Subbaraju
Penmetsa Subbaraju is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. Subbaraju has played a variety of roles, from negative to supporting characters.[2] His most notable works include Amma Nanna O' Tamil Ammayi, Arya, Pokiri, Leader, Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap, Businessman, Mirchi, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, Temper, Duvvada Jagannadham, Geetha Govindam, and Majili. Subbaraju is immensely popular in Japan for his role as Kumara Varma in the 2017 epic action film, Baahubali: The Conclusion.[3][4]
Subbaraju | |
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| Born | Penmetsa Subbaraju[1] Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Early life
Subbaraju was born in Bhimavaram, to Penmatsa Ramakrishnam Raju and Vijayalakshmi. Subbaraju did his education in D. N. R. College, Bhimavaram. He did his bachelor's degree in Mathematics before doing a computer course and joining Dell Computers, Hyderabad.
Career
Subbaraju's introduction to the cinema world was an accident. Director Krishna Vamsi's personal assistant asked Subbaraju to fix a computer issue for Krishna Vamsi's personal computer. After going to Krishna Vamsi's house, Subbaraju was then offered a small role in Krishna Vamsi's Khadgam. He is one the finest actors in the industry.
Filmography
Telugu
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Khadgam | ||
| Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi | Anand | ||
| Guest House | Villain's friend | ||
| 2004 | Sri Anjaneyam | ||
| Nenunnanu | Arun | ||
| Arya | Subbu | ||
| Samba | Pasupathi's brother | ||
| Chanti | Sarvarayudu's brother-in-law | ||
| Suryam | Badhram | ||
| 2005 | Relax | Veerendra | |
| Sadaa Mee Sevalo | MLA Ravindra Babu | ||
| Soggadu | GK | ||
| Subash Chandra Bose | Rajaratnam | ||
| Jagapati | Bandaraju | ||
| Allari Pidugu | Shankar | ||
| Bhadra | Tulasi | ||
| 2006 | Shock | Nagesh | |
| Pokiri | Nayar | ||
| Pournami | Nagendra's son | ||
| Game | Police Officer | ||
| Stalin | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2007 | Desamuduru | Murugesan | |
| Yogi | Saidulu | ||
| Sri Mahalakshmi | |||
| Athidhi | Ganni Bhai | ||
| Tulasi | |||
| 2008 | Okka Magaadu | CBI Officer's assistant | |
| Pourudu | Hussain | ||
| Parugu | Chinnabhai | ||
| Kantri | Bhyraagi | ||
| Bujjigadu | Venkat | ||
| Baladur | Veera | ||
| Raksha | Vinay | ||
| Neninthe | Mallik | ||
| Maa Ayana Chanti Pilladu | Veerababu | ||
| 2009 | Sasirekha Parinayam | ||
| Siddham | Ashok | ||
| Billa | Vikram | Cameo appearance | |
| 2010 | Khaleja | Govardhan | |
| Namo Venkatesa | Bhadrappa | ||
| Bindaas | Seshadri Naidu's son | ||
| Seetharamula Kalyanam | |||
| Leader | Dhanunjay | ||
| Pappu | Detective Ram | ||
| 2011 | Golconda High School | Kiriti Das | |
| Wanted | Shiva | ||
| Aha Naa Pellanta | Sanjana's brother | 50th film | |
| Dongala Mutha | Hotel Receptionist | ||
| Nenu Naa Rakshasi | Inspector Vikram | ||
| Dookudu | Dinesh Goud | ||
| Madatha Kaja | Ajay | ||
| Panjaa | Ashok | ||
| 2012 | Businessman | Jaidev's assistant | |
| Bodyguard | Shankaram | ||
| Dhenikaina Ready | Narasimha Naidu's brother | ||
| Devudu Chesina Manushulu | CI Subbaraju | ||
| 2013 | Mirchi | Poorna | |
| Shadow | Sanyasi Naidu | ||
| Iddarammayilatho | Shawar Ali's brother | ||
| 2014 | Bhimavaram Bullodu | Kondapalli Suri | |
| Power | Rajeev | ||
| Yevadu | Raja | ||
| 2015 | Temper | Ravi | |
| Srimanthudu | Ravikanth's brother | ||
| 2016 | Shourya | Netra's uncle | |
| Srirastu Subhamastu | ACP Anand | ||
| 2017 | Rogue | ||
| Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Kumara Varma | ||
| Duvvada Jagannadham | Royyala Avinash aka Chanti | ||
| Patel S. I. R. | ACP Viswas | ||
| Jawaan | Iqbal | ||
| 2018 | Nela Ticket | Aditya's brother | |
| Raju Gadu | Gopi | ||
| Lover | |||
| Aatagallu | DCP Nayak | ||
| Geetha Govindam | Phaneendra | ||
| 2019 | F2: Fun and Frustration | NTR | |
| Mr. Majnu | Ramesh Babu | ||
| Majili | Bhushan | ||
| Gaddalakonda Ganesh | Prabhakar's henchman | ||
| 2020 | Sarileru Neekevvaru | Koti | |
| Nishabdham | Vivek | ||
| 2021 | Seetimaarr | Satya | |
| Vakeel Saab | Filming | ||
| Republic | Filming | ||
| 2022 | Sarkaru Vaari Paata | Filming |
Tamil
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi | Anand | Remake of Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi |
| 2005 | Aayudham | Naaga | |
| 2006 | Aathi | Robert | |
| Nenjirukkum Varai | Police Officer | ||
| Saravana | Duraisingam's younger brother | Remake of Bhadra | |
| 2007 | Pokkiri | Korattur Logu | Remake of Pokiri |
| 2012 | Madha Gaja Raja | Unknown | Unreleased |
| 2014 | Thalaivan | ACP | |
| 2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Kumara Varma | |
| 2020 | Asuraguru | Manickavasagam | |
| Silence | Vivek |
Kannada
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Nammanna | Marigudi |
| 2008 | Gaja | |
| Satya In Love | Heroin's Elder Brother (Telugu Factionist) | |
| 2011 | Sanchari | |
| 2017 | Rogue |
Hindi
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap | Tedha |
Malayalam
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Thaskara Veeran | Smuggler |
| 2013 | Sound Thoma | SI Rakesh |
References
- "Baahubali-2 fame Subbaraju becomes crucial in drug connection case". Deccan Herald. 21 July 2017. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- Tanmayi, Bhawana. "Subbaraju the cool baddie of Tollywood". Telangana Today. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- Ravi, Murali (21 July 2018). "Subbaraju is king of Japan". Tollywood. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- kavirayani, suresh (26 June 2018). "Japanese fans make Baahubali dreamier: Subba Raju". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2020.