Chiranjeevi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 22 August 1955 · Mogalthur, West Godavari, AP, India
Konidela Chiranjeevi (born Konidela Sivasankara Varaprasad; 22 August 1955) is an Indian actor, film producer, and former politician who predominantly works in Telugu cinema, alongside Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada films. He trained in acting at the Madras Film Institute. He made his acting debut in 1978 with *Pranam Khareedu* and appeared in the action drama *Khaidi* (1983). His filmography includes *Subhalekha* (1982), *Vijetha* (1985), *Swayamkrushi* (1987), *Rudraveena* (1988), *Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari* (1990), *Gang Leader* (1991), *Gharana Mogudu* (1992), *Aapadbandhavudu* (1992), *Mutha Mestri* (1993), *Hitler* (1997), *Choodalani Vundi* (1998), *Sneham Kosam* (1999), *Indra* (2002), *Tagore* (2003), *Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.* (2004), *Khaidi No. 150* (2017), *Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy* (2019), and *Waltair Veerayya* (2023). He has received the Padma Vibhushan (2024), the Padma Bhushan (2006), the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, the IFFI Indian Film Personality of the Year Award (2022), four Nandi Awards, and nine Filmfare Awards South, including a Lifetime Achievement Award. He founded the Chiranjeevi Charitable Trust in 1998 and served as the Union Minister of State for Tourism from 2012 to 2014.
Known for
Acting 157
- 2027Kaaka as K. Sathyam
- 2026Vishwambhara as Vishwambhara 'Vishwa'
- 2026Untitled Chiranjeevi - Srikanth Odela Film
- 2026Untitled Anil Ravipudi Film
- 2026Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu as Shankara Varaprasad
- 2023Bhola Shankar as Shankar
- 2023Waltair Veerayya as Waltair Veerayya
- 2022GodFather as Brahma
- 2022Acharya as Govind / Acharya
- 2020Family - A Made at Home Short Film
- 2019Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy as Narasimha Reddy
- 2017The Ghazi Attack as Narrator
- 2017Khaidi No. 150 as 'Kaththi' Seenu & Konidela Shankar
- 2015Bruce Lee: The Fighter as Cameo (Himself)
- 2013Jagadguru Adi Shankara as Lord Shiva
- 2009Magadheera as Boss
- 2007Shankar Dada Zindabad as Shankar Prasad / Shankar Dada
- 2006Stalin as Stalin
- 2006Style as Cameo
- 2005Jai Chiranjeeva as Sathyanarayan Murthy
- 2005Hanuman as Hanuman / Narrator (Voice) (Telugu)
- 2005Andarivaadu as Govindarajulu "Govinda" / Siddharth "Siddhu"
- 2004Shankar Dada M.B.B.S. as Shankar Prasad / Shankar Dada
- 2004Anji as Anji
- 2003Tagore as Ravindranath Tagore
- 2002Indra as Indra Sena Reddy / Shankar Narayan
- 2001Daddy as Raj Kumar
- 2001Sri Manjunatha as Lord Shiva
- 2001Mrugaraju
- 2000Hands Up as Guest Appearance
- 2000Annayya as Rajaram
- 1999Iddaru Mitrulu
- 1999Sneham Kosam as Simhadri / Chinnayya
- 1998Choodalani Vundi as Ramakrishna
- 1998Bavagaru Bagunnara as Raju
- 1998Meri Zindagi Ek Agneepath
- 1997Master as Rajkumar / Master
- 1997Hitler as Madhava Rao
- 1996Sipayi as Major Chandrakanth
- 1995Rikshavodu
- 1995Big Boss as Surendra
- 1995Alludaa Majakaa as Sitaramudu
- 1994The Gentleman as Vijay
