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Rakesh Varre
This is image of Rakesh Varri in 2013
Rakesh Varre in 2013
Born
Rakesh Varre

(1989-07-05) 5 July 1989 (age 35)
India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actor, Producer
Years active2004–present

Rakesh Varre is an Indian actor and producer who works in Telugu cinema.[1] He played negative roles in some films including the Baahubali film series,[2] before making his lead debut in Evvarikee Cheppoddu (2019).[3]

Career

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Rakesh Varre entered the film industry after being inspired by Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari.[4] When V. V. Vinayak was auditioning for a negative role in Badrinath (2011), a hundred people auditioned for the role with their photos while he sent a video.[4] He entered the Baahubali film series (2015-17) after auditioning as a character from Mahabharata during the film series' scripting stage when they needed a budding actor with a lot of free dates.[4] He played the lead role in Evvarikee Cheppoddu (2019) and decided to produce the film after no producer came forward.[4] He worked as a producer for Pekamedalu.[5]

Filmography

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Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2004 Aparichithan Jithulal Malayalam film
2009 Josh Radha credited as Rakesh [6]
2010 Vedam Unknown [6]
2011 Badrinath Nani [7]
2013 Mirchi Rahul [8]
2015 Baahubali: The Beginning Sethupathi [2]
2017 Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Jai Lava Kusa Deva [4]
Middle Class Abbayi Rakesh
2018 Goodachari Mohammad Basha [8]
2019 Evvarikee Cheppoddu Hari Also producer [7]
2023 Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty Aditya
2024 Pekamedalu Producer [9]

References

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  1. ^ "'Evvariki Cheppoddu' is getting all-round applause: Rakesh Varre - Telugu News". IndiaGlitz.com. 14 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "NYFA ALUMNUS RAKESH VARRE APPEARS IN BIGGEST BLOCKBUSTER IN THE HISTORY OF INDIAN CINEMA". New York Film Academy. 12 May 2017.
  3. ^ Vyas (13 October 2019). "Evvarikee Cheppoddu is running to packed houses: Rakesh Varre". The Hans India. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e "ఇంటర్వ్యూ : రాకేష్ వర్రే- రాజమౌళిగారు బాహుబలిలో నీకు అసలు పాత్రే లేదన్నారు". 123telugu (in Telugu). 13 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Worked Hard On This Film For 2 Years, Says Rakesh Varre At Peka Medalu's Success Meet". News18. 22 July 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Interview with Rakesh Varre about Evvarikee Cheppoddu- Telugu cinema actor and producer". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  7. ^ a b Rajasekhar, Paturi (16 February 2019). "Maintaining authenticity is the true challenge of Evvarikee Cheppodu: Rakesh Varre". The Times of India.
  8. ^ a b Rajasekhar, Paturi (3 October 2019). "I think the word 'caste' in the teaser resonated with everyone: Rakesh Varre about Evvarikee Cheppodu". The Times of India.
  9. ^ "Actor Rakesh Varre's Crazy Ants Productions Presents -"Pekamedalu-"". Deccan Chronicle. 19 July 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
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