Tollywood Celebrities Interviews - Index S

In this cricket obsessed country how will one treat a player who makes a century every time he goes in the middle? One such treatment is being enjoyed by a non-cricket hero in Tollywood. What else can we say about the flamboyant director who gives nothing but hits whenever he claps for a movie. It was ‘Student No. 1’ that introduced the assistant director of K Raghavendra Rao to the movie world as a capable director. This success was followed by ‘Simhadri’, ‘Sye’, ‘Chatrapati’, ‘Vikramarkudu’, ‘Yamadonga’ ‘Magadheera’ and finally ‘Maryada Ramanna’. These films do not need any introduction and so is the director SS Rajamouli. If the husband is making such headlines, the better-half is not far behind. As a costume designer Mrs Rama Rajamouli has lent her skill to her husband in most of his movies and the peak of the contribution is seen in ‘Magadheera’ which has fetched her the prestigious State Nandi Award. Rajamouli directed ‘Magadheera’ was the highlight of Nandi awards by bagging as many as nine awards including the one for the best director. Ragalahari caught a few pleasant moments of this jubilant director who obliged by sharing a few thoughts. The excerpts are:

Baahubali 2 is just a day away from release. Director S S Rajamouli talks about the film and much more...

"Yedo Priya Ragam Vintunna" - Is the song which won many hearts and a lot of accolades. This song happens to be one of the feathers in the cap of a renowned, dynamic and energitic Play back singer Sagar. He is one of those few singers who won a nandi award at the very begenning of his career, Not only a successful singer but he proved himself to be an allrounder by hosting the program MAA TV super singer. Recent during his US tour we got an oporunity to talk and know more about him.

Sai Karthik, who is known as the disciple of Mani Sharma and considered as ‘minimum guarantee’ music composer, has started his career with a small film ‘Call Centre’ and gradually climbing the ladder of success. ‘Pataas’ success brought cheer to him. He received commercial success with ‘Pataas’ by providing mass mixed tunes and re-recording in sync with the sequences. On this occasion Sai Karthik took some time to chat with the media on Tuesday.

Anaganaga Aakasam Vundi, Aakasam lo Megham Vundi…. The person that you get reminded on listening to this song is none other than Sai Kiran. The smart boy who entered the cine field with this admirable character in coming as hero in some movies. The sight of him in the movies gives you a feeling that he is diffident. But in real life when you encounter him and start the conversation, he gives you a different picture of him. We found him so gregarious when we went to interview him and the incessant flow of things that he shared with us left us bewildered. Let's explore it!

Saloni means ‘Beautiful’. This Sindhi speaking beautiful heroine who impressed the Telugu audience with her Telugu traditional image in ‘Maryada Ramanna’, now once again going to appear on silver screen as a typical Telugu girl in the movie ‘Telugammayi’. This movie, directed by Raja Vannemreddy is all set to hit screens in 2nd week of August. On this occasion Saloni had a small chit-chat with the media. Here are some excerpts:

Samantha is super excited about her upcoming film A Aa. Her last film bombed and off late she has not been appreciated for the kind of roles she is doing. But wait! A Aa is different she says. Samantha gets deep into discussion about the film...

Samantha has teamed up with Sharwanand for the Telugu remake of Tamil cult classic love story '96'. Sam has gotten into the shoes of Trisha, who did a wonderful job and comparisons between them are inevitable. The film, directed by C Prem Kumar, releases on 7th February. Samantha talks about the comparisons, her retirement, Sharwanand, negative role in 'The Family Man 2' web-series and more.

