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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2025}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Srikanth Iyengar
| birth_name = Srikanth Krishnaswamy Iyengar<ref name=":1" />
| occupation = Actor, director
| years_active = 2005-present
}}
'''Srikanth Krishnaswamy Iyengar''' is an Indian actor and director who works in [[Telugu cinema]].

==Career==
He is a medical doctor by profession and turned actor due to passion towards the acting. He worked as an assistant director for the Deccani film ''[[The Angrez]]'' (2005) before turning director through the English film ''Stalemate… it's your move'' (2007), which was made on the backdrop of cancer.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2011/Feb/26/behind-the-curtain-230854.html|title=Behind the curtain|date=26 February 2011|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|author=Serish Nanisetti|date=19 July 2010|title=The play goes on|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/The-play-goes-on%E2%80%A6/article16202768.ece/|access-date=13 June 2021|website=The Hindu|archive-date=5 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505104032/https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/The-play-goes-on%E2%80%A6/article16202768.ece/amp/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":2"/> He directed the documentary ''Ammulu'' and ''[[April Fool (2014 film)|April Fool]]'' (2014).<ref name=":0"/><ref name=":3"/>

He starred in films like ''[[Ante Sundaraniki]]'' (2021), ''[[Raja Raja Chora]]'' (2021) and ''[[Pottel]]'' (2023).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2024/Oct/27/telugu-film-critics-association-lodges-complaint-against-srikanth-iyengar|title=Telugu Film Critics Association lodges complaint against Srikanth Iyengar|first=B. H.|last=Harsh|date=27 October 2024|website=Cinema Express}}</ref> He produced the unreleased film ''Yanam'' in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/actor-srikanth-iyengar-turns-producer-with-yanam/5ac3e019bc196|title=Actor Srikanth Iyengar turns producer with Yanam|website=OTTPlay}}</ref>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
| style="background:#ffc;" |{{dagger}}
|Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}

===Telugu films===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Chammak Challo (film)|Chammak Challo]]'' || Anshu's father ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Basanti (2014 film)|Basanti]]'' || Gaazi || credited as Dr. K.S.I.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/basanthi.html|title=Basanthi review - Telugu cinema review - Raja Goutham, Alisha Baig|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Ism (film)|Ism]]'' || Trivedi ||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Paisa Vasool (2017 film)|Paisa Vasool]]'' || Minister Amit Patel||
|-
| rowspan='4'| 2018 || ''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]'' || Sampath's assistant ||
|-
| ''[[Mehbooba (2018 film)|Mehbooba]]'' || Police Officer ||
|-
| ''[[Officer (2018 film)|Officer]]'' || Bajrangi ||
|-
| ''[[Neevevaro]]'' || Anu's father ||
|-
| rowspan='3'| 2019 || ''[[Brochevarevarura]]'' || Radha Krishna ||
|-
| ''[[Dear Comrade]]'' || Police Officer ||
|-
| ''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]'' || Sai's uncle ||
|-
| rowspan='6'| 2020 || ''[[V (2020 film)|V]]'' || Rashid ||
|-
| ''[[47 Days]]'' || Raja Ram ||
|-
| ''[[Coronavirus (film)|Corona Virus]]'' || Anand Rao ||
|-
| ''[[Murder (2020 film)|Murder]]'' || Madhava Rao ||
|-
| ''[[Amaram Akhilam Prema]]'' || Akhila's father ||
|-
| ''Valliddari Madhya'' || Buchi Babu ||
|-
| rowspan="12" | 2021 || ''[[Chaavu Kaburu Challaga]]'' || Mohan ||
|-
| ''[[Naandhi]]'' || Defence Lawyer ||
|-
| ''[[Gaali Sampath]]'' || Haribabu ||
|-
| ''[[Vakeel Saab]]'' || [[Circle Inspector|CI]] Yugandher ||
|-
|''[[SR Kalyanamandapam]]'' || Paparao ||
|-
| ''[[Raja Raja Chora]]'' || Dr. Tirumala Rao ||
|-
| ''[[Vivaha Bhojanambu (2021 film)|Vivaha Bhojanambu]]'' || Ramakrishna ||
|-
| ''[[Tuck Jagadish]]'' || MRO Mohan Rao ||
|-
| ''[[Republic (film)|Republic]]'' || [[Superintendent of police (India)|SP]] Gopal Rao ||
|-
| ''[[Idhe Maa Katha]]'' || Ajay's father ||
|-
| ''[[Most Eligible Bachelor (film)|Most Eligible Bachelor]]'' || Harsha's godfather ||
|-
| ''1997'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="15" |2022
|''[[Aasha Encounter]]''
|NHRC Chief
|
|-
|''[[Rowdy Boys]]''
|Akshay's father
|
|-
|''Valliddari Madhya''
|Buchi Babu
|
|-
|''[[Hero (2022 Indian film)|Hero]]''
|Mumbai police
|
|-
|''[[Bhala Thandanana]]''
|Sasi's brother-in-law
|
|-
|''[[F3 (film)|F3]]''
|Sharma
|
|-
|''[[Gangster Gangaraju]]''
|Narsareddy
|
|-
| ''[[Ante Sundaraniki]]''
|Jogarao
|
|-
| ''[[Pakka Commercial]]''
|Judge
|
|-
| ''[[Tees Maar Khan (2022 film)|Tees Maar Khan]]''
|Ranga Rajan
|
|-
|''[[Bujji Ila Raa]]''
|Keshava's father-in-law
|
|-
|''[[Dongalunnaru Jaagratha]]''
| Police officer
|
|-
| ''[[The Ghost (2022 film)|The Ghost]]''
| Harish
|
|-
| ''[[Aa Ammayi Gurinchi Meeku Cheppali]]''
| Manohar
|
|-
| ''[[Nachindi Girl Friendu]]'' || Krishna Pandey ||
|-
| rowspan="11" |2023
|''[[Valentine's Night (2023 film)|Valentine's Night]]''
| Businessman
|
|-
|''[[Nenu Student Sir!]]''
| Bank Manager
|
|-
|[[Ugram (film)|''Ugram'']]
| Circle Inspector
|
|-
|''[[Chakravyuham:The Trap]]''
| Srinivas
|
|-
|''[[Samajavaragamana (film)|Samajavaragamana]]''
| Rama Krishna
|
|-
|''[[Kushi (2023 film)|Kushi]]''
| Chatur
|
|-
|''[[Bedurulanka 2012]]''
|Brahmam
|[[22nd Santosham Film Awards|Santosham Best Supporting Actor Award]]
|-
| ''Guns Trance Action''
|
|
|-
|''[[Krishna Rama]]''
|
|
|-
| ''[[Spark Life]]''
| Lekha's father
|
|-
| ''[[Extra Ordinary Man]]''
|Anand Rao
|
|-
| rowspan="8" |2024
|''[[Om Bheem Bush]]''
|Ranjith Vinukonda
|
|-
|''[[Geethanjali Malli Vachindi]]''
|Govinda Govinda
|
|-
|''[[Paarijatha Parvam]]''
|Shetty
|
|-
|''[[Prathinidhi 2]]''
|
|
|-
|[[14 (film)|''14'']]
|Subbu
|
|-
|[[Sarangadhariya (film)|''Sarangadhariya'']]
|Manager
|
|-
|''[[Bhale Unnade]]''
|Dr Anand Kumar
|
|-
|''[[Pottel]]''
|Duryodhana
|
|-
| rowspan="8" |2025
|''[[Hathya]]''
|
|
|-
|''[[Racharikam]]''
|Raja Reddy
|
|-
|''[[Sankranthiki Vasthunam]]''
|Rajahmundry MLA
|
|-
|[[Thammudu (2025 film)|''Thammudu'']]
|Shiva
|
|-
|''[[Bakasura Restaurant]]''
|Chakravarthy
|
|-
|''[[They Call Him OG]]''
|Satya Dada’s Port member
|
|-
|''[[Ari: My Name is Nobody]]''
|Chaitanya
|
|-
|''[[Kishkindhapuri]]''
|Murugan
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |2026
|''[[Nari Nari Naduma Murari (2026 film)|Nari Nari Naduma Murari]]''
|Principal Krishnaprasad
|
|-
|''[[Vishnu Vinyasam]]''
|Manisha’s adoptive father
|
|-
|''[[S Saraswathi]]''
|
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2026/Mar/05/teluguinterviews2026mar04pooja-sarathkumar-saraswati-has-a-powerful-seven-minute-single-shot-sequence|title=Pooja Sarathkumar: Saraswathi has a powerful seven-minute single-shot sequence|first=Suresh|last=Kavirayani|date=5 March 2026|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Gedela Raju Kakinada Taluka]]''
|Durga
|
|}

