Chiranjeevi
Original Name: Konidella Sivasankara Varaprasad
Nick Name: Chiru, Chiranjeevi, Megastar
Born: August 22nd, 1955
Birth Place: Mogalturu, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh , India
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 5′ 9 ”
Eye colour: Brown
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 5′ 9 ”
Eye colour: Brown
Hair colour: Black
College Days: B.Com from Sri Y N College, Narasapur
Father: Sri Venkat Rao
Mother: Anjana Devi
Brothers: Nagendra Babu, Pavan Kalyan
Sisters: Vijaya Durga & Madhavi
Wife: Surekha
Daughters: Sushmita (12.03.1982) & Srija (09.11.1988)
Son: Ramcharan Tej (27.03.1985)
Mother: Anjana Devi
Brothers: Nagendra Babu, Pavan Kalyan
Sisters: Vijaya Durga & Madhavi
Wife: Surekha
Daughters: Sushmita (12.03.1982) & Srija (09.11.1988)
Son: Ramcharan Tej (27.03.1985)
Profession: Actor,Model, Media Person, cultural Icon and politician
Religion: Hindu
Religion: Hindu
Debut Film: Punadhi Rallu (telugu)
Chiranjeevi is famous Indian film actor and also politician. He has appeared mainly in Telugu-language films along with a few Tamil and Hindi films. He is known for his extradorinary dances and fights apart from his power packed performances in films. His movies carry a reputation of being the best entertainers along with carrying a social message across to the audience.
He is well known as “Megastar” in Andra Pradesh. Chiru made an establisment of Chiranjeevi Charitable Trust (CCT), which includes Blood and Eye Banks. It is the Andhra state's largest recipient of blood and eye donations. The Blood Bank of the CCT helped more than 80,000 people and the Eye Bank has helped about 1000 people in Andhra Pradesh since1998.
Early family life.
Chiranjeevi was born on 22nd August 1955 in Narasapura, West Godavari , Andhra Pradesh to a Hindu family.his father Venkata Rao was police constable in Andhra states and his mother Anjana Devi was ahouse wife.
Chiru studied school at Nidadavolu, Gurajala, Ponnuru, Mangalagiri and Mogalturu. After he entered Sri Y N College, Narasapur for his B.com. After completing his graduation in 1976, he moved to Chennai to join the Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu for Diploma in Film Acting.
Chiru married to Surekha, the daughter of veteran comedian of Tollywood Allu Ramalingaiah. They have two daughters and a son. His son Ram Charan Teja is an leading actor in the Tollywood.
Chiru’s brother Nagendra Babu is a famous producer,his youngest brother Pawan Kalyan is also famous actor in Tollywood.
Career.
After completion of his Diploma course at Madras Film Institute he became a professional film actor. His first public performance was in a government parade ballet at the Republic Day celebrations on January 26, 1976.
Chiru started his film career through Telugu film "Punadhi Rallu" in 1978, which was moderate success. Later that he came up with a negative role in the film 'Intilo Ramayya Vidhilo Krishnayya' (1981).
His majior roles in movies such as Abilasha, Adavidonga, Master, Kondaveeti Donga, Kodama Simham, Chantabbayi, Challenge, Gang Leader, Indra, Tagore etc. were all block buster movies in Tollywood. Chiranjeevi isn't just limited to Telugu film industry. He made foray into Hindi,Kannada and Tamil movies where he earned notable fame. His lead role in Pratibandh released in 1990 made him popular in Bollywood.
Unfortunately, he encounters a phase of failure including movies like Mechanic Alludu, SP Parasuram, Big Boss, Rickshavodu proved to be commercially failed at box office. Mugguru Mongallu, Alluda Majaka did average at the box office. Big Boss and Rikshavodu were mere formula films. The controversy raked by Alluda Majaaka for some double-intender dialogues and few scenes affected Chiru’s image among his fans.
