Daggubati Venkatesh (born 13 December 1960) is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. Venkatesh debuted with the 1986 film Kaliyuga Pandavulu for which he won his first Nandi Award. In a career spanning over 30 years, he starred in many successful films such as Bobbili Raja, Chanti, Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu, Preminchukundam Raa, Suryavamsam, Premante Idera, Raja, Kalisundam Raa, Jayam Manadera, Sankranti, Lakshmi, Adavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule, Ganesh, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu, Drushyam, and F2: Fun and Frustration, establishing himself as a major actor in Telugu films.
Venkatesh won five Nandi Awards for Best Actor for his performances in Swarna Kamalam, Prema, Dharma Chakram, Ganesh, Kalisundam Raa, and Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule, in addition to six Filmfare Awards South in various categories.
Along with his brother D. Suresh Babu, Venkatesh co-owns of Suresh Productions, one of the largest film production companies in India, under which he acted in several films.[6][7] He is also the mentor of the Telugu Warriors, representing Telugu cinema (Tollywood) in the Celebrity Cricket League.
Special Appearance
Rajaram / Shadow / Chanti
Suraj
Balaram
Aggi Ramudu / Vijay
Vara Prasad aka Pellikani Prasad
Sriram
Kanneganti Gopala Rao
Raghu
Saindhav Koneru "SaiKo"
Naga Naidu
DCP K. Ramachandra (Cameo Appearance)
Vijay
Balakrishna Gundapeneni
Chandra Shekar
Rambabu
Venkataratnam Naidu / Venky Mama
Narrator
Sri Naga Bhairava Rajshekhara/Dr. Vijay
Guru
Pruthvi
Rakesh
Ganesh
A.C.P. Krishna
Vijay "Peddodu"
Seenu
Vasu
Yadagari Damodara Raju
Venkateswarlu
Chanti/ Balaraju
Venkatadri
DGP Eashwar Prasad IPS
'Patamatalanka' Gemeni
Krishna/Balaram
Aditya / Aadi
Raja
Shakthi
Naarappa
DCP Ramachandra
Almighty
Chintakayala Ravi
Venkataramana
Sundarayya
Dorababu
Ballari Babu
Chandu
Venteswarulu
Venky
Narrator
Rambabu
Parvataneni Tulasi Ram
Raju / Bharat
Venky
Chandu
Ganesh
Vijay
Vijay
Ashok
Rama
Sahasa Veerudu
Self
Self