Samantha who is riding high with two back-to-back hits like ‘Attarintiki Daaredhi’ and ‘Ramayya Vasthavayya’ opens up about her colourful love life. The actress admitted that she is in love, but she did not reveal her lover’s name even though she too knows that it’s an open secret. “I’m a strong person. There are no breaks for my love. I loved, am in love and gonna keep loving even after marriage,” Samantha told to the media in an interview this Saturday evening. On the occasion of the success of ‘Attarintiki Daaredhi’ and ‘Ramayya Vasthavayya’, she took some time out of her day to share her happy moments with her fans through the media. Check out some excerpts below:

The final wait is over and the much anticipated film ‘Manam’ is hitting screens today, May 23, 2014. The entire crew is eager to see the audience’s reaction and so do our charming lady Samantha, who has played two roles in it. “I get nervous during the release of my every film, but ‘Manam’ is surfacing more tension than my earlier films. Read this interview to find out what Samantha has to say about her experience with ‘Manam’ and team.

Ever since she made her acting debut in Telugu with ‘Ye Maya Chesave’, Samantha is riding high with continuous success until her just released ‘Seetamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu’. It looks like there is no stopping Samantha enjoying her stardom status as one of the most attracted and talented actresses in this generation. Check out what she has to say about her recently released ‘Seetamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu’.

'George Reddy' is going to release on 22nd November. Sandeep Madhav aka Sandy, who played George Reddy, talks about the film, his research, preparation for the role, Pawan Kalyan, how 'Vangaveeti' happened and more. Excerpts..

A"Hai re Hai, Jaam Pandu roi…" By now you must have guessed who the tempting fruit is in this song. It is none other than Sanghavi, who looks like a traditional Telugu woman in a saree and a highly sophisticated young lady in western outfit. I just said "Hi" to her and she came with a smiling face to sit with me and share a long chat. Aren't you interested to know about what we spoke? Here comes my questions and her wonderful answers

In Suresh Productions’ new comedy flick ‘Mugguru’ which is directed by V N Aditya and produced by Dr D Ramanaidu, beautiful upcoming actress Sanjjanaa played one of the leading ladies. Now we had an interview with her, sharing her experiences with us. Here are some excerpts:

'Entha Manchivaadavuraa', starring Kalyan Ram and Mehreen, releases on 15th January. Director Satish Vegesna talks about the film and more in this interview.

Prominent distributer DVV Sita Rama Raju, who has been in the film industry since 4 decades, has earned great experience in the distribution department. He was recognized as a successful distributer and won the tag as Vizag Raju by distributing many super-duper hit films in Vizag area. Now, he is introducing his son Satya Karthik through this film. Satya Karthik, whose biggest passions are films and whose dream is to become a hero since childhood, is making his debut as hero through ‘Tippu’. DV Sita Rama Raju is producing the film under Adithya Films banner with introducing Jagadeesh Daneti as director. Vizag Raju DVV Sita Rama Raju’s son Satya Karthik, Phamela and Kanika Kapur starrer ‘Tippu’ has completed the censor formality and is all set for worldwide release on June 12. ‘Warrior of Love’ is the tag line. In his recent interview with the media, he talked all about his character in ‘Tippu’ and about working with director Jagadeesh Daneti etc.

Bollywood lass Seerat Kapoor, who made her debut in recent times with successful film ‘Run Raja Run’, has played the female lead role in Sundeep Kishan and Rahul Ravindran starrer ‘Tiger’. An interview was taken with Seerat Kapoor as his latest film ‘Tiger’ is releasing on June 26th. Here are the excerpts:

Sekhar Chandra is surely one of the most underrated music directors in the Telugu film industry. He has given some big hit albums but is yet to make a big commercial film that would give his songs the reach he deserves. His recent album for 'Savaari' has become a hit. Especially the 'Nee Kannulu' and 'Undipovaa' songs have got an excellent response. His upcoming film is 'Valayam', which releases on 21st February. On the eve of the film's release, Sekhar Chandra has interacted with the media. Excerpts..

Sekhar Kammula, known for his musical family entertainers, for the first time is coming out with a film from a different genre. Yes, 'Anamika' starring Nayantara is the remake of the Hindi blockbuster movie 'Kahaani'. Kammula, who always prefers to work with new star cast and new technicians, for the first time worked with renowned actors and technicians. On the eve of his film release on 1May, the brilliant writer talks to the media about his bilingual remake film and what inspired him to do this remake project.

