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Jagapathi Babu About this born Veeramachaneni Jagapathirao Chowdary is an Indian film actor known for his works mainly at Telugu cinema. In his 25-year career, Jagapathi Babu has starred in more than 120 feature films and has received 3 Filmfare Awards and 7 Nandi Awards. Jagapathi Babu was born in Machilipatnam from a veteran producer-director

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Jagapathi Babu About this born Veeramachaneni Jagapathirao Chowdary is an Indian film actor known for his works mainly at Telugu cinema. In his 25-year career, Jagapathi Babu has starred in more than 120 feature films and has received 3 Filmfare Awards and 7 Nandi Awards.

Jagapathi Babu was born in Machilipatnam from a veteran producer-director, V. B. Rajendra Prasad. He was raised in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, before making his mark in Tollywood.

He received the Kala Bhushana Prize, for his contribution to the cinema, from TSR Lalitha kala Parishat. He has worked with renowned filmmakers such as K. Raghavendra Rao, A.M. Rathnam, Ram Gopal Varma, Krishna Vamsi, S.V. Krishna Reddy, V. Satyanarayana, Guna Sekhar, Radha Mohan, Chandra Sekhar Yeleti, Raja and J. Chakravarthy.

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Jagapathi Babu made her telugu debut with the film Simha Swapnam (1989), produced by her father and directed by V. Madhusudhan Rao. His first successful film was Peddarikam, released in 1992. He had his breakthrough in the form of Gaayam directed by Ram Gopal Varma in 1993. In 1994, with the super hit Subha Lagnam, he joined the family audience and also established his star status. He won the Nandi Award for Best Actor in 1996 for his role in the film Maavichiguru directed by S V Krishna Reddy. In 1997, blockbuster films like Subhakankshalu and Pelli Pandiri were on the bill. In 1998, he won the Nandi Award for Best Actor in the film Antahpuram. In 2000, he won the award for Best Actor Nandi for his performance in the thriller Manoharam. In 2003-05, he directed blockbusters such as Kabaddi Kabaddi, Athade Oka Sainyam, Pedababu and Anukokunda Oka Roju. In 2006, he appeared in Samanyudu and Pellaina Kothalo. He received the Best Supporting Actress Award Nandi for the second time in 2007 for his role in the movie Lakshyam and he also won Filmfare.

Jagapathi Babu Biodata and Biography

Name

Veeramachaneni Jagapathirao Chowdary

Nick-name

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JB, Jaggu

Sex

Male

Date Of Birth

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12 February 1962

Age

59 Years (as in 2021)

Profession / Occupation

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Actor  (Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali)

Mother Tongue

Telugu

Religion

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Hindu

Nation

Indian

Caste

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Chowdary

Zodiac Sign

Aquarius

Height / Weight

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5′ 9” / 70kg

First Movie

Manchi Manushulu (1974, Child artist in Telugu)

First Debut Movie

Simha Swapnam (1989, Telugu)
Madrasi (2006, Tamil)
Bachchan (2013, Kannada)
Pulimurugan (2016, Malayalam)

Money Factor

Not Known

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Jagapathi Babu Family and Relatives

Father

Veeramachaneni Rajendra Prasad (Film Producer, died in 2015)

Mother

Not Known

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Brothers

Veeramachaneni Ram Prasad, Veeramachaneni Yugendra Kumar

Sisters

Not Known

Marital Status

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Married

Wife

Lakshmi

Daughters

Meghana Babu

Sons Not Known
Girlfriends/ Affairs Not Known

Jagapathi Babu Height, Weight and Body Measurements

Height in Centimeters

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175 cm

Height in Meters

1.75 m

Height in Feet Inches

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5′ 9”

Weight

70kg

Body Measurement

Not Known

Chest Size

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Not Known

Waist Size

Not Known

Biceps Size

Not Known

Eye Colour

Dark Brown

Hair Colour

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Black

Jagapathi Babu Favorites

Favorite Colour

Golden Yellow

Favorite Actor

Not Known

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Favorite Actress

Not Known
Favorite Food Fast food
Hobbies Travelling, Reading
Favorite Director Not Known
Favorite Movies Not Known
Favorite Book Heavy metal
Favorite Perfume Not Known
Favorite Sport Baseball
Favorite Destination Not Known

Jagapathi Babu Education School and Colleges

Education Qualification

Graduate

School

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Not Known

College / University

Chaitanya College, Hyderabad

Others

Not Known

Jagapathi Babu Residence and Contact Address

Birth Place

Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Home Town

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Present Residence

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

House Address

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Phone No / Mobile No

Not Known

Email ID

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Not Known

Website

Not Known

Jagapathi Babu Awards, Honours, Achievements

Nandi Award

1989: Special Jury for Adavilo Abhimanyudu
1993: Best Actor for Gaayam
1996: Best Actor for Maavichiguru
1998: Best Supporting Actor for Anthahpuram
2000: Best Actor for Manoharam
2007: Best Supporting Actor Lakshyam
2014: Best Villian for Legend

Filmfare Award – Telugu

2007: Best Supporting Actor Lakshyam
2014: Best Supporting Actor Legend
2016: Best Supporting Actor Nannaku Prematho
2018: Best Supporting Actor Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava

SIIMA Awards

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2014: Best Actor in a Negative Role Legend
2016: Best Actor in a Negative Role Nannaku Prematho
2016: Special Jury for Pulimurugan (Malayalam)

IIFA Utsavam

2016: Best Supporting Actor for Srimanthudu
2017: Best Actor in a Negative Role for Nannaku Prematho

Asianet Film Awards

2017: Best Actor in a Negative Role for Pulimurugan

Jagapathi Babu Social Media

Twitter

@IamJagguBhai

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Facebook

Instagram

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YouTube

Wikipedia @Jagapathi_Babu

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