Ravi Babu

Indian actor, director, producer, screenwriter

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Ravi Babu

Born|

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India

Occupations|

* Actor
* director
* producer
* writer

Years active| 1998-present
Website| ravibabu.com

Ravi Babu is an Indian actor, director, writer, and producer in the Telugu film industry. He has written and directed 15 films and starred in over 75 films in his career.[1]

## Career[edit]

His work earned an invitation to participate in a course at the Sony Institute in San Jose, California. After the course, Babu did a short stint at TV Asia as ENG producer and also doubled up as cameraman and editor.[2]

In 1999, he started his own production house, Flying Frogs, initially to produce television commercials, but would later become a feature film production house.[2]

## Advertising career[edit]

Babu wrote and directed an advertising campaign with actress Tamannaah for Celkon phones. He also created an advertising campaign for N. Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the last election.[3][4]

## Filmography[edit]

Key  †  | Denotes films that have not yet been released

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* All films are in Telugu except otherwise noted

### As director[edit]

List of films directed  Year  | Film  | Ref.

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2002 | Allari | [5]
2003 | Ammayilu Abbayilu | [6]
2005 | Soggadu | [7]
2006 | Party | [8]
2007 | Anasuya | [9]
2008 | Nachavule | [10]
2009 | Amaravathi | [11][12]
2010 | Manasara | [13]
2011 | Nuvvila | [14]
2012 | Avunu | [15]
2014 | Laddu Babu | [16]
2015 | Avunu 2 |
2018 | Adhugo |
2019 | Aaviri |
2021 | Crush |
2023 | Asalu |

### As actor[edit]

#### Telugu[edit]

List of films and roles  Year | Title | Role | Notes

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1998 | Maavidaakulu | Muddu Krishna |
Pellaadi Choopista |  |
Mangalyam Tantunanena |  | Kannada film
Love Story 1999 |  |
Tholi Prema | Villain |
1999 | Habba | Seetha's second brother | Kannada film
Sultan | Noor |
Neti Gandhi |  |
2000 | Vamshoddharakudu | Ashok |
Chala Bagundi | Rapist |
Durgada Huli |  | Kannada film
Jayam Manadera | Ravindra Naidu |
2001 | Murari | Bulabbayyi |
2003 | Ammayilu Abbayilu |  |
Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu |  |
Simhadri |  |
2004 | Pallakilo Pellikoothuru | Dubai Babu |
Nenunnanu | Waltair Ravi |
Naani | Satyam's son |
Adavi Ramudu |  |
2006 | Party | James |
2007 | Madhumasam |  |
Aata |  |
Lakshyam | Pawan |
Tulasi |  |
Anasuya | "Gulabi Puvvu" Govind |
2008 | Swagatam | Padmakar Mudumba |
Kalidasu | Police Officer |
Victory | Laxman Rao |
Brahmanandam Drama Company |  |
2009 | Yavarum Nalam | Inspector Shiva | Tamil film
Nachchav Alludu |  |
Amaravathi | Venkat |
2010 | Prateeroju |  |
Manasara... |  |
2011 | Mayagadu |  |
Anaganaga O Dheerudu | Sudigundam |
2012 | Avunu | Captain Raju |
Racha | Bellary's assistant |
2013 | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | Goodu Raju |
Mr. Pellikoduku |  |
Gundello Godari | Dora Babu |
Swamy Ra Ra | Durga Prasad |
Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha | Sridhar |
Prema Oka Maikam |  |
2014 | Alludu Seenu | Peda Prasad |
2015 | Avunu 2 | Captain Raju |
Dohchay | CI Richard |
Thanu Nenu |  |
2016 | Dictator | Director |
Savitri |  |
Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam | Aadi Narayana |
Selfie Raja | Mams |
Trivikraman | Trivikraman |
2021  | Thimmarusu: Assignment Vali | Prosecutor Varaha Murthy  |
Raja Raja Chora | William Reddy  |
2023 | Changure Bangaru Raja | Gateelu |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Ravi Babu". bookmyshow. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
2. ^ a b "Interview with Ravi Babu by Jeevi". idlebrain. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
3. ^ "TDP uses Laddu Babu director". Filmcircle. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
4. ^ "TDP's Ads Getting Hilarious Response!". cinejosh. Archived from the original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
5. ^ "Interview with Ravi Babu by Jeevi". idlebrain.com. 26 April 2002. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
6. ^ "Guys and gals sans spice". Thehindu.com. 3 February 2003. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
7. ^ "Soggadu". Sify. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016.
8. ^ "Reviews : Movie Reviews". Telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2006. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
9. ^ "Anasuya". FilmiBeat. Archived from the original on 20 May 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
10. ^ "Telugu Movie review - Nachavule!". idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
11. ^ G. V, Ramana. "Amaravathi film review". idlebrain.com. Idlebrain. Archived from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
12. ^ "Nandi Awards of Year 2009". greenmangos.net. Archived from the original on 29 October 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
13. ^ "Telugu Movie review - Manasara". idlebrain. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
14. ^ "Telugu Movie review - Nuvvila". idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 26 December 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
15. ^ "Avunu movie review". NDTV movies. 29 September 2012. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012.
16. ^ "Laddu Babbu Telugu Movie Review". Venditera.in. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.

## External links[edit]

* Ravi Babu at IMDb

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Films directed by Ravi Babu

* Allari (2002)
* Ammayilu Abbayilu (2003)
* Soggadu (2005)
* Party (2006)
* Anasuya (2007)
* Nachavule (2008)
* Amaravathi (2009)
* Manasara... (2010)
* Nuvvila (2011)
* Avunu (2012)
* Laddu Babu (2014)
* Avunu 2 (2015)
* Adhugo (2018)
* Aaviri (2019)

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