L. B. Sriram (born Lanka Bhadradri Sri Ramachandra Moorthy; 30 May 1952) is an Indian actor, comedian, writer,

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, producer, and thespian known for his works in

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and

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. He made his feature film debut with '' Kokila'' (1990) as a dialogue writer. He owns the production house ''Life is Beautiful Creations''. He subsequently went on to star in nearly 500 films in a variety of roles in works such as ''

Chala Bagundi ''Chala Bagundi'' is a 2000 Indian Telugu-language film directed and produced by E. V. V. Satyanarayana. The film stars Srikanth, Vadde Naveen, Malavika and Asha Saini. The film was a hit at the box office and was remade in Kannada as ''Bahala ...

'' (2000), ''

Ammo! Okato Tareekhu ''Ammo! Okato Tareekhu'' () is a 2000 Indian Telugu-language black comedy film written and directed by E. V. V. Satyanarayana, and produced by K. Chandrasekhar under A. A. Arts. The film features an ensemble cast including Srikanth, Raasi, Su ...

'' (2000), '' Azad'' (2000), ''

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'' (2001), ''

Itlu Sravani Subramanyam ''Itlu Sravani Subramanyam'' ( Regards, Sravani and Subramanyam) is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh. This film stars Ravi Teja, Tanu Roy and Sheen (the latter two make their debut). The p ...

'', (2001), ''

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(2002)'', '' Dil'' (2003), '' Chatrapathi'' (2005), ''

Evadi Gola Vaadidhi ''Evadi Gola Vaadidhi'' is a 2005 Telugu language comedy film directed by E.V.V. Satyanarayana. It stars Aryan Rajesh and Deepika supported by Chalapathi Rao, Brahmanandam, Kondavalasa,Ali and Jaya Prakash Reddy. This film was a hit and ran fo ...

'' (2005), ''

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'' (2006), ''

Seema Sastri ''Seema Sastri'' is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by G. Nageswara Reddy. It stars Allari Naresh and Farjana. The film was released theatrically on 16 November 2007. It received mixed reviews from critics, who praised ...

'' (2007), ''

Gamyam ''Gamyam'' () is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language road film written and directed by Krish. The film stars Allari Naresh, Sharwanand, and Kamalinee Mukherjee. Loosely inspired by '' The Motorcycle Diaries'' (2004), the plot follows the quest o ...

'' (2008), ''

Sontha Ooru ''Sontha Ooru'' (English: ''Native village'') is a 2009 Telugu film starring Raja, Thirtha, L.B. Sriram in main roles. It was directed by P. Sunil Kumar Reddy. The film was screened at Several National & International film festivals like Mumbai ...

'' (2009), ''

Yevadu ''Yevadu'' () is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film co-written and directed by Vamsi Paidipally. The film stars Ram Charan, Shruti Haasan, and Amy Jackson while Allu Arjun and Kajal Aggarwal in cameo roles with Jayasudha, Sai ...

'' (2014), ''

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'' (2014) and ''

Sarainodu ''Sarrainodu'' () is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Boyapati Srinu and produced by Allu Aravind's Geetha Arts. The film stars Allu Arjun, Rakul Preet Singh, Catherine Tresa, Srikanth, and Aadhi Pinisetty. Br ...

'' (2016). Regarded as one of the finest method actors in Telugu cinema, Sriram has won five state

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. He played Anjineyulu in the web series ''

Amrutham Dhvitheeyam ''Amrutham Dhvitheeyam'' () is an Indian Telugu-language sitcom web television series created by Gunnam Gangaraju and directed by Gunnam Sandeep. It is a standalone sequel to the television sitcom ''Amrutham'' (2001–2007). It was released w ...

'', a sequel to ''Amrutham''.

Filmography

Film

Television

As writer

Awards

References

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