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Jagapathi Babu is a renowned Indian actor, born on February 12, 1962, in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh. With a career spanning over three decades, he has appeared in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada films. Jagapathi Babu is known for his versatile acting skills, portraying both hero and character roles. His notable works include “Antahpuram,” “Legend,” and “Aravindha Sametha.” He has received numerous awards for his contributions to Indian cinema, establishing himself as a respected figure in the industry. Jagapathi Babu age is 61 years .
Biography:
| Full Name: | Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Chowdary |
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| Height: | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Weight: | 70 kg |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Net Worth: | $15 Million |
Career Debut:
Jagapati Babu made his debut in Telugu with the motion picture Simha Swapnam(1989) which was created by his dad and coordinated by V. Madhusudhan Rao. His first blockbuster film is Peddarikam discharged in 1992. He had his achievement as Gaayam coordinated by Ram Gopal Varma in the year 1993. In 1994, with the super hit film Subha Lagnam, he arrived at family crowd and furthermore settled his star status. He won the Nandi Award for Best Actor in 1996 for his role in the motion picture Maavichiguru coordinated by S V Krishna Reddy. 1997 saw runway hit films like Subhakankshalu and Pelli Pandiri.
In 1998, he won the Nandi Award for the film Antahpuram. In 2000, he won the Nandi Best Actor Award for his debut in the action thriller Manoharam. In 2003-05, he did runway hit films like Kabaddi, Athade Oka Sainyam, Pedababu and Anukokunda Oka Roju. In 2006 he showed up in Samanyudu and Pellaina Kothalo. He got the Nandi Best Supporting Actor Award for the second time in the year 2007 for his role in the motion picture Lakshyam and he won Filmfare too.
His first Tamil was Madrasi, and in 2012, he showed up as the opponent in Tamil film Thaandavam. Therefore, he played the lead role in Jai Bolo Telangana, which won five Nandi Awards. In 2012, he appeared in the Kannada film Bachchan as a cop, which included Sudeep ahead of the pack role. In 2013, Jagapati Babu came back to the Tamil film industry with Puthagam. His next motion picture was Legend in 2014 where he played the adversary against Nandamuri Balakrishna.
In 2015, he played Mahesh Babu’s dad in Srimanthudu. In 2016, he played an adversary in Jr. NTR’s Nannaku Prematho. He played adversary in Ism and Jaguar. He played lowlife inverse Mohanlal in Pulimurugan. In 2017, he played Naga Chaitanya’s dad in Rarandoi Veduka Chudham. He played a lowlife in the film Rangasthalam which was a Super Hit motion picture. He likewise played enemy in Ravi Teja’s motion picture Nela Ticket. In 2018, he played an opponent in Goodachari, which turned into a super hit. He played a foe in Jr. NTR’s Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava. His performance was applauded by many. He went about as an opponent in the motion picture Maharshi. He had a significant role in Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy.
Jagapati Babu Net Worth:
Jagapati Babu wet worth is evaluated to be $15 Million according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Movies:
| Manchi Manushulu (1974) | Simha Swapnam (1989) | Chinnari Muddula Papa (1990) |
| Parishkaram (1991) | Sahasam (1992) | Asadhyulu (1992) |
| Peddarikam (1992) | Mother India (1992) | Balaramakrishnulu (1992) |
| Aasayam (1993) | Aadarsam (1993) | Gaayam (1993) |
| Bhale Bullodu (1995) | Sankalpam (1995) | Money Money (1995) |
| Subhamastu (1995) | Srikaram (1996) | Maa Aavida Collector (1996) |
| Maavichiguru (1996) | Jabilamma Pelli (1996) | Subhakankshalu (1997) |
| Chilakkottudu (1997) | Priyaragalu (1997) | Oka Chinna Maata (1997) |
| Dongata (1997) | Pelli Kanuka (1998) | Pelli Peetalu (1998) |
| Aaha (1998) | Swapnalokam (1999) | Manasulo Maata (1999) |
| Samudram (1999) | Manoharam (2000) | Moodu Mukkalata (2000) |
| Bachi (2000) | Family Circus (2001) | Hanuman Junction (2001) |
| Sandade Sandadi (2002) | Kabadi Kabadi (2003) | Dham (2003) |
| Kushi Kushiga (2004) | Pandem (2005) | Jagapati (2005) |
| That Is Pandu (2005) | Madrasi (2006) | Brahmastram (2006) |
| Lakshyam (2007) | Nagaram (2008) | Raksha (2008) |
| Siddham (2009) | Adhineta (2009) | Sadhyam (2010) |
| Gaayam 2 (2010) | Key (2011) | Six (2012) |
| Bachchan (2013) | Legend (2014) | Lingaa (2014) |
| Hitudu (2015) | Attack (2016) | Jaguar (2018) |
| Ism (2016) | Kaththi Sandai (2016) | Bairavaa (2017) |
| Winner (2017) | Oxygen (2017) | Hello (2017) |
| Aadhi (2018) | Rangasthalam (2018) | Saakshyam (2018) |
| Goodachari (2018) | Yatra (2019) | Maharshi (2019) |
| Oh! Baby (2019) | Tanhaji (2020) (TBA) | Roberrt (2020) (TBA) |
Awards:
- Filmfare Awards
- Nandi Awards
- SIIMA Awards
- IIFA Utsavam Awards
- Asianet Film Awards
FAQs about Jagapathi Babu Actor
Who is Jagapathi Babu?
Jagapathi Babu is a renowned Indian actor primarily known for his work in Telugu cinema. He has also acted in other South Indian film industries and occasionally in Bollywood.
When was Jagapathi Babu born?
Jagapathi Babu was born on February 12, 1962.
What is Jagapathi Babu’s debut film?
Jagapathi Babu made his acting debut in the Telugu film "Simha Swapnam," which was released in 1989.
How did Jagapathi Babu gain popularity in the film industry?
He gained popularity for his versatile acting skills and has played a wide range of roles, including hero, antagonist, and supporting characters. His breakthrough came with the film "Peddarikam" (1992).
Has Jagapathi Babu won any awards for his acting?
Yes, Jagapathi Babu has received several awards for his performances, including Nandi Awards and Filmfare Awards (South).