Vennela Kishore
Facts
1. Vennela Kishore is an Indian actor and director who works in Telugu-language films.
2. He is known for his comic roles and has won two Nandi Awards, two SIIMA Awards, and one IIFA Utsavam Award.
3. Vennela Kishore's real name is Bokkala Kishore Kumar.
4. He was born in Kamareddy, Nizamabad, Telangana, India and attended Jeevadan Convent High School.
5. Before becoming an actor, he worked as a software quality engineer in the US.
6. In 2008, he moved to India to pursue a career in the Telugu film industry.
7. He got his first role in the 2005 film Vennela, which was named after his prefix, and earned the nickname "Vennela".
8. Vennela Kishore has starred in many films, including Bhale Bhale Magadivoy (2015), Majnu (2016), Bindaas (2010), Pilla Zamindar (2011), Daruvu (2012), Seema Tapakai (2011), Baadshah (2013), Doosukeltha (2013), Pandaga Chesko (2015), Srimanthudu (2015), Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada (2016), and Ami Tumi (2017).
9. He has also directed two Telugu films, Vennela One and Half (2012) and Jaffa (2013).