Acting
Jul 18, 1956
Nimmakuru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Rajendra Prasad
Acting
Biography
Rajendra Prasad (born Gadde Rajendra Prasad; 19 July 1956) is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. He made his acting debut with a minor role in *Sneham* (1977) and initially appeared in supporting and antagonistic roles. Prasad had his breakthrough with Vamsy's romantic comedy *Ladies Tailor* (1986). He subsequently appeared in comedy films including *Aha Naa Pellanta* (1987), *Chettu Kinda Pleader* (1989), *April 1 Vidudala* (1991), *Appula Appa Rao* (1991), *Aa Okkati Adakku* (1992), and *Rajendrudu Gajendrudu* (1993). He won his first Nandi Award for Best Actor for the drama *Erra Mandaram* (1991). In the 2000s, Prasad began appearing in character roles, including that of a newspaper editor in the philosophical drama *Aa Naluguru* (2004), for which he won his second Nandi Award for Best Actor. He also appeared in *Mee Sreyobhilashi* (2007) and *Onamalu* (2012). He won the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for *Srimanthudu* (2015) and appeared in *Julayi* (2012), *Nannaku Prematho* (2016), *Mahanati* (2018), *F2: Fun and Frustration* (2019), and *F3* (2022). In 2024, Prasad appeared in the science-fiction film *Kalki 2898 AD*, the family drama *Sathya*, and the comedy *Bhale Unnade*. His film credits also include *Sankranthiki Vasthunnam* (2025), *Hari Hara Veera Mallu* (2025), and *Kannappa* (2025). He has received the title "Nata Kirti" and an Honorary Doctorate from Andhra University.
Feature Films (189)
A father who works as a peon in an office strives to ensure that his son fulfils his dreams. Later, his son falls in love with a girl and starts to rebel against his father.
College Kumar
A small-time rowdy wants to make it big and fulfil his grandfather’s wish by helping out a professional rowdy with a land issue. A cop takes up a murder case and is on the look-out for the accused.
Gully Rowdy
Quick Gun Murugun is an unlikely Superhero with Guntastic powers. He is a Sincere South Indian Cowboy who considers it his duty to serve and protect. The movie revolves around mis-adventures of Quick Gun Murugun and his fight with his arch villain Rice Plate Reddy!
Quick Gun Murugan
Is a young man's will power and a young woman's destiny enough for them to be together?
Pelli SandaD
A humble middle class singer in his 20s get pursued by a beautiful woman who claims to be a girl friend whereas he hasn't seen that women in her life before. Things get mysterious and much complicated as he learns she officially registered herself as his wife without his knowledge..
Super Machi
Pattabhishekam is a 1985 Indian Telugu-language romantic film produced by Nandamuri Harikrishna in Ramakrishna Cine Studios banner and directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Vijayashanti and music composed by Chakravarthy
Pattabhishekham
Television & Series (2)
Balu, Ravi and Meenakshi, three employees at an IT company, are desperate to be 'benched', each for their own personal reasons. However, when confronted by their flaws, can each of them learn to overcome their issues and grow? 'Bench Life' stars Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Vaibhav, Charan Peri, Ritika Singh, Aakanksha Singh, Nayan Sarika, Venkatesh Kakumanu and Tanikella Bharani.
Bench Life
When 'god' goes on a killing spree in an idyllic village, a police officer with a traumatic past gets inadvertently pulled into the mystery.
