Allari Naresh is an Indian actor and producer who works predominantly in the Tollywood film industry. Naresh is best known as the son of the Late EVV Satyanarayanan. He made his film debut in the Allari movie. His supporting role in Mahesh Babu‘s Maharshi movie received critical acclaim. After working in several movies with serious genres, he went back to play the lead role in Aa Okkati Adakku comedy movie.
Biography
| Name | Allari Naresh |
| Real Name | Edara Naresh |
| Nickname | Sudden Star, Comedy King |
| Profession | Actor, Producer |
| Date of Birth | 30 June 1982 |
| Age (as of 2024) | 42 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Father | Late EVV Satyanarayana (Actor, Director, Producer) |
| Mother | Saraswati Kumari (Homemaker) |
| Brother | Aryan Rajesh (Actor) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | NA |
| Wife | Virupa Kantamneni (Architect) |
| Daughter | Ayana Evika Edara |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Educational Qualification | B.Com in Foreign Trade |
| School | Chettinad Vidyashram, Chennai |
| College | Yet to be updated |
| Hobbies | Listening to music, Reading, Shopping, Driving |
| Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Hometown | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Current City | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
Social Media Profiles
Interesting Facts
- He earned two Filmfare awards and one Nandi award for his work.
- His film Itlu Maredumilli Prajaneekam received a good review from the audience and critics.
- In 2003, he made his debut Tamil movie, Kurumbu, and he also appeared in another Tamil movie, Poraali, as Nallavan, along with actor Sasikumar.
- After his first Tollywood movie, Allari, he appeared in various Telugu movies his third movie, Thotti Gang, along with Prabhu Deva and Sunil, was a great successful movie at the Box office. Following this movie, he had two flop movies. Thulluvadho Ilamai remake, and Praanam.
- As a supporting actor, he grabbed more awards like the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award in 2008 for his performance as Gali Seenu in the movie Gamyam.
- His Instagram account has more than 294K followers (as of March 2024).
Movies
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Allari | Ravi | Telugu | Debut in as lead role |
| 2002 | Dhanalakshmi, I Love You | Raju | Telugu | Remake of Ramji Rao Speaking |
| 2002 | Thotti Gang | Achi Babu | Telugu | Based on Saving Silverman |
| 2003 | Juniors | Mahesh | Telugu | Remake of Thulluvadho Ilamai |
| 2003 | Praanam | Sivudu & Kaasi | Telugu | Dual roles |
| 2003 | Maa Alludu Very Good | Purse Ram aka Parasuram | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Kurumbu | Ravi | Tamil | Remake of Allari |
| 2004 | Nenu | Vinod | Telugu | Remake of Kaadhal Kondein |
| 2005 | Nuvvante Naakishtam | Devudu | Telugu | Remake of Neenandre Ishta |
| 2005 | Danger | Satya | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Party | Bujji | Telugu | Inspired by Weekend at Bernie’s |
| 2006 | Kithakithalu | Relangi Rajababu | Telugu | Based on Chinna Veedu |
| 2006 | Roommates | Rama Krishna | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Gopi – Goda Meedha Pilli | Gopi | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Athili Sattibabu LKG | Athili Sattibabu | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Allare Allari | Veera Babu | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Pellaindi Kaani | Attchi Babu | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Seema Sastri | Seema Sastri | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Sundara Kanda | Naresh Journalist | Telugu | Remake of What a Girl Wants |
| 2008 | Vishaka Express | Ravi Varma | Telugu | Based on Strangers on a Train |
| 2008 | Pelli Kaani Prasad | Vara Prasad | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Gamyam | Gali Seenu | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters | Ramachandran | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Siddu from Sikakulam | Siddhu | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Blade Babji | Babji aka Krishna Manohar | Telugu | Inspired by Blue Streak 25th Film |
