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Jagapati Babu is a Actor Indian born on 12 february 1962 at Machilipatnam (Inde)

Jagapati Babu

Jagapati Babu
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Birth name Veeramachaneni Jagapati Rao Chowdary
Nationality Inde
Birth 12 february 1962 (62 years) at Machilipatnam (Inde)
Awards Filmfare Awards South, Nandi Awards

Jagapati Babu About this sound pronunciation (born Veeramachaneni Jagapati Rao Chowdary) is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, few Tamil and Kannada films. In a film career spanning 25 years, Jagapati Babu was starred in 120 feature films, and has received five state Nandi Awards, and two Filmfare Awards.

He received the Kala Bhushana Award, for his contribution to cinema, by TSR Lalitha kala Parishat.
He has worked with noted directors like K. Raghavendra Rao, A. M. Rathnam, Ram Gopal Varma, Krishna Vamsi, S.V. Krishna Reddy, E. V. V. Satyanarayana, Guna Sekhar, Radha Mohan, Chandra Sekhar Yeleti, M. Raja, and J. D. Chakravarthy.

Biography

He lives in Hyderabad, India. His views were well expressed on film industry and his personal life and in Open Heart with RK a program in ABN a Telugu news channel which was very well received by the viewers.

Usually with

Brahmanandam
Brahmanandam
(48 films)
M. S. Narayana
M. S. Narayana
(32 films)
Ali
Ali
(26 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Jagapati Babu (120 films)

