Raj Tarun
Raj Tarun is an actor and writer who made his debut in Tollywood with the movie Uyyala Jampala[1] featuring Avika Gor. He paired with her in his next movie "Cinema Chupista Maava". Both these movies went super hit at box office. He has worked on the film Kumari 21F[2] with Hebah Patel, which released on 20 November 2015 to mostly positive reviews both from critics and movie audience.[3]
Career
Raj Tarun is popular for his short films. He has acted in 52 short films and dreamt of becoming a director.[4] He also worked on the screenplay and dialogues for his first film Uyyala Jampala. When Akkineni Nagarjuna recommended that a fresh face should be cast in the film, Raj Tarun became the choice of the team. The first day of shoot was the first film shooting Raj Tarun ever attended in his life. After Uyyala Jampala his second film, Cinema Choopistha Maava, received a positive response.
He joined Ram Mohan two years in Sunshine Cinemas after dropping out of his engineering course. He made first short film as an actor-writer-director at the age of 16 with Virinchi Varma and Ram Mohan. His recent film, Kumari21F, also got positive reviews and applause from audience and critics. His latest film, Seethamma Andalu Ramayya Sitralu released to mixed reviews.He worked in a multistarrer with manchu Vishnu in a movie named Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam which gained a positive response.Guest appearance in Natural Star Nani's Majunu.
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role | Director | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Uyyala Jampala | Suri | Virinchi Varma | also screenplay and dialogue writer |
| 2015 | Cinema Choopista Maava | Kaththi | Trinathrao Nakkina | |
| 2015 | Kumari 21F | Siddhu | Palnati Surya Pratap | |
| 2016 | Seethamma Andalu Ramayya Sitralu | Srinivas GaviReddy | Sriram | |
| 2016 | Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam | Ashwin | G. Nageswara Reddy | |
| 2016 | Majnu | Hemanth | Virinchi Varma | Cameo Appearance |
| 2016 | Raju Gadu Yama Danger | TBA | Sanjana Reddy | Pre-Production |
| 2016 | Kittu Unnadu Jagratha | Kittu | N.Vamsy Krishna | Filming |
| 2017 | Andagadu | TBA | Filming | |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Debut actor | Uyyala Jampala | Won |
References
- ↑ [http://www.idlebrain.com/news/today/uyyalajampala-grosses-160 million.html "Uyyala Jampala grosses 16 crores – 32 lac tickets sold so far – Telugu cinema news"]. Idlebrain.com. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 2015-11-16.
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Tarun-and-Hebah-lock-lips-three-times-in-Kumari-21-F/articleshow/49818841.cms
- ↑ Hooli, Shekhar H. (19 November 2015). "Kumari 21F has 3 liplock scenes: Hebah Patel, Raj Tarun talk about kissing, chemistry". International Business Times. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "Raj Tarun's honest confessions". Indiaglitz.com. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
External links
- Raj Tarun at the Internet Movie Database