After great gaphe gained in Rickshavodu and also emerged out with much mature as well as versatile portrayal with the film Hitler followed by ‘Master’, ‘Choodaalani Vundi’, ‘Sneham Kosam’, ‘Sneham Kosam’, ‘Iddaru, ‘Baavagaaru Baagunnara’, Mithrulu’, ‘Annayya’, ‘Indra’, ‘Stalin’, ‘Shankar Dada MBBS’ and Chiranjeevi fans are eagerly awaiting his next release of Shankar Dada Zindabad.In January 2006, Mr Chiranjeevigaaru was honored with the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award in
In November 2006, Chiranjeevi was awarded with a honorary doctorate by
Address:
Chiranjeevi Charitable Trust,
6-3-345/16, Hindi Nagar,
PanjaGutta,Hyderabad – 500 034
Telephone: (040)-335 3114
Chiranjeevi Charitable Trust,
6-3-345/16, Hindi Nagar,
PanjaGutta,
Telephone: (040)-335 3114
FAVORITES:
God: Hanuman
Heroine:HemaMalini comedian : Charlie Chaplin.
favorite comedian : Charlie Chaplin.
favorite producer : D. Rama Naidu
favorite actor : Sean Connery
favorite singer : S P Balasubramanyamfavorite food : Pappu Charu and Uppu Chepa.
First …
Plays he acted in: Chaiman, Rajeenama, Light Veligindi
First cinema person to meet when he went to Madras for acting: Laxmi Deepak
First Film acted: Punadi Rallu
First Film Released: Pranam Khareedu
First Heroine: Reshma Rai
First Producer to give remuneration: Jaya Krishna (Rs 1,116/-)
First Clap: Love in Singapore
Number of films before marriage:11
First Duel Role: Nakili Manishi
First Shield Received: Manavoori Pandavulu
First Outdoor film: Punadi Rallu (Rajahmundry)
First shield distribution: Manishiko Charitra
First film with more costumes: Gudhachari No. 1
First special getup: Chattaniki Kallulevu (as a Negro in a song)
First Wig film: Raktha bandham
First guest dance film: Prema Natakam
Unreleased films: Vaddi Kasula vaadu, Chinna Puli – Pedda Puli
Facts of Chiru.
*Chiru grew up in his native village Mogalthur with his grandparents, as his father couldn’t spend much time with him due to his occupation [Police]
*He was a NCC cadet and got very good training during his college days, which helped him to cultivate dicipline.
*Chiru changed his name to the present name as he is a great devotee of Anjaneya Swami.
*His cars numbers contain four 1s (1111).
*Chiru reads Personality development and Human Behaviour books.
Awards and Honours
Special Honours
*2006 — Padma Bhushan from Government of India .
*2006 — Honorary Doctorate from Andhra University .
Nandi Awards
*1987 — Nandi Award for Best Actor for Swayam Krushi
*1988 — Nandi Award for Best Actor (Jury) for Rudraveena
*1992 — Nandi Award for Best Actor for Aapthbanandavudu
*2002 — Nandi Award for Best Actor for Indra
Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu)
- 1980 — Best Actor for Punnami Naagu
- 1982 — Best Actorfor Subhalekha
- 1988 — Best Actor for Rudra Veena
- 1993 — Best Actor for Muta Mesthri
- 1999 — Best Actor for Sneham Kosam
- 2002 — Best Actor for Indra
- 2004 — Best Actor forShankardada MBBS
- 2006 — Filmfare Special Jury Legendary Honorary Award.
Filmography.
