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{{Short description|Indian actor}}
{{Short description|Indian actor}}
{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name              =Chatrapathi Sekhar
| name              = Chatrapathi Sekhar
| image              =  
| image              =  
| birth_name        = Chandra Sekhar<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJLTQjZa6sg</ref>
| birth_name        = Chandra Sekhar<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJLTQjZa6sg|title = Chatrapathi Fame Badhra ( Chandra Shekar ) Full Interview &#124; CineMaa Antharangam &#124; Eagle Media Works|website = [[YouTube]]}}</ref>
| nationality        =  
| nationality        = Indian
| occupation        =  
| occupation        = Actor
| yearsactive        = 2001{{ndash}}present
| yearsactive        = 2001{{ndash}}present
}}
}}
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== Career ==   
== Career ==   
Sekar is a regular in [[S. S. Rajamouli]]'s films and played a lawyer in ''[[Sye (2004 film)|Sye]]'' (2004).<ref name="A" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tollywood.net/chatrapathi-sekhar-reveals-about-jr-ntr-getups-in-rrr/|title=Chatrapathi Sekhar reveals about Jr NTR getups in RRR|first=Murali|last=Ravi|date=January 30, 2020}}</ref> He garnered acclaim for his role as [[Prabhas]]'s friend in ''[[Chhatrapati (film)|Chhatrapati]]'' (2005).<ref name="A" /> He was an adolescent when he worked on the film.<ref name="A" /> He has since portrayed notable roles in several Telugu films including ''[[Vikramarkudu]]'' (2006), ''[[Magadheera]]'' (2009), the bilingual ''[[Eega]]'' (2010), ''[[Rangasthalam]]'' (2018), the bilingual film ''[[U Turn (2018 film)|U Turn]]'' (2018).<ref name="A"/><ref name="B">{{Cite web|url=https://wirally.com/tollywoods-best-supporting-actors/|title=14 Actors Of TFI Who Always Excelled In Supporting Roles & Entertained Us - Wirally|first=Kalyan|last=Bharath|lang=te}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://medium.com/@nitishreddy_15327/sukumars-symbolism-in-ramcharan-s-rangasthalam-2fc5a34c1497|title=Sukumar's symbolism in Ramcharan's Rangasthalam|first=Nitish|last=Reddy|date=May 16, 2020|website=Medium}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/u-turn/movie-review/65795962.cms|title=U Turn Review {3/5}: An interesting remake with enough twists and turns|website=The Times of India}}</ref> He made his Tamil-language debut with ''[[Viswasam]]'' (2019), in which he portrayed [[Ajith Kumar]]'s Muslim friend.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/actor-chatrapathi-sekhar-talks-about-thala-ajith.html|title=Actor Chatrapathi Sekhar talks about Thala Ajith|date=July 24, 2018|website=Behindwoods}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/why-did-thala-ajith-apologise-telugu-actor-sets-viswasam-heres-what-happened-815591|title=Why did Thala Ajith apologise to a Telugu actor on the sets of Viswasam? Here's what happened|first=Bhavana|last=Sharma|date=March 21, 2020|website=International Business Times, India Edition}}</ref> He portrayed a farmer in the historical film ''[[Yatra (2019 film)|Yatra]]'' and played one of the leads in ''Diksoochi'' (2019).<ref name="B" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/movie-reviews/diksoochi-movie-review-rating-524621|title=Diksoochi Movie Review & Rating {2.75}|date=April 27, 2019|website=www.thehansindia.com}}</ref>  He will play [[Jr. NTR]]'s friend in the upcoming ''[[RRR (film)|RRR]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://telugu.samayam.com/telugu-movies/cinema-news/chatrapathi-sekhar-reveals-interesting-facts-about-jr-ntr-role-in-rrr/articleshow/73755128.cms|title=RRR: ''తారక్‌ను మూడు గెటప్స్‌లో చూశాను, ఫ్యాన్స్‌కి పండగే''|website=Samayam Telugu|lang=te}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://telugu.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/interesting-details-about-ntr-role-in-rrr-movie-q4wj9g|title=RRR: మూడు గెటప్పుల్లో ఎన్టీఆర్.. సినిమా మొత్తం నేనే అంటూ షాకింగ్ లీక్!|website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd|lang=te}}</ref>
Sekar is a regular in [[S. S. Rajamouli]]'s films and played a lawyer in ''[[Sye (2004 film)|Sye]]'' (2004).<ref name="A" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tollywood.net/chatrapathi-sekhar-reveals-about-jr-ntr-getups-in-rrr/|title=Chatrapathi Sekhar reveals about Jr NTR getups in RRR|first=Murali|last=Ravi|date=January 30, 2020}}</ref> He garnered acclaim for his role as [[Prabhas]]'s friend in ''[[Chhatrapati (film)|Chhatrapati]]'' (2005).<ref name="A" /> He has since portrayed notable roles in several Telugu films including ''[[Vikramarkudu]]'' (2006), ''[[Magadheera]]'' (2009), the bilingual ''[[Eega]]'' (2012), ''[[Rangasthalam]]'' (2018), the bilingual film ''[[U Turn (2018 film)|U Turn]]'' (2018).