Raghu Karumanchi
Raghu Karumanchi is an Indian actor who appears in Telugu films in comic and supporting roles. He acted in more than 150 films.[1][2][3] He also appeared in several television shows, including Jabardasth.
Raghu Karumanchi | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2002 - Present |
Life
He was born and brought up in Hyderabad.[2] His family hails from Tenali, Andhra Pradesh. His father is a retired army officer and his mother is a housewife.[4] He completed his MBA and worked as a software engineer.[4][5] He is married and has two children.[2]
Career
He made his debut as an actor with the film Aadi starring Jr. NTR.[6] He got break as an actor with the film Adhurs.[2] He also led a team called Roller Raghu in the popular TV comedy show Jabardasth on ETV.[4]
He appeared in 1500 TV episodes in 32 titles on various channels.[4][7] He received an award from Prasar Bharati and UNICEF for producing the best short film on saving the girl child in 2006.[8]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Aadi | Erra Srinu / Sri Krishnananda Swamy | |
2003 | Dil | ||
2005 | The Angrez | Nerella Ramesh | Hyderabadi film |
2006 | Hyderabad Nawabs | Arif | Hyderabadi film |
2007 | Yogi | ||
2008 | Hare Ram | ||
2009 | Kick | priest | |
2010 | Adhurs | ||
Brindavanam | |||
Kalyanram Kathi | |||
2011 | Siruthai | Acid Raja | Tamil film |
Oosaravelli | J. P.'s henchman | ||
Pilla Zamindar | Ramana | ||
2012 | Devaraya | Dorababu | |
Bodyguard | Cash Reddy's friend | ||
2013 | Jaffa | Prison Mate | |
Naayak | Venu's friend | ||
Sukumarudu | |||
Mirchi | |||
2014 | Loukyam | Banti | |
Aagadu | Biriyani Raju | ||
Yevadu | |||
Power | Raghu | ||
Race Gurram | Peddi Reddy's henchman | ||
Rabhasa | Dhanunjay's henchman | ||
Govindudu Andarivadele | Bangari's friend | ||
Natu kodi | Not released | ||
2015 | Kick 2 | ||
Temper | Madhav | ||
The Angrez 2 | Ramesh | Hyderabadi film | |
Ketugadu | |||
Pataas | Mahathi's colleague | ||
Mirchi Lanti Kurradu | |||
Soukhyam | Bavuji's henchman | ||
Dagudumootha Dandakor | |||
2016 | Supreme | MLA's henchman | |
Oopiri | Police Officer | ||
Thozha | Tamil film | ||
Goli Soda | |||
Speedunnodu | |||
Ism | |||
Banthi Poola Janaki | |||
2017 | Winner | ||
Khaidi No. 150 | Ward Corporator | ||
Samanthakamani | Constable Satyanarayana | ||
Anando Brahma | Ghost | ||
Nene Raju Nene Mantri | Chandramouli | ||
Raja the Great | Kabaddi Team Player | ||
Balakrishnudu | |||
2018 | Raa Raa | ||
Kirrak Party | Peon | ||
Devadas | Local Rowdy | ||
Geetha Govindam | |||
Premaku Raincheck | Momo | ||
2019 | Hyderabad Nawabs 2 | Hyderabadi film | |
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | Bulli Reddy | ||
90ML | John Wick's henchman | ||
Venky Mama | Raghuramaiah | ||
Ruler | Arnold | ||
2020 | Anukunnadi Okkati Ayyandhi Okati | Cult Kameshwar Rao | |
2021 | Zombie Reddy | Veera Reddy's henchmen | |
Crazy Uncles | |||
2022 | Hero | henchmen | |
S5 No Exit | |||
2023 | Amigos | Thief | |
7:11 PM | Ganda |
Television / Webs series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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2023 | Athidhi | Harsha | Disney+ Hotstar | Telugu | [9] |
References
- "Raghu Karumanchi". maastars.com. Movie Artists Association. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- "Interview : Raghu Karumanchi – My role in Adhurs was career defining". 123telugu.com. Mallemala Entertainments. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- "Telugu Movie Actor Raghu Karumanchi". nettv4u.com. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- "అదుర్స్ రఘు బర్త్ డే ఇంటర్వ్యూ..!". cinejosh.com. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- "అవకాశం వస్తే విలన్ పాత్ర చేస్తా". namasthetelangaana.com. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- GV. "Comedian Raghu Karumanchi new films". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- "Raghu Karumanchi profile". filmibeat.com. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- Staff Reporter. "Prasar Bharati-UNICEF presents awards for short films". news.webindia123.com. Webdunia123. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- The New Indian Express (31 August 2023). "Venu Thottempudi set to make OTT debut with Athidhi". Archived from the original on 21 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.