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==Early life == | ==Early life == | ||
Polishetty was born into a | Polishetty was born into a Telugu Hindu family in [[Hyderabad]], [[India]]. His father is in the pharmaceutical business while his mother is a bank employee. He has an younger brother and an younger sister who are twins. Both his siblings are settled in the [[United States]]. He graduated in [[Civil engineering]], from [[Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology]] (also known as [[NIT Bhopal]]) and joined a software firm in [[Pune]]. He later moved to [[England]] to work as an engineer, but wasn't happy with his job at all. He then secretly returned to India without informing his parents, and started to live in [[Mumbai]] by renting a house and doing some part-time jobs to pursue a full-time career in acting. He started working in theatre and performed in several plays.<ref name="ib">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2015-07-05|title=Focus Light: Naveen Polishetty - Telugu cinema news|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/focuslight/naveenpolishetty.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190913043532/http://idlebrain.com/news/focuslight/naveenpolishetty.html|archive-date=13 September 2019|access-date=2020-07-15|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
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Later, he collaborated with [[All India Bakchod]] to make YouTube [[Sketch comedy|skits]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2019-10-12|title=South Stream: Naveen Polishetty's Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/south-stream-naveen-polishetty-agent-sai-srinivasa-athreya-6062696/|access-date=2020-07-15|website=The Indian Express|language=en|archive-date=15 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715133322/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/south-stream-naveen-polishetty-agent-sai-srinivasa-athreya-6062696/|url-status=live}}</ref> He got wide response for his portrayal of an "average" guy in ''Honest Engineering Campus Placements''.<ref name=":3" /> | Later, he collaborated with [[All India Bakchod]] to make YouTube [[Sketch comedy|skits]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2019-10-12|title=South Stream: Naveen Polishetty's Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/south-stream-naveen-polishetty-agent-sai-srinivasa-athreya-6062696/|access-date=2020-07-15|website=The Indian Express|language=en|archive-date=15 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715133322/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/south-stream-naveen-polishetty-agent-sai-srinivasa-athreya-6062696/|url-status=live}}</ref> He got wide response for his portrayal of an "average" guy in ''Honest Engineering Campus Placements''.<ref name=":3" /> | ||
In 2019, Polishetty returned to [[Telugu cinema]] with the [[comedy thriller]] film ''[[Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya]]'', which he co-wrote and played the lead.<ref>{{Cite web|date=4 November 2020|title=Chiranjeevi to Sharwanand: 8 Telugu actors who played small roles before turning hero|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/chiranjeevi-sharwanand-8-telgu-actors-who-played-small-roles-turning-hero-136882|url-status=live|website=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref> The film won him the [[Zee Cine Awards Telugu]] – Best Film of the Year (Male). He then made his [[Hindi cinema]] debut in [[Nitesh Tiwari]]'s ''[[Chhichhore]]''. Both the films performed very well at box office.<ref>{{Cite web|date=25 June 2019|title=Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya: Naveen Polishetty's film crosses $ 1 million mark in the USA|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/box-office/agent-sai-srinivasa-athreya-naveen-polishettys-film-crosses-1-million-mark-in-the-usa/articleshow/69941268.cms|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722013831/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/box-office/agent-sai-srinivasa-athreya-naveen-polishettys-film-crosses-1-million-mark-in-the-usa/articleshow/69941268.cms|archive-date=22 July 2019|access-date=9 July 2019|work=Times of India}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Watson|first=AuthorShweta|title=Our Hyderabadi Chhichhora raring to go|url=https://telanganatoday.com/our-hyderabadi-chhichhora-raring-to-go|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715212927/https://telanganatoday.com/our-hyderabadi-chhichhora-raring-to-go|archive-date=15 July 2020|access-date=2020-07-15|website=Telangana Today|language=en-US}}</ref> He then starred in the 2021 comedy film ''[[Jathi Ratnalu]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Adivi|first=Sashidhar|date=2020-01-10|title=A Telangana touch for Naveen Polishetty|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/100120/a-telangana-touch-for-naveen-polishetty.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716074601/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/100120/a-telangana-touch-for-naveen-polishetty.html|archive-date=16 July 2020|access-date=2020-07-15|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> The film was commercially successful at the box office, with a gross collection of ₹70 crore.<ref>{{Cite web|title=''Jathi Ratnalu'' Final WW Box Office Verdict: Naveen Polishetty, Priyadarshi, Rahul Ramakrishna's film proves to be a BLOCKBUSTER HIT - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/box-office/jathi-ratnalu-final-ww-box-office-verdict-naveen-polishetty-priyadarshi-rahul-ramakrishnas-film-proves-to-be-a-blockbuster-hit/articleshow/82031901.cms|access-date=2021-06-25|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> The film thus emerged as Polishetty's biggest success.