Childhood is a very enjoyable phase in everyone’s life which is free from many responsibilities and challenges of the adulthood. There are no egos, no need to earn money and no one cares about being rich or poor. It’s all about how we are living our lives. Childhood is the happiest time because we experience playing on the streets, sleeping on the terrace, celebrate festivals with family and friends, going for movies, sharing sorrows with near and dear, quarrels with neighbours and many more such emotions can be recollected. Everyone will enjoy their own life. We have a beautiful life to help each other. That’s enough. Taking the above mentioned lines as the basic concept, Sekhar Kammula crafted a beautiful film titled ‘Life is Beautiful’, which is ready to open to theaters worldwide on September 14th. On this occasion the filmmaker spoke to the media about his film on Wednesday. A few excerpts are:

Sekhar Reddy Yerra, the director of Karthikeya's '90ml', which releases on 5th December, talks about the film and more in this interview.

Bhanu Shankar Chowdary, who won Nandi award for 'Arthanaari' movie, has now directed 'RDX Love', starring Payal Rajput of 'RX100' fame and Tejus Kancharla of 'Hushaaru' fame in the leads. This movie will be released on 11th October and the director has talked about the film's journey in an interaction with the media.

Lovely looking girl Shanvi is making her debut with B Jaya’s ‘Lovely’. In this youthful romantic flick Shanvi has paired up with Lovely rocking star Aadi. Produced by B A Raju on RJ Cinemas banner, ‘Lovely’ is all set to be released under RR Movie Makers banner on March 23rd as Ugadi gift to the Telugu audience. On this occasion Shanvi spoke to the media as part of film’s promotion. Here are few excerpts:

Sharwanand and Samantha starrer 'Jaanu', the Telugu remake of '96', directed by C Prem Kumar and produced by Dil Raju, opened to a positive response on 7th February. Sharwa is very happy with the response to the film and his performance. He talks about the appreciation he has got, why he doesn't want to do remakes anymore, his upcoming projects and more.

Last Sankranthi Sharwanand starrer Express Raja went on to become successful. This festive season we will be seeing him in Shathmanam Bhavathi. A small chit chat about his film...

“Ravi Teja was the greatest inspiration for me to come into films”, says the upcoming hero Sritej, who was supposed to be an IPS officer but turned into an actor with passions on films. In the recently released ‘Teeyani Kalavo’, the actor played a lover boy character. Producer Balamuri Rammohan Rao gave him the opportunity to play the lead role in this youthful romantic entertainer, directed by Shivaji U on Sivakesav Art Productions banner. The actor recently sat down to discuss a few things ranging from how his career started as an actor to his recently released film ‘Teeyani Kalavo’. Here are few excerpts:

Her slender, serene good looks match the silent unblemished water drop casted down from the heavy dark lightning clouds. With a frozen spectacle of her lovely smile and the articulately expressing gemmed eyes that embellish her glorious beauty… the sensuous blossom spread her radiance in the Telugu tinsel world. She captivated the audience with "Istam" and a huge fanfare with her sensational "Santhosham". Let us hear what the mesmerizing damsel and the successful heroine, the lovely shriya says in a dialogue with Ragalahari...

Under the presentation of 'King' Nagarjuna in his Annapurna Studios banner, Hero Srikanth's son Roshan is debuting as hero in 'Nirmala Convent'. Shriya Sharma is playing as heroine in this film. This youthful entertainer is combinely produced by Annapurna Studios, Matrix Team Works, Concept Film Productions. Nagarjuna played a very crucial role in this film. 'Nirmala Convent' is scheduled to release on September 16th. On this occasion Shriya Sharma shared details about her character in the film.

