Rajeev Kanakala
Biography
Rajeev Kanakala is a male actor. He is known for his work in the entertainment industry. Born on June 22, 1969, in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, he has a career spanning multiple mediums. He started his career in television serials and short films, where he not only acted but also produced and directed. Kanakala has appeared in a significant number of projects, with 127 known credits to his name. He is fluent in Telugu and Kannada languages, and his stage name is రాజీవ్ కనకాల.
Career overview
Rajeev Kanakala is a Telugu and Kannada film and television actor. He started his career in television serials and short films. In addition to acting, he has also been involved in the production and direction of these projects.
Rajeev Kanakala has accumulated a significant number of credits in the film and television industry. He has acted in a substantial body of work, with 127 known credits to his name. This extensive experience has likely contributed to his versatility and range as an actor.
Throughout his career, Rajeev Kanakala has established himself as a prominent figure in the Telugu and Kannada film and television industries. His work in television serials and short films has provided a foundation for his subsequent endeavors, and his experience in production and direction has likely informed his approach to acting.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
126 titles- Dragon (2027)
- Isakapatnam (2026)
- Nawab Cafe (2026) as Raja's Dad
- Therachaapa (2026) as Anandharaju
- Couple Friendly (2026) as Mithra's father
- D/O Prasad Rao: Kanabadutaledu (2026)
- Purushaha (2026)
- Vishwambhara (2026)
- Hometown (2025)
- Constable Kanakam (2025)
- Love OTP (2025) as Shankar
- Little Hearts (2025) as N. Gopal Rao
- Andhra King Taluka (2025)
- Home Town (2025)
- Game Changer (2025) as Mukunda
- Jatadhara (2025)
- Thala (2025)
- Chaurya Paatam (2025) as Zamindar
- Dear Uma (2025)
- The Birthday Boy (2024)
- Mathu Vadalara 2 (2024) as Damini's Husband (Archive Photo)
- Rakshana (2024)
- Love Me If You Dare (2024) as Builder
- Average Student Nani (2024)
- Aa Okkati Adakku (2024) as Devi's Father
- Dead Pixels (IN) (2023) as Bhargav's Father
- Prema Katha (2023)
- Mansion 24 (2023)
- Virupaksha (2023) as Harichandrasekar
- Hidimbha (2023)
- Samajavaragamana (2023) as Sarayu's Biological Father
- Maama Mascheendra (2023) as Prudhviraj
- Chakravyuham (2023) as Sridhar
- Peddha Kapu - 1 (2023)
- Bhaag Saale (2023)
- RRR (2022) as Venkat Avdhani
- Bimbisara (2022) as Rajiv varma
- Son of India (2022)
- Cheppalani Undhi (2022)
- Geetha (2022)
- Neetho (2022) as Sivanand
- Oka Chinna Family Story (2021) as Mahesh's Maternal Uncle
- Sashi (2021)
- Love Story (2021)
- April 28th Em Jarigindi (2021) as Director of Movie
- Thellavarithe Guruvaram (2021)
- Pelli SandaD (2021)
- Uppena (2021) as MRO
- Narappa (2021) as Rajamurugan "Murugan"
- Metro Kathalu (2020)
- Sarileru Neekevvaru (2020) as Ramakrishna
- Entha Manchivaadavuraa (2020) as Gangaraju
- Maharshi (2019) as Farmer
- Rakshasudu (2019)
- 118 (2019)
- Ranarangam (2019)
- Vijetha (2018)
- Lover (2018) as Jaggu
- Rangasthalam (2018) as Rangamma's husband
- Touch Chesi Chudu (2018)
- Parichayam (2018)
- Raja the Great (2017) as Police Officer
- LIE (2017)
- Anando Brahma (2017)
- Kathalo Rajakumari (2017)
- M.C.A (2017) as Nani’s Elder Brother
- Snehamera Jeevitham (2017) as Chalapathy
- Thikka (2016)
- Kundanapu Bomma (2016)
- Gurukulam – The School (2016)
- Shankara (2016)
- Appatlo Okadundevadu (2016) as Ashok Reddy
- Charusheela (2016) as Yerlagadda Verendranath
- Janatha Garage (2016) as Vikas
- Nannaku Prematho... (2016) as Abhiram's brother
- Sarrainodu (2016) as Lawyer Govindaraju
- Raju Gari Gadhi (2015) as Dr. Karthik
- Ketugadu (2015) as Prakash
- Race Gurram (2014) as Rajeev
- Geethanjali (2014) as Special Appearance
- Naayak (2013) as Siddharth's brother-in-law
- Baadshah (2013) as Police Informer Keshava (cameo appearance)
- Eega (2012) as Thief's Manager
- Money Money More Money (2011) as Bullabbay (Police Constable)
- Siruthai (2011) as Policeman
- Dookudu (2011) as Satyam
- Parama Veera Chakra (2011)
- Pournami Nagam (2010)
- Kutti Pisasu (2010) as (Telugu version)
- Aakasa Ramanna (2010) as Teja
- Punnami Nagu (2009) as Rajiv
- Baanam (2009) as Gadipudi Venkateswarao
- Chintakayala Ravi (2008)
- Vishaka Express (2008) as Dr. Raja
- Raksha (2008) as Venu
- Highway (2007)
- Raju Bhai (2007)
- Yamagola Malli Modalaindi (2007) as Thief
- Yamadonga (2007) as Indra Deva
- Athidhi (2007) as Amrita's father
- Vikramarkudu (2006) as Inspector Mohanty
- Ashok (2006) as Rajiv
- Lakshmi (2006)
- Chinnodu (2006) as Sanjay
- Naa Alludu (2005) as Rahul
- Meenakshi (2005)
- Athadu (2005) as Pardhu
- A Film by Aravind (2005) as Aravind
- Adavi Ramudu (2004)
- Sye (2004) as Rugby Coach Rafi
- Donga Dongadi (2004) as Vasu's brother
- Andhrawala (2004) as Munna's Friend 02
- Nenu (2004)
- Naaga (2003) as Guru
- Vishnu (2003)
- Ottesi Cheputunna (2003) as Venkat
- Ninne Ishtapaddanu (2003)
- Anaganaga O Kurradu (2003)
- Okato Number Kurradu (2002) as Rajeev
- Nuvve... Nuvve... (2002) as Anjali's brother
- Aadi (2002) as Rajiv
- Student No. 1 (2001) as Satya
- Kanyadanam (1998)
- Aahaa..! (1998)
- Rambantu (1995)
- Samavarthi
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Rajeev Kanakala best known for?
Rajeev Kanakala is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dragon (2027), Purushaha (2026), Game Changer (2025), Mathu Vadalara 2 (2024).
When and where was Rajeev Kanakala born?
Rajeev Kanakala was born on June 22, 1969 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
How many credits does Rajeev Kanakala have?
Rajeev Kanakala has accumulated over 126 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1995 to 2027.
What is Rajeev Kanakala's background in cinema and television?
Rajeev Kanakala is a male actor. He is known for his work in the entertainment industry. Born on June 22, 1969, in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, he has a career spanning multiple mediums. He started his career in television serials and short films, where he not only acted but also produced and directed. Kanakala ha...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- RRR (2022) as Venkat Avdhani — aged about 53
- Oka Chinna Family Story (2021) as Mahesh's Maternal Uncle — aged about 52
- Eega (2012) as Thief's Manager — aged about 43
- Mathu Vadalara 2 (2024) as Damini's Husband (Archive Photo) — aged about 55
- Sashi (2021) — aged about 52
- Maharshi (2019) as Farmer — aged about 50
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