Pollapragada Janardhana Rao, popularly known as Jenny, is an Indian comedian and artist, who appears in

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films and Telugu television. Jenny is from a

Brahmin family from Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. He is a

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. He has performed at over 1,000 shows in India as well as abroad. He acted in comic roles in more than 400 films and on television. He also did mime in many

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funded TV ads.

Partial filmography

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Padamati Sandhya Ragam ''Padamati Sandhya Ragam'' (; ) is a 1987 Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Jandhyala. The film features Vijayashanti as Sandhya, a young Indian woman, and Thomas Jane as Chris, a White American man, who fall in love a ...

'' (1987) *'' Aha Naa Pellanta'' (1987) as Server in star hotel *''O Bharya Katha'' (1988) as Priest *'' Vijay'' (1989) as Defence Council *''Paila Pachessu'' (1989) *'' Pranadaata'' (1992) *'' Hello Brother'' (1994) *'' Lucky Chance'' (1994) *''Kishkindha Kanda'' (1994) *''

Yamaleela ''Yamaleela'' () is a 1994 Indian Telugu-language fantasy comedy film written, directed, and composed by S. V. Krishna Reddy. It stars comedian Ali in his debut as a lead actor, alongside Indraja, Satyanarayana, Manju Bhargavi, Bramhanandam ...

'' (1994) *''

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'' (1994) *''Street Fighter'' (1995) as Subba Rao *''Khaidi Inspector'' (1995) as Subbarayudu *''Alibaba Adbhuta Deepam'' (1995) as Seth *''

Pokiri Raja ''Pokiri Raja'' is a 1995 Indian Telugu-language action film, produced by A. Venkat Rami Reddy under L V S Productions and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Venkatesh, Roja, Pratibha Sinha, Ali with music by Raj–Koti. Venkatesh ...

'' (1995) *''Amma Durgamma'' (1996) *''

Pelli Sandadi ''Pelli Sandadi'' () is a 1996 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language musical romance film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. Produced by C. Aswini Dutt, C. Aswani Dutt and Allu Aravind on Sri Raghavendra Movie Corporation banner, the film stars ...

'' (1996) *''

Anaganaga Oka Roju ''Anaganaga Oka Roju'' () is a 1995 Indian Telugu-language comedy thriller film produced and directed by Ram Gopal Varma. Starring J. D. Chakravarthy and Urmila in the lead roles, the film features Raghuvaran, Brahmanandam, and Kota Srinivasa ...

'' (1997) *''Priyamaina Srivaru'' (1997) *''

Annamayya Tallapaka Annamacharya () (09 May 1408 – 23 February 1503), also popularly known as Annamayya, was a Telugu musician, composer, and a Hindu saint. He is the earliest known Indian musician to compose songs called '' samkirtanas.'' His devoti ...

'' (1997) *''

Priya O Priya ''Priya O Priya'' is a 1997 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by Muppalaneni Shiva. The film stars Vadde Naveen, Abbas, and Simran in lead roles. Produced by N. R. Anuradha Devi and K. Bhanu Prasad under the Jubilee Internatio ...

'' (1997) *''

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'' (1997) *''

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'' (2000) *''

Anandam ''Anandam'' () is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language romance film, directed by Srinu Vaitla and starring Akash and Rekha in the lead roles. The music of the film was composed by Devi Sri Prasad. The film was sensational hit at box office and ran ...

'' (2001) *'' Jayam'' (2002) *''

Pellam Oorelithe ''Pellam Oorelithe'' () is 2003 Indian Telugu-language comedy film directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy starring Srikanth, Venu Thottempudi, Sangeeta, and Rakshita. The film is a remake of Tamil film ''Charlie Chaplin'' (2002). Plot Vivek ( Srika ...

'' (2003) *''

Simhachalam Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam, is a Hindu temple situated on the Simhachalam Hill Range,which is 300 metres above the sea level in the city of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is dedicated to Vishnu, Lord Vishnu, who ...

'' (2003) as Doctor *''

Tagore Rabindranath Thakur (; anglicised as Rabindranath Tagore ; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengalis, Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer, and painter of the Bengal Renai ...

'' (2003) * ''

Villain A villain (also known as a " black hat", "bad guy" or "baddy"; The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p.126 "baddy (also baddie) noun (pl. -ies) ''informal'' a villain or criminal in a book, film, etc.". the feminine form is villai ...

