Siddharth is a Indian actor, playback singer and screenplay writer. After his business management studies, Siddharth chose to work in film making and worked as assistant director before making debut in the Tamil movie Boys. In the subsequent years, he worked in many Telugu, Hindi and Tamil movie.
Siddharth was born as Siddharth Suryanarayanan on April 17, 1979 in Chennai.
He got his B. Com (Honors) degree from Kirori Mal College, New Delhi.
Siddharth was popularly known as "Sidy" in school and college, and was part of the reputed theatre group of the college The Players.
He was also president of the college's debating society and attended the World Debating Championships and stood 2nd in Asia.
He completed his MBA in 2001 from S.P Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai.
He is a very popular actor in Telugu.
In 2005, Siddhu also ventured into the writing forum as well as singing forum as he wrote the screenplay for his Telugu film Chukkallo Chandrudu directed by Siva Kumar and sang as a playback singer.
Siddharth debuted in Bolly wood as part of the critically acclaimed Rang De Basanti which starred Aamir Khan as a lead.
Siddharth rec eived the Star Screen Debut Award for his role as Karan Singhania in the movie RangDeBasanti.
Siddharth's next Telugu film Bommarillu received critical acclaim as well as box office success.
He worked with director Vishal Bhardwaj and Oscar winning cinematographer Guillermo Navarro on a short film titled "Blo od Brothers" which scre ened at the Toronto film festival.
After the above average grossing "Aata" in 2008, Siddharth took a sabbatical and did not have a release for 20 months.
In 2009, Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam directed by debutant Dolly Kishore oppsite Tamanna received good response from the critics and the audiences.
He also made a guest appearance in the 2008 movie Yuvatha.
Role: Munna
Language: Tamil
Co-stars: Genelia D Souz a, Nakhul, Bharath, Sai Srinivas, Manigandan
Released on: August 29, 2003
Director: S Shankar
2004- Aayutha Ezhuthu - -AVERAGE,- Dubbed In Telugu As YUVA
Role: Arjun
Language: Tamil
Co-stars: Trisha Krishnan, Surya, Mahedavan, Meera Jasmin, Esha Deol
Released on: May 21, 2004
Director: Mani Ratnam
2005- Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana - HIT,-Winner,Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award
Role: Santosh
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Trisha Krishnan, Srihari, Prakas h Raj
Released on: January 14, 2005
Director: Prabhu Deva
Role: Arjun aka Krishna
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Saloni, Sada, Charme
Released on: January 14, 2006
Director: Shivkumar.
2006- Rang De Basanti -Karan Singhania- BLOCKBUSTER ,-Winner, Star Screen Best Male Debut Nominated,- Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award
Role: Karan Singhania aka Bhagat Singh
Language: Hindi
Co-stars: Aamir Khan, Kunal Kapoor, Sharman Joshi, R Madhvan, Atul Kulkarni, Soha Ali Khan, Alice Patten, Kiron Kher, Anupam Kher
Released on: January 26, 2006
Director: Rakesh Omprakash Mehra.
Role: Siddhu aka Siddharth
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Genelia D Souza, Prakash Raj
Released on: August 9, 2006
Director: Bhaskar.
Role: Sri Krishna
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Ileana D Cruz, Sharada, Sharvanand
Released on: May 9, 2007
Director: V N Aditya.
Role: Arjun Dutt
Language: Hindi
Co-stars: Ayesha Takia, Pankaj Kapur, Pawan Malhotra
Released on: November 30, 2007
Direc tor: Vishal Bhardwaj
Role: Siddhu
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Tamanna Bhatia, Prakash Raj and Ramya K rishna
Released On: 5th February 2009
Director: Kishore Kumar.
Role: Uday
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Shamilee
Released On: 3rd July 2009
Director: Anand Ranga.
2010-Striker
Role: Surya
Language: Hindi
Co-stars: Vidya Malvade, Nicolette Bird, Ankur Vikal, Aditya Pancholi, Anupam Kher & Padmapriya
Released On: 5th February 2010
Director: Chandan Arora.
Role: Veera Babu
Language: Telugu
Co-stars:Praneetha,Rajendra PrasadStatus:
Released on 29th October 2010
Director:Rambabu
InProduction
Language: Telugu
Co-stars:Sruthi Hassan,Lakshmi Manchu,Baby Harshitha
Status:comming on January 14th
Director:Prakash Rao
2011-"180"(In Production)
Language: Telugu and Tamil
Co-stars:Priya Anand and Nithya Menon
Status:Filming
Director:Jyaendra
Assistant Director:
2002-Kannathil Muthamittal-Tamil
Story & Screen play Writer:
2006-Chukkallo Chandrudu-Telugu
Playback Singer:
2006- Chukkallo Chandrudu -Telugu- Everybody,- Edhalo Epudo
2006 -Bommarillu -Telugu -Appudo Ippudo
2007- Aata -Telugu- Ninu Choostunte
2008 -Santosh Subramaniam- Tamil -Adada Adada (Remake of his song Appudo Ippudo)
2009 -Oy! -Telugu -Oy Oy
2010-Baava-Telugu- Baava Baava
Education:
He studied at DAV Boy's Senior Secondary School,Chennai and Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Delhi.He got his B. Com (Honors) degree from Kirori Mal College, New Delhi.
Siddharth was popularly known as "Sidy" in school and college, and was part of the reputed theatre group of the college The Players.
