Jagapathi Babu Wiki, Jagapathi Babu Wife, Jagapathi Babu Height, Jagapathi Babu Age, Jagapathi Babu Family & More
Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Rao Chowdary best known as Jagapathi Babu was born on 12 February 1962. He is a leading Indian actor and mainly works in Telugu movies and has appeared in a few Malayalam, Tamil, Bengali, and Kannada films. During his 33 years long career, Jagapathi has appeared in more than 170 movies and worked with many directors. He began his career with the Telugu film Manchi Manushulu (1974). However, his first commercial success came with the Peddarikam (1992) movie. He has been a part of many super hit movies including Chinnari Muddula Papa (1990), Raguluthunna Bharatham (1992), Choosoddaam Randi (2000), That Is Pandu (2005), Gopi – Goda Meedha Pilli (2006), Bangaru Babu (2009), Nandeeswarudu (2012) Patel S. I. R. (2017), and so on…
Family & Relationship
Jagapathi Babu was born in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. His father’s name is V. B. Rajendra Prasad who is a famous director as well as producer. Jagapathi has a brother name Veeramachaneni Ram Prasad. His wife’s name is Lakshmi and the couple has two daughters.
Education
Jagapathi Babu completed his graduation from Chaitanya College, Hyderabad.
Jagapathi Babu Wiki/Biography, Age, Height, Family, Education
Real Name/ Full Name |
Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Rao Chowdary
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Birthplace |
Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Nationality | Indian |
Profession(s) | Actor |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Birthday | 12 February 1962 |
Jagapathi Babu Age |
60 Years ( As in 2022)
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Hometown |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Religion | Hinduism |
Food Habit |
Non-Vegetarian
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Hobby |
Travelling, Reading
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Personal & Family Details
Father Name |
V. B. Rajendra Prasad ( Died in 2015)
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Mother Name |
Not Known
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Children |
Daughter: Meghana Babu
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Siblings |
Brother: Veeramachaneni Ram Prasad
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Marital Status | Married |
Jagapathi Babu Wife | Lakshmi |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements & More
Jagapathi Babu Height (feet) |
5 Feet 9 Inches
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Jagapathi Babu Weight (Kilograms)(approx.) | 70 Kg |
Figure Measurements (approx.) |
Chest: 40 Inches
Waist: 14 Inches Biceps: 32 Inches |
Eye’s Color |
Dark Brown
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Hair Color | Black |
Career/ Achievements
Debut |
Telugu Film: Manchi Manushulu ( 1974)
Tamil Film: Madrasi (2006) Kannada Film: Bachchan (2013) |
Jagapathi Babu Superhit Telugu Movies |
Chinnari Muddula Papa (1990), Raguluthunna Bharatham (1992), Choosoddaam Randi (2000), That Is Pandu (2005), Gopi – Goda Meedha Pilli (2006), Bangaru Babu (2009), Nandeeswarudu (2012) Patel S. I. R. (2017), etc.
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Jagapathi Babu Superhit Other Languages Movies |
Thaandavam ( 2006) ( Tamil), Bachchan ( 2013) ( Kannada), Pulimurugan (2016) ( Malayalam), Boss 2 ( 2017) Bengali.
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Jagapathi Babu Upcoming Movies |
Hero (2022), Good Luck Sakhi (2022), Radhe Shyam (2022), Ghani (2022), Salaar (2023)
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Jagapathi Babu Popular Web Series |
Parampara (2021), Gangstars ( 2018)
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Jagapathi Babu Upcoming Web Series |
Parampara 2 (2022)
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Awards/ Recognition |
1. Best Supporting Actor – Telugu (2007)
2. Special Jury Award (1989) 3. Best Supporting Actor (1998) 4. Best Villain (2014) 5. Best Actor in a Negative Role (Telugu) ( 2014, 2016, 2019, 2021) |
Money/Earning/ Property
Salary ( approx) | 24 Lakh+ |
Income Source | Acting |
Net Worth |
110 Crore+ ( As in 2022)
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House |
Yet To Update
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Car |
Yet To Update
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Other Property |
Yet To Update
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Favourite Things
Favourite Food |
Yet To Update
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Favourite Film |
Yet To Update
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Favourite Colour | Black |
Favourite Destination | Goa |
Favourite Actress | Sridevi |
Favourite Actor(s) |
Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan
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Favorite Sportsman |
Yet To Update
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Favourite Artist |
A.R. Rahman
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Controversy
- Jagapathi came into the limelight when he admitted that he had an affair with Soundarya ( Actress). He also added that Soundarya’s brother was very close to him.
Facts
- Jagapathi’s mother stopped talking with him when she caught him smoking and accompanying a girl.
- He has a close relationship with Jr. NTR and Arjun.
- He started his career with the Telugu film Manchi Manushulu (1974) and since then has appeared in many Telugu movies like Chinnari Muddula Papa (1990), Raguluthunna Bharatham (1992), Choosoddaam Randi (2000), That Is Pandu (2005), Gopi – Goda Meedha Pilli (2006), Bangaru Babu (2009), Nandeeswarudu (2012) Patel S. I. R. (2017), etc.
- Apart from doing Telugu movies, he also appeared in other regional languages movies like Thaandavam ( 2006) ( Tamil), Bachchan ( 2013) ( Kannada), Pulimurugan (2016) ( Malayalam), Boss 2 ( 2017) Bengali.
- Jagapathi also worked in many Telugu web series including Gangstars ( 2018), Parampara ( 2021), and will also appear in the Parampara 2 web series.
- He also worked as a dubbing artist in many movies like The BFG ( 2016), and The Lion King ( 2019).
- During his career, Jagapathi won numerous awards including Best Supporting Actor – Telugu (2007), Special Jury Award (1989), Best Supporting Actor (1998), Best Villain (2014), Best Actor in a Negative Role (Telugu) ( 2014, 2016, 2019, 2021).