Rakshit Atluri, commonly known as Rakshith, is an Indian actor who works in the Telugu film industry. Atluri made his debut with ''

London Babulu ''London Babulu'' () is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language satirical comedy film directed by Chinni Krishna and produced by Maruthi. It stars Swathi Reddy in the lead role along with Rakshith Atluri. The film was released on 10 November 2017. It is ...

'' (2017) for which he received the best debut actor award at

16th Santosham Film Awards The 16th Santosham Film Awards is an awards ceremony held at Hyderabad, India on 26 August 2018 recognized the best films and performances from the Tollywood films and music released in 2017, along with special honors for lifetime contributions ...

. In 2020, he starred in the action thriller film ''

Palasa 1978 ''Palasa 1978'' is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language period action thriller film written and directed by Karuna Kumar in his directorial debut. The film stars Rakshith, Nakshatra, and Raghu Kunche who also composed the music. Prawin Yendamuri and ...

'' as Mohan Rao.

Personal life and career

Rakshit was born and brought up in

Vijayawada Vijayawada, formerly known as Bezawada, is the second largest city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and is a part of the state's Capital Region. It is the administrative headquarters of the NTR district. Its metropolitan region comprises N ...

Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to t ...

, India. He made his debut in the Telugu film industry with the 2017 film ''

'' directed by Chinni Krishna, and then he was selected to play the lead role in the 2020 film ''

'', in which he played Mohan Rao in three different age groups. He was first seen as an 18-year-old, then 24, 40 and finally as a 60-year-old. He also learnt to speak Telugu in a dialect that fit the Palasa region in 45 days.

Filmography

Awards

References

{{reflist Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Male actors from Vijayawada 21st-century Indian male actors Male actors in Telugu cinema