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-04-12|title=Jathi Ratnalu Effect: Naveen Polishetty Remuneration Skyrockets|url=https://english.sakshi.com/news/tollywood/jathi-ratnalu-effect-naveen-polishetty-remuneration-skyrockets-133451|access-date=2021-06-25|website=Sakshi Post|language=en}}</ref> [[Anupama Chopra]] felt that his character Jogipet Srikanth, is "terrific" and "a charming everyman".<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chopra|first=Anupama|date=2021-04-13|title=Jathi Ratnalu, On Prime Video, Is The Infusion Of Good Cheer You Need Right Now|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/reviews/telugu-review/jathi-ratnalu-amazon-prime-review-the-infusion-of-good-cheer-you-need-right-now-naveen-polishetty-rahul-ramakrishna-priyadarshi/|access-date=2021-06-25|website=Film Companion|language=en-US}}</ref> In May 2021, he signed a film alongside [[Anushka Shetty]] under UV Creations banner | In 2019, Polishetty returned to [[Telugu cinema]] with the [[comedy thriller]] film ''[[Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya]]'', which he co-wrote and played the lead.<ref>{{Cite web|date=4 November 2020|title=Chiranjeevi to Sharwanand: 8 Telugu actors who played small roles before turning hero|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/chiranjeevi-sharwanand-8-telgu-actors-who-played-small-roles-turning-hero-136882|url-status=live|website=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref> The film won him the [[Zee Cine Awards Telugu]] – Best Film of the Year (Male). He then made his [[Hindi cinema]] debut in [[Nitesh Tiwari]]'s ''[[Chhichhore]]''. Both the films performed very well at box office.<ref>{{Cite web|date=25 June 2019|title=Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya: Naveen Polishetty's film crosses $ 1 million mark in the USA|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/box-office/agent-sai-srinivasa-athreya-naveen-polishettys-film-crosses-1-million-mark-in-the-usa/articleshow/69941268.cms|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722013831/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/box-office/agent-sai-srinivasa-athreya-naveen-polishettys-film-crosses-1-million-mark-in-the-usa/articleshow/69941268.cms|archive-date=22 July 2019|access-date=9 July 2019|work=Times of India}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Watson|first=AuthorShweta|title=Our Hyderabadi Chhichhora raring to go|url=https://telanganatoday.com/our-hyderabadi-chhichhora-raring-to-go|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715212927/https://telanganatoday.com/our-hyderabadi-chhichhora-raring-to-go|archive-date=15 July 2020|access-date=2020-07-15|website=Telangana Today|language=en-US}}</ref> He then starred in the 2021 comedy film ''[[Jathi Ratnalu]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Adivi|first=Sashidhar|date=2020-01-10|title=A Telangana touch for Naveen Polishetty|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/100120/a-telangana-touch-for-naveen-polishetty.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716074601/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/100120/a-telangana-touch-for-naveen-polishetty.html|archive-date=16 July 2020|access-date=2020-07-15|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> The film was commercially successful at the box office, with a gross collection of ₹70 crore.<ref>{{Cite web|title=''Jathi Ratnalu'' Final WW Box Office Verdict: Naveen Polishetty, Priyadarshi, Rahul Ramakrishna's film proves to be a BLOCKBUSTER HIT - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/box-office/jathi-ratnalu-final-ww-box-office-verdict-naveen-polishetty-priyadarshi-rahul-ramakrishnas-film-proves-to-be-a-blockbuster-hit/articleshow/82031901.cms|access-date=2021-06-25|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> The film thus emerged as Polishetty's biggest success.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-04-12|title=Jathi Ratnalu Effect: Naveen Polishetty Remuneration Skyrockets|url=https://english.sakshi.com/news/tollywood/jathi-ratnalu-effect-naveen-polishetty-remuneration-skyrockets-133451|access-date=2021-06-25|website=Sakshi Post|language=en}}</ref> [[Anupama Chopra]] felt that his character Jogipet Srikanth, is "terrific" and "a charming everyman".<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chopra|first=Anupama|date=2021-04-13|title=Jathi Ratnalu, On Prime Video, Is The Infusion Of Good Cheer You Need Right Now|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/reviews/telugu-review/jathi-ratnalu-amazon-prime-review-the-infusion-of-good-cheer-you-need-right-now-naveen-polishetty-rahul-ramakrishna-priyadarshi/|access-date=2021-06-25|website=Film Companion|language=en-US}}</ref> In May 2021, he signed a film alongside [[Anushka Shetty]] under UV Creations banner a | ||
===Films=== | ===Films=== | ||
{{Pending films key}} | {{Pending films key}} | ||
* ''All films are in Telugu unless otherwise noted.'' | * ''All films are in Telugu unless otherwise noted.'' | ||
=== Television === | === Television === | ||
*''Shows are in Hindi unless otherwise noted.'' | *''Shows are in Hindi unless otherwise noted.'' | ||
Revision as of 19:21, 15 February 2025
Naveen Pollishetty | |
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 Polishetty at his film Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya's press meet in 2019 | |
| Born | 27 December 1989[1][2] |
| Alma mater | NIT Bhopal |
| Occupation |
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| Years active | 2012 - present |
