Venkatesh filmography

Venkatesh is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. In a career spanning twenty nine years, he starred in seventy two feature films. He has played a variety of challenging roles in Telugu cinema and a few Bollywood films.[1] He has received seven state Nandi awards, and six Filmfare Awards for best acting.

Venkatesh at the 62nd Filmfare Awards South press conference

Along with his brother D. Suresh Babu, Venkatesh is the co-owner of Suresh Productions, one of the largest film production companies in India. Venkatesh has starred in several of his films under this production, most of them turned out to be blockbusters, owing to this, he is widely known as Victory Venkatesh in the media.[2] Apart from films, He is the mentor of Telugu Warriors representing Tollywood in Celebrity Cricket League.[3][4]

Film

Key
	Denotes films that have not yet been released

All films are in Telugu unless otherwise noted.

As a child artist


Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
1971	Prema Nagar	Young Keshav Varma

As actor

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
1986	Kaliyuga Pandavulu	Vijay	Nandi Award for Best Male Debut (Special Jury Award)	[5][6]
1986	Brahma Rudrulu	Satya Prasad
1987	Ajeyudu	Murali
	Bharatamlo Arjunudu	Arjun
	Trimurtulu	Raja
	Vijetha Vikram	Vikram
	Srinivasa Kalyanam	Srinivas
1988	Raktha Tilakam	Krishna Prasad
	Brahma Puthrudu	Shakthi	Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu	[7]
	Swarna Kamalam	Chandra Sehkar	Nandi Special Jury Award	[6]
	Varasudochhadu	Raghu / Bose
1989	Prema	Pruthvi	Nandi Award for Best Actor	[6]
	Ontari Poratam	Raja
	Dhruva Nakshatram	Dhruva Kumar
	Two Town Rowdy	Sakthi
	Jayammu Nischayammu Raa	Himself	Guest appearance
1990	Aggiramudu	Aggi Ramudu & Vijay (Dual role)
1990	Bobbili Raja	Raja
1991	Shatruvu	Ashok
	Coolie No.1	Raju / Bharath
	Surya IPS	Surya
	Kshana Kshanam	Chandu
1992	Chanti	Chanti
	Chinarayudu	Chinarayudu
	Sundarakanda	Venkateswarlu
1993	Anari	Rama	Hindi debut
	Kondapalli Raja	Raja
	Abbaigaru	Dora Babu
1994	Super Police	Vijay
1994	Muddula Priyudu	Ramu & Raju
1995	Pokiri Raja	Chanti & Balaraju (Dual role)
1995	Taqdeerwala	Suraj	Hindi film
1996	Dharma Chakram	Rakesh	Nandi Award for Best Actor Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu	[6] [8]
	Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya	Ravi Chandra
	Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu	Sriram
	Saradha Bullodu	Vijay
	Pavithra Bandham	Vijay
1997	Chinnabbayi	Sundarayya
	Preminchukundam Raa	Giri
	Pellichesukundam	Aanand
1998	Suryavamsam	Harischandra Prasad & Bhanu Prasad (Dual role)
	Ganesh	Ganesh	Nandi Award for Best Actor Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu	[6] [9]
	Premante Idera	Murali
1999	Raja	Raja
1999	Seenu	Seenu
2000	Kalisundam Raa	Raghu	Nandi Award for Best Actor Filmfare Special Award – South	[6] [10]
2000	Jayam Manade Raa	Mahadeva Naidu & Rudrama Naidu / Abhiram (Dual role)	Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu	[10]
2001	Devi Putrudu	Balaram & Krishna (Dual role)
	Prematho Raa	Chandra Sekhar "Chandu"
	Nuvvu Naaku Nachav	Venkateswarlu "Venky"
2002	Vasu	Vasu
2002	Gemeni	Gemeni
2003	Vasantham	Ashok
2004	Malliswari	Vara Prasad
2004	Gharshana	DCP Raamachandra
2005	Sankranthi	Raghavendra
	Subash Chandra Bose	Subash Chandra Bose & Asok (Dual role)
	Soggadu	Himself	Guest appearance
2006	Lakshmi	Lakshmi Narayana
2007	Adavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule	Ganesh	Nandi Award for Best Actor
2007	Tulasi	Parvathaneni Tulasi Ram
2008	Chintakayala Ravi	Ravi
2009	Eenaadu	Commissioner Eeshwar Prasad
2010	Namo Venkatesa	Venkataramana "Venky"
2010	Nagavalli	Naagabhairava Raajasekhara & Vijay (Dual role)
2012	Bodyguard	Venkatadri / Venky
2012	Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum	Ballari Babu
2013	Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu	Peddodu
	Shadow	Rajaram
	Masala	Venkata Raja Narasimha Balaram
2014	Drushyam	Rambabu
2015	Gopala Gopala	Gopalaraao		[11]
2016	Babu Bangaram	ACP Krishna
2016	Premam	DCP Rama Chandra	Cameo appearance
2017	Guru	Aditya	Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South	[12]
2018	Agnyaathavaasi	Guru	Cameo appearance
2019	F2: Fun and Frustration	Venky
2019	Venky Mama	Venkataratnam "Military Naidu " Venky Mama""
2021	Narappa	Narappa		Released on Amazon Prime
2021	Drushyam 2	Rambabu		Released on Amazon Prime
2022	F3: Fun and Frustration	Venky
2022	Ori Devuda	God	Cameo appearance
2023	Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan	Gundamaneni Balakrishna alias 'Rowdy Anna'	Hindi film	[13]
2023	Saindhav	TBA	75th film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes	Ref.
2023	Rana Naidu	Naga Naidu	Hindi	Netflix series	[14]