Handsome Siddarth is not simply a hero but also a singer, writer, director and a good technician. This young and energetic talented person who is very fond of working with new directors is eagerly waiting to see the audiences response for his latest flick ‘Oy’ that is releasing tomorrow, 3rd of July. He won the hearts of many young girls with his mainden film ‘Nuvvosthanante Nenodhantana’ and got the stamp of lover boy through films like ‘Bommarillu’ and KIKK. Now he is all set to delight his female fans, this time in a different angle of romantic role. Here are some excerpts from his chit chat:

Siddarth is one hero who aptly suits for youthful romantic flicks. His charming face and his natural acting skills has helped him gain the sweet chocolate boy image through films like ‘Boys’, ‘Nuvvosthanante Nenodhantana’, ‘Rang De Basanthi’, ‘Yuva’ ‘Bommarillu’ and now ‘Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam’. In this line Siddhu is now coming with yet another cute romantic flick titled ‘Oye’ co-starring Shamilee. This young and handsome hero who is mesmerizing the Indian girls all through is celebrating his 30th birthday with his family and friends today. On this eve, Siddhu spoke about his latest film ‘Oye’ in a beautiful manner. Here are some excerpts:

2013 began on a great note with ‘Chashme Baddoor’ (Hindi) and ‘Udhayam NH4’ (Tamil) for Siddharth even though ‘Jabardasth’ (Telugu) disappointed him. Now the actor is desperate for a hit in Tollywood and thus hoping to get one with Sunder C’s bilingual directorial venture. ‘Something Something’ featuring Siddharth, Hansika and Brahmanandam in central roles is hitting screens on June 14. On this occasion Siddharth held a small chit chat with the media to share his views on the film and his future plans. Here are some excerpts from his interview.

Hai Rabba…, Hai Rama…. You must have recognized by now. She is our pop star from Andhra, Smitha, who has attracted a whole range of audience. Until now we have enjoyed with Hindi songs, but now Smitha has now come up with Telugu pop songs to give us complete entertainment. Don't you want to know more about what she spoke to Ragalahari...

Ragalahari caught up with the multi-talented young lady Snigdha, who is now eagerly waiting for the release of ‘Routine Love Story’ on November 23rd. Besides playing a supporting role in the film, she also gave voice-over to this youthful romantic flick. Snigdha shared about her film career and personal life in this special interview. Here are some excerpts from this aspiring artist cum musician.

Soumya is one of the lead actresses in Suresh Productions’ comedy entertainer ‘Mugguru’ directed by V M Aditya. The film’s music was recently released and there seems to have a good response for it. The movie is expected to release in early September. So we caught up with Soumya to learn more about the film and a general chit chat. Here are some excerpts:

“I have done a role in which it goes in parallel with the hero. Very few people will get such roles in the starting of their career. I am very happy that I am one among them. Even though I am a Tamilian, I was born and brought up in Hyderabad,” stated this cute girl Soumya Sukumar, whose first film ‘Pora Pove’ is all set for release. In an interview, the actress shares about her and the film.

Meet Sree, the up coming actor whose real name is Srinivas. The actor shot to fame overnight with the success of his debut movie ‘Ee Rojullo’, directed by Maruthi. The talented actor, who has a passion for for capturing the audience through his acting skills, also earned good name in films like ‘Rye Rye’ and ‘Pusthakamlo Konni Pageeelu Missing’. In a special interview given by him, Sree reveals how he entered the film industry, bad experiences he faced, his upcoming projects and many more. So take a look what the young artist had to say.

Telugu lass Sri Divya, who entered into the Telugu industry with the film ‘Bus Stop’, has proved her acting talent with ‘Mallela Theeramlo Sirimalle Chettu’. She is now in a signing spree in Telugu and Tamil industry. She paired up with Kranthi for the film ‘Varadhi’ and the film was released April 17, and is running successfully with a success talk. On this occasion, we caught up with Sri Divya for a brief interview. Here are the excerpts.