| 2008 | Dongala Bandi | Rama Krishna | Telugu | |
| 2009 | Fitting Master | Sampath | Telugu | |
| 2009 | Bendu Apparao R.M.P | Apparao | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Shambo Shiva Shambo | Malli | Telugu | Remake of Naadodigal |
| 2010 | Rambabu Gadi Pellam | Rambabu | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Aakasa Ramanna | Rana | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Betting Bangaraju | Bangarraju | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Subhapradam | Chakri | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Saradaga Kasepu | Ranga Babu | Telugu | Remake of Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu |
| 2010 | Kathi Kantha Rao | Kathi Kantha Rao | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Aha Naa Pellanta | Subbu | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Seema Tapakai | Krishna | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Madatha Kaja | Kalyan | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Poraali | Nallavan | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Nuvva Nena | Avinash | Telugu | Remake of Deewana Mastana |
| 2012 | Sudigadu | Shiva & Kamesh | Telugu | Remake of Thamizh Padam Dual roles |
| 2012 | Yamudiki Mogudu | Naresh | Telugu | |
| 2013 | Action 3D | Bala Vardhan aka Bava | Telugu | Based on The Hangover |
| 2013 | Kevvu Keka | Bhuchi Raju | Telugu | |
| 2014 | Laddu Babu | Laddu Babu | Telugu | |
| 2014 | Jump Jilani | Satti Babu & Ram Babu | Telugu | Remake of Kalakalappu Dual roles |
| 2014 | Brother of Bommali | Rama Krishna | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Bandipotu | Viswa | Telugu | |
| 2015 | James Bond | Nani | Telugu | Based on My Wife is a Gangster |
| 2015 | Mama Manchu Alludu Kanchu | Balaraju | Telugu | Remake of Be Dune Saade Chaar 50th film |
| 2016 | Selfie Raja | Selfie Raja | Telugu | Remake of Victory Dual roles |
| 2016 | Intlo Deyyam Nakem Bhayam | Naresh | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Meda Meeda Abbayi | Srinu | Telugu | Remake of Oru Vadakkan Selfie |
| 2018 | Silly Fellows | Veerababu | Telugu | Remake of Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran |
| 2019 | Maharshi | Ravi Shankar | Telugu | |
| 2021 | Bangaru Bullodu | Bhavani Prasad | Telugu | |
| 2021 | Naandhi | Surya Prakash | Telugu | |
| 2022 | Itlu Maredumilli Prajaneekam | Sripada Srinivas | Telugu | |
| 2023 | Ugram | CI K. Shiva Kumar | Telugu | |
| 2024 | Aa Okati Adakku | Gana | Telugu | Completed |
| 2021 | Sabhaku Namaskaram | TBA | Telugu | Filming |
| 2024 | Bachhala Malli | Malli | Telugu | Filming |
Cameo appearance
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Bommalata | Babu | |
| 2008 | Sundara Kanda | Naresh | |
| 2008 | Vishaka Express | Ravi Varma | |
| 2008 | Pelli Kaani Prasad | Vara Prasad | |
| 2008 | Gamyam | Gali Seenu | Won Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2010 | Shambo Shiva Shambo | Malli | |
| 2011 | Chandamama Katha | Himself | |
| 2015 | Superstar Kidnap | Himself | |
| 2019 | Maharshi | Ravi Shankar | |
| 2024 | Naa Saami Ranga | Anji |
Voice-over
- 2013 – Venkatadri Express as Narrator
Awards and Nominations
- 2008 – Nandi Awards Best Supporting Actor for Gamyam – Won
- 2008 – Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actor (Telugu) for Gamyam – Won
- 2010 – Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actor (Telugu) Shambo Shiva Shambo – Nominated
- 2019 – Zee Cine Awards Telugu Best Actor in Supporting Role (Male) for Maharshi – Won
- 2019 – South Indian International Movie Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) for Maharshi – Won
- 2021 – Santosham Film Awards Best Actor in Supporting Role (Male) for Maharshi – Won
- 2021 – Cinegoers Association Awards Best Actor Supporting Role (Male) for Maharshi – Won
- 2021 – South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actor for Naandhi – Nominated
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