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Jagapathi Babu Family, Biography, Wife, Movies, Career, Wiki & More

Name- Jagapathi Babu

Real Name- Veeramachaneni Jagapatirao Chowdary

Date of Birth- 12 February 1962

Age- 57 years(as in 2019)

Religion- Hinduism

Nationality- Indian

Mother- Name Not Known

Father- Veeramachaneni Rajendra Prasad

Sister– Not Known

Brother- Veeramachaneni Ram Prasad

Marital Status/Marriage- Married

Wife- Lakshmi

Son- N/A

Daughter- Meghana Babu

Height- 5’9 approx.

Weight- 75kg approx.

Net Worth- N/A

Salary- N/A

Jagapathi Babu Biography

Jagapathi Babu is an Indian actor. He is primarily known for his work in Telugu cinema along with Tamil and Malayalam movies. Born on 12 February 1962, he did his schooling from DNR School, Bheemavaram. He completed his graduation from Chaitanya College in Hyderabad. The actor rose to fame for portraying variety of roles and working with eminent directors like Krishna Vamsi, Guna Sekhar, Suresh Krishna, Ramgopal Varma, Manirathnam, etc. He is popular for family centric and comedy genre movies. He has established himself as a great actor over the time with his amazing acting skills and energy.

Jagapathi Babu Movies, Biography, Wife, Family, Career, Wiki & More

Facts About Jagapathi Babu

  • Black is his Favorite Color.
  • Cricket is his Favorite Sport.
  • Reading and Travelling are his Favorite Hobbies.
  • Ramya Krishna is his good friend from the industry.




  • He made his acting debut with Telugu movie “Manchi Manushulu” as a child artist in 1974.
  • Not only in movies but he has also acted in web series named “Gangsters” in 2018 where he played the role of Kumar Das.
  • He has worked in different languages including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Bengali.
  • He shares close relationship with popular south actors like Nagarjuna, Arjun and Jr. NTR.
  • The actor once admitted that he has a crush on actress Trisha and would like to work with her.
  • In the year 2018, he produced a documentary movie named “Samudram”.

Jagapathi Babu Family

He was born in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India into a high class Hindu family. His father name is Veeramachaneni Rajendra who was a film producer. He died in 2015 after prolonged illness. His mother name is not known. According to him, his mother stopped talking to him for almost 2 years after she caught him smoking and saw him accompanying a girl. He has an elder brother named Ram Prasad. He is very close to his family and has made them proud by being one of the most popular actors of the South industry.

Jagapathi Babu Family, Biography, Wife, Movies, Career, Wiki & More
Father

Jagapathi Babu Wife

He is married to a women named Lakshmi. She was his mother’s choice. Apparently, the actor was in love with a girl when he was young but his mother was against to that relationship and got him married to the girl of her choice. Later, jaggu mentioned that his mother’s choice was right but that made him realize the value of love. And that is why when his daughter Meghana Babu revealed she is in love, he didn’t object the relationship.




Other than this, once there were rumors which made his name associated with actresses like Priyamani and Soundarya but he denied such rumors.

Jagapathi Babu Wife, Biography, Family, Movies, Career, Wiki & More
Wife-Lakshmi
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Jagapathi Babu Career/ Movies

He started his career with movie “Manchi Manushulu” as a child artist in 1974. Later in 1989, he made his debut at the big screen with movie named “Simha Swapnam” which was produced by his father. He worked in movies like Adavilo Abhimanyudu, Chinnari Muddula Papa, Pandirimancham, Sahasam, Asadhyulu, etc. but none of these films worked well enough to make him the household name. And finally in 1992, his first commercial came with super hit movie “Peddarikam”. Then in next year, with his another movie named “Gaayam”, he gained the star status and made huge fans for his acting skills. Since then there is no looking back for him and over the time he made himself as one of the best actors of the South industry. Here is the list of movies he has been part of:




