Varun Tej

Varun Tej is a Telugu film actor who forays from Chiranjeevi's family.

Early life

Varun is the son of actor and producer Nagendra Babu, younger brother of Chiranjeevi. He is nephew to actor Pawan Kalyan. He has a younger sister Niharika Konidela. His cousins Ram Charan, Allu Arjun and Sai Dharam Tej are also actors in Tollywood.

Debut in films (2014-present)

He made his debut as a hero with the film Mukunda directed by Srikanth Addala opposite Pooja Hegde. In Kanche, he portrayed Dhupati Haribabu, the grandson of a poor barber, who falls in love with Seethadevi who later goes on to fight in World War II named "Kanche" directed by Krish was critically appreciated by critics and also was commercial success. Pragya Jaiswal acted as his female lead. His third film, Loafer which was released on december 18 directed by Puri Jagannath.

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Sai Pallavi

Sai Pallavi is an Indian film actress best known for starring as Malar in the 2015 Malayalam blockbuster film Premam. She made her debut in the film with Nivin Pauly. She is to star in Kali (2016 film) with Dulquer Salmaan.

Early and personal life

She was born into a Badaga family settled in Kotagiri, near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. She grew up with her parents mostly in Coimbatore. Her parents are Radha Kannan and Senthamara Kannan. She has a sister Puja Kannan. Her Mother Tongue is Badaga.

Sai Pallavi participated in the dance reality show Ungalil Yaar Adutha Prabhu Deva show on Vijay TV in 2008, and appeared on Dhee Ultimate Dance Show (D4) a dance show telecast on ETV Telugu. She attends Tblisi medical college in Georgia.

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Lavanya Tripathi

Lavanya Tripathi is an Indian model and actress. After working as a model and winning the Miss Uttarakhand title in 2006, she entered the film industry in 2012, starring in the Telugu film Andala Rakshasi.

Early life

Lavanya Tripathi was born in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India and grew up in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Her father is a lawyer practicing in high and civil court and her mother is a retired teacher. She has two elder siblings, one brother and sister. After completing her schooling from Marshalls School, she moved to Mumbai, where she graduated in Economics from Rishi Dayaram National College.

She stated that she "always wanted to be in showbiz" but her father wanted her to complete her education first. She then started modelling, appearing in commercials, while also being part of television shows. She won the title of Miss Uttarakhand in 2006.

Career

She made her feature film debut with the 2012 Telugu film Andala Rakshasi, after a friend suggested that she audition for the role. She earned critical acclaim for her performance as Midhuna and won the Best Debutante Award from Maa TV. The following year she starred in Doosukeltha which also proved to be successful. In 2014, she made her debut in Tamil cinema with Brahman in which she played an aspiring journalist, Gayathri. She quickly landed her next Tamil film role, in Naanum Rowdydhaan, but was removed from the film when a new production studio took over the project. Her next Telugu project was Bale Bale Magadivoy with Nani.

Sekhar Kammula

Sekhar Kammula (Telugu: శేఖర్ కమ్ముల) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer, known for his works exclusively in Telugu cinema. His first film, Dollar Dreams was a critical success, and won him the National Film Award for best debutant director. He won two Filmfare Awards, and six state Nandi Awards. Sekhar was among the director's delegation to represent Indian Cinema at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. Sekhar Kammula is making his Bollywood debut with the film Salman Khan.

Early life

Sekhar's family hails from Eluru, Andhra Pradesh. Sekhar was schooled at St. Patrick's High School, Secunderabad. He completed his intermediate studies from St. Alphonsa's and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology.

He later went to the United States of America to pursue a Graduate degree in Computer Sciences at New Jersey. After a brief stint in the IT industry, he enrolled in the MFA program at Howard University, Washington, D.C.

Hebah Patel

Hebah Patel (born 6 January 1994) is an Indian actress and model who has appeared in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu films.

Career

Patel made her feature film debut with the Tamil romance film, Thirumanam Enum Nikkah (2014), appearing as Naseema. The film opened after several delays to mixed reviews and performed poorly at the box office. Her first release, however, was the Kannada film Adyaksha.

Patel then appeared in the Telugu film, Ala Ela, with a critic noting she "looks cute and performs well". After a slow start at the box office, the film received positive word-of-mouth reviews and went on to become a super hit. Hebah then appeared in the titular role in Kumari 21F (2015), a coming-of-age love story that opened to mixed reviews. Patel was generally praised for her performance, with critics noting that she did a "great job" and calling her the "show stealer". She will next be seen in the Tamil film Chennai Singapore (2016).

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