Chiranjeevi filmography

Chiranjeevi

Chiranjeevi (born Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad, 22 August 1955) is an Indian actor, producer, politician and a member of the Indian National Congress. His younger brother Pawan Kalyan and son Ram Charan are also actors in Tollywood.His another younger brother Nagendra Babu and brother-in-law Allu Aravind are film producers.He was the Minister of State with independent charge for the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India.[1] Prior to politics, Chiranjeevi has attended the Madras Film Institute, and had worked primarily in Telugu cinema, in addition to Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films. He made his acting debut in 1978, with the film Punadhirallu. However, Pranam Khareedu was released earlier at the box office.[2]

Known for his break dancing skills, Chiranjeevi has starred in 150 feature films.[3][4][5] He starred in Swayam Krushi, which premiered at the Moscow International Film Festival.[6] In 1988, he co-produced Rudraveena, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration.[7] In a film career spanning thirty five years, He won four state Nandi Awards and nine Filmfare Awards South.

In 2006, Chiranjeevi was honoured with the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award, for his contributions to Indian cinema, and was presented with an honorary doctorate from Andhra University.[8] In 2013, he inaugurated the Incredible India Exhibition, a joint participation of the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting at the 66th Cannes Film Festival.[9][10] He also represented Incredible India at the 14th International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony held in Macau.[11] In 2013, IBN LIVE named him as one of "The men who changed the face of the Indian Cinema".[12]

Chiranjeevi's 1992 film Gharana Mogudu, directed by K. Raghavendra Rao, is the first Telugu film to gross over ₹ 10 crore at the box office.[13] The film made Chiranjeevi the highest paid actor in India at the time, catapulting him to the cover pages of noted national weekly magazines in India.[14] The entertainment magazines Filmfare and India Today named him "Bigger than Bachchan", a reference to Bollywood's Amitabh Bachchan.[15] News magazine The Week hailed him as "The new money machine".[16] He was paid a remuneration of ₹1.25 crores for the 1992 film Aapad Bandhavudu.[17] In 2002, Chiranjeevi was given the Samman Award for the Highest Income Tax Payer for the assessment year 1999-2000 by the Minister of State for Finance, Government of India.[18] A poll conducted by CNN-IBN in 2006 named Chiranjeevi the most popular star of the Telugu Film Industry.[19]

Chiranjeevi founded the Chiranjeevi Charitable Foundation, established in 1998, which is involved in humanitarian activities. In 2008, he entered politics by forming the Praja Rajyam Party. In the 2009 Andhra Pradesh elections, Chiranjeevi contested from his native places, Palakollu and Tirupati. He was defeated by the Congress party candidate in Palakollu and was elected as a member of the State Assembly from the Tirupati constituency. He led the Praja Rajyam Party to emerge as the third largest party during the same election. Later, in February 2011, his Praja Rajyam Party merged into the Indian National Congress.

The following is the filmography of Chiranjeevi. Besides Telugu he has also acted in Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films.