- 1994S.P. Parasuram as Parshuram
- 1994Mugguru Monagallu
- 1993Mechanic Alludu as Ravi
- 1993Muta Mestri as Subhash Chandra Bose
- 1992Aapadbandhavudu as Madhava
- 1992Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj as Raja
- 1992Gharana Mogudu as Raju
- 1991Rowdy Alludu as Kalyan / Johnny
- 1991Gang Leader as Rajaram
- 1991Stuartpuram Police Station as Inspector Rana Pratap
- 1990Raja Vikramarka as Raja Vikramarka
- 1990Pratibandh
- 1990Kodama Simham
- 1990Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari as Raju
- 1990Kondaveeti Donga as Raja
- 1989Mappillai
- 1989Lankeshwarudu as Shankar
- 1989Rudranetra
- 1989State Rowdy as Kalicharan / Prudhvi / Prithviraj
- 1989Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu as Kalyan
- 1988Yudda Bhoomi
- 1988Trinetrudu as Abhimanyu
- 1988Marana Mrudangam
- 1988Khaidi No.786
- 1988Yamudiki Mogudu
- 1988Rudraveena as Suryanarayana "Suryam" Sastry
- 1988Manchi Donga as Veerendra
- 1987Jebu Donga
- 1987Swayamkrushi as Sambayya
- 1987Pasivadi Pranam as Madhu
- 1987Chakravarthy as Anji
- 1987Aradhana
- 1987Donga Mogudu as Ravi Teja/Nagaraju
- 1986Chanakya Shapadham as Chanakya
- 1986Dairyavanthudu
- 1986Rakshasudu
- 1986Chantabbai as Panduranga Rao "James Pond"
- 1986Veta
- 1986Magadheerudu
- 1986Kondaveeti Raja
- 1986Kirathakudu as Charan
- 1985Vijetha as Madhusudhana Rao
- 1985Adavi Donga
- 1985Rakta Sindhuram
- 1985Puli
- 1985Jwala
- 1985Chiranjeevi
- 1985Donga
- 1985Chattam Tho Poratam
- 1984Rustum
- 1984Naagu
- 1984Intiguttu
- 1984Challenge as Gandhi
- 1984Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu
- 1984Agni Gundam
- 1984Devanthakudu
- 1984Hero
- 1984Goonda
- 1984Allulu Vasthunnaru
- 1983Sangarshana
- 1983Manthri Gari Viyyankudu
- 1983Khaidi as Suryam
- 1983Simhapoori Simham
- 1983Maa Inti Premayanam as Guest Appearance
- 1983Roshagadu
- 1983Maga Maharaju as Raju
- 1983Gudachari No.1
- 1983Puli Bebbuli
- 1983Aalaya Sikharam
- 1983Abhilasha
- 1983Palletoori Monagadu
- 1983Prema Pichollu as Ravi
- 1983Shivudu Shivudu Shivudu as Shivudu
- 1982Manchu Pallaki as Sekhar
- 1982Billa Ranga
- 1982Tingu Rangadu
- 1982Sitadevi
- 1982Idi Pellantara as Deepak
- 1982Subhalekha as Narasimha Murthy
- 1982Intlo Ramayya Veedilo Krishnayya
- 1981Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu
- 1981Chattaniki Kallu Levu
- 1981Ranuva Veeran
- 1981Ranuva Veeran as One-Eyed Man
- 1981Priya
- 1981Srirasthu Shubamasthu
- 1981Rani Kasula Rangamma as Sukumar Babu
- 198147 Natkal as Kumar
- 1981Ooriki Ichina Maata
- 1981Nyayam Kavali as Suresh kumar
- 1981Tiruguleni Manishi as Kishore
- 1981Todu Dongalu
- 1980Rakta Bandham
- 1980Mogudu Kaavali
- 1980Prema Tarangalu as Kumar
- 1980Love In Singapore
- 1980Aarani Mantalu
- 1980Nakili Manishi
- 1980Punnami Naagu
- 1980Mosagadu
- 1980Jathara
- 1980Kottapeta Rowdy
- 1980Chandipriya
- 1980Agni Samskaram
- 1979Kothala Raayudu
- 1979Sri Rama Bantu
- 1979Idi Katha Kaadu
- 1979Punadhirallu
- 1979I Love You
- 1979Kotta Alludu
- 1979Hema Hemeelu
- 1979Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba
- 1978Manavoori Pandavulu as Parthu
- 1978Pranam Khareedu as Narasimha