Nagendra Babu
Konidela Nagendra Babu, better known as Naga Babu, is an Indian actor and producer associated with the Telugu film industry.
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 Nagendra Babu at an Audio function | |
| Born | Konidela Nagendra Babu 29 October 1961[1] Mogalthur, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Other names | Naga Babu |
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| Years active | 1986–present |
| Spouse(s) | Padmaja Konidela |
| Children | |
| Relatives | See Allu–Konidela family |
Acting career
He acts mainly in supporting roles and villain roles, though he has also played the lead role in some films. He has acted in 143, Anji, Shock, Sri Ramadasu, Chandamama and Orange. He has produced several films with his brothers, Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan under Anjana Productions. He has two children, actor Varun Tej and Niharika.[2] He currently appears in television serials[3] and is also a judge on the comedy show, Jabardasth, which aired on ETV Network.[4] Allu Aravind, his brother-in-law, is a film producer. Naga Babu is the uncle of Allu Arjun, Ram Charan Teja, Allu Sirish and Sai Dharam Tej.
Political career
Naga Babu joined Jana Sena Party established by his brother Pawan Kalyan and contested as a M.P. candidate for Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency in the 2019 Indian general election.[5] He lost after securing 2,50,289 votes.[6][7]
Filmography
As actor
All films are in Telugu. otherwise noticed
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Rakshasudu | Simham | |
| 1988 | Marana Mrudangam | Bhillu | |
| Trinetrudu | CBI Officer | ||
| 1989 | Lankeswarudu | Poor Educated Man in Introduction Scene | Cameo appearance |
| 1990 | Kondaveeti Donga | ||
| 1991 | Super Express | ||
| Parishkaram | Satyam / Dr. Anand | ||
| 1992 | 420 | ||
| Agreement | |||
| 1994 | Allarodu | Sub-Inspector Ravi | |
| 1997 | Rukmini | ||
| Dhairya | Kannada film | ||
| 1998 | Bavagaru Bagunnara | Himself in 'Sorry Sorry' song | Cameo appearance |
| 1999 | Habba | Seetha's brother | Kannada film, Remade in Telugu as Chandravamsham |
| Preyasi Raave | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2000 | Kauravudu | Main Lead | |
| Hands Up! | Muddu Krishna | ||
| Ganapati | Jail Sentry Swami | ||
| 2001 | Chiranjeevulu | Nagendra | |
| Mrugaraju | Appanna Dora | ||
| Murari | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2004 | Anji | Sivanna | |
| Andaru Dongale Dorikite | KK | ||
| 143 | Director General of Police | ||
| 2005 | Manasu Maata Vinadu | ||
| Okkade | |||
| Nireekshana | |||
| Seenugadu Chiranjeevi Fan | |||
| Sravanamasam | |||
| Prayatnam | |||
| Mr. Erra Babu | |||
| Vansham | |||
| Sri | |||
| 2006 | Shock | CBI Officer | |
| Sri Ramadasu | Raavana | Cameo appearance | |
| Amma Cheppindi | Sugar Trader | ||
| Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw | Lottery Inspector | ||
| Annavaram | Assistant Commissioner of Police | ||
| 2007 | Operation Duryodhana | ||
| Shankar Dada Zindabad | Himself in Jagadeka Veeruniki Song | Cameo appearance | |
| Chandamama | Ranga Rao | ||
| Godava | Chief Guest for Youth Festival | Cameo appearance | |
| 2008 | Shubham | ||
| Premabhishekam | |||
| Aatadista | Lion Rajendra | ||
| Kalidasu | Police Officer, Kalidasu's Father | ||
| Michael Madana Kamaraju | Archana's father | ||
| Hero | Nagendra Naidu | ||
| Andamaina Abaddam | |||
| Naa Manasukemayindi | |||
| Sarkar | |||
| Aapadamokkulavaadu | |||
| Ek Police | |||
| 2009 | Mental Krishna | ||
| Shrishailam | |||
| Anjani Putrudu | |||
| 2010 | Aakasa Ramanna | Isha's father | |
| Orange | Ram's neighbour | Cameo appearance | |
| Ranga The Donga | Police Commissioner | ||
| 2011 | Mirapakay | Narayana Murthy | |
| Veera | DGP K. Vijaykumar | ||
| Money Money, More Money | Jagadish | ||
| Dookudu | Commissioner Surya Prakash | ||
