Ramachandra Raju

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Ramachandra Raju
Born
Karnataka, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2018–present

Ramachandra Raju is an Indian flim actor who rose to fame for his role as the antagonist in the film K.G.F: Chapter 1 (2018) and its sequel 'K.G.F: Chapter 2 (2021).

Career[]

Prior to acting, Raju worked as Yash's bodyguard.[1] Raju made his film debut K.G.F: Chapter 1 (2018). He played the antagonist in the film and garnered acclaim for his portrayal of Garuda. His role in the film enabled him to get offers in several other Tamil and Kannada-language films. Raju played the villain in Sulthan directed by Bakkiyaraj Kannan. He will feature in an untitled film starring Vetri and directed by debutante Guru Ramanujam, Jana Gana Mana directed by I. Ahmed, a film titled Bumper starring Danveerah and directed by Hari Santhosh, a film with Sivakarthikeyan that has been tentatively titled SK17, an untitled film with Vijay Antony, and an untitled film with Vimal.[2][3][4][5][6][7] He will seen reprising his role as Garuda in K.G.F: Chapter 2.[8]

Filmography[]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role(s) Language(s) Notes Ref.
2018 K.G.F: Chapter 1 Garuda Kannada Kannada debut [2]
2021 Sulthan Jayaseelan Tamil Tamil debut [2]
Kodiyil Oruvan Pedha Perumal Tamil [6]
Maha Samudram Dhananjay Telugu Telugu debut
Madhagaja Tandava Kannada
Rider JD Kannada
2022 Aaraattu Siddipet Bada Raju Malayalam Malayalam debut
Bheemla Nayak Prisoner Telugu Cameo appearance in Title song
K.G.F: Chapter 2 Films that have not yet been released Garuda Kannada Completed [8]
Jana Gana Mana Films that have not yet been released TBA Tamil Filming [5]
Bumper Films that have not yet been released TBA Kannada Filming [6]
SK17 Films that have not yet been released TBA Tamil Filming [7]
Untitled film with Vimal Films that have not yet been released TBA Tamil Filming [6]
Karma Films that have not yet been released TBA Tamil Filming [6]
Sthambam 2 Films that have not yet been released TBA Malayalam Filming [9]

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Film Result Ref.
2019 Zee Kannada Hemmeya Kanndiga Awards Best Villain K.G.F: Chapter 1 Won [10]
2019 8th SIIMA Awards Best Actor in a Negative Role K.G.F: Chapter 1 Nominated [11]

References[]

  1. ^ "How KGF changed the life of Yash's bodyguard to make him a busy bee in films". International Business Times. 23 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "KGF-fame Ram to play villain in Karthi-Rashmika starrer". The New Indian Express.
  3. ^ Subramanian, Anupama (7 December 2019). "Vetri's next a social commercial thriller". Deccan Chronicle.
  4. ^ "'Jiivi' actor Vetri's next to star KGF villain". The New Indian Express.
  5. ^ a b "KGF villain in Ravi-Taapsee's next? – Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. ^ a b c d e "KGF's antagonist Garuda, Ramchandra Raju, now 'Bumper' villain". The New Indian Express.
  7. ^ a b "'KGF' villain Ramachandra Raju ready to rock Kollywood? – Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. ^ a b "Yash back to work, to resume shoot for KGF Chapter 2 after paternity leave". The New Indian Express.
  9. ^ "KGF fame Garuda Ram roped in to play lead in Malayalam film 'Sthambam 2' - Times of India". The Times of India.
  10. ^ "Emmeya Kannadiga Awards 2019 winners list a big win for Rachitha Ram, Yash and Chikkana". Zee Kannada.
  11. ^ "SIIMA Awards 2019: Vijay, Yash, Keerthi, KGF win big, here's full winners list". Deccan Chronicle.

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