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Raghu Karumanchi is an Indian actor who appears in
Telugu films Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Telugu language, widely spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Based in Film Nagar, Hyderabad, Telug ...
. He acted in more than 150 films. He also appeared in several television shows, including ''Jabardasth''.


Life

He was born and brought up in
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. His family hails from
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,
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. His father is a retired army officer and his mother is a housewife. He completed his MBA and worked as a software engineer. He is married and has two children.


Career

He made his debut as an actor with the film ''Aadi'' starring Jr. NTR. He got break as an actor with the film Adhurs. He also led a team called ''Roller Raghu'' in the popular TV comedy show ''Jabardasth'' on
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. He appeared in 1500 TV episodes in 32 titles on various channels. He received an award from
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and
UNICEF UNICEF ( ), originally the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, officially United Nations Children's Fund since 1953, is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing Humanitarianism, humanitarian and Development a ...
for producing the best short film on saving the girl child in 2006.


Filmography


Telugu films


Other language films


Television


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Karumanchi, Raghu Telugu male actors Telugu comedians Living people Indian male comedians Male actors from Hyderabad, India Year of birth missing (living people) Male actors in Urdu cinema