Manjula Ghattamaneni Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Director, Producer, Actor
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	08/11/1970
Age	54 years
Birthplace	Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India

Bio/Wiki

Other Name	Manjula Swaroop

Physical Stats & More

Height	165 cm
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Salt and Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

Education	Graduate

Personal Life

Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Chowdhary (Kamma)
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Boyfriends	Sanjay Swaroop (producer and actor)
Marriage Date	1999

Family

Husband

Sanjay Swaroop (producer and actor)

Children

Daughter	Jhanavi Swaroop

Parents

Father	Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy (aka Krishna) (deceased) (actor)
Mother	Indira Devi (deceased) (homemaker)

Siblings

Brother(s)	Ramesh Babu (elder; actor) (deceased) Mahesh Babu (younger; actor, and producer)
Sister(s)	Padmavathi Ghattamaneni (elder; producer) Priyadarshini Ghattamaneni (younger)

Other Relatives

Stepmother	Vijaya Nirmala (actress, director, and producer) (deceased)
Stepbrother	Vijaya Krishna Naresh (elder; actor, politician, and social activist)

Career

Debut

Actor	Malayalam - Summer in Bethlehem (1998) as Aparna Tamil - Rajasthan (1999) as Terrorist Shabana Telugu - Show (2002) as Ridhima
Producer	Telugu - Balachandrudu (1990)
Director	Telugu - Manasuku Nachindi (2018)

Awards

Nandi Special Jury Award for Best Producer for the Telugu film Show (2001)
49th National Film Awards for the Telugu film Show (2001)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Manjula's family has strong ties to the Indian film industry.
She began her professional journey as an assistant director and later explored acting, producing, and directing.
Challenges in her acting career emerged from both public and family resistance.
Manjula has contributed to several Telugu films in diverse roles.
To uphold her mental wellness, she engages in yoga and meditation.
Additionally, Manjula is a thriving entrepreneur, managing her venture, Sow Fresh.