Sunday, 18 March 2012



                              Vishnu Manchu


Vishnu Manchu
BornManchu Vishnu Vardhan Babu
November 23, 1981 (age 30)
ChennaiTamil NaduIndia
Years active2003 — present
SpouseVeronica Reddy

Personal life

Vishnu was born in ChennaiTamil Nadu, India. His mother is Nirmala Devi Manchu and his father is eminent actor, politician, and educator, Mohan Babu. Vishnu’s first role as actor came at the age of four when he appeared in “Ragile Gundelu” in 1985. The actor says he knew from the start that performing on the silver screen would always be his first love. Vishnu’s elder sister, Lakshmi Manchu, has acted in the TV series Desperate Housewives. His younger brother, Manoj Manchu, is also an actor in both the Telugu and Tamil cinema (Kollywood). After graduating from Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College with his B.Tech in Computer Science and Information Technology, Vishnu flew to Los AngelesCalifornia, where he took several courses in film acting and direction. Vishnu is blessed with twin girls in December 2011, and they are named Ariana and Viviana.


Film career


Actor

Having studied his craft through teachers and under the critical eye of his father, Vishnu broke into the Telugu cinema in the film “Vishnu” in 2003, directed by Shaji Kailas. He acted in one movie per year. His film, “Saleem” was shot on locations throughout Europe, India, and Thailand. His latest movie Vastaadu Naa Raaju.


Other

Vishnu has produced two films as well- “Yamajaathakudu” in 1999 and “Vasthadhu Naa Raju” in 2011.
As the CEO of MBC (Mohan Babu Corporation), Vishnu Manchu oversees several child companies: Sree Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures, ThinkSmart, and 24 Frames Factory. Vishnu is also the CEO of SVET (Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Trust), a university chain of five colleges educating nearly 10,000 students.


Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1985Ragile GundeluChild artiste
2003VishnuVishnuWinner Filmfare Best Male Debut
2004SuryamSuryam
2005Political RowdySpecial appearance
2006AsthramSiddharth
2006GameVijay Raj
2007DheeSrinivas "Babloo" Rao
2008KrishnarjunaArjuna
2009SaleemMunna
2010Vastadu Naa RajuVenki
2012[[Dorakadu]Sulemaan

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