Jaya Prakash Reddy

Jaya Prakash Reddy
Jaya Prakash Reddy
Born	8 May 1946[1]; Sirvel, Madras Presidency, British India[2]; (now in Andhra Pradesh, India)
Died	8 September 2020 (aged 74); Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1988—2020

Jaya Prakash Reddy (8 May 1946 – 8 September 2020[1][3]) was an Indian actor who predominantly appeared in Telugu films.[4] Born in Sirvel of Andhra Pradesh, he came into the limelight with the film Samarasimha Reddy (1999) where he played the role of Veera Raghava Reddy. Fondly called JP, he went onto act as an antagonist in several successful films such as Jayam Manade Raa (2000) and Chennakesava Reddy (2002). Later in his career, JP was also featured in many comic roles.[5] He died at his home in Guntur on 8 September 2020, at age 74, from massive cardiac arrest.[6] He was honoured with Special Jury Award (Alexander) for his contribution to Tollywood at the 16th Santosham Film Awards.

Selected filmography

Year	Title	Language	Role	Notes
1981	Varalabbayi	Telugu	Cameo appearance
1985	Kanchu Kavacham	Telugu	General Jimbo
1988	Brahma Puthrudu	Telugu
1990	Shatruvu	Telugu	Mayor
1990	Lorry Driver	Telugu	Bank manager
1990	Bobbili Raja	Telugu	Tribal
1991	Chitram Bhalare Vichitram	Telugu	Phani
1993	Jamba Lakidi Pamba	Telugu	Hijra
1997	Preminchukundam Raa	Telugu	Veerabadrayya
1999	Samarasimha Reddy	Telugu	Veeraraghava Reddy
2000	Jayam Manade Raa	Telugu	Narasimha Naidu
2000	Vijayaramaraju	Telugu
2001	Narasimha Naidu	Telugu
2001	Anandam	Telugu	Sub-Inspector of Police	Cameo appearance
2002	Seema Simham	Telugu	Kulashekar Rao
2002	Avunu Valliddaru Ista Paddaru	Telugu	Constable
2002	Sontham	Telugu	Gulabi Thief
2002	Chennakeshava Reddy	Telugu	Venkat Reddy
2003	Palnati Brahmanayudu	Telugu	Narsinga Naidu
2003	Shwetha Naagara	Kannada	Sarpa Kaadu Dhorey	simultaneously shot in Kannada and Telugu languages
2003	Swetha Naagu	Telugu	Sarpararanya Dhora	simultaneously shot in Kannada and Telugu languages
2003	Nijam	Telugu	Sidda Reddy
2003	Seetayya	Telugu	Sarvarayudu
2003	Anjaneya	Tamil	Jaya Prakash
2003	Kabaddi Kabaddi	Telugu	Head Constable
2004	Shiva Shankar	Telugu
2005	Evadi Gola Vaadidi	Telugu	Banda Reddy
2005	Chatrapati	Telugu	Municipal Commissioner
2005	Aaru	Tamil	Reddy (Nathan's enemy)
2005	Chinna	Tamil	china's ex boss
2005	Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana	Telugu	JP
2005	Narasimhudu	Telugu	Local MLA
2006	Kithakithalu	Telugu	Soundarya's father
2006	Dharmapuri	Tamil	MLA Konda Mookan
2006	Vikramarkudu	Telugu	Home Minister
2007	Julayi	Telugu	Reddy
2007	Thiru Ranga	Tamil	Reddy
2007	Dhee	Telugu	Pedhananayana
2007	Godava	Telugu
2008	Ready	Telugu	Chitti Naidu
2008	Siddu From Sikakulam	Telugu	Obul Reddy
2008	King	Telugu	Appaji
2008	Satya in Love	Kannada	Veda's Father (Telugu Factionist)
2008	Nagaram	Telugu	Gudisala Narayana Murthy
2008	Krishna	Telugu	Jakka's uncle
2008	Parugu	Telugu	Sub-Inspector
2008	Citizen	Kannada	Home minister of Karnataka
2009	Raju Maharaju	Telugu
2009	Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi	Telugu
2009	Anjaneyulu	Telugu	Babulal
2009	Bangaru Babu	Telugu
2009	Kick	Telugu	Police Officer
2009	Kasko	Telugu	JP
2010	Seeta Ramula Kalyanam Lankalo	Telugu	Veera Pratap's father
2010	Prasthanam	Telugu	Bangaru Raju
2010	Uthama Puthiran	Tamil	Chinnamuthu Goundar,	Also dubbed his own voice for his character in Tamil
2010	Namo Venkatesa	Telugu	Bhadrappa's grandfather
2010	Bindaas	Telugu	Seshadri Naidu
2011	Madatha Kaja	Telugu	JP
2011	Oosaravelli	Telugu	Sarkar
2011	Seema Tapakai	Telugu	Venkatappa
2011	Kandireega	Telugu	Rajanna
2012	Betting Bangaraju	Telugu	Police Officer
2012	Gabbar Singh	Telugu	Police Commissioner
2013	Naayak	Telugu	Babji's Paternal Uncle
2013	Baadshah	Telugu	Aadhi's father
2013	Bhai	Telugu	Venkat Reddy
2013	Balupu	Telugu	CI Basava
2013	Shadow	Telugu	Home Minister Naidu
2013	Adda	Telugu		Cameo appearance[7]
2013	Masala	Telugu	Eddulodu
2014	Legend	Telugu	MLA
2014	Race Gurram	Telugu	IG J.P.
2014	Manam	Telugu	Home Minister J.P.
2014	Jump Jilani	Telugu	Veera Puli Reddy
2014	Rabhasa	Telugu	Peddi Reddy alias Pedayya
2014	Autonagar Surya	Telugu	Corporater Indra
2015	Pataas	Telugu	Central Minister JP
2015	Akhil	Telugu	Kishore's father
2015	Temper	Telugu	Home Minister of A.P.
2015	LOL	Telugu	Somyayajulu
2015	Mosagallaku Mosagadu	Telugu	Kaushik
2015	Shivam	Telugu	Bhoji Reddy's brother-in-law
2015	Bruce Lee - The Fighter	Telugu	Fight Master Dangerous David & Police Inspector G. Ramji	Dual Role
2015	Soukhyam	Telugu	Pellikoduku
2015	Tripura	Telugu
2016	Sarrainodu	Telugu	Bhoopathi
2016	Supreme	Telugu	M.L.A.
2016	Hyper	Telugu	Party President
2016	Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu[8]	Telugu
2017	Khaidi No. 150	Telugu	Commissioner Krishna Murthy
2017	Radha	Telugu	Acharya Deva
2017	Nene Raju Nene Mantri	Telugu	Jailor
2017	Jai Lava Kusa	Telugu	Sravani's father
2017	Raja the Great	Telugu	Devaraj's henchmen
2018	Inttelligent	Telugu	Sathya Murthy
2018	Jai Simha	Telugu	Central Minister JP
2018	Jamba Lakidi Pamba
2018	MLA	Telugu	Nagappa
2018	Chethilo Cheyyesi Cheppu Baava	Telugu
2018	Pantham	Telugu	Health Minister
2018	Nela Ticket	Telugu	C.P. Ranjith Kumar
2018	Lover	Telugu	Goon
2018	Silly Fellows	Telugu	Jacket Janakiram
2018	Amar Akbar Anthony	Telugu	WATA chairman
2019	Crazy Crazy Feeling	Telugu	Dream father
2020	Sarileru Neekevvaru	Telugu	Nagendra's Father
2021	Alludu Adhurs	Telugu	Police Officer	Posthumously Released Film