<ref name="A"/><ref name="B">{{Cite web|url=https://wirally.com/tollywoods-best-supporting-actors/|title=14 Actors Of TFI Who Always Excelled In Supporting Roles & Entertained Us - Wirally|first=Kalyan|last=Bharath|date=19 February 2019|lang=te}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://medium.com/@nitishreddy_15327/sukumars-symbolism-in-ramcharan-s-rangasthalam-2fc5a34c1497|title=Sukumar's symbolism in Ramcharan's Rangasthalam|first=Nitish|last=Reddy|date=May 16, 2020|website=Medium}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/u-turn/movie-review/65795962.cms|title=U Turn Review {3/5}: An interesting remake with enough twists and turns|website=The Times of India}}</ref> He made his Tamil-language debut with ''[[Viswasam]]'' (2019), in which he portrayed [[Ajith Kumar]]'s Muslim friend.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/actor-chatrapathi-sekhar-talks-about-thala-ajith.html|title=Actor Chatrapathi Sekhar talks about Thala Ajith|date=July 24, 2018|website=Behindwoods}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/why-did-thala-ajith-apologise-telugu-actor-sets-viswasam-heres-what-happened-815591|title=Why did Thala Ajith apologise to a Telugu actor on the sets of Viswasam? Here's what happened|first=Bhavana|last=Sharma|date=March 21, 2020|website=International Business Times, India Edition}}</ref> He portrayed a farmer in the historical film ''[[Yatra (2019 film)|Yatra]]'' and played one of the leads in ''Diksoochi'' (2019).<ref name="B" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/movie-reviews/diksoochi-movie-review-rating-524621|title=Diksoochi Movie Review & Rating {2.75}|date=April 27, 2019|website=www.thehansindia.com}}</ref>  He will play [[Jr. NTR]]'s friend in the upcoming ''[[RRR (film)|RRR]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://telugu.samayam.com/telugu-movies/cinema-news/chatrapathi-sekhar-reveals-interesting-facts-about-jr-ntr-role-in-rrr/articleshow/73755128.cms|title=RRR: ''తారక్‌ను మూడు గెటప్స్‌లో చూశాను, ఫ్యాన్స్‌కి పండగే''|website=Samayam Telugu|lang=te}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://telugu.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/interesting-details-about-ntr-role-in-rrr-movie-q4wj9g|title=RRR: మూడు గెటప్పుల్లో ఎన్టీఆర్.. సినిమా మొత్తం నేనే అంటూ షాకింగ్ లీక్!|website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd|lang=te}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
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== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
=== Films ===
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* ''[[Student No. 1]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Student No. 1]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Simhadri (2003 film)|Simhadri]]'' (2003)  
* ''[[Simhadri (2003 film)|Simhadri]]'' (2003)  
* ''[[Sye (2004 film)|Sye]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Sye (2004 film)|Sye]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Chhatrapati (film)|Chhatrapati]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Chhatrapati (film)|Chhatrapati]]'' (2005) as Bhadram
* ''[[Ashok (film)|Ashok]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Ashok (film)|Ashok]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Vikramarkudu]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Vikramarkudu]]'' (2006)
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* ''[[Raksha (2008 film)|Raksha]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Raksha (2008 film)|Raksha]]'' (2008)
* ''Flash News'' (2009)
* ''Flash News'' (2009)
* ''[[Magadheera]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Magadheera]]'' (2009) as Raghuveer's sidekick
* ''[[Maryada Ramanna]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Maryada Ramanna]]'' (2010) as Raghava Rao
* ''[[Sakthi (2011 film)|Sakthi]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Sakthi (2011 film)|Sakthi]]'' (2011) as Basava
* ''[[Racha (film)|Racha]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Racha (film)|Racha]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Dhammu]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Dhammu]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Daruvu]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Daruvu]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Eega]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Eega]]'' (2012) as Tantra
* ''[[Balupu]]'' (2013)
* ''[[Balupu]]'' (2013)
* ''[[Legend (2014 film)|Legend]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Legend (2014 film)|Legend]]'' (2014)
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* ''Sarovaram'' (2017)
* ''Sarovaram'' (2017)
* ''[[Jai Simha]]'' (2018)
* ''[[Jai Simha]]'' (2018)
* ''[[Rangasthalam]]'' (2018)
* ''[[Rangasthalam]]'' (2018) as Ganapathi
* ''[[Krishnarjuna Yudham]]''  (2018)
* ''[[Krishnarjuna Yudham]]''  (2018)
* ''[[U Turn (2018 film)|U Turn]]'' (2018)
* ''[[U Turn (2018 film)|U Turn]]'' (2018)
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* ''Ranasthalam'' (2019)
* ''Ranasthalam'' (2019)
*''[[Arjun Suravaram]]'' (2019)
*''[[Arjun Suravaram]]'' (2019)
*''[[RRR (film)|RRR]]'' (2022)
* ''[[Annaatthe]]'' (2021; Tamil)
*''[[Akhanda]]'' (2021)
*''[[RRR (film)|RRR]]'' (2022) as Jangu
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=== Television ===
* ''[[Radhamma Kuthuru]]'' (2019–present; [[Zee Telugu]])
* ''[[Manasichi Choodu]]'' (2019-present; [[Star Maa]])


