Sumanth Ashwin
Sumanth Ashwin | |
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2012–present |
Spouse(s) | Deepika (m. 2021) |
Parent(s) | M. S. Raju |
Sumanth Ashwin is an Indian actor who appears in Telugu films. Son of film producer and director M. S. Raju, Ashwin made his debut in 2012 with Tuneega Tuneega under his father's direction.[1][2] He later starred in films such as Kerintha and Columbus.[3]
Early life[]
Before entering the film industry, Ashwin worked with his father in his production house Sumanth Art Productions.[4] His grandfather M. Rayapa Raju was a famous producer in Telugu Film Industry.
Ashwin married Deepika, a research scientist by profession in 2021.[5]
Career[]
Ashwin made his debut in 2012 with Tuneega Tuneega under his father's direction.[6][7] The film failed at the box-office. His second film, directed by Mohana Krishna Indraganti, was successful at the box-office and was nominated for Best Film at the International Indian Film festival in South Africa.[8] Sumanth Ashwin got his first commercial break with the film Lovers.[9] the film was co-produced by Director Maruthi. His fourth film Chakkiligintha was directed by one of director Sukumar's associates, Vema Reddy.[10][11] MS Raju had planned to remake this film in Kannada with Sumanth Ashwin himself playing the lead again, but the remake rights of the film for Kannada had been sold before the film's Telugu release.[12]
Ashwin's 2015 film Kerintha is a romantic entertainer in which he played a role of college-goer; the film was directed by Sai Kiran Adivi and produced by Dil Raju under Sri Venkateswara Creations. Later that year. he also starred in Columbus directed by debutante R. Samala and featuring Seerat Kapoor and Mishti Chakraborty opposite him.
Filmography[]
Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2012 | Tuneega Tuneega | Karthik | Won - CineMAA Awards Best Male Debut | |
2013 | Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha | Anil | ||
2014 | Lovers | Siddu | Released digitally on ZEE5 | [13] |
Chakkiligintha | Aadi | |||
2015 | Kerintha | Jai | ||
Columbus | Ashwin | |||
2016 | Right Right | Ravi | ||
2017 | Endhukila | Dhanush Rishi | Web series on YuppTV | |
Fashion Designer S/O Ladies Tailor | Gopalam | |||
2018 | Happy Wedding | Anand | ||
2019 | Prema Katha Chitram 2 | Sudheer | ||
2021 | Idhe Maa Katha | Ajay | [14] |
Awards[]
References[]
- ^ "Only cinema is my lover right now : Sumanth Ashwin [Interview] – Telugu News". IndiaGlitz.com. 17 August 2014.
- ^ "'I don't look at actors as competitors'". Rediff.
- ^ "Sumanth Ashwin now busy with Columbus". Deccan Chronicle. 23 July 2015.
- ^ "Sumanth "Ashwin Film reaches final leg".
- ^ "A love like no other". The Times of India. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "M.S.Raju turns director for his son Sumanth Ashwin!". telugu.way2movies.com.
- ^ "Sumanth Ashwin’s Tuneega Tuneega in M S Raju & Dil Raju combination"/
- ^ " "Telugu Films Find Acclaim Global – Sumanth Ashwin".
- ^ "Sumanth Ashwin thrilled with Lovers success – Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Sumanth Ashwin's new film rolls out – Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Sumanth Ashwin's Chakkiligintha first look revealed – Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Tollywood actor Sumanth to make Sandalwood debut? – Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Watch Lovers (2014) Full HD Movie Online on ZEE5". ZEE5. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ "Idhe Maa Katha First Look: Sumanth Ashwin, Srikanth, Bhumika Chawla, Tanya Hope Look Intense In This Road Trip Movie". The Times of India. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "CineMAa Awards 2013 Winners". tollywoodandhra.in. 15 June 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
External links[]
- Living people
- Telugu people
- Male actors from Hyderabad, India
- Male actors in Telugu cinema
- Indian male film actors
- 21st-century Indian male actors
- Male actors from Andhra Pradesh
- Male actors from Vijayawada
- People from Andhra Pradesh
- People from Krishna district
- People from Vijayawada