Shashank Siddamsetty

Shashank Siddamsetty

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Shashank Siddamsetty Profile

  • Name:
  • Shashank Siddamsetty
  • Born:
  • November 22, 1979

Shashank Siddamsetty Biography

Shashank is a popular character artist associated with Telugu cinema, who forayed to films with 2003 national award winning film, Aithe, directed by debutant Chandra Sekhar Yeleti. The following year he played a memorable character role for the film, Sye, which bagged him Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor. Since then he is associated with film scene for more than one decade. He donned the role of Gang leader in Sye, while his realistic portrayal of cabbie in AOR also earned him equal appreciation. Miss India, Nisha, Nondi Kudhirai and Ade Nuvvu Ade Nenu are some of his upcoming releases.

 

He was born and brought up in Secunderabad, and is of Telangana origin. Born on 22 November 1979, his full name is Shashank Siddamsetty. After schooling at St. Patrick School and intermediate at St. Mary’s Himayat Nagar, he completed graduation in commerce through distance learning in Andhra University. A hardcore fan of Chiranjeevi since childhood, he regularly watched movies at theatre. Though not belonged to a filmy background he dreamt to become an actor, and was inspired a lot by Chiranjeevi, his idol.

 

He did his portfolio from Aravind Chenji in 2000 and started visiting film studios and producers. Then he decided to take some formal learning in acting. First learnt from Mr. Dixit, he later joined the famous Kishore Namit Kapoor institute at Mumbai and did his portfolio once again. Impressed by his portfolio, he was given the first break by Chandra Sekhar Yeleti for the movie, Aithe. Since then he is associated with Tollywood. His role of Gang leader in Sye, was his real breakthrough and since then offers came pouring in. Money Money, More Money, AOR, Kavya's Diary, Bangaru Babu, Krishnan Marriage Story and Nee Jathaga Nenundali are among his noted roles later.

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Updated: February 07, 2016

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