Sanjay Reddy

Sanjay Reddy (born 29 June 1968), is a Media Professional, Producer, Actor and known for leading some of the top TV Channels of India in the regional space.

Sanjay Reddy
Born (1968-06-29) 29 June 1968
Hyderabad, India
Alma materUniversity of Pune
OccupationMedia professional, film actor, producer
Years active2003–present
Spouse(s)Swathi Reddy

Early life and family

Sanjay was born in Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh (India) to a family of Armed Forces and hence his early life was strictly disciplined. He finished his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Allahabad, in the year 1985 with a major in Economics & Geography. He passed his graduation exams with distinction with a major in Economics and Statistics. He also has a Post Graduate Degree in Business Administration with a double specialisation in Marketing as well as Finance from the University of Pune. He is a trained shooter and holds a silver medal at the national level. Married to Swathi Reddy has Son Mahikaansh Reddy & Daughter Gaurika Reddy.

Professional life

April 2012 saw him put a stop to his 25-year career as an employee. His last assignment was as a Business Head for Zee Network South, managing 3 channels (Zee Telugu, Zee Kannada & Zee Tamil). One of his greatest achievements in his professional career was during his tenure with Zee Network - he achieved the fastest break even in the history of Indian Media as Business head for Zee Telugu.

In 2013, he founded a digital company called SillyMonks Entertainment Pvt Ltd. & listed it on NSE in January 2018. It is the first Digital Entertainment Company in India to go public.[1] He is known for his expertise in building teams and organizations. Outside of his professional career, he was also associated with some of the most well-known professional organizations like the FICCI Entertainment Forum (Core Committee Member), and the South CII Hyderabad panel for Media & Entertainment (2010–11), Advertising Club of Hyderabad Governing Body (2010-2013),[2] Mentor edge (IIM Ahmedabad VC body),[3] Member Telugu TV Producer Council (TTPC)

Film career

Sanjay stepped into the world of Cinema by becoming a producer and launching Miss India Universe 1999 Gul Panag[4] for the critically acclaimed Bollywood film, Dhoop (2003), also starring Om Puri, Revathi & Sanjay Suri along with his friends. He later turned Executive Producer for two Telugu films - Masth & Manorama for Zee Motion Pictures. Apart from being a producer, he has made a mark on the silver screen as an actor as well, having acted in 15 films till date.

Filmography
YearTitleRoleNotes
2003DhoopN/ACo-Producer
2009MasthDoctorDebut film & Executive Producer
2011Vastadu Naa RajuVenky's brother
2011Brahmi Gadi KathaDoctor
2011It’s My Love StoryBank Manager
2012Routine Love StoryHusband/Lord KrishnaDual role
2013Ongole GithaChief Executive Officer-C.E.O
2013Welcome ObamaAsst commissioner of Police- ACP
2014Noothi Lo KappaluNandu's father
2014PathasalaSandhya's father
2015Thanu NenuKiran's father
2015TuntariKiller Raju's father-in-law
2016ManamanthaAira's father
2016Jyo AchyutanandaJyo's cousin
2019The Great Indian EscapeWing commander Usman Hamid
2017PSV Garuda VegaEx-intelligence Officer and Analyst
2018GangstarsDoctorAmazon Web series
2018VijethaBusinessman
201824 KissesAngel investorCo-Producer
2019N.T.R: KathanayakuduPingali Nagendrarao
2019George ReddyShankarCo-Producer
2020Krishna and His LeelaProducer
2020BommaAdursCopPost-production

References
  1. "'Silly Monks' gets listed on NSE". The Hindu.
  3. "mentoredge.com Is For Sale". mentoredge.com.
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