Principal filmography

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
S.No. Year Film Role Cast Notes
1 1978 Pranam Khareedu Narsimha Reshma Roy, Madhavi
2 1978 Mana Voori Pandavulu Parthu Krishnam Raju, Murali Mohan Remake of Kannada movie Paduvaaralli Pandavaru
3 1979 Tayaramma Bangarayya Himself Madhavi Remade in Tamil as Sathya Sundharam
4 1979 Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba Shekar Madhavi
5 1979 Kotta Alludu Jagan Krishna, Jaya Prada
6 1979 I Love You Ramesh Suvarna, Pallavi
7 1979 Punadhirallu Himself Kavitha
8 1979 Idi Katha Kaadu Subanakar Kamal Haasan, Jayasudha Remake of Avargal
9 1979 Sri Rambantu Raghu Ram Mohan Babu
10 1979 Kothala Raayudu Satyam Madhavi
11 1980 Agni Sanskaram Himself Madhavi
12 1980 Kottapeta Rowdy Prasanna Kumar Krishna, Jayaprada
13 1980 Chandipriya Anil Jayaprada, Suvarna
14 1980 Aarani Mantalu Ravi Kavitha
15 1980 Jathara Rambabu Jayalakshmi
16 1980 Mosagadu Seshu Shoban Babu, Sridevi
17 1980 Punnami Naagu Naagulu Narasimha Raju, Rati Agnihotri
18 1980 Nakili Manishi Prasad & Shyam (Dual role) Sangeeta, Sunitha
19 1980 Kaali GK Rajinikanth, Seema, Jayalaxmi
20 1980 Thathayya Premaleelalu Bhargav Gita, Deepa, Seema
21 1980 Love In Singapore Suresh Latha
22 1980 Prema Tarangalu Kumar Krishnam Raju, Sujatha, Jayasudha Remake of Muqaddar Ka Sikander
23 1980 Mogudu Kaavali Chiranjeevi Gayatri
24 1980 Rakta Bandham Tilak
25 1981 Aadavaallu Meeku Joharlu Himself Jayasudha
26 1981 Prema Natakam Himself Murali Mohan, Sharada Guest appearance
27 1981 Parvathi Parameshwarulu Mohan Prabha, Swapna
28 1981 47 Natkal/47 Rojulu Kumar Jayaprada, Sarath Babu, Saritha Simultaneously shot in Tamil and Telugu
29 1981 Todu Dongalu Kishore Krishan, Madhu Malini, Gita
30 1981 Tirugu Leni Manishi Kishore NTR, Rathi
31 1981 Nyayam Kavali Suresh Kumar Radhika
32 1981 Ooriki Ichina Maata Ramudu Madhavi
33 1981 Rani Kasula Rangamma Sukumar Sridevi
34 1981 Srirasthu Subhamasthu Krishna Saritha
35 1981 Ranuva Veeran Onti Kannu Viplavakarudu Rajinikanth, Sridevi Tamil film
36 1981 Priya Vijay Radhika
37 1981 Chattaniki Kallu Levu Vijay Madhavi Remake of Sattam Oru Iruttarai
38 1981 Kirayi Rowdylu Raja Radhika
39 1982 Intlo Ramayya Veedilo Krishnayya Rajasekharam Madhavi
40 1982 Subhalekha Narasimha Murthi Sumalatha Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actor
41 1982 Idi Pellantara Deepak Radhika
42 1982 Sitadevi Prabhakar Sujatha
43 1982 Radha My Darling Mohan Pandaribai
44 1982 Tingu Rangadu Ranga Gita, Rani Padmini
45 1982 Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu Gopi Radhika Remake of Kannada movie Pattanakke Banda Patniyaru
46 1982 Billa Ranga Billa & Inspector Vishnu (Dual role) Swapna, Syamala
47 1982 Yamakinkarudu Vijay Radhika
48 1982 Mondi Ghatam Ravindra Radhika
49 1982 Manchu Pallaki Sekhar Suhasini
50 1982 Bandhalu Anubandhalu Inspector Chiranjeevi Shobhan Babu Remake of Kannada movie Avala Hejje
51 1983 Prema Pichollu Ravi Radhika
52 1983 Palletoori Monagadu Raju Radhika
53 1983 Abhilasha Chiranjeevi Radhika
54 1983 Aalaya Sikharam Seenu Sumalatha
55 1983 Shivudu Shivudu Shivudu Shivudu/Vijay Radhika
56 1983 Puli Bebbuli Gopi Krishna Krishnam Raju, Radhika
57 1983 Gudachari No.1 Vijay Radhika
58 1983 Maa Inti Premayanam Himself Chandra Mohan Cameo appearance
59 1983 Maga Maharaju Raju Suhasini
60 1983 Roshagadu Sikkindar & Srikanth (Dual role) Madhavi
61 1983 Simhapuri Simham Raja Shekharam & Vijay (Dual role) Radhika, Madhavi
62 1983 Khaidi Sooryam Madhavi
63 1983 Manthri Gari Viyyankudu Babji Poornima Bhagyaraj
64 1983 Sangharshana Dilip Vijayashanti, Nalini
65 1984 Allulu Vasthunnaru Gopi Sulakshana
66 1984 Goonda Kalidas/Raja/Ravi Radha
67 1984 Hero Krishna Radhika
68 1984 Devanthakudu Vijay Kumar Vijayashanti
69 1984 Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu Raja Vijayashanti
70 1984 Challenge Gandhi Vijayashanti, Suhasini
71 1984 Intiguttu Vijay Kumar Suhasini, Nalini
72 1984 Naagu Naagu Radha
73 1984 Agni Gundam Vijay Sumalatha
74 1984 Rustum Hari Urvashi
75 1985 Chattamtho Poratam Ravishankar Madhavi
76 1985 Donga Phani Radha
77 1985 Chiranjeevi Chiranjeevi Vijayashanti
78 1985 Jwala Raju & Yuvaraju (Dual role) Radhika
79 1985 Puli Kranthi Radha
80 1985 Raktha Sindhuram Gandragoddali & Gopi (Dual role) Radha
81 1985 Adavi Donga Kalidas Radha
82 1985 Vijetha Chinna Babu Bhanupriya Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actor
Remake of Hindi movie Saaheb
83 1986 Kirathakudu Charan Suhasini
84 1986 Kondaveeti Raja Raja Vijayashanti, Radha
85 1986 Magadheerudu Raju Jayasudha
86 1986 Veta Ranapratap Kumar Varma Jayaprada Remake of The Count of Monte Cristo (1975 film)