| 2012 | Tuneega Tuneega | Ravindra Babu | |
| Genius | Raghuvaran | ||
| Vettai | Gurumurthy & Thirumurthy's father | Tamil film | |
| 2013 | Okkadine | Seenu Mama | |
| Baadshah | Balram IPS | Cameo appearance | |
| Shadow | Raghuram | ||
| Tadakha | Siva & Karthik's father | ||
| Greeku Veerudu | |||
| Alias Janaki | Father | ||
| 1000 Abaddalu | Tower Star | ||
| Jagadguru Adi Shankara | |||
| Chandee | CBI Officer | ||
| 2014 | Maaya | ||
| Choosinodiki Choosinanta | |||
| Dil Deewana | Tilak | ||
| Galata | |||
| Prabhanjanam | Chaitanya's Father | ||
| 2015 | Gaddam Gang | Rowdy Director | |
| Subramanyam for Sale | NRI Rajasekhar | ||
| Bruce Lee - The Fighter | Judge Ram Bhupal | Cameo appearance | |
| 2016 | Soggade Chinni Nayana | Yama Dharma Raju | |
| Chal Chal Gurram | |||
| 2017 | Khaidi No. 150 | Judge | |
| Vizhithiru | Police Commissioner | Tamil film | |
| Indrajith | Ravi Verma | Tamil film | |
| Kittu Unnadu Jagratha | Janaki's father | ||
| Jawaan | Police Commissioner | ||
| 2018 | Geetha Govindam | Govind's father | |
| Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava | Narappa Reddy | ||
| 2019 | Mr. Majnu | Nikitha's father | |
| ABCD - American Born Confused Desi | Aravind's father | ||
| Kempegowda 2 | Kannada film | ||
| Edaina Jaragocchu |
As producer
He debuted as a producer with Rudraveena on the banner Anjana Productions which won the National Award, He has produced eight films.
| Year | Film name | Cast | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Rudraveena | Chiranjeevi, Shobana | K. Balachander | Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration |
| Trinetrudu | Chiranjeevi, Bhanupriya, Nagendra Babu | A. Kodandarami Reddy | ||
| 1994 | Mugguru Monagallu | Chiranjeevi, Nagma, Roja, Ramya Krishna | K. Raghavendra Rao | |
| 1998 | Bavagaru Bagunnara? | Chiranjeevi, Rambha, Rachana | Jayanth C. Paranjee | |
| 2000 | Kouravudu | Nagendra Babu, Ramya Krishna | Jyoti Kumar | |
| 2004 | Gudumba Shankar | Pawan Kalyan, Meera Jasmine | Veera Shankar Bairisetty | |
| 2006 | Stalin | Chiranjeevi, Trisha, Khushboo | A. R. Murugadoss | |
| 2010 | Orange | Ram Charan, Genelia D'Souza, Shazahn Padamsee | Bhaskar | |
| 2018 | Naa Peru Surya | Allu Arjun, Anu Emmanuel, Arjun Sarja | Vakkantham Vamsi |
As dubbing artist
- Aadukalam Naren (Pizza; Telugu version)
Television
As actor
| Network | Series |
|---|---|
| Gemini TV | Aparanji |
| ETV | Shikaram |
| MAA TV | Sitamalakshmi |
| ZEE5 | Nanna Koochi |
As Judge
| Network | Show |
|---|---|
| ETV | Veera |
| ETV | Adhurs S1 & S2 |
| ETV | Jabardasth (2013-2019) |
| ETV | Extra Jabardasth (2015-2019) |
| Zee Telugu | Bomma Adirindi[8] |
References
- ↑ "Megastar Chiranjeevi's special wishes for Naga Babu on his 59th birthday". The Times of India. 29 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ↑ "Nagababu Daughter Niharika Debut Movie". TNP LIVE. Hyderabad, India. 26 September 2015. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ↑ "Nagendra Babu and Pawan Kalyan come together". IndiaGlitz. 31 August 2006. Archived from the original on 11 November 2007. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
- ↑ "Producers need to attend functions organized by Fans Associations". cinesiren. Archived from the original on 2 March 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ↑ IANS (20 March 2019). "Pawan Kalyan's Brother, Actor Naga Babu Joins Jana Sena, To Fight Polls". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ↑ "Narsapuram Election Results 2019 Live Updates (Narasapur)". News18. 23 May 2019. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ↑ "West Godavari disappoints 'mega' family once again". The Hindu. 25 May 2019. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ↑ "Chandee Movie". Indiaglitz. Archived from the original on 28 May 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2013.