Jagapati Babu Age, Wiki and Bio

Jagapati Babu

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/02/1962
Age53 years (died on 06, Jun, 2015)
BirthplaceMachilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Date of Death06/06/2015

Bio/Wiki

Full NameVeeramachaneni Jagapatirao Chowdary
Nickname(s)JB, Jaggu
Zodiac sign/Sun signAquarius
HometownChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
ReligionHinduism

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

CollegeChaitanya College, Hyderabad
Educational QualificationGraduate

Personal Life

HobbiesTravelling, Reading

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherVeeramachaneni Rajendra Prasad (Film Producer, died in 2015)
MotherName Not Known
Siblings
BrotherVeeramachaneni Ram Prasad
SisterNot Known
SpouseLakshmi
Children
SonNot Known
DaughterMeghana Babu

Career

Debut
Telugu FilmManchi Manushulu (1974)
Tamil FilmMadrasi (2006)
Kannada FilmBachchan (2013)
Malayalam FilmPulimurugan (2016)
Bengali FilmBoss 2 (2017)
Telugu TVLakshmi Talk Show (2009)
Awards
  • Nandi Special Jury Award for Telugu film 'Adavilo Abhimanyudu' (1989)
  • Nandi Award for Best Actor for Telugu film 'Gaayam' (1993)
  • Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for Telugu film 'Lakshyam' (2007)
  • SIIMA Award for Best Villain for Telugu film 'Legend' (2014)
  • IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Supporting Actor for Telugu film 'Srimanthudu' (2015)
  • Asianet Film Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for Malayalam film Pulimurugan (2016)
  • Kala Bhushana Award for his contribution to cinema

Some Lesser Known Facts

Jagapati Babu's smoking habit is not known.
Jagapati Babu drinks alcohol.
His acting journey began in 1974 with the Telugu film 'Manchi Manushulu.'
He appeared in the Telugu web series 'Gangstars' (2018) as Kumar Das aka KD.
Jagapati has acted in various languages including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Bengali.
In 2018, he produced the documentary TV film 'Samudram'.