Naveen Polishetty (born 27 December 1989) is an Indian actor and screenwriter who works in Telugu and Hindi films. Polishetty made his leading role debut with Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya (2019), for which he received Zee Cine Awards Telugu – Best Find of the Year. He later made his Hindi debut with Chhichhore (2019). In 2021, he starred in the comedy film Jathi Ratnalu, which was successful at the box office.[3]
Early life
Polishetty was born into a Telugu Hindu family in Hyderabad, India. His father is in the pharmaceutical business while his mother is a bank employee. He has an younger brother and an younger sister who are twins. Both his siblings are settled in the United States. He graduated in Civil engineering, from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (also known as NIT Bhopal) and joined a software firm in Pune. He later moved to England to work as an engineer, but wasn't happy with his job at all. He then secretly returned to India without informing his parents, and started to live in Mumbai by renting a house and doing some part-time jobs to pursue a full-time career in acting. He started working in theatre and performed in several plays.[4]
Career
Polishetty made his debut with the Telugu film Life Is Beautiful (2012). He also played a minor role in the Mahesh Babu-starrer 1: Nenokkadine (2014). As his subsequent Telugu projects were either shelved films or replaced by other actors, Polishetty moved to theatre and stand-up comedy.[5]
Later, he collaborated with All India Bakchod to make YouTube skits.[6] He got wide response for his portrayal of an "average" guy in Honest Engineering Campus Placements.[5]
In 2019, Polishetty returned to Telugu cinema with the comedy thriller film Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya, which he co-wrote and played the lead.[7] The film won him the Zee Cine Awards Telugu – Best Film of the Year (Male). He then made his Hindi cinema debut in Nitesh Tiwari's Chhichhore. Both the films performed very well at box office.[8][9] He then starred in the 2021 comedy film Jathi Ratnalu.[10] The film was commercially successful at the box office, with a gross collection of ₹70 crore.[11] The film thus emerged as Polishetty's biggest success.[12] Anupama Chopra felt that his character Jogipet Srikanth, is "terrific" and "a charming everyman".[13] In May 2021, he signed a film alongside Anushka Shetty under UV Creations banner a
Films
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
- All films are in Telugu unless otherwise noted.
Television
- Shows are in Hindi unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Program | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | AIB Honest Indian Wedding | Pankaj | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Mastiii (See Taare Mastiii Pe) | Anchor / Host | |
| 2016 | Chinese Bhasad | Raghu | 8 episodes |
| 24 | Kush Sawant | 10 episodes | |
| 2017 | Fais pas ci, fais pas ça | Rushik Sanghvi | French TV series; 2 episodes |
| AIB: Honest Engineering Campus Placements | Average Mishra | 3 episodes | |
| Untag | Sumit Razdan | ||
| 2018 | What's Your Status | Tej Kiran | 5 episodes |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Zee Cine Awards Telugu | Best Film of the year | Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya | Won | [14] |
| Best Screenplay | Nominated | ||||
| 2020 | Critics Choice Film Awards | Best Writing | Nominated | [15] | |
| 2021 | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Actor – Telugu | Nominated | [16] |
References
- ↑ "Naveen Polishetty's look from 'Jathi Ratnalu' released - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- ↑ "Naveen Polishetty is on a signing spree! - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- ↑ "Jathi Ratnalu Day 7 Collections: Naveen Polishetty Movie Continues To Dominate Highest Grossing Films Of 2021". Sakshi Post. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Focus Light: Naveen Polishetty - Telugu cinema news". www.idlebrain.com. 5 July 2015. Archived from the original on 13 September 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Nadadhur, Srivathsan (26 June 2017). "Naveen Polishetty: Meet the viral actor". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ↑ "South Stream: Naveen Polishetty's Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya". The Indian Express. 12 October 2019. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ↑ "Chiranjeevi to Sharwanand: 8 Telugu actors who played small roles before turning hero". The News Minute. 4 November 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya: Naveen Polishetty's film crosses $ 1 million mark in the USA". Times of India. 25 June 2019. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ↑ Watson, AuthorShweta. "Our Hyderabadi Chhichhora raring to go". Telangana Today. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ↑ Adivi, Sashidhar (10 January 2020). "A Telangana touch for Naveen Polishetty". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 16 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ↑ "Jathi Ratnalu Final WW Box Office Verdict: Naveen Polishetty, Priyadarshi, Rahul Ramakrishna's film proves to be a BLOCKBUSTER HIT - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ↑ "Jathi Ratnalu Effect: Naveen Polishetty Remuneration Skyrockets". Sakshi Post. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ↑ Chopra, Anupama (13 April 2021). "Jathi Ratnalu, On Prime Video, Is The Infusion Of Good Cheer You Need Right Now". Film Companion. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ↑ "Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya Bags 3 Awards At Zee Cine Awards 2020". pyckers.
- ↑ "Critics Choice Film Awards 2020: Complete nominations list". The Indian Express. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ↑ "2019 Nomination List". SIIMA. Retrieved 14 September 2021.