Naresh Vijaya

Naresh Vijaya

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Naresh Vijaya Profile

  • Name:
  • Naresh Vijaya
  • Other Name:
  • Naresh
  • Father:
  • K. S. Murthy
  • Mother:
  • Vijaya Nirmala

Naresh Vijaya Biography

Naresh Vijaya, shortly called Naresh is a popular artist of Telugu cinema, known for portraying lead, character and comic roles. Son of noted actress Vijaya Nirmala, he entered film scene in the 1970s as a child artiste and later moved to lead roles. Naresh received Nandi Award for Best Actor for Sogasu Chuda Taramaa? (1995) and Nandi Special Jury Award for Chitram Bhalare Vichitram (1992). Also a part of offbeat movies, Shrutilayalu (1987), Hindustan The Mother (2000), Mee Sreyobhilashi (2007) and Parampara (2014) have been starred in various film festivals. He is also an active politician, formerly associated with Bharatiya Janata Party. Also known as a philanthropist, he is the founder of NGO - Blood Brothers Club.

 

As a hero, some of his big hits are Rendu Jella Sita (1983) and Srivariki Premalekha (1984) opposite Poornima, Shri Kanakamalaxmi Recording Dance Troupe (1988) opposite Madhuri, Bava Bava Panneeru (1989), Manasu Mamatha (1990) and Jamba Lakidi Pamba (1993) opposite Aamani. Towards late 1990s he moved towards character roles and has been a part of many box office hits like - Malliswari (2004), Oka Oorilo (2005), 100% love (2011), Drushyam (2014) etc. He received a Nandi award for the television series - Munimanikyam Gari Kantham Kadhalu.

 

Naresh was born in Hindupur of Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh in a filmy family. His parents are K. S. Murthy and film actress - Vijaya Nirmala. He married twice. He acted as a child artist in movies since 1970. Prior to his entry as a hero in movies, he was active in theatre. He acted as a child artist in 1972 National award winning movie, Pandanti Kapuram directed by Lakshmi Deepak. In 1982 he was launched as a hero by his mother through the movie - Prema Sankellu. Nalugu Stambhalata released the same hero established him as a hero. A veteran artist of the field, he is almost treated as equivalent to comedian Rajendra Prasad.

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Updated: January 18, 2016

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