References

"Jaya Prakash Reddy, Telugu actor, passes away". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 9 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
"YouTube". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
"Jaya Prakash Reddy (1946–2020): Mahesh Babu, Jr NTR, Prakash Raj and others mourn demise of versatile actor". The Indian Express. 8 September 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
"Nagabhushanam is my inspiration: actor". The Hindu. 24 October 2010. Archived from the original on 28 December 2010. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
"MLA Telugu Movie Review {3/5}: Entertaining, 'time-pass' kind of a film to watch along with your family". indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
"Actor Jaya Prakash Reddy passes away". The Indian Express. 8 September 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
"Review : Adda – OK watch". 123telugu.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
"Meelo Evaru Koteswarudu Teaser Out !". Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.

External links

Jaya Prakash Reddy at IMDb

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[theHindu200908-1] "Jaya Prakash Reddy, Telugu actor, passes away". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 9 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.

[2] "YouTube". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2018.

[3] "Jaya Prakash Reddy (1946–2020): Mahesh Babu, Jr NTR, Prakash Raj and others mourn demise of versatile actor". The Indian Express. 8 September 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.

[4] "Nagabhushanam is my inspiration: actor". The Hindu. 24 October 2010. Archived from the original on 28 December 2010. Retrieved 27 June 2011.

[aaa-5] "MLA Telugu Movie Review {3/5}: Entertaining, 'time-pass' kind of a film to watch along with your family". indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.

[6] "Actor Jaya Prakash Reddy passes away". The Indian Express. 8 September 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.

[7] "Review : Adda – OK watch". 123telugu.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.

[8] "Meelo Evaru Koteswarudu Teaser Out !". Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.