Achyuth

Achyuth (1960 – 26 December 2002), born Kunapareddy Achyutha Vara Prasad, was a Telugu film and television actor.[2] He acted in over 50 films and 50 television serials. He won five Nandi Awards in his career. He is notable for his supporting roles in films including Thammudu and Bavagaru Bagunnara? He played lead roles in the popular Telugu TV serials Sthree, Seethapathi, Antharangalu and Anveshitha.[3]

Achyuth
Born
Kunapareddy Achyuta Vara Prasad

1960
Machilipatnam, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India[1]
Died26 December 2002 (aged 41 or 42)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active1990s–2002
Spouse(s)Ramadevi[1]
ChildrenSai Sujatha
Sai Sivani
Parents
  • Kunapareddy Ramarao (father)
  • Kunapareddy Sujatha (mother)

Personal life

Achyuth was born in Machilipatnam, Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh to Kunapareddy Rama Rao and Kunapareddy Sujatha. He had two brothers and two younger sisters. He was married to Ramadevi and had two daughters, Sai Sujatha and Sai Sivani.

Acting career

Achyuth made his debut as an actor with the film Taj Mahal, but the first release was Mangalyabalam.[4] He was quite popular with serials like Himabindu, Sthree, Seethapathi, KranthiRekha, Antarangalu, and Anveshitha.

He acted with stars including ANR, Chiranjeevi, Mahesh Babu, Pawan Kalyan, Venkatesh, Balakrishna, and Mammootty. He acted with Varsha in Thammudu, Vasu, and Simharasi.

Producer

He produced ANR and Krishna in serials along with Pradeep, Ashok, and Kadambari Kiran.

Political views

He supported the then chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in campaigning for TDP.

Filmography
FilmYearRoleNotes
Aadivaram Amavasya1989Raja
Prema Entha Madhuram1991Shyam Sunder
Swati Kiranam1992Radha Krishna
Akka Mogudu1992Police Inspector
Taj Mahal1995Raja
Hitler1997Collector
College Student1997Anand
Gokulamlo Seeta1997Sriram
Bavagaru Bagunnara?1998Venkat
Yuvaratna Raana1998Kiran
Tholi Prema1998Anil
Thammudu1999Chakri
Harischandraa1999Joseph
Kalisundam Raa2000Bhaskar Rao
Oke Maata2000
Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary2000Murali's brother
Narasimha Naidu2001Tirumala Naidu
Simharasi2001Hari Prasad
Kouravudu2001Rahul
Eduruleni Manishi2001Bhavani's husband
Murari2001Sabari's husbandGuest appearance
Daddy2001Ramesh
Allari Ramudu2002Ramu's father
Vasu2002Vignesh
Okkadu2003SivaPosthumous release

TV serials
  • Himabindu
  • Sthree
  • Sthree Parvam
  • Seethapathi
  • Kranthi Rekha
  • Antharangalu
  • Anveshitha (1997–99)
  • Anubandham
  • Prathibimbalu

Death

Achyuth died of a heart attack on 26 December 2002.[2]

References
  1. "Achyuth Telugu actor Biodata". telugumovie.co. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. "TV actor Achyuth dies of heart attack". Hindu. 27 December 2002. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  3. "కూనపరెడ్డి అచ్యుత్". tollywoodtimes.com. Tollywood Times. Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. "Film, TV actor Achyuth dies". The Times of India. 27 December 2002. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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