* Pranam Kareedu (Reshma Roy-22/09/78)* Manavoori Pandavulu (09/11/78)
* Tayaramma Bangarayya (Madhavi-12/01/79)
* Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba (Madhavi-01/03/79)
* Kotta Alludu (villain) – 31/05/79
* I love You (Suvarna-01/06/79)
* Poonadi Rallu (21/06/79)
* Idi Katha Kaadu (Jayasudha-29/06/79)
* Sri Rambantu (Geeta-03/07/79)
* Kothala Raayudu(Madhavi-15/09/79)
* Agni Samskaram(Madhavi-21/02/80)
* Kottapeta Rowdy (guest) -07/03/80
* Chandipriya(Suvarna-07/03/80)
* Aarani Mantalu(Kavita-15/03/80)
* Jathara(Indrani-19/04/80)
* Mosagadu (villain)-22/05/80
* Punnami Naagu(Menaka-13/06/80)
* Nakili Manishi(Sangeeta & Sunita -01/08/80)
* Kaali(Fatafat Jayalakshmi-19/09/80)
* Thathayya Premaleelalu(Geeta & Seema-19/09/80)
* Love In Singapore(Meslin-27/09/80)
* Prema Tarangalu(Sujatha-24/10/80)
* Mogudu Kaavali(Gayatri-15/11/80)
* Rakta Sambandham(Suvarna-13/12/80)
* Adavaalu Meeku Joharulu(Suvarna-15/01/81)
* Paravathi Parameshwarulu(Prabha-06/02/81)
* Todu Dongalu(Geeta-12/02/81)
* Tirugu Leni Manishi(Fatafat Jayalakshmi-03/04/81)
* Prema Natakam (guest) -18/04/81
* Nayam Kavali(Radhika-15/05/81)
* Ooriki Ichina Maata(Kavita-24/06/81)
* Rani Kasula Rangamma(Sridevi-01/08/81)
* Rojulu(Jaya Prada-03/09/81)
* Srirasthu Subhamasthu(Swapna-26/09/81)
* Priya(Radhika (guest)-23/10/81)
* Chettaniki Kallu Levu(Madhavi-30/10/81)
* Kirayi Rowdylu(Radhika-24/12/81)
* Intlo Ramayya Veedilo Krishnayya(Madhavi-23/04/82)
* Bandipotu Simham(sumangali-21/05/82)
* Subhalekha(Sumalatha-11/06/82)
* Idi Pellantara(Radhika-16/07/82)
* Sitadevi(Rajani-30/07/82)
* Radha My Darling(Vijaya Kala-30/07/82)
* Tingu Rangadu(Geetika-01/10/82)
* Patnam Vachina Prativrathalu(Radhika-01/01/82)
* Billa Ranga(Syamala Gowry-15/10/82)
* Yamakinakarudu(Radhika-22/10/82)
* Mondigatam(Radhika-06/11/82)
* Manchupallaki(Suhasini-19/11/82)
* Bandhalu Anubandhalu(Suhasini-26/11/82)
* Prema Pichollu(Radhika-14/01/83)
* Pelletoori Monagadu(Radhika-05/02/83)
* Abhilasha(Radhika-11/03/83)
* Aalyashikaram(Sumalatha-07/05/83)
* Shivudu Shivudu Shivudu(Radhika-09/06/83)
* Puli Bebbuli(Radhika-16/06/83)
* Gudachari No.1(Radhika-30/06/83)
* Magamaha Raju(Suhasini-15/07/83)
* Roshagadu(Madhavi-29/07/83)
* Maa Inti Premayanam(Madhavi-11/08/83)
* Simhapoori Simham(Radhika & Madhavi-20/10/83)
* Khaidi(Madhavi, Sumalatha-28/10/83)
* Mantri Gari Viyankudu(Poornima Jayaram-04/11/83)
* Sangarshana(Nalini-29/12/83)
* Allulu Vasthunnaru(Geeta-11/02/84)
* Goonda(Radha-23/02/84)
* Hero(Radhika-23/03/84)
* Devanthakudu(Vijaya Shanti-12/04/84)
* Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu(Vijaya Shanti-28/06/84)
* Challenge(Vijaya Shanti & Suhasini-09/08/84)
* Intiguttu(Nalini-14/09/84)
* Naagu(Radha-11/10/84)
* Agnigundam(Sumalatha-23/11/84)
* Rustum(Urvasi-21/12/84)
* Chattam Tho Poratam(Madhavi & Sumalatha -11/01/85)
* Donga(-Radha14/03/85)
* Chiranjeevi(Vijaya Shanti-18/04/85)
* Jwala(Bhanupriya & Radhika -14/07/85)
