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Srinivas Avasarala
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Srinivas Avasarala is an Indian film director and music director, screenwriter, dialogue writer, actor and television presenter known for his works in Telugu cinema.Srinivas holds a screenwriting diploma from University of California, Los Angeles and took acting classes for a year at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, New York City. He did theatre in New York and then worked as an assistant director for a film called Blind Ambition.
He made his acting debut with the film Ashta Chamma- an adaptation of Oscar Wilde - The Importance of Being Earnest. His portrayal of Anand, Algernon in the play, received wide critical acclaim. He made his directorial debut with the Telugu romantic-comedy, Oohalu Gusagusalade. This adaptation of Cyranno De Begerac was one of the biggest hits of 2014 in Telugu films. He also essayed the role of Uday Bhaskar in the film which earned him South Indian International Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor. He has essayed character actor roles in works such as Pilla Zamindar, Anthakamundhu Aatharvaatha, and Kanche which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year.
Srinivas holds a Masters in Mechanical Engineering with focus on Finite Element Analysis from University of North Dakota and worked for Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. He did his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from KLCE, Vijayawada. He also hosted one of the quiz shows, Champion which aired on ETV Telugu for the first season. He was born on March 19, 1984
Awards :
SIIMA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Telugu - Oohalu Gusagusalade (2014)
Nandi Awards :
Golden Nandi- Special Jury Award - Telugu - Oohalu Gusagusalade (2014)
Golden Nandi- Best Dialogue Writer - Telugu - Jyo achyutananda (2016)
Films :
2007 - Blind Ambition - Assistant director
2008 - Ashta Chamma - Anand - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor Filmfare Awards South
2010 - Orange - Ajay
Saradaga Kasepu - Srinivas
2011 - Vara Prasad Potti Prasad - Vara Prasad
Mugguru - Anji
Pilla Zamindar - Kanna Babu
Golconda High School - Dialogues & Voice Over
2013 - Chandamama Lo Amrutham - Amrutha Rao
Adda - Kishore
Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha - Viswa
Aravind 2 - Film director
Sukumarudu - ANR
Chammak Challo - Kishore
2014 - Govindudu Andarivadele - Doctor
Oohalu Gusagusalade - Uday Bhaskar - Also Writer & Director
2015 - Jil - Ajay
Yevade Subramanyam - Prabhakar
Bandipotu - Cheekati
Kanche - Das - Supporting role
2016 - Nannaku Prematho - Abhiram Brother
Raja Cheyyi Vesthe - Chakri
A Aa - Shekhar Banerjee - Supporting Role
Gentleman - Vamshi - Negative Role
Oka Manasu
Jyo Achyutananda - Writer & Director
2017 - Babu Baga Busy - Madhu - Lead Role
Ami Thumi - Vijay - Supporting Role
Meda Meeda Abbayi - CBCID officer Naresh - Supporting Role
Okka Kshanam - Srinivas
2018 - Awe - Shiva - Supporting Role
Mahanati - L. V. Prasad - Cameo Role
Sammohanam - Special Appearance
Devadas - Rajan
Middle Finger - Uday - Lead Role
Antariksham 9000 KMPH - Mohan - Supporting Role
2019 - N.T.R: Kathanayakudu - D. V. Narasa Raju - Cameo Role
Phalana Abbayi Phalana Ammayi - Writer & Director