Be on the lookout for this Rajasthani beauty, an upcoming actress who currently lives in Hyderabad. She made her acting debut with the role of Allu Arjun’s sister in Trivikram’s ‘Julayi’. Soon after that she was seen in another small, yet memorable role in Sekhar Kammula’s ‘Life is Beautiful’. Now for the first time she is starring in a female lead role as a girl with beautiful soft sensitive heart in the upcoming movie [EMPTY] releasing this month end. On this occasion we got to chat with the actress about her upcoming film as well as her personal interests. Check out what Sree Mukhi had to tell us!

Sreedhar Seepana is one of the few prolific writers who can work on a handful of projects at a time. The 'Poola Rangadu' of dialogues knows the art of 'Loukhyam'. His films pack in both entertainment and message. With his sharp and witty dialogues, he has enlivened a number of commercial stories. The writer of such successful films as 'Loukhyam', 'Poola Rangadu' and 'Ahana Pellanta' celebrates his birthday on July 29. Marking the special occasion, here is his special interview:

Young director Sri Kishore, who carved a special image for himself by making suspense thrillers like ‘Sasesham’ and ‘Bhoo’, is directing his hat-trick film ‘Devi Sri Prasad’. Unlike regular concept films, Sri Kishore is making this film in a very fresh way with a suspense thriller concept blended with a never before touched point and unexpected twists. On this occasion, director took some time to chat with the media about his upcoming release ‘Devi Sri Prasad’. Here are the excerpts:

Sree Vishnu's next, 'Thippara Meesam', directed by Krishna Vijay L of 'Asura' fame, is going to release on 8th November and the actor has talked about the film and more in this interview.

‘Athiloka Sundari’ Sridevi was and still remains a dream girl for many Indian males. The actress who ruled the roost as top heroine for two dacades in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi, which is in 80s and 90s, is making her re-entry into films with a trilingual film ‘English Vinglish’ after a 14-year hiatus and retirement from films. During the long interval she was fully concentrating on her family and children. Now, 14 years after the break, Sridevi appears more pretty and energetic. As part of promotional campaign, she visited Hyderabad along with her ‘English Vinglish’ team. On this occasion after the release of Telugu version trailer at PVR Cinemas, she had a small chit chat with the media during the press meet. Some excerpts are:

Today, August 15 is not only the India’s Independence Day but also Real star Dr Srihari’s birthday. It’s well known about Srihari social service. Like every year, this year also on his birthday he decided to help the needy through his charitable institution ‘Akshara’. In this regard he spoke to the media and shared his thoughts. Some excerpts:

He is one of very few actors in recent times that did all of his films in all of the genres and completed 100 films landmark. His recent film ‘Sri Ramarajyam’ gave him good break after ‘Mahatma’. The actor is now ready with ‘Devaraya’ costarring Vidhisha and Meenakshi Dixit. Directed by Nani Krishna, ‘Devaraya’ will see the actor play a dual role – as Sri Krishna Devaraya and as Dorababu. Just before the release of this Sunray International Cinema’s (December 7), Srikanth spoke to the media today as part of movie promotion. Here are few excerpts:

Srikanth Addala’s film Brahmotsavam staring Mahesh Babu is just around the corner for release. While many are waiting for the film and to see how it will fare, the director is confident that Brahmotsavam will do well and will be liked by all. A small chit chat with the director about Brahmotsavam...

Srinivas Avasarala, has put an impression on the audience’s minds by showing great ease in his performance in ‘Ashta Chemma’. Later he worked for few films as an actor and writer as well before he turned director for this romantic comedy ‘Oohalu Gusagusalaade’. Sai Korrapati of ‘Eega’ and ‘Andala Rakshasi’ fame, who has passion for small films with good content, encouraged this young talent to bring out his directorial skills. Introducing Naga Shourya as hero and Rashi Khanna of ‘Madras Café’ as heroine, Srinivas Avasarala made his directorial debut with ‘Oohalu Gusagusalaade’ under Sai Korrapati Production banner with Rajani Korrapati as producer and Sai Sivani as its presenter. The film has hit theaters today (June 20, 2014) across two states Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and at overseas in over 200 theaters. On this occasion, an interview has been given by actor cum director Srinivas Avasarala. Here are few excerpts from his interview.

