Surya (Telugu actor)

Surya
Born	Surya Kumar Bhagvandas (1957-07-27) 27 July 1957 Pune, Maharashtra
Residence	Secunderabad, Telangana, India
Ethnicity	Telugu
Occupation	Teacher, Actor,
Years active	1985-present
Spouse(s)	Smt. Anita Sylvia Bhagvandas
Children	Kum. Sunaina Sabatini Bhagvandas, Kum. Devla Radha Bai, Kum. Khetawath Rajanika, Kum. Khetawath Menaka, Sri Khetawath Dinesh, Sri Khetawath Ramesh
Parent(s)	Smt. Prabhavathi Bhagvandas and Lt. Col. R. D. Bhagvandas

Surya Kumar Bhagvandas (Born 1957) (Telugu: సూర్య కుమార్ భగవాన్ దాస్) is an actor in the Telugu film industry portraying characters in supporting roles.

Surya started his journey as an actor with the Telugu movie Vikram (1985). He has been awarded four Nandi awards in his acting career spanning thirty years, two for TV performances as best villain (PREMINCHU, PREMALO JEEVINCHU) and best supporting actor (JANANI JANMABHOOMI) and two for film performances in films SINDOORAM and SHOW. In Neelakanta's SHOW, a Telugu film which won National Awards for Best Regional Film and Best Screenplay, Surya plays the male lead opposite Manjula. This performance brought him a special jury Nandi award in 2001. Surya has acted in more than 500 films and television episodes till date.^[1]

Early life

Surya's father Lt. Col. 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]

Filmography

A few of the films in which Surya acted

1986: Vikram
1997: Sindhooram
1999: Tammudu
1999: Premaku velayara
2002: Show
2002: Premaku Swagatam^[3]
2004: Shankardada MBBS
2009: Magadheera
2014: Oohalu Gusagusalade
2014: 1: Nenokkadine
2014: Sahasam
2015: Srimanthudu

References

↑ http://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/interview_actorsurya.html
↑ Jeevi. "Interview with Actor Surya". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 10 November 2002.
↑ http://www.tollysites.com/Movie/Premaku-Swagatham.aspx

Nandi Special Jury Award

Karthik (1987)
Chiranjeevi (1988)
Venkatesh (1988)
Jagapati Babu (1990)
Naresh (1992)
Suman (1997)
Ravi Teja (1999)
Venu Thottempudi (1999)
AVS (2000)
Srihari (2000)
Akkineni Nagarjuna (2000)
Manjula Ghattamaneni (2001)
Mahesh Babu (2001)
Surya (2001)
N. T. Rama Rao Jr. (2002)
Ravi Teja (2002)
Mahesh Babu (2002)
Pavan Malhotra (2003)
Saritha (2004)
Mahesh Babu (2004)
Allu Arjun (2004)
Sneha (2005)
Priyadarshini Ram (2005)
Vadde Naveen (2005)
Gangaraju Gunnam (2006)
Jyothika (2006)
Genelia D'Souza (2006)
Ram Charan Tej (2007)
Bhumika Chawla (2007)
Allu Arjun (2008)
Anushka Shetty (2008)
Genelia D'Souza (2009)
Ram Charan Tej (2009)
Srikanth (2009)
Manchu Manoj (2010)
Sunil (2010)
Samantha Ruth Prabhu (2010)
Akkineni Nagarjuna (2011)
Charmy Kaur (2011)

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