Jagapati Babu
Jagapati Babu Veeramachineni | |
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Jagapathi Babu at the 62nd Filmfare Awards South ceremony | |
Born | Jagapathi Babu Machilipatnam, Andhra pradesh |
Residence | Hyderabad, Telangana |
Other names | Jaggu Bhai |
Years active | 1977-present |
Parent(s) | V B Rajendra Prasad |
Jagapati Babu (pronunciation (help·info);(born Veeramachaneni Jagapatirao Chowdary) is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema.[1] In a career spanning 25 years, Jagapati Babu has starred in over 120 feature films, and has received 3 Filmfare Awards and 7 state Nandi Awards.[2]
He received the Kala Bhushana Award, for his contribution to cinema, by TSR Lalitha kala Parishat.[3] He has worked with noted directors like K. Raghavendra Rao, A. M. Rathnam, Ram Gopal Varma, Krishna Vamsi, S.V. Krishna Reddy, E. V. V. Satyanarayana, Guna Sekhar, Radha Mohan, Chandra Sekhar Yeleti, M. Raja, and J. D. Chakravarthy.[4]
Contents
1 Early life
2 Career
3 Filmography
4 Awards
5 References
6 External links
Early life
Jagapati Babu (originally named as Jagapathi Rao) was born in Machilipatnam to veteran producer-director V. B. Rajendra Prasad. He was brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu before making a mark in Tollywood.[5]
Career
Jagapati Babu made his debut in Telugu with the movie Simha Swapnam(1989) which was produced by his father and directed by V. Madhusudhan Rao.[6] His first blockbuster film is Peddarikam released in 1992. He had his breakthrough in the form of Gaayam directed by Ram Gopal Varma in the year 1993. In 1994, with the super hit film Subha Lagnam, he reaches family audience and also established his star status. He won the Nandi Award for Best Actor in 1996 for his role in the movie Maavichiguru directed by S V Krishna Reddy.
1997 saw runway hit films like Subhakankshalu & Pelli Pandiri. In 1998, he won the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Antahpuram. In 2000, he won the Nandi Best Actor Award for his performance in the thriller Manoharam. In 2003-05, he did runway hit films like Kabaddi Kabaddi, Athade Oka Sainyam, Pedababu and Anukokunda Oka Roju. In 2006 he appeared in Samanyudu and Pellaina Kothalo. He received the Nandi Best Supporting Actor Award for the second time in the year 2007 for his role in the movie Lakshyam & he won Filmfare also.
His first Tamil was Madrasi, and in 2012, he appeared as the antagonist in Tamil film Thaandavam. Subsequently, he played the lead role in Jai Bolo Telangana, which won five Nandi Awards. In 2012, he debuted in the Kannada film Bachchan as a cop, which featured Sudeep in the lead role. In 2013, Jagapati Babu returned to the Tamil film industry with Puthagam. His next movie was Legend in 2014 where he played the antagonist against Nandamuri Balakrishna .His performance in Legend was praised by many and he won quite a few awards as best villain. From here, his career turned around and he started to bag good supporting roles. In the same year, he acted as villain opposite Rajinikanth in Lingaa. In 2015, he played Mahesh Babu's father in Srimanthudu. In 2016, he played an antagonist in Jr. NTR's Nannaku Prematho. He played antagonist in Ism and Jaguar. He played villain opposite Mohanlal in Pulimurugan. In 2017, he played Naga Chaitanya's father in Rarandoi Veduka Chudham. He played a villain in the movie Rangasthalam which was a Super Hit movie. He also played antagonist in Ravi Teja's movie Nela Ticket. In 2018, he played an antagonist in Goodachari, which became a sleeper hit.He played an antagonist in Jr. NTR's Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava. His performance was praised by many. He also has an important role in upcoming movie of Chiranjeevi
