Venkatesh
Acting
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
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movieENE Repeat
2026
Special appearance
movieMana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu
2026
Venky Gowda
movieSankranthiki Vasthunam
2025
Yadagari Damodara Raju
movieSaindhav
2024
Saindhav Koneru "SaiKo"
movieKisi Ka Bhai... Kisi Ki Jaan
2023
Balakrishna Gundapeneni
tvRana Naidu
2023
Naga Naidu
movieOri Devuda..!
2022
Almighty
movieDrushyam 2
2021
Rambabu
movieNarappa
2021
Naarappa
movieMosagallu
2021
Narrator
movieKrack
2021
Narrator
movieVenky Mama
2019
Venkataratnam Naidu / Venky Mama
movieGuru
2017
Aditya / Aadi
moviePremam
2016
DCP K. Ramachandra (Cameo Appearance)
movieBabu Bangaram
2016
A.C.P. Krishna
movieGopala Gopala
2015
Kanneganti Gopala Rao
movieDrushyam
2014
Rambabu
movieMasala
2013
Balaram
movieShadow
2013
Rajaram / Shadow / Chanti
movieKrishnam Vande Jagadgurum
2012
Ballari Babu
movieBodyguard
2012
Venkatadri
movieNagavalli
2010
Sri Naga Bhairava Rajshekhara/Dr. Vijay
movieNamo Venkatesa
2010
Venkataramana
movieEenadu
2009
DGP Eashwar Prasad IPS
movieChintakayala Ravi
2008
Chintakayala Ravi
movieThulasi
2007
Parvataneni Tulasi Ram
movieGharshana
2004
DCP Ramachandra
movieMalliswari
2004
Vara Prasad aka Pellikani Prasad
movieVasantham
2003
Ashok
movieGemeni
2002
'Patamatalanka' Gemeni
movieVasu
2002
Vasu
movieNuvvu Naaku Nachav
2001
Venkateswarlu "Venky"
moviePremato Raa
2001
Chandu
movieDevi Putrudu
2001
Krishna/Balaram
movieSeenu
1999
Seenu
movieHathi
1998
Truck driver
movieGanesh
1998
Ganesh
movieChinnabbaayi
1997
Sundarayya
movieSaahasa Veerudu Saagara Kanya
1996
Sahasa Veerudu
movieDharma Chakram
1996
Rakesh
movieTaqdeerwala
1995
Suraj
moviePokiri Raja
1995
Chanti/ Balaraju
Abbaigaru
1993
Dorababu
movieAnari
1993
Rama
movieSundara Kanda
1992
Venteswarulu
movieKshana Kshanam
1991
Chandu
movieCoolie No. 1
1991
Raju / Bharat
movieAggiramudu
1990
Aggi Ramudu / Vijay
movieTwo Town Rowdy
1989
Shakthi
moviePrema
1989
Pruthvi
movieSwarnakamalam
1988
Chandra Shekar
Drushyam 3
Rambabu