* Puli (Radha -26/07/85 )
* Raktha Sindhuram (Radha -24/08/85)
* Adavi Donga (Radha -19/09/85 )
* Vijetha (Bhanupriya -23/10/85 )
* Keerathakudu (Suhasini -10/01/86 )
* Kondaveeti Raja (Vijaya Shanti & Radha -31/01/86)
* Magadheerudu (Jaya Sudha -07/03/86 )
* Veta (Jaya Prada -28/05/86 )
* Chantabbai (Suhasini -22/08/86)
* Rakshasudu (Suhasini & Radha -02/10/86)
* Dairyavanthudu (Vijaya Shanti -27/11/86 )
* Chanakya Shapadham (Vijaya Shanti -18/12/86)
* Donga Mogudu (Radhika, Madhavi & Bhanupriya-09/01/87)
* Aradhana (Suhasini -27/03/87)
* Chakravarthy (Bhanupriya -04/06/87 )
* Pasivadi Pranam (Vijaya Shanti -23/07/87 )
* Swayam Krushi (Vijaya Shanti -03/09/87)
* Jebu Donga (Radha, Bhanu Priya -25/12/87)
* Manchi Donga (Vijaya Shanti & Suhasini-14/01/88)
* Rudraveena (Sobhana -04/03/88)
* Yamudiki Mogudu (Vijaya Shanti & Radha-29/04/88)
* Khaidi No.786 (Bhanupriya -10/06/88 )
* Marana Mrudangam (Radha & Suhasini -04/08/88)
* Trinetrudu (Bhanupriya -22/09/88 )
* Yudda Bhoomi (Vijaya Shanti -11/11/88)
* Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu (Vijaya Shanti-14/01/89)
* State Rowdy (Radha & Bhanupriya -23/03/89)
* Rudranetra (Vijaya Shanti & Radha -16/06/89)
* Lankeshwarudu (Radha -27/10/89)
* Kondaveeti Donga (Radha & Vijayashanti -09/03/90)
* Jagadekaveerudu Athilokasundari (Sridevi -09/05/90)
* Kodama Simham (Radha, Sonam & Vani Vishwanath -09/08/9)
* Prathibandh (Hindi) (Juhi Chawla -28/09/90)
* Raja Vikramarka (Amala & Radhika -14/11/90)
* Stoovertpuram Police Station (Vijaya Shanti & Nirosha-09/01/91)
* Gang Leader (Vijaya Shanti -09/05/91)
* Rowdy Alludu (Sobhana & Divaya Bharati -18/10/91)
* Gharan Mogudu (Nagma & Vani Vishwanath -09/04/92)
* Aaj Ka Goonda Raj (Hindi) (Menakshi Seshadri -10/07/92)
* Aapathbandavudu (Menakshi Seshadri -09/10/92)
* Mutamestri (Meena & Roja -17/01/93)
* Mechanic Alludu (Vijaya Shanti -27/05/93)
* Mugguru Monagallu (Roja, Nagma & Ramya Krishna -07/01/94)
* S.P.Parshuram (Sridevi -16/06/94)
* The Gentleman (Hindi) (Juhi Chawla -18/11/94 )
* Alluda Mazaaka…! (Ramya Krishna & Rambha -26/02/95 )
* BigBoss (Roja -15/06/95)
* Rikshavodu (Nagma & Soundarya-14/12/95)
* Hitler (Rambha -04/01/97)
* Master (Sakshi Sivanand & Roshini -03/10/97)
* Bavagaru Bagunnara..? (Rambha -09/04/98)
* Choodalani Vundi (Soundarya & Anjala Zhaveri -27/09/98)
* Sneham Kosam (Meena -01/01/99)
* Iddaru Mitrulu (Saakshi Sivanand,Rambha & Ramya Krishna-30/04/99)
* Annayya (Soundarya & Simran -07/01/00)
* Mrigaraju (Simran, Sanghvi & Rambha -11/01/01)
* Manjunatha (Meena & Soundarya -22/06/01 )
* Daddy (Simran & Ashima Bhalla -04/10/01 )
* Indra (Sonali Bendre, Arti Agrawal -24/07/02)
* Tagore (Jyothika, Shriya -18/09/03)
* Anji (Namratha Sirodkar -15/01/04)
* Shankar Dada MBBS (Sonali Bendre -15/10/04)
* Andarivadu (Tabu & Rimmi Sen -04/06/05 )
* Jai Chiranjeeva(21/12/05)
* Stalin(20/09/06)
* Shankardada Zindabad
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