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1974 | Manchi Manushulu | Remake of the Hindi film Aa Gale Lag Jaa Child Actor | |
1989 | Simha Swapnam | Rajesh & Harish (Dual role) | Remake of the Hindi film Khatron Ke Khiladi |
Adavilo Abhimanyudu | Captain Abhimanyu | Remake of the Malayalam film Douthyam | |
1990 | Chinnari Muddula Papa | Anand | Remake of the English film Three Men and a Baby |
1991 | Pandirimancham | Rowdygaru | |
Parishkaram | |||
Jagannatakam | Jagam | ||
1992 | Sahasam | Inspector Chandu | |
Asadhyulu | Sridhar | ||
Peddarikam | Krishna Mohan | Remake of the Malayalam film Godfather | |
Raguluthunna Bharatham | Inspector Pratap | ||
Mother India | Shivaji | ||
Balaramakrishnulu | Shivaji | Remake of the Tamil film Cheran Pandiyan | |
1993 | Aashayam | Suribabu | |
Pillalu Diddina Kapuram | Raghu | ||
Aadarsham | Shivaji | ||
Gaayam | Durga | ||
1994 | Bhale Pellam | Nanda Gopal | |
Allari Premikudu | Krishna Murthy | ||
Jailor Gari Abbai | Raja | ||
Subhalagnam | Madhu | ||
Theerpu | Ravi | ||
1995 | Chilakapachcha Kaapuram | Gopala Krishna | Remake of the Tamil film Kizhakku Vasal |
Bhale Bullodu | Krishna | ||
Sankalpam | Krishna Murthy | ||
Money Money | Durga | Cameo appearance | |
Aayanaki Iddaru | Surya | Remake of Aaina | |
Shubhamastu | Prem Chand | Remake of the Malayalam film Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava | |
1996 | Srikaram | Chandu | |
Maa Aavida Collector | Raju | ||
Maavichiguru | Madhu | ||
Jabilamma Pelli | Ramudu | ||
1997 | Subhakankshalu | Chandu | Remake of the Tamil film Poove Unakkaga |
Chilakkottudu | Jagapati Babu | ||
Pelli Pandiri | Govind | ||
Priyaragalu | Madhu | Based on Priyaragalu (Novel) | |
Oka Chinna Maata | Chandu | Based on The Wreck (Novel) | |
Dongata | Raju | Remake of the 1995 American film French Kiss | |
1998 | Maavidaakulu | Pratap | |
Pelli Kanuka | Sagar | Remake of the Hindi film Pardes | |
Pelli Peetalu | Gopi | remake of Malayalam film Ee Puzhayum Kadannu | |
Antahpuram | Sarai Veeraraju | ||
Srimathi Vellostha | Ravi | ||
Aaha | Sriram | Remake of the Tamil film Aahaa | |
1999 | Swapnalokam | Kaasi | Remake of the Hindi film Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa |
Manasulo Maata | Shankar | Remake of the Tamil film Kannedhirey Thondrinal | |
Alludugaaru Vachcharu | Murali | Remake of the Tamil film Pooveli | |
Ravoyi Chandamama | Sujit | Remake of the Hindi film Mann | |
Samudram | Sagar | ||
2000 | Manoharam | Anand | |
Sardukupodaam Randi | Krishna | Remake of Pellinati Pramanalu | |
Choosoddaam Randi | Aravind | Remake of Tamil film Thai Poranthachu. | |
Moodu Mukkalata | Shanthi Swaroop | ||
Bachi | Bachi / Bhaskar Chinmai | ||
2001 | Budget Padmanabham | Budget Padmanabham | Remake of Tamil film Budget Padmanabhan |
Family Circus | Subramanyam | ||
Naalo Unna Prema | Sai Krishna | ||
Hanuman Junction | Dasu | Remake of Malayalam film Thenkasi Pattanam | |
2002 | Siva Rama Raju | Sivaramaraju | Remake of Tamil film Samudhiram |
Sandade Sandadi | Chandu / Chandra Shekar | ||
2003 | Kabadi Kabadi | Rambabu | |
Dham | Rushi | ||
2004 | Athade Oka Sainyam | Sridhar / Chanti | |
Kushi Kushiga | Surya Prakash/S.P. | Remake of Malayalam film Chronic Bachelor | |
Pedababu | Pedababu | ||
2005 | Anukokunda Oka Roju | Inspector Suresh Reddy | |
Pandem | Seenu | ||
Jagapati | Jagapathi | ||
That Is Pandu | Paandu | ||
2006 | Samanyudu | Chandra | |
Madrasi | Shiva | Tamil film, Dubbed into Telugu as Shiva Kaashi | |
Brahmastram | Guru | ||
Gopi – Goda Meedha Pilli | Balavindar Cheda | ||
Pellaina Kothalo | Hari | ||
2007 | Lakshyam | ACP Bose | |
2008 | Swagatam | K.K. / Krishna | |
Nagaram | ACP Chowdary | ||
Bhale Dongalu | DCP Yugandhar | ||
Kathanayakudu | Bala Krishna / Barber Balu | ||
Homam | Malli | Remake of Internal Affairs | |
