Venkatesh
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.
Filmography
January 12 Vidudala
as Lt. Col. Venkat Reddy
January 12 Vidudala
as Lt. Col. Venkat Reddy
ENE Repeat
as Special appearance
ENE Repeat
as Special appearance
Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 - AK 47
as Chittibabu
Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 - AK 47
as Chittibabu
Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu
as Venky Gowda
Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu
as Venky Gowda
Sankranthiki Vasthunam
as Yadagari Damodara Raju
Sankranthiki Vasthunam
as Yadagari Damodara Raju
Kisi Ka Bhai... Kisi Ki Jaan
as Balakrishna Gundapeneni
Kisi Ka Bhai... Kisi Ki Jaan
as Balakrishna Gundapeneni
Ori Devuda..!
as Almighty
Ori Devuda..!
as Almighty
F3: Fun and Frustration
as Venky
F3: Fun and Frustration
as Venky
Drushyam 2
as Rambabu
Drushyam 2
as Rambabu
Narappa
as Naarappa
Narappa
as Naarappa
Mosagallu
as Narrator
Mosagallu
as Narrator
Krack
as Narrator
Krack
as Narrator
Venky Mama
as Venkataratnam Naidu / Venky Mama
Venky Mama
as Venkataratnam Naidu / Venky Mama
F2: Fun and Frustration
as Venky
F2: Fun and Frustration
as Venky
Agnyaathavaasi
as Guru
Agnyaathavaasi
as Guru
Premam
as DCP K. Ramachandra (Cameo Appearance)
Premam
as DCP K. Ramachandra (Cameo Appearance)
Babu Bangaram
as A.C.P. Krishna
Babu Bangaram
as A.C.P. Krishna
Gopala Gopala
as Kanneganti Gopala Rao
Gopala Gopala
as Kanneganti Gopala Rao
Radha
Radha
Drushyam
as Rambabu
Drushyam
as Rambabu
Masala
as Balaram
Masala
as Balaram
Shadow
as Rajaram / Shadow / Chanti
Shadow
as Rajaram / Shadow / Chanti
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
as Peddodu
Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
as Peddodu
Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
as Ballari Babu
Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
as Ballari Babu
Bodyguard
as Venkatadri
Bodyguard
as Venkatadri
Nagavalli
as Sri Naga Bhairava Rajshekhara/Dr. Vijay
Nagavalli
as Sri Naga Bhairava Rajshekhara/Dr. Vijay
Namo Venkatesa
as Venkataramana
Namo Venkatesa
as Venkataramana
Eenadu
as DGP Eashwar Prasad IPS
Eenadu
as DGP Eashwar Prasad IPS
Chintakayala Ravi
as Chintakayala Ravi
Chintakayala Ravi
as Chintakayala Ravi
Thulasi
as Parvataneni Tulasi Ram
Thulasi
as Parvataneni Tulasi Ram
Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule
as Ganesh
Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule
as Ganesh
Lakshmi
Lakshmi
Subash Chandra Bose
Subash Chandra Bose
Soggadu
Soggadu
Sankranthi
Sankranthi
Gharshana
as DCP Ramachandra
Gharshana
as DCP Ramachandra
Malliswari
as Vara Prasad aka Pellikani Prasad
Malliswari
as Vara Prasad aka Pellikani Prasad
Vasantham
as Ashok
Vasantham
as Ashok
Vasu
as Vasu
Vasu
as Vasu
Premato Raa
as Chandu
Premato Raa
as Chandu
Devi Putrudu
as Krishna/Balaram
Devi Putrudu
as Krishna/Balaram
Kalisundam Raa
as Raghu
Kalisundam Raa
as Raghu
Seenu
as Seenu
Seenu
as Seenu
Raja
Raja
Premante Ideraa
Premante Ideraa
Ganesh
as Ganesh
Ganesh
as Ganesh
Chinnabbaayi
as Sundarayya
Chinnabbaayi
as Sundarayya
Pokiri Raja
as Chanti/ Balaraju
Pokiri Raja
as Chanti/ Balaraju
Abbaigaru
as Dorababu
Abbaigaru
as Dorababu
Anari
as Rama
Anari
as Rama
Chanti
Chanti
Kshana Kshanam
as Chandu
Kshana Kshanam
as Chandu
Surya IPS
Surya IPS
Coolie No. 1
as Raju / Bharat
Coolie No. 1
as Raju / Bharat
Bobbili Raja
as Raja
Bobbili Raja
as Raja
Ontari Poratam
as Raja
Ontari Poratam
as Raja
Prema
as Pruthvi
Prema
as Pruthvi
Varasudochadu
Varasudochadu
Brahma Puthrudu
Brahma Puthrudu
Raktha Tilakam
Raktha Tilakam
Srinivasa Kalyanam
Srinivasa Kalyanam
Vijetha Vikram
Vijetha Vikram
Thrimoorthulu
Thrimoorthulu
Bharathamlo Arjunudu
Bharathamlo Arjunudu
Brahma Rudrulu
Brahma Rudrulu
Drushyam 3
as Rambabu
Drushyam 3
as Rambabu