Actor

Krishnam Raju

Acting

Career Snapshot

Explained

These indicators come from TMDB. They are relative signals, not review ratings.

Acting credits

Established

Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

0.7

Low visibility

TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.

Movies: 38Series: 0Crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 1335737

IMDb ID: nm0471464

Known for: Acting

Born: January 20, 1940

Age: 86

Place of birth: Mogalthur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1972 - 2022

Years active: 51

Average TMDB rating: 5.44

Wikidata: Q6437529

Also known as

Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju • Rebel Star • Sri Uppalapati • China Venkata Krishnam Raju

Other jobs

Presenter (2)

TMDB IMDb Wikidata

Biography

Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju is an Indian film actor, known for his works in Telugu cinema. He is widely known as Rebel Star for his rebellious acting style. He is also the winner of the inaugural Nandi Award for Best Actor. Krishnam Raju has starred in more than 183 feature films in his career. He made his film debut with the 1966 Chilaka Gorinka produced and directed by Kotayya Pratyagatma. Uppalapati has garnered five Filmfare Awards South and three state Nandi Awards. Uppalapati is also an active politician.