Varun Sandesh
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Varun Sandesh Jeedigunta is a south India
n actor
and singer who started his film
career through Sekhar Kammula
's film Happy Days
. He was the youngest actor in that film (aged 19) when he was chosen to do the lead role of Chandu.
He hails from a Telugu family from New Jersey
, USA.
writer Ramachandra Murthy, who worked for All India Radio for 28 years in Hyderabad, a well recognized voice throughout AP during 1972 - 2000. He lives in USA with his parents and sister. Bridgewater, New Jersey is his hometown. His uncle Jeedigunta Sridhar is a popular Telugu TV personality in Hyderabad, India.
before his debut movie Happy Days was released. Incidentally, Raju distributed Happy Days
in all of Andhra Pradesh and the movie became a blockbuster. Kotha Bangaru Lokam
, which was released on 9 October 2008, also drew full houses and was declared a blockbuster. Sandesh's third film was produced by the South Indian Film Production house AVM
and is titled Evaraina Epudaina (Premalo Padocchu) . He also sang a song in Evaraina Epudaina and Maro Charitra.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
and singer who started his film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
career through Sekhar Kammula
Sekhar Kammula
Sekhar Kammula is an award-winning Indian Film director, writer and producer from Telugu cinema.-Early life:Sekhar was schooled at St. Patrick's High School, Secunderabad. He completed his intermediate studies from St...
's film Happy Days
Happy Days (2007 film)
Happy Days is a 2007 film directed by Sekhar Kammula. The film was very popular in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala. The target audience for this movie was primarily the engineering college students in these states...
. He was the youngest actor in that film (aged 19) when he was chosen to do the lead role of Chandu.
He hails from a Telugu family from New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, USA.
Personal life
Varun is the grandson of famous TeluguTelugu people
The Telugu people or Telugu Prajalu are an ethnic group of India. They are the native speakers of the Telugu language, the most commonly spoken language in India after Hindi and Bengali...
writer Ramachandra Murthy, who worked for All India Radio for 28 years in Hyderabad, a well recognized voice throughout AP during 1972 - 2000. He lives in USA with his parents and sister. Bridgewater, New Jersey is his hometown. His uncle Jeedigunta Sridhar is a popular Telugu TV personality in Hyderabad, India.
Career
The Telugu film producer "Dil" Raju had signed Sandesh for his movie Kotha Bangaru LokamKotha Bangaru Lokam
Kotha Bangaru Lokam is a Telugu movie which got released on 9 October 2008 on the eve of Vijaya Dasami. The film starring Varun Sandesh and Shweta Prasad was directed by debutant Srikanth Addala under the production of Dil Raju...
before his debut movie Happy Days was released. Incidentally, Raju distributed Happy Days
Happy Days
Happy Days is an American television sitcom that originally aired from January 15, 1974, to September 24, 1984, on ABC. Created by Garry Marshall, the series presents an idealized vision of life in mid-1950s to mid-1960s America....
in all of Andhra Pradesh and the movie became a blockbuster. Kotha Bangaru Lokam
Kotha Bangaru Lokam
Kotha Bangaru Lokam is a Telugu movie which got released on 9 October 2008 on the eve of Vijaya Dasami. The film starring Varun Sandesh and Shweta Prasad was directed by debutant Srikanth Addala under the production of Dil Raju...
, which was released on 9 October 2008, also drew full houses and was declared a blockbuster. Sandesh's third film was produced by the South Indian Film Production house AVM
AVM Productions
AVM is the oldest and largest film production studio in India. It is currently owned by M. Saravanan and his son, M. S. Guhan. The most recent film they have produced since their opening with Nam Iruvar in 1947, is Vettaikkaaran and Leader. The filming studios are located in Vadapalani, Chennai....
and is titled Evaraina Epudaina (Premalo Padocchu) . He also sang a song in Evaraina Epudaina and Maro Charitra.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Happy Days Happy Days (2007 film) Happy Days is a 2007 film directed by Sekhar Kammula. The film was very popular in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala. The target audience for this movie was primarily the engineering college students in these states... |
Chandu | |
| 2008 | Kotha Bangaru Lokam Kotha Bangaru Lokam Kotha Bangaru Lokam is a Telugu movie which got released on 9 October 2008 on the eve of Vijaya Dasami. The film starring Varun Sandesh and Shweta Prasad was directed by debutant Srikanth Addala under the production of Dil Raju... |
Balu | |
| 2009 | Evaraina Epudaina | Venkat | |
| Kurradu Kurradu Kurradu is a 2009 Telugu film, directed by Sandeep Gunnam. The film stars Varun Sandesh and Neha Sharma in the lead roles. The film is a remake of 2007 Tamil hit, Polladhavan. The film is released on 12 November 2009.... |
Varun | ||
| 2010 | Maro Charitra Maro Charitra (2010 film) Maro Charitra is a 2010 Telugu film, which is an adaptation of the 1978 film of the same name. The film stars Varun Sandesh and newcomer Anita in the lead roles. The film is produced by Dil Raju and directed by Ravi Yadav, cinematographer of 2008 Hindi film Race.Music is composed by Mickey J Meyer... |
Balu | |
| Happy Happy Gaa | Santosh | ||
| Yemaindi Ee Vela | Seenu | ||
| 2011 | Kudirithe Cup Coffee Kudirithe Cup Coffee Kudirithe Cup Coffee is a 2011 Telugu film directed by Ramana Salva who has worked as a cinematographer for the movie Village Lo Vinayakudu. He makes his debut as a director with this film. The duo Mahi and Shiva who also produced Village Lo Vinayakudu , are jointly producing this movie under the... |
Venu | |
| Brahmigadi Katha | Siva |