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 00:24, 12 April 2022


Chatrapathi Sekhar
Born
Chandra Sekhar[1]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2001–present

Chandra Sekhar, known professionally as Chatrapathi Sekhar, is an actor who primarily works in Telugu-language films and TV serials. He is known for his frequent collaborations with S. S. Rajamouli.[2]

Career[edit]

Sekar is a regular in S. S. Rajamouli's films and played a lawyer in Sye (2004).[2][3] He garnered acclaim for his role as Prabhas's friend in Chhatrapati (2005).[2] He has since portrayed notable roles in several Telugu films including Vikramarkudu (2006), Magadheera (2009), the bilingual Eega (2012), Rangasthalam (2018), the bilingual film U Turn (2018).[2][4][5][6] He made his Tamil-language debut with Viswasam (2019), in which he portrayed Ajith Kumar's Muslim friend.[7][8] He portrayed a farmer in the historical film Yatra and played one of the leads in Diksoochi (2019).[4][9] He will play Jr. NTR's friend in the upcoming RRR.[10][11]

Personal life[edit]

While shooting for Chhatrapati on a boat thirty five kilometers into the ocean, Sekhar had almost fallen off the boat.[12] Prabhas caught Sekhar by his leg and pulled him back onto the boat.[2][12]

Filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

Television[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Chatrapathi Fame Badhra ( Chandra Shekar ) Full Interview | CineMaa Antharangam | Eagle Media Works". YouTube.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "ప్రభాస్ లేకపోతే ఆ రోజు చచ్చిపోయేవాన్నంటున్న ఛత్రపతి నటుడు." News18 Telugu (in తెలుగు). March 9, 2020.
  3. Ravi, Murali (January 30, 2020). "Chatrapathi Sekhar reveals about Jr NTR getups in RRR".
  4. 4.0 4.1 Bharath, Kalyan (19 February 2019). "14 Actors Of TFI Who Always Excelled In Supporting Roles & Entertained Us - Wirally" (in తెలుగు).
  5. Reddy, Nitish (May 16, 2020). "Sukumar's symbolism in Ramcharan's Rangasthalam". Medium.
  6. "U Turn Review {3/5}: An interesting remake with enough twists and turns". The Times of India.
  7. "Actor Chatrapathi Sekhar talks about Thala Ajith". Behindwoods. July 24, 2018.
  8. Sharma, Bhavana (March 21, 2020). "Why did Thala Ajith apologise to a Telugu actor on the sets of Viswasam? Here's what happened". International Business Times, India Edition.
  9. "Diksoochi Movie Review & Rating {2.75}". www.thehansindia.com. April 27, 2019.
  10. "RRR: తారక్‌ను మూడు గెటప్స్‌లో చూశాను, ఫ్యాన్స్‌కి పండగే". Samayam Telugu (in తెలుగు).
  11. "RRR: మూడు గెటప్పుల్లో ఎన్టీఆర్.. సినిమా మొత్తం నేనే అంటూ షాకింగ్ లీక్!". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in తెలుగు).
  12. 12.0 12.1 "कम लोग जानते हैं Prabhas के बारे में यह बात बचाई थी को-स्टार की जान". Nai Dunia (in हिन्दी). March 27, 2020.

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