Raksha | Rajeev | Remake of the Hindi film Phoonk | |
2009 | Siddham | Dayanand | Remake of Hindi film Ab Tak Chappan |
Aakasamantha | Sudhakar | ||
Adhineta | Suribabu | ||
Bangaru Babu | Chinnababu Ravindra | ||
Ninnu Kalisaka | Himself | ||
Pravarakhyudu | Shashi Kumar | ||
2010 | Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi | Chiranjeevulu | Remake of The Pursuit of Happyness |
Sadhyam | Sandeep | ||
Gaayam 2 | Durga | ||
2011 | Jai Bolo Telangana | Gopanna | |
Chattam | Gowri Shankar | ||
Nagaram Nidrapotunna Vela | Siva Rama Prasad | ||
Key | Invigilator | Remake of Exam | |
Kshetram | Veera Narasimha Rayalu | ||
2012 | Nandeeswarudu | Eeshwar Prasad | Remake of Deadly Soma |
Thaandavam | Sharat Kumar | Tamil film, Dubbed into Telugu as Shiva Taandavam | |
Six | Vijay | ||
2013 | Puthagam | JB | Tamil film |
Bachchan | Vijay Kumar | Kannada film, Dubbed into Telugu with the same name | |
Operation Duryodhana 2 | Ashok | ||
2014 | Legend | Jeetendra | |
Ra Ra... Krishnayya | Jaggu Bhai | ||
Current Theega | Sivaramaraju | Remake of Tamil film Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | |
Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitam | Maisamma | ||
Lingaa | M.P. Nagabhushanam | Tamil film | |
O Manishi Katha | Ramu | ||
2015 | Srimanthudu | Ravikanth | |
Hitudu | Sitaram | ||
2016 | Nannaku Prematho | Krishna Murthy Kautilya | |
Attack | Kaali | ||
Jaguar | C.B.I.Officer | Kannada film | |
Pulimurugan | Daddy Girija | Malayalam film | |
Ism | Javed Bhai | ||
Kaththi Sandai | DCP Thamizhselvan | Tamil film | |
2017 | Bairavaa | Periyakannu (PK) | Tamil film |
Om Namo Venkatesaya | King | ||
Winner | Mahendra Reddy | ||
Rarandoi Veduka Chudham | Krishna | ||
Patel S. I. R. | Subhash Patel & Vallabh (Dual role) | ||
Jaya Janaki Nayaka | Aswith Narayana Varma | ||
Oxygen | Raghupathi | ||
Hello | Prakash | ||
2018 | Aadhi | Narayana Reddy | Malayalam Film |
Rangasthalam | Phanindra Bhupathi (President garu) | ||
Gangstars (Web Series) | KD | Amazon Original Telugu, Released On June 1 | |
Saakshyam | Munu Swamy | ||
Goodachari | Raghuveer/Rana | ||
Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava | Basi Reddy | ||
2019 | Viswasam | Gautham Veer | Tamil film |
Yatra | Y. S. Raja Reddy | Biopic of Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy | |
Madhuraraja | Malayalam Film Filming | ||
Uppi Rupee | Kannada film Filming | ||
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | Veera Reddy | Filming |
Awards
- Filmfare Awards
- 2007 - Best Supporting Actor - Lakshyam
- 2014 - Best Supporting Actor - Legend[7]
- 2016 - Best Supporting Actor - Nannaku Prematho
- Nandi Awards
- 1989 - Special Jury - Adavilo Abhimanyudu
- 1993 - Best Actor - Gaayam
- 1996 - Best Actor -Maavichiguru
- 1998 - Best Supporting Actor - Antahpuram
- 2000 - Best Actor - Manoharam
- 2007 - Best Supporting Actor - Lakshyam
- 2014 - Best Villain - Legend
- SIIMA Awards
- 2015 - Best Villain - Legend
- 2017 - Best Villain - Nannaku Prematho
- 2017 - Special Jury Award - Pulimurugan
- IIFA Utsavam
- 2015 - Best Supporting Actor - Srimanthudu
- 2016-Best Actor in a Negative Role -Nannaku Prematho
- Asianet Film Awards
- 2017-Best Actor in a Negative Role -Pulimurugan
References
^ Jagapathi Babu in Vikram's next - The Hindu
^ TSR LKP award for Jagapathi Babu - The Hindu
^ Jagapati babu gets Kala Bhushana..!! Famlily hero awarded Kala Bhushana!! Archived 10 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine
^ The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : Adhineta inspired me, says Jagapathi Babu
^ ‘I could not make a good movie for my son’ - The Hindu
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External links
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