameo Appearance)
- Babu Bangaram2016 · as A.C.P. Krishna
- Gopala Gopala2015 · as Kanneganti Gopala Rao
- Radha2014
- Drushyam2014 · as Rambabu
- Masala2013 · as Balaram
- Shadow2013 · as Rajaram / Shadow / Chanti
- Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu2013 · as Peddodu
- Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum2012 · as Ballari Babu
- Bodyguard2012 · as Venkatadri
- Nagavalli2010 · as Sri Naga Bhairava Rajshekhara/Dr. Vijay
- Namo Venkatesa2010 · as Venkataramana
- Eenadu2009 · as DGP Eashwar Prasad IPS
- Chintakayala Ravi2008 · as Chintakayala Ravi
- Thulasi2007 · as Parvataneni Tulasi Ram
- Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule2007 · as Ganesh
- Lakshmi2006
- Subash Chandra Bose2005
- Soggadu2005
- Sankranthi2005
- Gharshana2004 · as DCP Ramachandra
- Malliswari2004 · as Vara Prasad aka Pellikani Prasad
- Vasantham2003 · as Ashok
- Gemeni2002 · as 'Patamatalanka' Gemeni
- Vasu2002 · as Vasu
- Nuvvu Naaku Nachav2001 · as Venkateswarlu "Venky"
- Premato Raa2001 · as Chandu
- Devi Putrudu2001 · as Krishna/Balaram
- Jayam Manadera2000
- Kalisundam Raa2000 · as Raghu
- Seenu1999 · as Seenu
- Raja1999
- Hathi1998 · as Truck driver
- Premante Ideraa1998
- Ganesh1998 · as Ganesh
- Surya Vamsham1998
- Pelli Chesukundaam1997
- Chinnabbaayi1997 · as Sundarayya
- Preminchukundam Raa1997
- Pavithra Bandham1996 · as Vijay
- Saahasa Veerudu Saagara Kanya1996 · as Sahasa Veerudu
- Saradha Bullodu1996
- Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu1996 · as Sriram
- Dharma Chakram1996 · as Rakesh
- Taqdeerwala1995 · as Suraj
- Pokiri Raja1995 · as Chanti/ Balaraju
- Muddula Priyudu1994
- Super Police1994 · as Vijay
- Abbaigaru1993 · as Dorababu
- Kondapalli Raja1993
- Anari1993 · as Rama
- Rampur Ka Raja1993
- Sundara Kanda1992 · as Venteswarulu
- Chinarayudu1992
- Chanti1992
- Kshana Kshanam1991 · as Chandu
- Surya IPS1991
- Coolie No. 11991 · as Raju / Bharat
- Shatruvu1991
- Bobbili Raja1990 · as Raja
- Aggiramudu1990 · as Aggi Ramudu / Vijay
- Two Town Rowdy1989 · as Shakthi
- Dhruva Naksthram1989
- Ontari Poratam1989 · as Raja
- Prema1989 · as Pruthvi
- Varasudochadu1988
- Swarnakamalam1988 · as Chandra Shekar
- Brahma Puthrudu1988
- Raktha Tilakam1988
- Srinivasa Kalyanam1987
- Vijetha Vikram1987
- Ajeyudu1987
- Thrimoorthulu1987
- Bharathamlo Arjunudu1987
- Brahma Rudrulu1986
- Kaliyuga Pandavulu1986 · as Vijay
- Drushyam 3— · as Rambabu
- ENE Repeat— · as Special appearance
All TV Shows (3)
- The Rana Daggubati Show2024 · as Self
- Rana Naidu2023 · as Naga Naidu
- Unstoppable with NBK2021 · as Self