Nandu is an Indian actor who works in predominantly Telugu-language films. He debuted with Photo (2006) and is known for his role in 100% Love (2011).
Nandu | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ananda Krishna Nandu |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Nandu made his lead debut with the thriller film Photo (2006) starring Muktha and Anjali under the stage name of Anand.[1] After playing a negative role in Sukumar's 100% Love, he went on to play the lead roles in several films notably including Ram Gopal Varma's 365 Days (2015) with Anaika Soti.[2] That same year, he played the lead role in Best Actors. Regarding his performance, a critic from The Times of India wrote that "Nandu delivered a decent performance, aptly displaying emotions. His performance has a comfort level that makes his acting seem natural".[3] After starring in several low-budget films, Nandu starred in Sawaari in 2020. The film released to positive reviews with a critic noting that "Nandu comes out of his comfort zone and steals the show right from the get-go".[4]
He is married to Geetha Madhuri with whom he has a daughter.[5][6][7][8][9][10]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Photo | Siddhu | credited as Anand |
| 2009 | Preminche Rojullo | credited as Vijay Nandu | |
| 2009 | Bhairavi (2009 film) | Vijay | credited as Anand |
| 2011 | 100% Love | Ajith Jogi | credited as Anand[11] |
| 2014 | Autonagar Surya | Surya's friend | |
| Pathasala | Raju | ||
| Rabhasa | Vaibhav | ||
| Ice Cream 2 | |||
| 2015 | Pesarattu | Yuvaraj | |
| Serndhu Polama | Tony | Tamil film[12] | |
| 365 Days | Apoorva | ||
| Superstar Kidnap | Nandu | ||
| Best Actors | Nandu | ||
| 2016 | Shourya | Netra's fiancée | |
| Pelli Choopulu | Vikram | ||
| 2017 | Pichiga Nachav | ||
| Jaya Janaki Nayaka | Prudhvi | ||
| Raju Gari Gadhi 2 | Nandu | ||
| B.Tech Babulu | |||
| Kutumba Katha Chitram | Charan | ||
| 2018 | Sammohanam | Kishore Babu | |
| Enduko Emo | Karthick | ||
| 2019 | Sivaranjani | Karthik | |
| 2020 | Savaari | Raju | |
| 2022 | Sehari | Nandu | Cameo |
| Year | Film | Actor | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Size Zero | Arya | [13] |