===Other language films===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Language
!Notes
|-
| 2005 || ''[[The Angrez]]'' || Raju || [[English language|English]]<br/>[[Deccani language|Deccani]] || Uncredited
|-
|| 2007 || ''Stalemate… it's your move'' || Oncologist || English || <ref name=":2">{{cite web |title=Film on life and hope |url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/03/06/stories/2007030613990200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070312150159/http://www.hindu.com/2007/03/06/stories/2007030613990200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 March 2007 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=6 March 2007 |accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2016 || ''[[Killing Veerappan]]'' || Ex-police officer Kumar || [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] ||
|-
| ''[[Veerappan (2016 film)|Veerappan]]'' || Ex-police officer Kumar || [[Hindi]] ||
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Kavacha]]'' || Natraj || Kannada ||
|-
| 2025
|''[[Jaat (film)|Jaat]]''
|District collector
|Hindi
|
|}

===As a film director===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Title
!Language
!Notes
|-
| 2007 || ''Stalemate… it's your move'' || English || <ref name=":1"/>
|-
| 2011 || ''Ammulu'' || rowspan="2"|Telugu || Documentary<ref name=":0"/>
|-
| 2014 || ''[[April Fool (2014 film)|April Fool]]'' || <ref name=":3">{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/jagapathi-babus-april-fool-nearing-completion/articleshow/16365344.cms | title=Jagapathi Babu's April Fool nearing completion | newspaper=The Times of India | archive-date=2023-01-27 | access-date=2023-01-27 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127013332/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/jagapathi-babus-april-fool-nearing-completion/articleshow/16365344.cms | url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Network
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021
|''[[11th Hour (web series)|11th Hour]]''
|Sundar Das
|[[Aha (streaming service)|Aha]]
|-
|''Game''
|Varma
|[[Hungama Digital Media Entertainment|Hungama]]
|-
|[[The Baker and The Beauty (web series)|''The Baker and The Beauty'']]
|Venkateshwarlu Dasaripalle
|[[Aha (streaming service)|Aha]]
|-
|2023{{Ndash}}2024
|''[[Save the Tigers]]''
|Jagan
|[[Disney+ Hotstar]]
|-
|2025
|[[Mayasabha (TV series)|''Mayasabha'']]
|[[N. Bhaskara Rao|Chekuri Babu Rao]]
|[[SonyLIV]]
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|9627615}}

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