Surya (Telugu actor) explained

Birthname:Surya Kumar Bhagvandas
Birth Date:1957 7, df=y
Birth Place:Pune, Maharashtra, India
Yearsactive:1985-present
Spouse:Anita Sylvia Bhagvandas
Occupation:Actor, dubbing artist

Surya Kumar Bhagvandas (born 27 July 1957) is an Indian actor who appears in Telugu films.

Surya started his film career as an actor in Vikram (1986). He has been awarded four Nandi awards in his acting career spanning thirty-five years, two for TV performances as best villain (Preminchu, Premalo Jeevinchu) and best supporting actor (Janani Janmabhoomi) and two for film performances in films Sindhooram and Show. In G. Neelakanta Reddy's Show, he played the male lead opposite Manjula. This performance brought him a special jury Nandi award in 2001. Surya has acted in more than 600 films and television episodes till date.[1]

Early life

Surya's father Lieutenant Colonel R. D. Bhagvandas and mother Prabhavathi Bhagvandas and the family moved to Hyderabad and started a school called 'Trinity Public School'. He was a teacher for 28 years and for several years his teaching and acting jobs ran concurrently. He joined the second batch of Students from Madhu Film Acting School (1984) after completing Bachelor of Arts in English literature and Bachelor Of Education and was awarded the gold medal for most outstanding student.[2]

Awards

Nandi Awards[3]

Filmography

Actor
Dubbing artist

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Telugu Cinema Etc - Idlebrain.com. www.idlebrain.com.
  2. Web site: Jeevi. Interview with Actor Surya. idlebrain.com. 10 November 2002.
  3. Web site: నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008). A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. 21 August 2020. (in Telugu)