Saptagiri (actor)


Venkata Prabhu Prasad, known professionally as Saptagiri, is an Indian film actor and comedian who predominantly works in Telugu cinema.

Early life

Saptagiri was born in Punganuru in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. His father was a guard in forest department. He has an older brother. His name was Venkata Prabhu Prasad, later he changed his name to Saptagiri because of an incident which happened in Tirumala.

Career

Sapthagiri moved to Hyderabad to pursue his career in acting, and struggled a lot before getting a break. He started film acting career with Bhaskar's film Bommarillu he used to work as an assistant director. Saptagiri got a chance to play a comedian role. He earned name as a Mini Brahmanandam in terms of remuneration and fame in low budget comedy movies. He happened to be one of the actors who bagged Padmasri Alluramlingaiah award in the recent past.
Saptagiri who started his career as an assistant director and turned as an actor. He acted as a comedian in many films and he came as a hero in 2016 with Saptagiri Express which got a good response from the audience and now he is coming with Sapthagiri LLB, released on 8 December 2017. It received average response

Filmography

Actor

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL
2019Vajra Kavachadhara GovindaGovind
2019Abhinetri 2Ganesh
2018Hello Guru Prema KosameViswanath's Auto driver
2018NeevevaroJanaganamana Jagadish
2018Juvva
2018InttelligentTeja's friend
2017AngelSaptagiri
2017ChitrangadaPunjuko Babban
2017Rarandoi Veduka ChudhamBangaram
2017Raja the GreatSeenuCameo appearance
2017RadhaGiri R
2017Sapthagiri LLB
2016Supreme
2016Saptagiri ExpressSapthagiri
2016ThikkaManchi Donga
2016MajnuKoti
2016AbhinetriGanesh
2016KrishnashtamiGiri
2016Express RajaGiri
2016Soggade Chinni NayanaHimagiri
2016Okka Ammayi ThappaJournalist
2015SoukhyamGiri
2015LoaferRaja's friend
2015Where Is Vidya Balan
2015Cinema Choopistha MavaRakhi Pandaga
2015SankarabaranamAkshay Kumar
2015TripuraTripura's cousin
2015Bruce Lee - The FighterBruce Lee's friend
2015Raju Gari Gadhi"Race Gurram" Babji
2015ShivamHappy
2015James Bond
2015JadoogaduPuli
2015Jyothi Lakshmi
2015DohchayRanga
2015TemperChain snatcher
2015Intelligent IdiotsMano
2015Beeruva
2015Mosagallaku Mosagadu
2015Ram Leela
2015Gaddam GangCameo appearance
2014Chakkiligintha
2014Mirchi Lanti Kurradu
2014Lovers
2014ManamNagarjuna's friend
2014Pyar Mein PadipoyaneHusain Verma
2014PowerBilahari
2014DrushyamSimhadri
2014JoruNamalu
2014Lakshmi Raave Maa Intiki
2014Amrutham Chandamamalo
2014Kotha JantaGiri
2013Venkatadri ExpressDasthagiri
2013Prema Katha ChitramGiri
2013DK BoseShelved
2012DaruvuAuto Driver
2012Gabbar Singh
2012Julayi
2011KandireegaNellore Giri
2010Sadhyam
2009Ganesh Just GaneshApparao
2008ParuguP. Yagya Narayana Sharma
2007DesamuduruBala's colleague

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