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Prasad made his debut in 1977 with ''[[Sneham (1977 film)|Sneham]]'' and gained recognition with ''[[Manchu Pallaki]]'' (1982). He then went on to be starred in several successful comedy films such as ''[[Rendu Rellu Aaru]]'' (1986), ''[[Ladies Tailor]]'' (1986), [[Aha Naa-Pellanta! (1987 film)|''Aha Naa-Pellanta!'']] (1987), ''[[Appula Appa Rao]]'' (1991), and ''[[Mayalodu]]'' (1993).<ref name="n18" /> He received [[Nandi Award for Best Actor]] for ''[[Erra Mandaram]]'' (1991) and ''[[Aa Naluguru]]'' (2004). He has also received an [[Honorary doctorate]] from [[Andhra University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Here-comes-the-Creator/article16576899.ece|title=Here comes the Creator|first=M. l|last=Narasimham|date=19 March 2010|access-date=16 August 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> In 2012, he starred in the medical thriller ''[[Dream (2012 film)|Dream]]'', for which he won the Royal Reel Award at the [[Canada International Film Festival]].<ref>[http://www.canadafilmfestival.com/Festival/2013OfficialSelections/tabid/486/Default.aspx 2013 Official Selections<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://www.webcitation.org/6EnNtTNiS?url=http://www.canadafilmfestival.com/Default.aspx?TabId=486&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 |date=1 March 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-in-school/dream-hops-to-canada-in-flying-colours/article4473298.ece|title=‘Dream’ hops to Canada in flying colours|first=Suresh|last=Krishnamoorthy|date=4 March 2013|access-date=16 August 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> | Prasad made his debut in 1977 with ''[[Sneham (1977 film)|Sneham]]'' and gained recognition with ''[[Manchu Pallaki]]'' (1982). He then went on to be starred in several successful comedy films such as ''[[Rendu Rellu Aaru]]'' (1986), ''[[Ladies Tailor]]'' (1986), [[Aha Naa-Pellanta! (1987 film)|''Aha Naa-Pellanta!'']] (1987), ''[[Appula Appa Rao]]'' (1991), and ''[[Mayalodu]]'' (1993).<ref name="n18" /> He received [[Nandi Award for Best Actor]] for ''[[Erra Mandaram]]'' (1991) and ''[[Aa Naluguru]]'' (2004). He has also received an [[Honorary doctorate]] from [[Andhra University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Here-comes-the-Creator/article16576899.ece|title=Here comes the Creator|first=M. l|last=Narasimham|date=19 March 2010|access-date=16 August 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> In 2012, he starred in the medical thriller ''[[Dream (2012 film)|Dream]]'', for which he won the Royal Reel Award at the [[Canada International Film Festival]].<ref>[http://www.canadafilmfestival.com/Festival/2013OfficialSelections/tabid/486/Default.aspx 2013 Official Selections<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://www.webcitation.org/6EnNtTNiS?url=http://www.canadafilmfestival.com/Default.aspx?TabId=486&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 |date=1 March 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-in-school/dream-hops-to-canada-in-flying-colours/article4473298.ece|title=‘Dream’ hops to Canada in flying colours|first=Suresh|last=Krishnamoorthy|date=4 March 2013|access-date=16 August 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> | ||
He is fondly called "Nata Kireeti" and he has been honoured with the title "Hasya Kireeti" by the Telugu Alliances of Canada, held at [[Mississauga]].<ref>[[Eenadu]] daily, Eenadu Cinema, page 16, 11 April 2013</ref> He was also honoured to walk the green carpet at the [[International Indian Film Academy|IIFA]] film festival held in 2009, marking his performance in the English-language film, ''[[Quick Gun Murugun]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Mind-it/article15938682.ece|title=Mind it!|date=19 June 2009|access-date=16 August 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> | He is fondly called "Nata Kireeti" and he has been honoured with the title "Hasya Kireeti" by the Telugu Alliances of [[Canada]], held at [[Mississauga]].<ref>[[Eenadu]] daily, Eenadu Cinema, page 16, 11 April 2013</ref> He was also honoured to walk the green carpet at the [[International Indian Film Academy|IIFA]] film festival held in 2009, marking his performance in the English-language film, ''[[Quick Gun Murugun]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Mind-it/article15938682.ece|title=Mind it!|date=19 June 2009|access-date=16 August 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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Prasad made his debut as an actor on the silver screen with the film ''Sneham'' (1977), directed by [[Bapu (director)|Bapu]]. Initially he worked as a dubbing artist and played many supporting roles. He played a supporting role in the film ''[[Ramarajyamlo Bheemaraju]]'', starring [[Krishna Ghattamaneni|Krishna]], which fetched him a chance in 14 films. | Prasad made his debut as an actor on the silver screen with the film ''Sneham'' (1977), directed by [[Bapu (director)|Bapu]]. Initially he worked as a dubbing artist and played many supporting roles. He played a supporting role in the film ''[[Ramarajyamlo Bheemaraju]]'', starring [[Krishna Ghattamaneni|Krishna]], which fetched him a chance in 14 films. | ||
