Rajendra Prasad
Acting
- Born:
- 1956-07-19
- Place of birth:
- Nimmakuru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Biography
Rajendra Prasad (born Gadde Rajendra Prasad; 19 July 1956) is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. He made his acting debut with a minor role in *Sneham* (1977) and initially appeared in supporting and antagonistic roles. Prasad had his breakthrough with Vamsy's romantic comedy *Ladies Tailor* (1986). He subsequently appeared in comedy films including *Aha Naa Pellanta* (1987), *Chettu Kinda Pleader* (1989), *April 1 Vidudala* (1991), *Appula Appa Rao* (1991), *Aa Okkati Adakku* (1992), and *Rajendrudu Gajendrudu* (1993). He won his first Nandi Award for Best Actor for the drama *Erra Mandaram* (1991). In the 2000s, Prasad began appearing in character roles, including that of a newspaper editor in the philosophical drama *Aa Naluguru* (2004), for which he won his second Nandi Award for Best Actor. He also appeared in *Mee Sreyobhilashi* (2007) and *Onamalu* (2012). He won the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for *Srimanthudu* (2015) and appeared in *Julayi* (2012), *Nannaku Prematho* (2016), *Mahanati* (2018), *F2: Fun and Frustration* (2019), and *F3* (2022). In 2024, Prasad appeared in the science-fiction film *Kalki 2898 AD*, the family drama *Sathya*, and the comedy *Bhale Unnade*. His film credits also include *Sankranthiki Vasthunnam* (2025), *Hari Hara Veera Mallu* (2025), and *Kannappa* (2025). He has received the title "Nata Kirti" and an Honorary Doctorate from Andhra University.
Known For
Filmography
Mister Middle Class
Sahakutumbaanam
Mass Jathara
Paradha
Shashtipoorti
#Single
Robinhood
Harikatha: Sambhavami Yuge Yuge
Laggam
Utsavam
Janaka Aithe Ganaka
Bench Life
Jilebi
Kalki 2898-AD
Anni Manchi Sakunamule
Organic Mama Hybrid Alludu
Waltair Veerayya
Sasanasabha
Anukoni Prayanam
Macherla Niyojakavargam
F3: Fun and Frustration
Super Machi
Senapathi
Pelli SandaD
Gully Rowdy
Annabelle Sethupathi
Gaali Sampath
Climax
Solo Brathuke So Better
Miss India
College Kumar
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
Sarileru Neekevvaru
Tholu Bommalata
Kousalya Krishnamurthy
Oh! Baby
Burra Katha
Kee
F2: Fun and Frustration
Ee Maaya Peremito
Srinivasa Kalyanam
Raju Gadu
Rangula Ratnam
Raja the Great
Shamantakamani
Andhhagadu
Gunturodu
Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bhayam
Thikka
Supreme
Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam
Nannaku Prematho...
Akhil
Srimanthudu
Dagudumootha Dandakor
Son of Satyamurthy
Tommy
Aagadu
Julayi
Onamalu
Lovely
Nippu
Ayyare
Mogudu
Baava
Brahmalokam to Yamalokam via Bhulokam
Quick Gun Murugan
Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu
Mee Sreyobhilashi
Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw
Iddaru Attala Muddula Alludu
Sarada Saradaga
Pellam Pichodu
Andagadu
Mahasadhvi Mallamma
Aa Naluguru
Apparao Driving School
Andaru Dongale Dorikite
Oka Pellam Muddu Rendo Pellam Vaddu
Maa Alludu Very Good
Sriramachandrulu
Simhadri
Sandade Sandadi
Daddy
Akasa Veedhilo
Family Circus
Ammo Bomma
Devullu
Ninne Premistha
Kshemanga Velli Labhamga Randi
Antha Mana Manchike
Vasuki
Mama Bagunnava
Hitler
Family
Ladies Doctor
Mummy Mee Aayanochadu
Rambantu
Vaddu Bava Tappu
Lingababu Love Story
Ketu Duplicate
Parugo Parugu
Allarodu
Lucky Chance
Madam
Brahmachari Mogudu
Alibaba Aradajanu Dongalu
Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuram
Srinatha Kavi Saarvabhoumudu
Pekata Paparao
Mister Pellam
Mayalodu
Kannayya Kittayya
Joker
Rajendrudu Gajendrudu
Aa Okkati Adakku
Pellaniki Premalekha Priyuraliki Subhalekha
Valu Jada Tholu Beltu
Golmaal Govindam
Appula Appa Rao
Brindavanam
Edurinti Mogudu Pakkinti Pellam
Yerra Mandaram
Pelli Pustakam
April 1st Vidudala
Teneteega
Kobbari Bondam
Minor Raja
Vichitra Prema
Attintlo Adde Mogudu
Dagudumuthala Dampathyam
Jayammu Nischayammu Raa!
Mama Alludu
Iddaru Pellala Muddula Police
Chevilo Puvvu
Guru Sishyulu
Idem Pellam Baboi
Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi
Gaduggai
Chalaki Mogudu Chadastapu Pellam
Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata
Chettu Kinda Pleader
Muthyamantha Muddhu
Bandhuvulostunnaru Jagratha
Station Master
Pelli Chesi Choodu
Chikkadu Dorakadu
Thodallullu
Asthulu Anthasthulu
Chinnodu Peddodu
Bhama Kalapam
Vivaha Bhojanambu
Samsaram
Aha Naa Pellanta!
Bhale Mogudu
Madana Gopaludu
Dammit Katha Addam Thirigindi
Gandhinagar Rendava Veedhi
Thrimoorthulu
Kaboye Alludu
Naku Pellam Kavali
Makutamleni Maharaju
Lawyer Suhasini
Samsaram Oka Chadarangam
Dabbevariki Chedu
Ladies Tailor
Rakshasudu
Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu
Karu Diddina Kapuram
Rendu Rellu Aaru
Pavitra
Kaashmora
Pattabhishekham
Puli
Darja Donga
Babai Abbai
Preminchu Pelladu
Vande Mataram
Swathi
Challenge
Poratam
Adavalle Aligithe
Ramarajyamlo Bheemaraju
Inimai Idho Idho
Mundhadugu
Pelli Choopulu
Kalavaari Samsaram
Manchu Pallaki
Ravana Kalyanam
Maate Mantramu
Panchali Panchabhartruka