YearMoviesRole
1974Manchi Manushulu
1989Simha SwapnamRajesh & Harish (Dual role)
1989Adavilo AbhimanyuduCaptain Abhimanyu
1990Chinnari Muddula PapaAnand
1991PandirimanchamRowdygaru
1991Parishkaram
1991JagannatakamJagam
1992SahasamInspector Chandu
1992AsadhyuluSridhar
1992PeddarikamKrishna Mohan
1992Raguluthunna BharathamInspector Pratap
1992Mother IndiaShivaji
1992BalaramakrishnuluShivaji
1993AashayamSuribabu
1993Pillalu Diddina KapuramRaghu
1993AadarshamShivaji
1993GaayamDurga
1994Bhale PellamNanda Gopal
1994Allari PremikuduKrishna Murthy
1994Jailor Gari AbbaiRaja
1994SubhalagnamMadhu
1994TheerpuRavi
1995Chilakapachcha KaapuramGopala Krishna
1995Bhale BulloduKrishna
1995SankalpamKrishna Murthy
1995Money MoneyDurga
1995Aayanaki IddaruSurya
1995ShubhamastuPrem Chand
1996SrikaramChandu
1996Maa Aavida CollectorRaju
1996MaavichiguruMadhu
1996Jabilamma PelliRamudu
1997SubhakankshaluChandu
1997ChilakkottuduJagapati Babu
1997Pelli PandiriGovind
1997PriyaragaluMadhu
1997Oka Chinna MaataChandu
1997DongataRaju
1998MaavidaakuluPratap
1998Pelli KanukaSagar
1998Pelli PeetaluGopi
1998AntahpuramSarai Veeraraju
1998Srimathi VellosthaRavi
1998AahaSriram
1999SwapnalokamKaasi
1999Manasulo MaataShankar
1999Alludugaaru VachcharuMurali
1999Ravoyi ChandamamaSujit
1999SamudramSagar
2000ManoharamAnand
2000Sardukupodaam RandiKrishna
2000Choosoddaam RandiAravind
2000Moodu MukkalataShanthi Swaroop
2000BachiBachi / Bhaskar Chinmai
2001Budget PadmanabhamBudget Padmanabham
2001Family CircusSubramanyam
2001Naalo Unna PremaSai Krishna
2001Hanuman JunctionDasu
2002Siva Rama RajuSivaramaraju
2002Sandade SandadiChandu / Chandra Shekar
2003Kabadi KabadiRambabu
2003DhamRushi
2004Athade Oka SainyamSridhar / Chanti
2004Kushi KushigaSurya Prakash/S.P.
2004PedababuPedababu
2005Anukokunda Oka RojuInspector Suresh Reddy
2005PandemSeenu
2005JagapatiJagapathi
2005That Is PanduPaandu
2006SamanyuduChandra
2006MadrasiShiva
2006BrahmastramGuru
2006Gopi – Goda Meedha PilliBalavindar Cheda
2006Pellaina KothaloHari
2007LakshyamACP Bose
2008SwagatamK.K. / Krishna
2008NagaramACP Chowdary
2008Bhale DongaluDCP Yugandhar
2008KathanayakuduBala Krishna / Barber Balu
2008HomamMalli
2008RakshaRajeev
2009SiddhamDayanand
2009AakasamanthaSudhakar
2009AdhinetaSuribabu
2009Bangaru BabuChinnababu Ravindra
2009Ninnu KalisakaHimself
2009PravarakhyuduShashi Kumar
2010Maa Nanna ChiranjeeviChiranjeevulu
2010SadhyamSandeep
2010Gaayam 2Durga
2011Jai Bolo TelanganaGopanna
2011ChattamGowri Shankar
2011Nagaram Nidrapotunna VelaSiva Rama Prasad
2011KeyInvigilator
2011KshetramVeera Narasimha Rayalu
2012NandeeswaruduEeshwar Prasad
2012ThaandavamSharat Kumar
2012SixVijay
2013PuthagamJB
2013BachchanVijay Kumar
2013Operation Duryodhana 2Ashok
2014LegendJeetendra
2014Ra Ra... KrishnayyaJaggu Bhai
2014Current TheegaSivaramaraju
2014Pilla Nuvvu Leni JeevitamMaisamma
2014LingaaM.P. Nagabhushanam
2014O Manishi KathaRamu
2015SrimanthuduRavikanth
2015HituduSitaram
2016Nannaku PremathoKrishna Murthy Kautilya
2016AttackKaali
2016JaguarC.B.I.Officer
2016PulimuruganDaddy Girija
2016IsmJaved Bhai
2016Kaththi SandaiDCP Thamizhselvan
2017BairavaaPeriyakannu (PK)
2017Om Namo VenkatesayaKing
2017WinnerMahendra Reddy
2017Rarandoi Veduka ChudhamKrishna
2017Patel S. I. R.Subhash Patel & Vallabh (Dual role)
2017Jaya Janaki NayakaAswith Narayana Varma
2017OxygenRaghupathi
2017HelloPrakash
2018AadhiNarayana Reddy
2018RangasthalamPhanindra Bhupathi (President garu)
2018Gangstars (Web Series)KD
2018SaakshyamMunu Swamy
2018GoodachariRaghuveer/Rana
2018Aravinda Sametha Veera RaghavaBasi Reddy
2019ViswasamGautham Veer
2019YatraY. S. Raja Reddy
2019Madhura RajaV.R Nadeshan
2019Uppi Rupee
2019MaharshiVivek Mittal
2019Oh! BabyGod
2019Sye Raa Narasimha ReddyVeera Reddy

Jagapati Babu Awards

The actor has won many awards for his amazing performances. Here is the list of awards won by him.

  • 1989 – Special Jury – Adavilo Abhimanyudu (Nandi Award)
  • 1993 – Best Actor – Gaayam (Nandi Award)
  • 1996 – Best Actor –Maavichiguru (Nandi Award)
  • 1998 – Best Supporting Actor – Antahpuram  (Nandi Award)
  • 2000 – Best Actor – Manoharam (Nandi Award)
  • 2007 – Best Supporting Actor – Lakshyam (Nandi Award)
  • 2007 – Best Supporting Actor – Lakshyam (Filmfare Award)
  • 2014 – Best Supporting Actor – Legend (Filmfare Award)
  • 2015 – Best Villain – Legend (SIIMA Award)
  • 2017 – Best Villain – Nannaku Prematho (SIIMA Award)
  • 2017 – Special Jury Award – Pulimurugan (SIIMA Award)

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