Well, the curiosity on ‘Babu Baga Busy’ is surely mounting to the top since one year. ‘Babu Baga Busy’, the official remake of Hindi film ‘Hunterrr’, is loaded with full dose of comedy. The film that features Avasarala Srinivas, Mishti Chakraborty, Tejaswi Madivada, Supriya Isola and Srimukhi, is being produced by Abhishek Nama on Abhishek Pictures banner. Naveen Medaram is making his debut as director through this adult comedy film. So, wait for the movie to hit the screens on 5th May, 2017. An interview was taken with Avasarala Srinivas as his latest film ‘Babu Baga Busy’ is releasing on May 5th. Read on to know what he has said about his upcoming release.

You probably know actor Avasarala Srinivas as ‘Ashta Chemma’ fame. That’s because he rose to fame through the character Anand in his debut film ‘Ashta Chemma’. Funny and down-to-earth, he kindly gave us the chance to interview him about his wonderful film experience. You don’t want to miss it right! Here are some excerpts:

King Nagarjuna and Anushka starrer magnum opus ‘Dhamarukamm’ opened to theaters worldwide on November 23rd grandly. This socio-fantasy flick was directed by Srinivasa Reddy and produced by Dr Venkat under R R Movie Makers banner with K Atchi Reddy as its presenter. Devisri Prasad rendered the music. On the eve of the film’s grand success, director Srinivasa Reddy organised a press meet to thank the audience. At this juncture he had a small chit-chat with the media personnel and shared his happiness. A few excerpts are:

Dhee, Dubai Seenu and now, Ready. The success of all these in a row has given tremendous confidence to Sreenu Vytla. This successful director stole some precious time for media and spoke his heart out about King, his secrets, his respects and fascination.

After SS Rajamouli, Srinu Vaitla is Tollywood’s most successful director. For all his success he believes that his comedy style has attracted all kinds of audiences a lot. He swears that ‘Dookudu’ success has strengthened his comedy style which eventually raised the audience’s expectations on his latest release ‘Baadshah’ due to which he had to undergo immense pressure. In a media interview, he expressed, “I penned ‘Dookudu’ script keeping Mahesh Babu in mind, and ‘Baadshah’ for NTR.” Now in theaters, the movie is sweeping the box office with opening collections in India and abroad. Here are few excerpts from the director’s interview.

After exhibiting his dancing skills in his debut film ‘SMS’, Sudheer Babu is now all set to show of his acting skills in ‘Prema Katha Chitram’, releasing on June 7th. The actor, well-known as Krishna’s son-in-law, is also an entrepreneur and badminton player. As part of movie promotion, Sudheer Babu spoke about his new film ‘Prema Katha Chitram’ with the media on Wednesday. Here are few excerpts:

Young Tiger NTR starrer ‘Nannaku Prematho’ directed by Arya Sukumar and produced by top producer BVSN Prasad under Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra India Ltd. banner with Reliance Entertainment as presenter, is releasing worldwide on January 13. On this occasion, an interview has been given by the director Sukumar. Here are few excerpts from his interview

Superstar Mahesh Babu’s ‘1’ is an action thriller, made in a Hollywood style. Director Sukumar portrayed Mahesh in a never seen before looks and character. He is also introducing a fresh face Kriti Sanon as heroine and Mahesh’s son Gautham as child artist. Devisri Prasad’s music has topped the chart-buster already. This 14 Reels Entertainment’s prestigious film with a tagline ‘Nenokkadine’ is hitting 1250 theaters across Andhra Pradesh and around 1500 theaters worldwide tomorrow, January 10th, 2014. On this occasion, Sukumar shared his views about the film in a chit chat with the media last evening. Here are few excerpts:

