Sree Vishnu

Sree Vishnu (previously known as Vishnuvardhan[lower-alpha 1]) is an Indian Tollywood actor. He debuted with minor roles in Baanam and Solo. His breakthrough was in 2013 for his role as 'Royal Raju' in Prema Ishq Kaadhal, followed by Second Hand that same year, and Appatlo Okadundevadu in 2016.[1] In 2018, he was nominated for SIIMA Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the film Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi.[2]

Sree Vishnu
Born
Sree Vishnu Varma Rudraraju

Antarvedipalem, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present

Personal life

Sree Vishnu hails from Antarvedipalem in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh and currently resides in Hyderabad, Telangana. He completed his schooling from Bhimavaram and Amalapuram and completed intermediate in Vijayawada(Nalanda Junior College) and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Management (Honors) degree from Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Visakhapatnam. While in college he was a member of the theatre group.

He is interested in cricket, and in his teens he played for the Andhra Pradesh under-19 team.[1] Vishnu is a friend of fellow actor Nara Rohit and has collaborated with him in several films.[3]

Career

Vishnu acted in several short films. One of them, "Bewarse" directed by Pavan Sadineni, became popular on YouTube. His first film roles were minor ones in Baanam and Solo. In 2013, he was approached by Pavan Sadineni, for a lead role in the film Prema Ishq Kaadhal.[4] In 2014, he acted in Nara Rohit's Prathinidhi as a home minister's son.[4] In a review of Second Hand (2013) by The Times of India, the reviewer wrote that "Vishnu sparkles with his dialogue delivery".[5]

Following a few other minor roles, in 2016 he had a lead role in the film Appatlo Okadundevadu.[6][4]

Filmography
  • All films are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted.
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmRoleNotes
2009BaanamAcademy officer
2011SoloVishnu
2012Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu YeppadiRupeshTamil film
Love Failure
Naa IshtamGanesh's friend
Life Is BeautifulAshok
2013Prema Ishq KaadhalRoyal Raju
Second HandChaitanya
OkkadineSailaja's brother
2014PrathinidhiSrikar
2015S/O SatyamurthyBhadram
AsuraHimselfcameo appearance in the song "Sukumaara"
2016Appatlo OkadundevaaduRailway Raju
Jayammu Nischayammu RaaKantha Rao
2017Maa AbbayiAbbayi
Vunnadhi Okate ZindagiVasu
Mental MadhiloAravind Krishna
2018Needi Naadi Oke KathaRudraraju Sagar
Veera Bhoga Vasantha RayaluVeera Bhoga Vasantha Rayalu / Nikhil
2019BrochevarevaruraRahul
Thipparaa Meesam Mani Shankar

Notes

References
  1. "Interview with Sree Vishnu about 'Appatlo Okadundevadu by Maya Nelluri". Idlebrain.com. 28 December 2016.
  2. Hooli, Shekhar H. "SIIMA Awards 2018 - Telugu, Kannada nomination list out: Date, place of 7th edition revealed". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. Ranjith, Gabbeta. "Sree Vishnu opens up about his friendship with Nara Rohith, role in VOZ". Telangana Today.
  4. Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (9 October 2017). "Sree Vishnu: Patience is the only mantra". The Hindu.
  5. "Second Hand Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Second Hand by Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. Pecheti, Prakash. "Thippara Meesam to change Sree Vishnu's career graph". Telangana Today.
  7. "Nala Damayanti is a feel good film : Sree Vishnu". Times of India. 17 February 2014.
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