87 1986 Chantabbai Panduranga Rao Suhasini
88 1986 Rakshasudu Pursha Suhasini, Radha
89 1986 Dhairyavanthudu Kishore Vijayashanti
90 1986 Chanakya Shapadham Chanakya Vijayashanti
91 1987 Donga Mogudu Ravi Teja & Nagaraju (Dual role) Radhika, Madhavi bhanupriya
92 1987 Aradhana Puli Raju Suhasini Remake of Tamil film Kadalora Kavithaigal
93 1987 Chakravarthy Chakravarthy / Anji Bhanupriya
94 1987 Pasivadi Pranam Madhu Vijayashanti Remake of Poovinnu Puthiya Poonthennal
95 1987 Swayam Krushi Sambaiah Vijayashanti Nandi Award for Best Actor
96 1987 Jebu Donga Chitti Babu Radha, bhanupriya
97 1988 Manchi Donga Veerendra Vijayashanti, Suhasini
98 1988 Rudraveena Suryanarayana Sharma Gemini Ganesan, Shobana Nandi Special Jury Award
99 1988 Yamudiki Mogudu Kali & Balu (Dual role) Vijayashanti, Radha
100 1988 Khaidi No.786 Gopi Bhanupriya
101 1988 Marana Mrudangam Janardhan/Johnny Suhasini, Radha
102 1988 Trinetrudu Abhimanyu Bhanupriya
103 1988 Yudda Bhoomi Vijay Vijayashanti
104 1989 Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu Kalyan Vijayashanti
105 1989 State Rowdy Kalicharan/Prithvi Radha, Banupriya
106 1989 Rudranetra Nethra Vijayashanti, Radha
107 1989 Mappillai Kanna Rajinikanth Tamil film
Special appearance,also producer
108 1989 Lankeshwarudu Siva Shankar Radha
109 1990 Kondaveeti Donga Raja Vijayashanti, Radha.
110 1990 Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari Raju Sridevi, Amrish Puri
111 1990 Kodama Simham Bharath sonam, Radha, Vani Viswanath
112 1990 Pratibandh Siddhanth Juhi Chawla Hindi film
113 1990 Raja Vikramarka Raja Vikramarka Radhika, Amala Remake of Tamil film My Dear Marthandan
114 1991 Stuartpuram Police Station Rana Pratap Vijayashanti, Nirosha Remake of the 1983 Hindi film Ardh Satya
115 1991 Gang Leader Raja Vijayashanti
116 1991 Rowdy Alludu Auto Johnny & Kalyan (Dual role) Shobana, Divya Bharti
117 1992 Gharana Mogudu Raju Nagma Remake of Kannada film Anuraga Aralithu
118 1992 Aaj Ka Goonda Raj Raja Meenakshi Seshadri Hindi film
119 1992 Aapathbandavudu Madhava Meenakshi Seshadri Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actor
Nandi Award for Best Actor
120 1993 Muta Mesthri Subhash Chandra Bose Meena Durairaj, Roja Selvamani Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actor
121 1993 Mechanic Alludu Ravi Vijayashanti
122 1994 Mugguru Monagallu Prudhvi,Vikram & Dattatreya (Triple Role) Roja Selvamani, Nagma, Ramya Krishnan
123 1994 S.P.Parshuram Parasuram Sridevi Remake of Tamil blockbuster Walter Vetrivel
124 1994 The Gentleman Vijay Juhi Chawla Hindi film
Remake of Gentleman
125 1995 Alluda Majaka Sitaramudu/Toyota Ramya Krishnan, Rambha
126 1995 Big Boss Surendra Roja Selvamani
127 1995 Rikshavodu Raju & Dharma Raidu(Dual role) Nagma, Soundarya
128 1996 Sipayi Major Chandrakanth V. Ravichandran, Soundarya Kannada film
129 1997 Hitler Madhava Rao Rambha Remake of Malayalam film Hitler
130 1997 Master Raj Kumar Sakshi Sivanand, Roshini Also Playback Singer
131 1998 Bavagaru Bagunnara? Raju Rambha
132 1998 Choodalani Vundi Ramakrishna Soundarya, Anjala Zhaveri
133 1999 Sneham Kosam Simhadri & Chinnayya (Dual role) Meena Durairaj Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actor
Remake of Natpukkaga
134 1999 Iddaru Mitrulu Vijay Sakshi Sivanand, Rambha, Ramya Krishnan
135 2000 Annayya Rajaram Soundarya
136 2000 Hands Up! Himself Jayasudha
137 2001 Mrugaraju Raju Sanghavi, Rambha, Simran Also Playback Singer
138 2001 Sri Manjunatha Manjunatha Swamy/Lord Siva Arjun Sarja, Meena, Soundarya Simultaneously shot in Telugu and Kannada
139 2001 Daddy Rajkumar Ashima Bhalla, Simran
140 2002 Indra Indrasena Reddy/Shankar Narayana Sonali Bendre, Aarthi Agarwal Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actor
Nandi Award for Best Actor
141 2003 Tagore Ravindranath Tagore Shriya Saran, Jyothika Remake of Ramana
142 2004 Anji Anji Namrata Shirodkar
143 2004 Shankar Dada MBBS Shankar Prasad/Shankar Dada Sonali Bendre Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actor
Remake of Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
144 2005 Andarivaadu Govindarajulu & Siddharth (Dual role) Tabu, Rimi Sen, Rakshita dual role
145 2005 Jai Chiranjeeva Satyanarayana Murthy Sameera Reddy, Bhoomika Chawla
146 2006 Style Himself Prabhu Deva, Raghava Lawrence Cameo appearance
147 2006 Stalin Stalin Trisha Krishnan
148 2007 Shankar Dada Zindabad Shankar Prasad/Shankar Dada Karishma Kotak Remake of Lage Raho Munna Bhai
149 2009 Magadheera unnamed Ram Charan , Kajal Aggarwal
150 2015 Bruce Lee - The Fighter Himself Ram Charan, Rakul Preet Singh Cameo appearance
151 2017 Khaidi No. 150Films that have not yet been released TBA Shriya Saran, Kajal Aggarwal

