D. Suresh Babu Age, Wiki and Bio

D. Suresh Babu

Quick Info

ProfessionFilm producer and distributor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth24/12/1958
Age65 years
BirthplaceMadras, Tamil Nadu, India

Bio/Wiki

Full nameDaggubati Suresh Babu
Other names
  • Suresh Babu
  • Suresh Daggubati
  • Suresh Babu Daggubati

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

Pre-University CourseCompleted
B.Tech in Mechanical EngineeringCompleted

Personal Life

Date of Birth24/12/1958 (Wednesday)
BirthplaceMadras, (now Chennai) Tamil Nadu, India
Zodiac signCapricorn
NationalityIndian
HometownKaramchedu, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India
SchoolDon Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai
College/University(s)
  • Loyola College, Chennai
  • College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai
  • University of Michigan, Michigan, USA
CasteKamma

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Family
WifeLakshmi Daggubati
Children
Son(s)
  • Rana Daggubati
  • Abhiram Daggubati
DaughterMalavika Daggubati (businesswoman)
Parents
FatherDaggubati Ramanaidu (film producer)
MotherRajeshwari Daggubati
Siblings
BrotherVenkatesh Daggubati (actor)
SisterLakshmi Daggubati
Other Relatives
Son-in-lawBharat Krishna Rao
Daughter-in-lawMiheeka Bajaj (interior designer)
Brother-in-law(s)
  • Nagarjuna (actor; first husband of Lakshmi Duggabati)
  • Sharath Vijay Raghavan (executive director at Sundaram Motors; second husband of Lakshmi Duggabati)
NephewNaga Chaitanya (actor)

Career

Debut
As a producerFilm (Telugu): Devata (1982)
As an actorFilm (Hindi): Azhar (2016)
Awards
  • 1998: Best Feature Film (Bronze) Award for the Telugu film Ganesh at the Nandi Awards
  • 2000: Best Feature Film (Gold) Award for the Telugu film Kalisundam Raa at the Nandi Awards
  • 2000: Best Feature Film Award for the Telugu film Kalisundam Raa (2000) at the National Film Awards
  • 2003: Best Home-viewing Feature Film Award for the Telugu film Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu at the Nandi Awards
  • 2004: Best Home-viewing Feature Film Award for the Telugu film Malliswari at the Nandi Awards
  • 2012: Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Film Eega at the Filmfare Awards South
  • 2012: Nagireddy-Chakrapani National Award for his contribution to the Telugu film industry
  • 2014: Best Feature Film Award for the Telugu film Uyyala Jampala (2013) at the Nandi Awards
  • 2015: Best Film Award for the Telugu film Drushyam at the TSR-TV9 National Film Awards

Some Lesser Known Facts

D. Suresh Babu is an Indian film producer and distributor, known as actor Rana Daggubati's father.
He completed his mechanical engineering degree at the University of Michigan in the USA, after studying at the College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai.
Suresh Babu joined his father's film production business upon his return to India.
In 1983, he founded Suresh Productions Private Limited, a film production and distribution company in Hyderabad.
He has produced and presented numerous Telugu films.
Suresh Babu was the president of AP Film Chamber of Commerce and later of Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce.
He was elected as the vice president of Hyderabad Angels, an investment company.
His father, Daggubati Ramanaidu, was a prominent Telugu film producer.
His daughter-in-law, Miheeka, owns Dew Drop Design Studio, an event management company.
He has a keen interest in sports, particularly cricket, football, and baseball.
His son, Rana Daggubati, underwent eye transplant surgery for vision impairment.
He is associated with companies like Ramanaidu Film School and Ramanaidu Charitable Trust.
He faced an income tax raid in 2019 for alleged tax evasion.
Suresh Babu discussed the impact of OTT platforms on the theatre business.
A viral video showed him controlling traffic in Hyderabad.
He has been active in the film production and distribution industry for many decades.