Sudheer Babu

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Posani Naga Sudheer Babu (born 11 May 1980) is an Indian actor and former professional badminton player. He works primarily in Telugu language films. Debuted as a lead actor in Shiva Manasulo Shruti (2012), Babu's successful films include Prema Katha Chitram (2013), Baaghi (2016), and Sammohanam (2018). He won SIIMA Special Jury award for his performance in Sammohanam.

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Film career Babu began his acting career with a supporting role in Gautham Vasudev Menon-directed Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), produced by his sister-in-law Manjula Ghattamaneni. His first film in a leading role was Siva Manasulo Sruthi (2012), a remake of Tamil cinema film Siva Manasula Sakthi (2009).

Babu tasted success with the 2013 horror comedy film, Prema Katha Chitram. Made on a budget of 2 crore, the film went onto gross 20 crore at the box office. In the same year, he appeared in Aadu Magaadra Bujji. In 2015, Babu played the lead role in three films, Krishnamma Kalipindi Iddarini, Mosagallaku Mosagadu, and Bhale Manchi Roju.

In 2016, Babu made his Hindi film debut with Baaghi, where he played an antagonistic role. His 2017 film Samanthakamani was a commercial success.

In 2018, Babu teamed up with director Mohana Krishna Indraganti for the romantic drama film Sammohanam. The film where a young cartoonist falls for an actress turned out to be a profitable venture. In the same year, he appeared in two other films, namely Nannu Dochukunduvate and Veera Bhoga Vasantha Rayalu.

In his second collaboration with Indraganti, Babu appeared in action thriller V (2020) alongside actor Nani.

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Badminton career Prior to entering the film industry, Babu was the Number 1 ranked badminton player of Andhra Pradesh as well as Karnataka. He has played alongside Pullela Gopichand as a doubles partner. He is scheduled to play Gopichand in the latter's biopic.

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Personal life Sudheer Babu is married to Priyadarshini, daughter of actor Krishna and younger sister of Mahesh Babu. The couple has two sons.

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Filmography

Uncredited supporting role
Debut film in a lead role
2015	Dongaata	Himself	Guest appearance
	Krishna
	Krish
	Ram
Guest appearance
Bollywood film
Guest appearance
2020	V	DCP Aditya
2021
2022	Aa Ammayi Gurinchi Meeku Cheppali	Naveen
2023	Hunt	ACP P. Arjun Prasad
	Mama Mascheendra	Parasuram & Durga / DJ	Dual role
2024	Harom Hara	Subramanyam
	Filming
			Filming

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Awards and nominations

!Year !Award !Category !Film !Result !Ref.
2013	2nd SIIMA	SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut (Telugu)	Siva Manasulo Sruthi
2016	5th SIIMA	The South Sensation of the Year	General
2019	8th SIIMA	SIIMA Award for Best Actor (Telugu)	Sammohanam
		Special Jury Award - Telugu language
	Zee Cine Awards Telugu	Best Entertainer of the Year
2021	9th SIIMA	SIIMA Award for Best Actor (Telugu)	V
		SIIMA Award for Best Actor (Telugu) - Critics Choice

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