Naveen Chandra

Naveen Chandra
Naveen Chandra
Born	Ballari, Karnataka, India
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2005–present

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Naveen Chandra is an Indian actor who appears in Telugu and Tamil language films. He starred in the Telugu romance film Andala Rakshasi (2012) and won critical acclaim for his performance, before playing leading roles in Tamil films.^[1]

Early life

Naveen Chandra was born in a Telugu family in Bellary, Karnataka.^[2] His father was a head mechanic in KSRTC. Chandra obtained a diploma in Mechanical Engineering and worked a multimedia animator before he forayed into films.^[2]

Career

Chandra made his debut movie in Telugu with the movie Sambhavami Yuge Yuge in the year 2005, and later acted in the movie Kalyanam. Chandra made his debut as a hero in the Tamil film Pazhaniappa Kalloori under the stage name Pradeep.^[3] His next film Agarathi never saw a theatrical release.^[4] In 2012, he starred in the Telugu movie Andala Rakshasi which garnered him positive responses from viewers and critics for his performance in his role as Surya.^[5] He shot for the Tamil film Therodum Veedhiyile with Payal Ghosh in 2012.

In the bilingual film Dalam, Chandra played an ex-naxalite who struggles to return to a normal life. For his role in Sathyashiva's Sivappu, he lived incognito as a labourer in his friend's construction company for two weeks in order to get into his character. The film also released in 2014.^[6] He was also signed as the second lead in the Tamil film Brahman.^[7]^[8] He has signed on for the lead role in producer C. V. Kumar's Sarabam. He next appeared in Miss India starring Keerthy Suresh under the direction of Narendra Nath.

Filmography

Film

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2005	Sambhavami Yuge Yuge		Telugu
2006	Kalyanam		Telugu
2007	Pazhaniappa Kalloori	Parthi	Tamil	credited as Pratheep
2012	Andala Rakshasi	Surya	Telugu
2013	Dalam	Abhi	Telugu
2014	Bramman	Madankumar	Tamil
	Naa Rakumarudu	Vaishnav	Telugu
	Koottam	Abhi	Tamil
	Sarabham	Vikram	Tamil
2015	Sivappu	Pandian	Tamil
	Bham Bolenath	Krishna	Telugu
	Tripura	Tripura's husband	Telugu
2016	Lacchimdeviki O Lekkundi	Naveen	Telugu
2016	Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu	Prashanth	Telugu
2017	Nenu Local	SI Siddharth Varma	Telugu
2017	Juliet Lover of Idiot	Vara	Telugu
2018	Devadas	Ajay	Telugu
2018	Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava	Bala Reddy	Telugu
2019	Evaru	DSP Ashok Krishna	Telugu
2020	Pattas	Nilapparai "Nilan"	Tamil
	Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna	Ramakrishna	Telugu
	Miss India	Vijay Anand	Telugu	Netflix film
2021	Super Over	Kaasi	Telugu	aha film
	Mosagallu	Sid	Telugu
	Ardha Shathabdham	Ranjith	Telugu	aha film
	Mission 2020	ACP Jayanth	Telugu
	#Bro	Madhav	Telugu
	1997		Telugu
	Nenu Leni Naa Prema Katha		Telugu
2022	Ghani	Aadi	Telugu
2022	Virata Parvam	Raghu	Telugu
2022	Untitled film co-starring Vani Bhojan and Amritha Aiyer	Devanathan	Telugu Tamil	Filming^[9]

Television

Year	Series	Role	Network	Language	Notes
2021	Parampara	Gopi	Disney+ Hotstar	Telugu

References

↑ "need to prove myself as an actor first : Naveen Chandra". 29 January 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Pecheti, Prakash. "Meet the real-life Ramakrishna". Telangana Today. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
↑ Kumar, S. R. Ashok (28 December 2007). "Flooded with new faces -- Pazhaniappa Kalloori". The Hindu.
↑ "Pradeep is a lucky guy!". The Times of India.
↑ "ACTOR NAVEEN CHANDRA INTERVIEW". 22 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
↑ "Variety of roles needed for lasting career: Naveen Chandra". Sify.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
↑ Gupta, Rinku. "Returning to his Roots". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
↑ "Naveen Chandra's upcoming starrer launched". Retrieved 31 July 2018.
↑ "ద్విభాషా చిత్రం..క్లాప్ కొట్టిన అలీ". Sakshi (in తెలుగు). 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

External links

Naveen Chandra on IMDb

[1] "need to prove myself as an actor first : Naveen Chandra". 29 January 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.

[:0-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Pecheti, Prakash. "Meet the real-life Ramakrishna". Telangana Today. Retrieved 15 April 2021.

[3] Kumar, S. R. Ashok (28 December 2007). "Flooded with new faces -- Pazhaniappa Kalloori". The Hindu.

[4] "Pradeep is a lucky guy!". The Times of India.

[5] "ACTOR NAVEEN CHANDRA INTERVIEW". 22 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.

[6] "Variety of roles needed for lasting career: Naveen Chandra". Sify.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2016.

[7] Gupta, Rinku. "Returning to his Roots". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 12 January 2016.

[8] "Naveen Chandra's upcoming starrer launched". Retrieved 31 July 2018.

[9] "ద్విభాషా చిత్రం..క్లాప్ కొట్టిన అలీ". Sakshi (in తెలుగు). 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

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