Voice acting

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2019	Aladdin	Genie	Telugu dub; portrayed by Will Smith	[15]

Other crew positions

Year	Title	Role
2017	Guru	Playback singer for the song "Jingidi"
2018	Srinivasa Kalyanam	Narrator
2021	Krack	Narrator
2021	Mosagallu	Narrator

References

Venkatesh getting younger on screen - Times Of India
Victory, yet again | The Hindu
Venkatesh - Telugu Actor Gallery stills images clips
Ram-Laxman to direct Venkatesh | Deccan Chronicle
Telugu cinema’s second gen actors remember ANR- Times of India. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
"Awards won by Venkatesh Daggubati - Telugu cinema news - idlebrain.com". www.idlebrain.com. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
HYBIZTV HD (3 June 2015). "Victory Venkatesh - Britannia Filmfare Awards 2014 - Hybiz.tv" – via YouTube.
"Filmfare - South Special". 18 October 1999. Archived from the original on 18 October 1999.
https://archive.org/download/46thFilmfareAwardsSouthWinners/46th%20Filmfare%20Awards%20south%20winners.jpg
"Venkatesh Daggubati Awards: List of awards and nominations received by Venkatesh Daggubati | Times of India Entertainment". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
Pawan Kalyan and Venkatesh OMG Remake Telugu Title Confirmed?- Times of AP. 05 August 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
"Rana Daggubati unveiles Venkatesh's Guru first look poster". IB Times. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
"Victory Venkatesh to play a crucial role in Salman Khan's 'Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali'". The Times of India. 15 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
"Venkatesh All-Set For Netflix Debut. Will Megastar Chiranjeevi Also Head To OTTs?". News18. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
"F2 duo Venky & Varun dub for Hollywood biggie Aladdin".

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[1] Venkatesh getting younger on screen - Times Of India

[autogenerated1-2] Victory, yet again | The Hindu

[3] Venkatesh - Telugu Actor Gallery stills images clips

[4] Ram-Laxman to direct Venkatesh | Deccan Chronicle

[5] Telugu cinema’s second gen actors remember ANR- Times of India. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.

[:1-6] "Awards won by Venkatesh Daggubati - Telugu cinema news - idlebrain.com". www.idlebrain.com. Retrieved 14 July 2020.

[7] HYBIZTV HD (3 June 2015). "Victory Venkatesh - Britannia Filmfare Awards 2014 - Hybiz.tv" – via YouTube.

