Gautam Raju

Gautam Raju
Born
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active1984-present
SpouseJhansi
Children3
Parents
  • Krishnam Raju (father)
  • Lakshmi Kanthamma (mother)

Gautam Raju is an Indian actor who predominantly acts in Telugu films.[1] He acted in more than 200 films. He got No Nandi Awards as a Best Male Comedian. He also received Rajababu award.[1][2]

Early and personal life

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Gautam Raju was born in Rajolu, East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, India. His son Krishna also entered the film industry.[3]

Career

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He moved to Hyderabad in search of a job. He was also trying to get a chance in films because of his interest in acting. He made his debut as an actor with the film Vasantha Geetam starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao.[4] Later he acted in Sri Katna Leelalu, Coolie No.1, Gharana Mogudu gave him a good break.

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gautam Raju Biography on MAA". maastars.com. Movie Artists Association. Retrieved 13 September 2016.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Trivikram interview - Telugu film director".
  3. ^ "One more comedian's son coming". telugumirchi.com. Archived from the original on 4 September 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  4. ^ "అక్కినేని ఆశీర్వాదంతో వెండితెరపై వెలుగొందాను: హాస్యనటుడు గౌతంరాజు". prabhanews.com. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Ee Tharam Nehru (Sivanagu) 2000". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Pilisthe Palukutha (Kodi Ramakrishna) 2002". Indiacine.ma. Retrieved 22 January 2024.