He was also president of the college's debating society and attended the World Debating Championships and stood 2nd in Asia.
He completed his MBA in 2001 from S.P Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai.
He is a very popular actor in Telugu.
Film career:
Siddharth worked for ManiRatnam`s Aayutha Ezhuthu in 2004 which was d ubbed from Tamil into Telugu and he worked with Prabhu Deva in the film Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana that gave his first filmfare best actor award.In 2005, Siddhu also ventured into the writing forum as well as singing forum as he wrote the screenplay for his Telugu film Chukkallo Chandrudu directed by Siva Kumar and sang as a playback singer.
Siddharth debuted in Bolly wood as part of the critically acclaimed Rang De Basanti which starred Aamir Khan as a lead.
Siddharth rec eived the Star Screen Debut Award for his role as Karan Singhania in the movie RangDeBasanti.
Siddharth's next Telugu film Bommarillu received critical acclaim as well as box office success.
He worked with director Vishal Bhardwaj and Oscar winning cinematographer Guillermo Navarro on a short film titled "Blo od Brothers" which scre ened at the Toronto film festival.
After the above average grossing "Aata" in 2008, Siddharth took a sabbatical and did not have a release for 20 months.
In 2009, Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam directed by debutant Dolly Kishore oppsite Tamanna received good response from the critics and the audiences.
He also made a guest appearance in the 2008 movie Yuvatha.
Filmography:
2003 -Boys- SUPER HIT,Winner, ITFA Best New Actor Award.Role: Munna
Language: Tamil
Co-stars: Genelia D Souz a, Nakhul, Bharath, Sai Srinivas, Manigandan
Released on: August 29, 2003
Director: S Shankar
2004- Aayutha Ezhuthu - -AVERAGE,- Dubbed In Telugu As YUVA
Role: Arjun
Language: Tamil
Co-stars: Trisha Krishnan, Surya, Mahedavan, Meera Jasmin, Esha Deol
Released on: May 21, 2004
Director: Mani Ratnam
2005- Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana - HIT,-Winner,Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award
Role: Santosh
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Trisha Krishnan, Srihari, Prakas h Raj
Released on: January 14, 2005
Director: Prabhu Deva
2006 - Chukkallo Chandrudu -AVERAGE
Role: Arjun aka Krishna
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Saloni, Sada, Charme
Released on: January 14, 2006
Director: Shivkumar.
2006- Rang De Basanti -Karan Singhania- BLOCKBUSTER ,-Winner, Star Screen Best Male Debut Nominated,- Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award
Role: Karan Singhania aka Bhagat Singh
Language: Hindi
Co-stars: Aamir Khan, Kunal Kapoor, Sharman Joshi, R Madhvan, Atul Kulkarni, Soha Ali Khan, Alice Patten, Kiron Kher, Anupam Kher
Released on: January 26, 2006
Director: Rakesh Omprakash Mehra.
2006 -Bommarillu - BLOCKBUSTER,- Nandi Award for best actor.
Role: Siddhu aka Siddharth
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Genelia D Souza, Prakash Raj
Released on: August 9, 2006
Director: Bhaskar.
2007 -Aata - FLOP
Role: Sri Krishna
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Ileana D Cruz, Sharada, Sharvanand
Released on: May 9, 2007
Director: V N Aditya.
2007 - Blood Brothers
Role: Arjun Dutt
Language: Hindi
Co-stars: Ayesha Takia, Pankaj Kapur, Pawan Malhotra
Released on: November 30, 2007
Direc tor: Vishal Bhardwaj
2009 -Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam -AVERAGE
Role: Siddhu
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Tamanna Bhatia, Prakash Raj and Ramya K rishna
Released On: 5th February 2009
Director: Kishore Kumar.
2009 -Oy! -AVERAGE
Role: Uday
Language: Telugu
Co-stars: Shamilee
Released On: 3rd July 2009
Director: Anand Ranga.
2010-Striker
Role: Surya
Language: Hindi
Co-stars: Vidya Malvade, Nicolette Bird, Ankur Vikal, Aditya Pancholi, Anupam Kher & Padmapriya
Released On: 5th February 2010
Director: Chandan Arora.
2010-Baava
Role: Veera Babu
Language: Telugu
Co-stars:Praneetha,Rajendra PrasadStatus:
Released on 29th October 2010
Director:Rambabu
2011 -Abode Productions- Telugu- Announced(XI)
InProduction
Language: Telugu
Co-stars:Sruthi Hassan,Lakshmi Manchu,Baby Harshitha
Status:comming on January 14th
Director:Prakash Rao
2011-"180"(In Production)
Language: Telugu and Tamil
Co-stars:Priya Anand and Nithya Menon
Status:Filming
Director:Jyaendra
Assistant Director:
2002-Kannathil Muthamittal-Tamil
Story & Screen play Writer:
2006-Chukkallo Chandrudu-Telugu
Playback Singer:
2006- Chukkallo Chandrudu -Telugu- Everybody,- Edhalo Epudo
2006 -Bommarillu -Telugu -Appudo Ippudo
2007- Aata -Telugu- Ninu Choostunte
2008 -Santosh Subramaniam- Tamil -Adada Adada (Remake of his song Appudo Ippudo)
2009 -Oy! -Telugu -Oy Oy
2010-Baava-Telugu- Baava Baava
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