After giving pretty long gap Sumanth, the handsome hero, is going to appear in theaters with his latest release ‘Boni’ on June 12. He took some time to spend with the media and share his views about his latest film ‘Boni’ which is claims that the film reminds one of RGV’s ‘Kshana Kshanam’. Music director turned producer, Ramana Gogula, is producing the film under his home banner Green Mangoes introducing Raj Pippala as director. Some excerpts –

A rich pedigree was not what got him the fame that he has today. Disappointments and a lot of hard work later actor Sumanth finally emerged the hero; his last few films got him the much needed box office success and critical acclaim for his acting skills. Now with his latest film Pourudu a home production (S.S.Creations), Sumanth is testing waters with an action flick. In a chat with Ragalahari a confidant Sumanth speaks at length about his Sankranthi release.

Sumanth released three of his films in 2011 - ‘Golkonda High School’, ‘Raaj’ and ‘Daggaraga Dooramga’, but saw only one success in the form of ‘Golkonda High School’. The actor feels that he can get complete satisfaction only when the story, director and production values are good. Hence he is said to have waited for two long years to come out with a full-fledged entertainer titled ‘Emo Gurram Egaraavachu’, which has just got released. On this occasion Sumanth shared some of his views on the film. Read on…

Sumanth’s new film Naruda Donaruda will hit theatres tomorrow. He hopes to bounce back with this film. A chit chat with Sumanth...

Youthful romantic flick ‘Anthaku Mundu Aa Taruvatha’ was released last week and is being screened successful in all its centres. Upcoming actor S/O M S Raju, Sumanth Ashwin has paired up with a fresh face Eesha, a Telugu girl from Hyderabad, who was discovered by director Indraganti Mohan Krishna. Damodhar Prasad produced this beautiful love entertainer with music by Kalyan Koduri. On the eve of the film’s success, hero Sumanth Ashwin shared his happiness during a small chit-chat with the media. Here are few excerpts:

Sumanth Ashwin is a soft spoken actor who is ready with his film Right Right. The actor talks about this film and how he prepared for it. A chit chat with Sumanth Ashwin

Sumona is a fresh face who made her acting debut in the recently released ‘Chinna Cinema’. It looks like she is going to get a good break as the response is positive everywhere and the film is slowly reaching the audience’s minds. The actress, who left New York to pursue her dream in Tollywood, is making waves across the water and set to sizzle on silver screen in new films soon. Here are few excerpts from the exclusive interview of Sumona Chanda.

Sundeep Kishan is rising day by day. He is high on confidence quotient. He believes in the concept of slow and steady. And that is why he stayed away from the routine and always strive for new stories. An interview was taken with Sundeep Kishan as his latest film ‘Tiger’ is releasing on June 26th.

Sundeep Kishan, who carved a special image for himself as a successful hero with the film ‘Venkatadri Express’, is now coming up with an out and out comedy entertainer ‘Joru’. Kumar Nagendra, who made a passionate movie ‘Gundello Godari’, is directing the film on ‘Sri Keerthi Films’ banner with Arjun as presenter. The film has completed all formalities and is ready for release on November 7th. Meanwhile we caught up with hero Sundeep Kishan to talk about the film.

Young hero Sundeep Kishan and Surbhi starrer ‘Beeruva’ is all set for release on 23rd of January. Kanmani is the director. Usha Kiron Movies and Anandi Art Creations banner are jointly producing the film with prominent producer Ramoji Rao as producer. On this occasion Sundeep Kishan took some time to chat with the media about his upcoming release ‘Beeruva’. Here are the excerpts:

At first, the Telugu audiences may not have easily recognized Sundeep Kishan, but in fact, many are far more familiar with his acclaimed acting role in ‘Prasthanam’ and also in films like ‘Routine Love Story’ and ‘Gundello Godari’. Sundeep is now coming out with a dubbed movie titled ‘Mahesh’, which is the super hit film in Tamil called ‘Yaruda Mahesh’. On the eve of film’s release on 20th, hero Sundeep Kishan spoke to the media personnel and shared his views on the film. Here are few excerpts:

After a successful film like 'Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene', Sundeep Kishan has teamed up with G.Nageshwar Reddy for the movie, 'Tenali Ramakrishna BA BL'. Touted as a comedy entertainer, this movie will release on 15th November and Sundeep has talked about the movie, acting in 'The Family Man' web series, his next projects and more.

