Vennela Kishore, an Indian actor, and director who works in Telugu films was born on September 19, 1980. He was given the moniker "Vennela" after his first feature film Vennela, which he was known for (2005). He has two Nandi Awards and one IIFA Utsavam Award under his belt. During his time in the United States, Kishore was offered a role in Deva Katta's directorial debut Vennela (2005), which marked his first foray into the film industry. Kishore garnered praise for his performance in the film Dookudu as "Sastri." Bindaas, Pilla Zamindar, Daruvu, Seema Tapakai, Badshah, Doosukeltha, Pandaga Chesko, Aagadu, S/O Satyamurthy, Srimanthudu, Bale Bale Magadivoy, Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada, and Ami Thumi are among his other films. He was also the director of two Telugu films (Vennela 112 and Jaffa). He has returned to acting after experiencing failure with his directorial endeavors.