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Venu Yeldandi

Known For
Acting
Born
May 25, 1978 in Siricilla, Telangana, India
Age
48
Active Years
2004–2024 (21 Years)
Total Credits
52 credits in database
Acting Born May 25, 1978 Siricilla, Telangana, India 52 credits
52
Total Credits
2004–2024
21 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Venu Yeldandi, also known as Jabardasth Venu or Venu Tillu, is an Indian actor, screenwriter, and director working in Telugu cinema. Born in Siricilla, he began his screen career as a comedic actor, making his debut in the 2004 film Jai. Throughout his career, he has appeared in numerous features, including Munna, Kantri, Pilla Zamindar, Atharintiki Daaredi, and Race Gurram. In addition to his film work, he has performed in television sketch comedy and appeared in the streaming series Save the Tigers. In 2023, Yeldandi made his feature directorial and writing debut with the rural family drama Balagam. For his work on this film, he received the Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu.

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Career

Career overview

Venu Yeldandi is an Indian actor, screenwriter, and director who works in Telugu cinema. Also known as Jabardasth Venu or Venu Tillu, he began his screen career as a comedic actor. He made his acting debut in the 2004 film Jai, directed by Teja. Following his debut, he appeared in comedic and supporting roles across numerous feature films, including Munna in 2007, Kantri in 2008, Pilla Zamindar in 2011, Atharintiki Daaredi in 2013, and Race Gurram in 2014. Beyond his film work, he has performed in television sketch comedy and appeared in the streaming comedy series Save the Tigers in 2023.

In 2023, Yeldandi transitioned into writing and directing with the rural family drama Balagam. This project marked his feature directorial debut. For his work on the film, he received the Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu. In addition to his professional credits, Yeldandi is recognized for his writing abilities, having contributed to his own scenes and stage plays throughout his career. He was born in Siricilla, Telangana, India.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Darling
Save the TigersBalagamBalagam · DirectorBalagam · WriterBalagam · Playback Singer
ShikaaruChor BazaarPakka CommercialNenevaruBujji... Ila Raa
Power Play
Anaganaga O Athidhi4 Letters302
Mrs. SubbalakshmiRajdooth
KavachamNannu DochukunduvateBrand BabuRaa Raa
NakshatramUngarala RambabuDevi Sri PrasadRaja Meeru Keka
Kumari 21FTiger
The EndAagaduRace GurramLoversBoochamma Boochodu
SukumaruduAtharintiki Daaredi
Pilla ZamindarParama Veera Chakra
Aakasa RamannaBetting Bangarraju
KantriDongala BandiSiddu from SrikakulamAnkith Pallavi and FriendsAadi Vishnu
MunnaFun aur MastiTakkari
Dhairyam
Jai

Full Filmography

52 titles
  • Darling (2024) as Baba
  • Save the Tigers (2023) as Vijaykanth
  • Balagam (2023) as Tailor
  • Balagam (2023) Director
  • Balagam (2023) Writer
  • Balagam (2023) Playback Singer
  • Comedy Stock Exchange (2023)
  • Shikaaru (2022)
  • Advertisement
  • Chor Bazaar (2022)
  • Pakka Commercial (2022)
  • Nenevaru (2022)
  • Bujji... Ila Raa (2022)
  • Power Play (2021)
  • Anaganaga O Athidhi (2020)
  • 4 Letters (2020)
  • 302 (2020)
  • Mrs. Subbalakshmi (2019)
  • Rajdooth (2019)
  • Kavacham (2018)
  • Nannu Dochukunduvate (2018)
  • Brand Babu (2018)
  • Raa Raa (2018)
  • Nakshatram (2017) as Comedian
  • Ungarala Rambabu (2017)
  • Devi Sri Prasad (2017)
  • Raja Meeru Keka (2017)
  • Kumari 21F (2015)
  • Tiger (2015) as Tiger's Friend
  • The End (2014)
  • Aagadu (2014)
  • Race Gurram (2014) as Drunkard
  • Lovers (2014)
  • Boochamma Boochodu (2014)
  • Maaya (2014) as Bujji
  • Sukumarudu (2013)
  • Atharintiki Daaredi (2013)
  • Pilla Zamindar (2011) as Bang Kok
  • Parama Veera Chakra (2011)
  • Aakasa Ramanna (2010) as Swamiji's Assistant
  • Betting Bangarraju (2010)
  • Kantri (2008)
  • Dongala Bandi (2008)
  • Siddu from Srikakulam (2008) as Dosa babu
  • Ankith Pallavi and Friends (2008)
  • Aadi Vishnu (2008)
  • Munna (2007)
  • Fun aur Masti (2007)
  • Takkari (2007)
  • Dhairyam (2005)
  • Jai (2004) as jai's friend
  • Yellamma Director
  • Yellamma Writer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Venu Yeldandi best known for?

Venu Yeldandi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Save the Tigers (2023), Anaganaga O Athidhi (2020), Sammy's Children's Day (2026), Atharintiki Daaredi (2013).

When and where was Venu Yeldandi born?

Venu Yeldandi was born on May 25, 1978 in Siricilla, Telangana, India.

How many credits does Venu Yeldandi have?

Venu Yeldandi has 52 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 2004 and 2024.

What is Venu Yeldandi's background in cinema and television?

Venu Yeldandi, also known as Jabardasth Venu or Venu Tillu, is an Indian actor, screenwriter, and director working in Telugu cinema. Born in Siricilla, he began his screen career as a comedic actor, making his debut in the 2004 film Jai. Throughout his career, he has appeared in numerous features, including Munna, Kant...

Venu Yeldandi by the numbers

52credits
49films
3TV series
2004–2024active years

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