Rao Ramesh | |
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![]() Rao Ramesh at the success meet of Mukunda in December 2014 | |
Born | Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India | 25 May 1968
Occupation | Actor |
Parent | Rao Gopal Rao (father) |
Rao Ramesh (born 25 May 1968) is an Indian actor known for his works primarily in Telugu cinema, theatre, and television.[1] He is the son of veteran actor Rao Gopal Rao.[2] Rao Ramesh initially appeared in Seema Simham (2002), Okkadunnadu (2007), before getting a breakthrough role in Krish's Gamyam (2008), portraying a reformed Naxalite, he received critical acclaim for his portrayal and the film went on to become one of the highest grossing Telugu films of the year.[3][4]
His subsequent films, Kotha Bangaru Lokam (2008), Avakai Biryani (2008) and S. S. Rajamouli's Magadheera (2009) were box office hits, while his role in the latter as a hunchbacked old Tantric won him further acclaim.[3] Throughout the early 2010s, Rao Ramesh became a popular supporting actor and described that by 2015, he was in the "best phase of his career".[5]
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