Bharath Reddy (actor)
Bharath Reddy | |
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Born | Tirupathi, India |
Occupation | Film actor, cardiologist |
Years active | 2007–present |
Bharath Reddy is an Indian film actor who has appeared in Tamil and Telugu language films. Balancing a dual career as a doctor and actor, he made a breakthrough portraying a police officer in Chakri Toleti's bilingual film Unnaipol Oruvan (2009).[1] He is 6 feet 3 inch tall
Career
Bharath Reddy was born in Tirupathi and was brought up in Chennai, completing his schooling from La Chateline Residential Junior College. He subsequently completed a medical degree from Yerevan State Medical University in Armenia and then went on to complete his Diploma in Cardiology and started work as a Junior Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad.[2]
He did close to a dozen films in walk-in roles and in characters as a villain's henchman, before being noticed for his work in J. D. Chakravarthy's Siddham (2009). After being impressed by his performance in that film, Chakri Toleti selected him to play a police officer in his bilingual film Unnaipol Oruvan, where Bharath was able to act with veteran actors Kamal Haasan, Mohanlal and Venkatesh.[3] Since then he has appeared in notable Telugu films including the Nagarjuna-starrers Ragada and Greeku Veerudu, as well as playing a role in Mahesh Babu's Businessman. He has also worked in Tamil films including as a police officer in Radha Mohan's Payanam, Mallukattu, Ragalaipuram and most recently, Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal as Udhayanidhi Stalin's brother-in-law.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2009 | Siddham | Telugu | ||
2009 | Eenadu | Gautham Reddy | Telugu | |
2009 | Unnaipol Oruvan | Sethuraman | Tamil | |
2009 | Kavya's Diary | Telugu | ||
2010 | Ragada | Telugu | ||
2011 | Gaganam | Nawaz Khan | Telugu | |
2011 | Payanam | Nawaz Khan | Tamil | |
2012 | Businessman | Bharath | Telugu | |
2012 | Bheema Theeradalli | Kannada | ||
2012 | Rebel | Telugu | ||
2013 | Attarintiki Daredi | Rohit | Telugu | |
2013 | Greeku Veerudu | Bharath | Telugu | |
2013 | Ragalaipuram | Suresh | Tamil | |
2014 | Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal | Shanmugam | Tamil | |
2014 | Galipatam | Ram | Telugu | |
2016 | Oopiri | Doctor | Telugu | |
2016 | Thozha | Tamil | ||
2016 | Ko 2 | Tamil | ||
2016 | Bayam Oru Payanam | Tamil |
References
- ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/double-role-in-real-life/article159565.ece
- ↑ http://www.sify.com/movies/bharath-reddy-two-roles-in-one-life-news-tamil-kkfrwjhejje.html
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/news-interviews/Bharath-Reddy-A-star-is-born/articleshow/5087064.cms?referral=PM