Voice-over

Year Title Language Cast
2005 Hanuman Telugu Animated Film
2010 Varudu Telugu Allu Arjun, Arya
2015 Rudhramadevi Telugu Anushka Shetty, Allu Arjun, Rana Daggubati

References

  1. ↑ Business Standard. "Chiranjeevi's dramatic comeback". Business-standard.com. Retrieved 2012-10-28.
  2. ↑ "Chiranjeevi's debut". Rediff.com. Retrieved 2011-04-21.
  3. ↑ "4 Reasons Why You Should Watch Chiranjeevi's Desi Thriller Again. And Again. And Again". NDTV.com.
  4. ↑ Chiranjeevi and Shahid are best dancers: Prabhu Dheva - The Times of India
  5. ↑ "Gang Leader Movie Songs - Gang Leader Song - Chiranjeevi, Vijaya Shanthi". YouTube.
  6. ↑ Chiranjeevi felicitation on Padma Bhushan honor - Telugu Cinema actor
  7. ↑ "Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : From reel to real life". Chennai, India: The Hindu. 18 August 2008. Retrieved 2011-06-10.
  8. ↑ "AU confers honorary degrees on Chiru, others". Chennai, India: Hindu.com. 7 November 2006. Retrieved 2011-04-21.
  9. ↑ "Chiranjeevi to inaugurate Incredible India exhibition at Cannes". The Times Of India. 20 May 2013.
  10. ↑ Chiranjeevi offers wide opportunities to foreign film producers in India | Business Standard
  11. ↑ Press Information Bureau English Releases
  12. ↑ 100 Years of Cinema: The men who changed the face of Indian films|Movies News Photos-IBNLive
  13. ↑ "First Telugu film to gross 100 million – Times Of India". The Times of India.
  14. ↑ "First Telugu film to gross Rs. 1 million". The Times Of India. 17 August 2012.
  15. ↑ Babu, Venkatesha (23 April 2009). "The 'megastar' hopes to score a smash hit on debut". Livemint. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  16. ↑ Rajeev Deshpande, TNN, 18 Apr 2009, 03.15am IST (18 April 2009). "Chiru charisma shines on, may end up hurting Cong". Times of India. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  17. ↑ Chiru Bigger than Bachchan
  18. ↑ Chiranjeevi dismisses reports linking him with tax raids - Indian Express
  19. ↑ Dr.Vishnu the most popular star - Oneindia Entertainment

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