[8] "Filmfare - South Special". 18 October 1999. Archived from the original on 18 October 1999.

[9] ttps://archive.org/download/46thFilmfareAwardsSouthWinners/46th%20Filmfare%20Awards%20south%20winners.jpg

[:0-10] "Venkatesh Daggubati Awards: List of awards and nominations received by Venkatesh Daggubati | Times of India Entertainment". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

[11] Pawan Kalyan and Venkatesh OMG Remake Telugu Title Confirmed?- Times of AP. 05 August 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.

[issk-12] "Rana Daggubati unveiles Venkatesh's Guru first look poster". IB Times. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.

[13] "Victory Venkatesh to play a crucial role in Salman Khan's 'Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali'". The Times of India. 15 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.

[14] "Venkatesh All-Set For Netflix Debut. Will Megastar Chiranjeevi Also Head To OTTs?". News18. Retrieved 18 December 2021.

[15] "F2 duo Venky & Varun dub for Hollywood biggie Aladdin".

Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actor
1972–1990	N. T. Rama Rao (1972) Akkineni Nageswara Rao (1973) Sobhan Babu (1974) Sobhan Babu (1975) Sobhan Babu (1976) Krishnam Raju (1977) Chandra Mohan (1978) Sobhan Babu (1979) Somayajulu (1980) Kamal Haasan (1981) Chiranjeevi (1982) Kamal Haasan (1983) Krishnam Raju (1984) Chiranjeevi (1985) Krishnam Raju (1986) Akkineni Nageswara Rao (1987) Krishnam Raju (1988) Kamal Haasan (1989) Rajasekhar (1990)
1991–2010	Akkineni Nageswara Rao (1991) Chiranjeevi (1992) Chiranjeevi (1993) Rajasekhar (1994) Mohan Babu (1995) Venkatesh (1996) Nagarjuna (1997) Venkatesh (1998) Chiranjeevi (1999) Venkatesh (2000) Uday Kiran (2001) Chiranjeevi (2002) Mahesh Babu (2003) Chiranjeevi (2004) Siddharth (2005) Mahesh Babu (2006) N. T. Rama Rao Jr. (2007) Allu Arjun (2008) Ram Charan (2009) Allu Arjun (2010)
2011–present	Mahesh Babu (2011) Pawan Kalyan (2012) Mahesh Babu (2013) Allu Arjun (2014) Mahesh Babu (2015) N. T. Rama Rao Jr. (2016) Vijay Deverakonda (2017) Ram Charan (2018) Allu Arjun (2020–2021)

Nandi Award for Best Actor
Nandi Awards
1977–1980	Krishnam Raju (1977) Hema Sundar (1978) Gokina Rama Rao (1979) M. Prabhakar Reddy (1980)
1981–1990	M. Prabhakar Reddy (1981) Akkineni Nageswara Rao (1982) Kamal Haasan (1983) Krishnam Raju (1984) Murali Mohan (1985) Kamal Haasan (1986) Chiranjeevi (1987) Venkatesh (1988) Kamal Haasan (1989) Rajendra Prasad (1990)
1991-2000	Dasari Narayana Rao (1991) Chiranjeevi (1992) Jagapathi Babu and Suman (1993) Akkineni Nageswara Rao (1994) Venkatesh and Naresh (1995) Jagapathi Babu (1996) Nagarjuna (1997) Venkatesh (1998) Venkatesh (1999) Jagapathi Babu (2000)
2001-present	Nandamuri Balakrishna (2001) Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna (2002) Mahesh Babu (2003) Rajendra Prasad (2004) Mahesh Babu (2005) Nagarjuna (2006) Venkatesh (2007) Ravi Teja (2008) Dasari Narayana Rao (2009) Nandamuri Balakrishna (2010) Mahesh Babu (2011) Nani (2012) Prabhas (2013) Nandamuri Balakrishna (2014) Mahesh Babu (2015) N. T. Rama Rao Jr. (2016)
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