Sundeep Kishan starrer Okka Ammayi Tappa is gearing up for release tomorrow. The actor is all excited. He says that the subject was so interesting that he did not take any remuneration for this film. A talk with Sundeep on Okka Ammayi Tappa...

Sundeep Kishan started off his film career as an assistant director to Gautham Menon before making his acting debut with ‘Sneha Geetham’ and continued his journey doing films in different languages like ‘Prasthanam’ in Telugu, ‘Shor In The City’ in Hindi, ‘Yaruda Mahesh’ in Tamil and a bilingual film ‘Gundello Godari/Maranthen Mannithen’ which is ready for release in early December. But before that Sundeep is all set to appear on big screen with a youthful love story ‘Routine Love Story’, releasing on November 23rd. He was also seen briskly promoting the film as part of film marketing process. At this juncture he spoke to the media on Tuesday and shared his views on his upcoming films. Few excerpts are:

She became popular when she lent her voice to the romantic number “E Vellalo..” from Gulabi. Later she took the stage by storm as an anchor. Not satisfied with being a singer and an anchor, she started dubbing for top heroines like Soundarya. If you did not get it as yet, this multi talented, sweet faced, honey voiced person is non other than the charming lady with a traffic stopping smile, Sunitha. In an interview with Ragalahari this cheerful personality shares her experiences and some of her memorable moments before and after she joined the music and film industry.

From being the first third generation actor from the Akkineni household to reviving her father’s production house, D.Supriya, grand daughter of ANR and actor Sumanth’s sister, has come a long way from being a novice actress to a successful producer. In a chat with Ragalahari Supriya speaks of her first hit as a producer for S.S.Creations, Pourudu, among other things.

Surendar Reddy is confident that his upcoming film Dhruva will be a success. The director is very cool about this. He talks about the film, remakes and much more.

Suresh Kondeti, producer of the hit film Premiste, started his career as a journalist in Krishna Pathrika. He later worked as a successful film reporter for Vaartha. He began his film career as a distributor for the hit film Santhosham and later started a film magazine of the same name. His first film as a producer, Premiste, is one of the biggest hits of this year. In a tete a tete, he speaks about his new film Shock.

Singam 3, starring Suriya will be releasing this weekend. In this chit chat the actor talks about the movie and a small controversy with PETA.

Surya Tej is one of the heroes in R P Patnaik’s ‘Friendsbook’, who is the team leader among his friends. He entered the film industry as a lover boy in ‘Vinayakudu’ and was seen as an MP’s son in ‘Shambo Shiva Shambo’. He also won accolauds for his performance as Suhasini’s boyfriend in ‘Bhale Mogudu Bhale Pellam’. Now, in ‘Friendsbook’, he played a key role and earned the audience’s appreciation. On the eve of his birthday today he spoke to the media and shared his thoughts about his film career. Here are few excerpts:

Kalidasu fame Sushanth and also the grandson of great legendary actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao celebrates his first birthday after he started his career in Tollywood. The actor started a new project Current opposite with Sneha Ullal which would hit the screens this summer. On the occasion of his birthday he shared a few moments with us. Here it goes….

Sushanth, the grandson of Akkineni Nageswara Rao, is ready with his second film ‘Current’, to appear in theaters in a short while from now. He made his debut with ‘Kalidasu’, a mass oriented subject and now all set to entertain the movie buffs with a romantic subject. Pretty girl, Sneha Ullal is pairing with him and he is seriously looking forward to his career improvement with ‘Current’. Now, this young actor spoke a few words about ‘Current’ that is releasing on June 19th. Here are few excerpts