Surya Srinivas
Surya Srinivas is a talented Indian film actor, known for his notable contributions to the Telugu film industry. With his captivating performances and versatility, he has carved a niche for himself among audiences. From starting as an assistant director for television shows to making his mark as a lead actor, Surya's journey in the world of entertainment has been nothing short of remarkable. Let's delve into his early life, career, and the recognition he has garnered along the way.
Early Life & Background
Born and raised in Pamarru, located in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, Surya Srinivas developed a passion for acting at a young age. After completing his schooling in Chittoor, he set sail for Vijayawada, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science degree from P.B. Sidhartha College of Arts and Science. Continuing his academic journey, Surya went on to earn a Master's in Computer Applications from LBRCE, showcasing his dedication to both education and his artistic aspirations.
Career
Surya Srinivas kickstarted his career in the entertainment industry as an assistant director for popular TV shows aired on MAA TV, ETV, and other channels. This experience allowed him to gain invaluable insights into the world of storytelling and filmmaking. However, it was his talent as an actor that ultimately took center stage.
Surya's entry into the world of acting came through various ad films, which eventually opened doors for him in feature films. In 2016, his debut films, "Karam Dosa" and "Nenosta," were released on the same day, marking his first lead roles in the industry. The following year, he portrayed the iconic N. T. Rama Rao in the critically acclaimed film "Mahanati," earning him widespread recognition and praise. Surya also had the opportunity to act in the NTR biopic, "N.T.R: Kathanayakudu" and "NTR: Mahanayakudu," where he portrayed the role of Nandamuri Jaya Krishna, NTR's son.
Surya Srinivas has also made a significant impact in the world of OTT (Over-The-Top) platforms. His performances in series like "Kudi Yedamaithe" streaming on Aha and "Gaali Vaana" streaming on ZEE5 have further showcased his acting prowess and garnered him a dedicated fan following. His recent work as a lead actor in "Parigettu Parigettu" streaming on Amazon Prime Video and "Commitment" has solidified his position as one of the emerging stars of Telugu cinema.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Karam Dosa | Ravi | Lead |
| Nenosta | Chetan | Lead | |
| 2017 | O Pilla Neevalla | KC | Guest Role |
| 2018 | Mahanati | N. T. Rama Rao | Plyed As NTR using facial super imposition techniue |
| Vijetha (2018 film) | Supporting Role | Played JP's thrid son | |
| Nannu Dochukunduvate | Supporting Role | Played as Brother of Karthik | |
| 2019 | NTR: Kathanayakudu | JayaKrishana | played s/o N. T. Rama Rao |
| NTR: Mahanayakudu | JayaKrishna | played s/o N. T. Rama Rao | |
| Maharshi (2019 film) | Uncredited Role | one of the friend role | |
| Prati Roju Pandage | Uncredited Role | one of the friend role | |
| 2020 | Nevalle Nenunna | Surya | Lead |
| 2021 | Red (2021 film) | Sidharth's Friend | Suporting Role |
| Parigettu Parigettu | Ajay | Lead | |
| 2022 | Aadavallu Meeku Johaarlu (2022 film) | Vijay | Supporting Role |
| 2022 | Commitment | Nagu | Lead |
| TBA | B&W | Vardhan | Lead |
| TBA | Taxi | Chetan | Lead |
| TBA | Zamana | Vijay | Lead |
| TBA | Chill Bro | Sandeep | Lead |
| TBA | EVOL | Rishi | Lead |
| TBA | Entavaarugani | Prakash | Lead |
| TBA | BRO | Arun | Supporting Role |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Gods of Dharmapuri | Pasha | ZEE5 |
| 2019 | Anaganaga | Anand | ZEE5 |
| 2021 | Kudi Yedamaithe | Thilak | Aha (streaming service) |
| 2022 | Gaalivaana | Dev | ZEE5 |
Awards & Recognition
Surya Srinivas' dedication and talent have not gone unnoticed in the industry. His portrayal of N. T. Rama Rao in "Mahanati" earned him critical acclaim and appreciation from both the audience and the film fraternity. Although he is yet to receive major awards, Surya's compelling performances and growing body of work continue to generate buzz and anticipation for what lies ahead in his career.
Social Media Links
• Website - https://www.suryasreenivas.com • Instagram- https://instagram.com/isuryasrinivas?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA== • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/suryashriniwaas?mibextid=LQQJ4d • Twitter - https://twitter.com/isuryasrinivas
References
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