He was identified by director [[Vamsy]] to play a lead role in his film, ''[[Preminchu Pelladu]]''. He rose to fame with [[Vamsy]]'s ''[[Ladies Tailor (1985 film)|Ladies Tailor]]''. He continued to act in supporting roles while also playing lead roles. In a career of over 35 years, he acted in more than 200 [[Telugu films]] and few [[Tamil films]]. Prasad has been called a ''great comedy actor''<ref>[http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/starsprofile/rajendraprasad.php Stars : Star Profiles : Rajendra Prasad] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120418221803/http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/starsprofile/rajendraprasad.php |date=18 April 2012 }}</ref><!-- Bot generated title --> and is fondly called the ''King of Comedy'' and ''Natakireeti'' in [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/topic/dr-rajendra-prasad|title=Dr | He was identified by director [[Vamsy]] to play a lead role in his film, ''[[Preminchu Pelladu]]''. He rose to fame with [[Vamsy]]'s ''[[Ladies Tailor (1985 film)|Ladies Tailor]]''. He continued to act in supporting roles while also playing lead roles. In a career of over 35 years, he acted in more than 200 [[Telugu films]] and few [[Tamil films]]. Prasad has been called a ''great comedy actor''<ref>[http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/starsprofile/rajendraprasad.php Stars : Star Profiles : Rajendra Prasad] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120418221803/http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/starsprofile/rajendraprasad.php |date=18 April 2012 }}</ref><!-- Bot generated title --> and is fondly called the ''King of Comedy'' and ''Natakireeti'' in [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/topic/dr-rajendra-prasad|title=Dr Rajendra Prasad News|website=filmibeat.com|access-date=16 August 2018}}</ref> | ||
His collaboration with director [[Jandhyala]] in ''[[Aha Naa Pellanta (1987 film)|Aha Naa Pellanta]]'' established him as a overnight star. He also made successful collaboration with directors [[Vamsy]], [[E. V. V. Satyanarayana]], [[S. V. Krishna Reddy]] and [[Relangi Narasimha Rao]]. Notably, Relangi made 32 films (out of 70 as director) with Prasad. One major role which garnered him a lot of accolades was in the movie ''[[Aa Naluguru]],'' for which he has won the State [[Nandi Awards|Nandi Award]] for the second time in his career.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/research/differentperspective/aanaluguru.html|title=Aa Naluguru – Telugu cinema different perspective – analysis on latest Telugu movies|website=www.idlebrain.com|access-date=16 August 2018}}</ref> Critically acclaimed films such as ''[[Mee Sreyobhilashi]]'' and ''[[Onamalu]]'' made him one of the most promising actors in Telugu film industry. He acted as [[Lord Hanuman]] in the blockbuster multi-starrer film ''[[Devullu]]''. | His collaboration with director [[Jandhyala]] in ''[[Aha Naa Pellanta (1987 film)|Aha Naa Pellanta]]'' established him as a overnight star. He also made successful collaboration with directors [[Vamsy]], [[E. V. V. Satyanarayana]], [[S. V. Krishna Reddy]] and [[Relangi Narasimha Rao]]. Notably, Relangi made 32 films (out of 70 as director) with Prasad. One major role which garnered him a lot of accolades was in the movie ''[[Aa Naluguru]],'' for which he has won the State [[Nandi Awards|Nandi Award]] for the second time in his career.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/research/differentperspective/aanaluguru.html|title=Aa Naluguru – Telugu cinema different perspective – analysis on latest Telugu movies|website=www.idlebrain.com|access-date=16 August 2018}}</ref> Critically acclaimed films such as ''[[Mee Sreyobhilashi]]'' and ''[[Onamalu]]'' made him one of the most promising actors in Telugu film industry. He acted as [[Lord Hanuman]] in the blockbuster multi-starrer film ''[[Devullu]]''. | ||
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==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
;[[Nandi Awards | ;[[Nandi Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf|title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)|trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)|publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]]|access-date=21 August 2020 | language=Telugu}}</ref> | ||
*[[Nandi Award for Best Actor]] (1991) for ''[[Erra Mandaram]]'' | |||
*[[Nandi Special Jury Award]] (1994) for ''Madam'' | *[[Nandi Special Jury Award]] (1994) for ''[[Madam (1994 film)|Madam]]'' | ||
*Nandi Award for Best Actor (2004) for ''[[Aa Naluguru]]'' | *Nandi Award for Best Actor (2004) for ''[[Aa Naluguru]]'' | ||
*[[Nandi Award for Best Character Actor]] (2014) for ''[[Tommy (2015 film)|Tommy]]'' | *[[Nandi Award for Best Character Actor]] (2014) for ''[[Tommy (2015 film)|Tommy]]'' | ||
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|''[[Guru Sishyulu]]''|| Babu | |''[[Guru Sishyulu (1990 film)|Guru Sishyulu]]''|| Babu | ||
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|<ref>{{Citation|title=Climax Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-details/climax/movieshow/81204683.cms|work=The Times of India|access-date=2021-09-03}}</ref> | |<ref>{{Citation|title=Climax Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-details/climax/movieshow/81204683.cms|work=The Times of India|access-date=2021-09-03}}</ref> | ||
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|''[[Annabelle Sethupathi]]'' || Sivabalan || Tamil film | |||
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|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-06-07|title=పిసినారి గా ఎఫ్3 లో సీనియర్ నటుడు?|url=https://www.prabhanews.com/cinema/rajendra-prasad-is-going-to-play-a-special-role-in-f3/|url-status=live|website=[[Andhra Prabha]]|language=te}}</ref> | |<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-06-07|title=పిసినారి గా ఎఫ్3 లో సీనియర్ నటుడు?|url=https://www.prabhanews.com/cinema/rajendra-prasad-is-going-to-play-a-special-role-in-f3/|url-status=live|website=[[Andhra Prabha]]|language=te}}</ref> | ||
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! Year !! Title !! Actor !! Notes | ! Year !! Title !! Actor !! Notes | ||
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|2000 ||''[[Thenali]]'' || Jayaram || Telugu dubbed version | |2000 ||''[[Thenali]]'' || [[Jayaram]]|| rowspan="2" | Telugu dubbed version | ||
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| | |2003 ||''[[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]'' || [[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]] | ||
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