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Actor

Bairavaa
Bairavaa (2017)
, 2h49
Directed by Bharathan
Origin Inde
Genres Action
Actors Vijay, Keerthy Suresh, Jagapati Babu, Rajendran, Daniel Balaji, Harish Uthaman
Roles Periyakannu aka PK
Rating58% 2.900382.900382.900382.900382.90038
Pulimurugan
Directed by Vysakh
Genres Action, Adventure
Actors Mohanlal, Kamalinee Mukherjee, Paul Michael, Jagapati Babu, Vinu Mohan, Kishore
Roles Daddy Girija
Rating66% 3.3485153.3485153.3485153.3485153.348515
Lorsqu'un petit village près d'une forêt est sous la menace d'un tigre mangeur d'homme et d'une mafia de la drogue, les villageois demandent l'aide d'une force imparable, d'un chasseur invincible: Murugan
Pandaga Chesko, 2h42
Directed by Gopichand Malineni
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Ram Pothineni, Jagapati Babu, Rakul Preet Singh, Abhimanyu Singh, Sai Kumar, Saikumar
Rating54% 2.706522.706522.706522.706522.70652
The movie starts with Karthik (Ram) who runs a multimillion-dollar company in Portugal living with his family. Karthik runs the company where he has employed his own father, brother, and sister and keeps them on their toes to leave no stone unturned to take his company to greater heights. He meets another multimillionaire, Anushka (Sonal Chauhan), for a business deal. She decides to propose Karthik for marriage as a calculated move for their business. She also has to tie the knot with the right guy if she is to inherit her father's wealth. They get engaged, but Karthik's family is disappointed by this proposal.
Srimanthudu, 2h38
Directed by Koratala Siva
Genres Drama, Action, Romance
Themes Films about slavery
Actors Mahesh Babu, Shruti Haasan, Rajendra Prasad, Jagapati Babu, Sukanya, Sampath Raj
Roles Ravikanth
Rating74% 3.748173.748173.748173.748173.74817
Harsha Vardhan is the sole heir of his father Ravikanth's business empire worth 250 billion. He takes up a course on rural development after he meets Charusheela at his friend Apparao's birthday party. She wants to use technology for the benefit of Devarakota, a remote village in Uttarandhra where she hails from. Friendship blossoms between them and they become attracted to each other in the course of time.
Ra Ra Krishnayya
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Sundeep Kishan, Regina Cassandra, Jagapati Babu, Kaveri, Tanikella Bharani, Ravi Babu Tammareddy
Roles Jaggu Bhai
Rating51% 2.584782.584782.584782.584782.58478
Kittu / Krishna (Sundeep Kishan) is a cab driver who saves his money with the cab owner (Tanikella Bharani). When the owner refuses to return his money, Kittu kidnaps the owner's daughter Nandu (Regina Cassandra). Nandu, who is fed up with her father's unilateral decision about her marriage, is happy with the kidnapping. They fall in love with each other in the process. When they are about to accept the ransom money, she gets kidnapped by another kidnapper. The rest of the story is all about who kidnapped her and the kidnapper's connection with Kittu.
Legend
Legend (2014)
, 2h41
Genres Drama, Action, Romance
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Nandamuri Balakrishna, Jagapati Babu, Radhika Apte, Sonal Singh Chauhan, Kaveri, Brahmanandam
Roles Jitendra
Rating62% 3.148763.148763.148763.148763.14876
Krishna (Nandamuri Balakrishna) lives in Dubai while his family is in India. His grandmother is against him who settled in India. Krishna falls for Sneha (Sonal Chauhan) and comes to India to seek the blessings of his grandmother. Jitender (Jagapati Babu) is a man with pride and haughtiness. He cannot tolerate anyone who comes across his way. Once, he goes to a nearby village for a marriage proposal to him. There he gets involved in a quarrel with the village headman (Suman) due to some unfortunate events and gets jailed. From then onwards, he tries to take revenge on that family. He kills the family members of the village headman one-by-one. As soon as Krishna arrives in India, he gets involved in quarreling with the gang of Jitendra. When Krishna and his family members are traveling in a bus to visit a temple Jitender's hitmen shoot Krishna and his family members are beaten badly by his henchmen. Krishna's elder brother Jai Dev The Legend (Nandamuri Balakrishna) who remained exiled obeying his grandmother, saves them and Krishna is admitted in a hospital. Then the past is revealed that twenty years back there was a quarrel between Jai Dev and Jitender in which Jai Dev's cousin (Radhika Apte) whom he loved was killed by Jitender. At present, he comes to know that Jitender is going to become Chief Minister of the state.How he stops Jitender from claiming this throne forms the rest of the story.
Lingaa
Lingaa (2014)
, 2h58
Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action
Actors Rajinikanth, Anushka Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha, Vadivelu, Santhanam, Karunakaran
Roles Nagabooshan
Rating55% 2.7996052.7996052.7996052.7996052.799605
A dam in the village of Solaiyur, which is the lifeline of that village is under assessment for structural integrity by the Public Works Department. The dam inspector (Ponvannan) assesses that the dam is still strong 75 years after it was built. Later that evening, he is hacked to death by the corrupt local MP Nagabhushan (Jagapathi Babu), who wants the dam destroyed for his own benefit. The dying dam inspector throws a pen drive containing details about the proposed plan to destroy the dam into an abandoned Shiva temple near the dam and warns the village head Karunakara (K. Viswanath) that the temple has to be opened as soon as possible, after which he passes away. Karunakara and the villagers are of the opinion that the temple can only be opened by the descendant of Raja Lingeswaran (Rajinikanth), who built the dam as well as the Shiva temple. Lakshmi (Anushka Shetty), the granddaughter of Karunakara and a television journalist, goes on a search to find the Raja's descendant. She soon manages to find the descendant, whose name is Lingeswaran aka Lingaa (Rajinikanth). Lingaa is the grandson of Raja Lingeswaran, but is a petty thief with his family having now fallen on hard times. He holds a grudge against his grandfather, feeling that he had brought down his family into poverty by squandering all his wealth and hence refuses to go with Lakshmi to Solaiyur. However, Lakshmi implicates Lingaa in a robbery, as a result of which the police pursue Lingaa. Lingaa is forced to accept Lakshmi's invitation to avoid getting caught and travels with her to Solaiyur.
Current Theega
Genres Action
Actors Manchu Manoj, Jagapati Babu, Rakul Preet Singh, Sunny Leone, Vennela Kishore, Tanikella Bharani
Roles Shiva Rama Raju
Rating55% 2.7532952.7532952.7532952.7532952.753295
Shiva Rama Raju (Jagapati Babu), a noted good Samaritan in Parvatipuram who has a bet with Veerraju (Supreet) in the same village that if any one of his three daughters falls in love he will either kill the man or cut down his ears and he takes a vow that he will marry off his daughters to the grooms of his choice, neither love marriage nor elopement. Kavita (Rakul Preet Singh) is his third daughter. Raju (Manchu Manoj) is a wayward youth who is deeply in love with an English teacher Sunny (Sunny Leone) in a junior college. Kavita is one of Sunny's students. Raju uses Kavita as a courier to love Sunny; as the things proceed, Raju and Kavita fall in love. The rest of the story is all about what happens when they want to get married.
Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham, 2h12
Actors Regina Cassandra, Sai Dharam Tej, Jagapati Babu, Prakash Raj, Sayaji Shinde, Chandra Mohan
Roles Maisamma
Rating60% 3.0477453.0477453.0477453.0477453.047745
The story begins with a notorious politician Ganga Prasad (Sayaji Shinde) and a clean politician Prabhakar (Prakash Raj) vying for the CM’s seat. An investigative journalist Shafi (Shafi) breaks a story on Ganga Prasad and reveals that he has some important information on the candidate aspiring to the next CM. In comes Maisamma (Jagapati Babu), a contract killer, who is assigned the task of finishing off Shafi by the SP (Ahuti Prasad). Once he is done with Shafi, Maisamma is given another photograph as the next contract. Meanwhile, it’s time for the hero’s debut and enters Srinu (Sai Dharam Teja) from Palakollu. He finds his way to Maisamma through Yadigiri (Raghu Babu) to seek his help to get rid of a person. Of course, Maisamma is not convinced and refuses to take up the task. That’s when Srinu narrates how he fell in love with Shailaja (Regina Cassandra) and why he wants Maisamma to finish off a man. The scene shifts to an engineering college where both Srinu and Shailu are students and from here on the story takes a few surprise twists and turns.
Bachchan
Bachchan (2013)

Directed by Shashank
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Sudeep, Karthika Menon, Tulip Joshi, Jagapati Babu, Parul Yadav, Nassar
Roles C.C.B. Vijay Kumar
Rating65% 3.2953553.2953553.2953553.2953553.295355
Bachchan is a simple revenge drama, but it has interesting twists and turns, which make you watch it sitting on the edge of the seat. The story has also made brief references to the current political developments, the issue of alleged mining in Bellary and its adverse effects on the common man.
Puthagam
Puthagam (2013)

Directed by Vijay Adhiraj
Actors Jagapati Babu, Rakul Preet Singh, Sathya, Rachana Maurya, Suresh, Sanjay Bharathi
Roles JB
Rating51% 2.5623252.5623252.5623252.5623252.562325
Mohan (Sathya) lives in Chennai. His two roommates, Anthony (Vignesh Vijayakumar) and Radhakrishnan (Sanjay Bharathi) are from less fortunate backgrounds. Despite their differences, they are best friends. One day, Mohan borrows a book from the Chennai Literary Society library for his television reporter girlfriend, Divya (Rakul Preet Singh). He then finds a note in the book that leads him to a cemetery. All the graves painted blue have thousands of bank notes instead of dead bodies. Mohan shares this news with his roommates and they decide to share the cash in order to solve their families' financial problems.