Pradeep Machiraju
Pradeep Kumar | |
|---|---|
 Machiraju in 2016 | |
| Born | 23 October 1985[1][2] |
| Alma mater | Vignan Institute of Technology and Science |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Pradeep Kumar Machiraju (born 23 October 1985) is an Indian television presenter and actor who works in Telugu films and television. He is known for hosting shows such as Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu and Konchem Touch Lo Unte Chepta.[4] Machiraju won Nandi Award for Best Anchor in 2014. He made his debut as a lead actor with 30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela (2021).
Early life & education
[edit]Pradeep was born in Amalapuram, East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh and brought up in Hyderabad.[3] After studying at St. Alphonsa's High School, Hyderabad,[5] he did his bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Vignan Institute of Technology and Science.[3][6] He started his career as Radio Jockey at Radio Mirchi.[6]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Varudu | Abhiram | |
| 2011 | 100% Love | Student | |
| 2012 | Julayi | Ravi's friend | |
| 2013 | Attarintiki Daredi | Shekhar's relative | |
| Ramayya Vasthavayya | Ajay | ||
| 2015 | Bham Bolenath | Rocky | |
| 2021 | 30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela | Arjun / Abbayigaru | Debut as lead role |
Television
[edit]- Big Celebrity Challenge (Season 1 & 2) on Zee Telugu
- Gadasari Atha Sogasari Kodalu on Zee Telugu
- Adhurs on ETV
- Nartanasala on ETV
- Konchem Touch Lo Unte Chepta (Season 1–4) on Zee Telugu
- Express Raja on ETV Plus
- Dhee (Season 9–14) on ETV
- Pelli Choopulu on Star Maa
- Kick on ETV Plus
- Super Serial Championship (Season 2) on Zee Telugu
- Pradeep Darbar on Zee Telugu
- Drama Juniors (Season 1–3&5) on Zee Telugu
- Comedy Khiladeelu on Zee Telugu
- Local Gangs on Zee Telugu
- Lakshmi Devi Talupu Tadite on Zee Telugu
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa The Next Singing ICON on Zee Telugu
- Super Serial Championship (Season 3) on Zee Telugu
- Super Queen on Zee Telugu
- Ladies and gentlemen on Zee Telugu
- Sarkar 1-3 on Aha
References
[edit]- ^ "From Sreemukhi to Akarsh Byramudi, TV celeb send out best wishes to birthday boy Pradeep Kumar Machiraju". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ Nayak, Elina Priyadarshini (1 February 2020). "Most Desirable Man on TV: Pradeep Machiraju - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ a b c Hooli, Shekhar H. (30 July 2018). "Pelli Choopulu call for entry: Here are the online registration steps for Pradeep Machiraju's show". IB Times. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ "Here's what Pradeep has to say about his life, success and the latest season of KTUC". Times of India. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ "KTUC 4: Host Pradeep Machiraju reveals his school connection with Nani, his next guest on the show". The Times of India. 10 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Interview with Telly Star and Josh Machine Pradeep Machiraju". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
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- Male actors from Andhra Pradesh
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