'' (2003) *'' Satyam'' (2003) *'' Nenu'' (2004) *''

Nenunnanu ''Nenunnanu'' (telugu. నేనున్నాను, ) is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film produced by D.Sivaprasad Reddy on Kamakshi Movies banner, directed by V. N. Aditya. The film had Nagarjuna Akkineni, Aarthi Agarwal an ...

'' (2004) *''

Pedababu ''Pedababu'' is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language action drama film, produced by M.L. Kumar Chowdary on Sri Keerthi Creations banner and directed by Paruchuri Murali. Starring Jagapathi Babu, Kalyani and music composed by Chakri. Sunil received Fil ...

'' (2004) *''

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'' (2004) (Tamil) *'' Valliddari Vayasu Padahare'' (2006) *'' Kedi'' (2006) (Tamil) *''

Samanyudu ''Samanyudu'' () is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language political action film produced by R. R. Venkat on R.R. Movie Makers banner and directed by Ravi C Kumar. The film stars Jagapati Babu and Kamna Jethmalani, while Sai Kumar, Ranganath, Archan ...

'' (2006) *''

Khatarnak ''Khatarnak'' may refer to: * ''Khatarnak'' (1974 film), a Pakistani film * ''Khatarnak'' (2000 film), an Indian Marathi-language thriller film by Mahesh Kothare * ''Khatarnak'' (2006 film), an Indian Telugu-language action film, starring Ravi T ...

'' (2006) *''

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'' (2008) *''

Dabbu Bhale Jabbu ''Dabbu Bhale Jabbu'' is a 1992 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language family drama film directed by K. Rajendra and produced by Allu Ramalingaiah. The cast includes Gollapudi Maruthi Rao, Rao Gopal Rao, Annapoorna (actress), Annapoorna, Maharsh ...

'' (2008) *''

Ready Ready may refer to: Film and television * ''Ready'', a 2002 British short starring Imelda Staunton * Ready (2008 film), ''Ready'' (2008 film), an Indian Telugu-language film by Srinu Vaitla ** Uthamaputhiran (2010 film), ''Uthamaputhiran'' (201 ...

'' (2008) *''

Bhale Dongalu ''Bhale Dongalu'' is a 2008 Telugu-language black comedy con film directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar. It is produced by Sakhamuri Panduranga Rao and Bellamkonda Suresh on Sri Lakshmi Devi Productions banner. A remake of the film '' Bonnie and Cly ...

'' (2008) *''

Pandurangadu ''Pandurangadu'' is 2008 Telugu language, Telugu-language biographical film, based on the life of Pundalik, Pundarika, produced by K. Krishna Mohana Rao on R. K. Film Associates banner, directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. Starring Nandamuri Balakris ...

'' (2008) *'' Shubhapradam'' (2010) *''

Namo Venkatesa ''Namo Venkatesa'' ( ''Hail Venkatesa'') is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film written and directed by Srinu Vaitla from a story written by Gopimohan. Produced by 14 Reels Entertainment and Suresh Productions, it stars Venkate ...

'' (2010) *'' Parama Veera Chakra'' (2011) *''

Shirdi Sai ''Shirdi Sai'' is a 2012 Indian Telugu-language biographical film, produced by A.Mahesh Reddy on AMR Sai Krupa Entertainments banner, directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. Starring Nagarjuna as the 19th-20th century spiritual guru Sai Baba of Shirdi ...

'' (2012) *'' Ayyare'' (2012) *''

Sevakudu ''Sevakudu'' () is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language vigilante film directed by V. Samudra and starring Srikanth and Charmy Kaur. The film was dubbed in Tamil as '' Ini Oru Vidhi Seivom'' and released in 2014. Cast * Srikanth as Surya * Cha ...

'' (2013) *''

Naayak ''Naayak'' () is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by V. V. Vinayak who co-wrote the film with Akula Siva. The film was produced by DVV Danayya and presented by S. Radha Krishna under the banner Universal Media. The f ...

'' (2013) *'' Masala'' (2013) *''

Aagadu ''Aagadu'' () is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Srinu Vaitla. Written by Anil Ravipudi, Upendra Madhav and Praveen Varma, the film was jointly produced by Ram Achanta, Gopi Achanta and Anil Sunkara under their ban ...

'' (2014) *'' Vaisakham'' (2017) ;Television *''

Lady Detective ''Lady Detective'', published in English language, English as ''Lizzie Newton: Victorian Mysteries'', is a South Korea, Korean manhwa series, written by Hey-jin Jeon and drawn by Ki-ha Lee. It began serialization in 2011 in ''Daiwon C.I.'' ''Issue ...

'' (1995) *'' Amrutham'' as Various Characters (2001 - 2007)

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