Kaushal Manda

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Kaushal Manda
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Kaushal in 2018 at KLM Fashion
Born (1981-05-13) 13 May 1981 (age 40)
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Alma materAndhra University
Occupation
  • Actor
  • model
Years active1999 – present
Political partyBJP (2019-present)
Spouse(s)Neelima[1]
Children2
Websitewww.kaushalmanda.com

Kaushal Prasad Manda is an Indian actor and model who predominantly works in Telugu language films and TV serials. He also runs a modelling agency.

Early life[]

Kaushal Manda was born into a Telugu-speaking family in Visakhapatnam on 13 May 1981. He completed his schooling in B H P V High school and Bachelor of Technology in Metallurgical Engineering from Andhra University in 2001.

Career[]

Manda made his debut as a child artist in 1982–1983 with Telugu TV serial Evanni Chedanunchu.[2] Then he participated in the Grasim Mr. India contest in 1998 and became one of the top 6 finalists in the show. He made a lead role in Gemini TV's blockbuster show Chakravakam (2003-2008). He won the Nandi Award for the Best TV Actor in 2003 for his role as Sagar in Chakravakam.[3] He was the host for Gemini TV's popular dance show Dance Baby Dance in 2005. He also made a role in Gemini TV's Devatha (2010-2013). He did a lead role in Zee Telugu's Suryavamsham serial from 2017 to 2019. He was a contestant and the winner of Star Maa's reality TV show Bigg Boss Telugu 2.[4]

He made his film debut with a supporting role in Mahesh Babu's debut film, Rajakumarudu, in 1999, and also played a role in Prabhas's film Mr. Perfect (2011). He appeared in 85 films and 38 serials.[5] Manda continued his modelling career and appeared in many commercial ads. He started his own model management and ad film company, The Looks Productions in 1999.[6]

Politics[]

Kaushal Manda joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in November 2019.[7]

Filmography[]

Television[]

Year Title Role Channel
1984-1985 Evanni Chedanunchu Child Artist Doordarshan
1998 Grasim Mr. India Top 6 Contestants
2003- 2008 Chakravakam Sagar Gemini TV
2005- 2010 Dance Baby Dance Host Gemini TV
2010- 2013 Devatha' Gemini TV
2011 No.23 Mahalakshmi Nivasam Vikram Gemini TV
2013- 2014 Brindavanam Zee Telugu
2017- 2020 Suryavamsham Adishankar Zee Telugu and winner of super serial championship.
2018 Bigg Boss Telugu 2 Winner Star Maa
2020 Agni Sakshi Rathod Star Maa
2021-present Ishmart jodi 2 Contestant Star Maaa

Films[]

  • All films are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted.
Year Film Role(s) Notes Ref
1999 Thammudu - actor & Casting director
1999 Rajakumarudu (film debut) [8]
1999 Chinni Chinni Aasa - -
2000 Badri - - [9]
2001 Manasantha Nuvve Chanti's friend
2001 Sampangi Abhishek's friend
2001 Siva Rama Raju -
2001 Akasa Veedhilo Terrorist
2002 Sreeram Sreeram's friend
2002 Nee Sneham - -
2004 Nenunnanu -
2003 Aayudham -
2004 Venky - -
2004 Okatavudhuam Gurunadhan Lead role [10]
2003 Jodi No.1 Ravi
2005 Anukokunda Oka Roju Rowdy Teenager
2006 Asadhyudu College student
2008 Mukhbiir - Hindi Film
2010 Comedy Express Mahesh
2010 Anaganaga Oka Aranyam -
2011 Mr. Perfect Priya's cousin
2011 Nenu Naa Rakshasi Rajesh
2012 Daruvu Goon in Pub

Advertisements[]

Kaushal's ad campaigns are done under his marketing communication agency, "The Looks Productions" Model for Babaji Boxer, Grasim, Giordani, Aparna Sarovar, Vijaya Textiles, IKEA, Oakwood Hotels, M&S, Linen Club, Linen Vogue, RS Bros, South India Shopping Mall, and Visakha Dairy [11]

References[]

  1. ^ "Who is Bigg Boss 2 Telugu winner Kaushal Manda - details inside". Times Now. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Kaushal manda".
  3. ^ "Kaushal manda television".
  4. ^ "Bigg Boss Telugu 2 winner Kaushal Manda mobbed by fans; see video - Times of India". The Times of India. 4 October 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  5. ^ Devalla, Rani (18 April 2013). "At his creative best". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  6. ^ "The looks models and production".
  7. ^ "Bigg Boss Telugu 2 winner Kaushal Manda joins BJP; gets trolled - Times of India". The Times of India. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Here's to tv's dishy dudes: Hyderabad times most desirable men on TV 2017". Times of India. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Mahesh, Pawan Words Helped Kaushal Win Bigg Boss?". Sakshi News. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  10. ^ "Hamsa Nandini's smouldering Instagram pics are absolutely drool-worthy". Times of India. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  11. ^ Bharath, Kalyan (7 August 2018). "Here Are a Few Lesser Known Facts About the Man Behind 'Kaushal Army' - Wirally". Wirally.com. Retrieved 13 May 2019.

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