Shatru (actor)
M. Ramakrishna, known professionally as Shatru, is an Indian actor who appears and works predominantly in Telugu films.[2] He is best known for his roles in the films Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha (2016), Rangasthalam (2018), Kadaikutty Singam (2018), and Pushpa: The Rise (2021).[3]
Shatru | |
|---|---|
| Born | M. Ramakrishna August 6, 1984 |
| Alma mater | Ravenshaw University, Cuttack |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Spouse(s) | Vinoothna |
Early life and career
Ramakrishna was born into a Telugu-speaking famliy to M. Satyanarayana and M. Sarojini Devi in Sarla village of Bargarh district in Odisha. He completed Bachelor's degree in microbiology from Ravenshaw University.[4] Ramakrishna later moved to Hyderabad to pursue his acting career.[5] After starring in several films including Leader (2010) in brief roles, Shatru got his breakthrough for his portrayal of Ramaraju in Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha (2016).[6] Shatru debuted in Tamil films with Kathakali (2016) before starring in Kadaikutty Singam (2018) where he played a negative role.[5] In a review of the film by the Deccan Chronicle, the reviewer wrote that "Telugu actor Shatru plays the villain and is suited for the role".[7]
Filmography
- All films are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted.
References
- "Odisha-born actor in Allu Arjun starrer Pushpa". 17 January 2022.
- "Odia actor M Ramakrishna plays an important role in Pushpa movie". KalingaTV. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (18 December 2021). "'Pushpa - the Rise' movie review: Allu Arjun shoulders a story with a few sparkling moments, but Fahadh Faasil's role is a disappointment". The Hindu.
- Otv, News Desk. "Pushpa-The Rise: Meet M Ramakrishna From Odisha Who Played A Key Role In The Flick". Pushpa-The Rise: Meet M Ramakrishna From Odisha Who Played A Key Role In The Flick. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- "Shatru in Karthi's film". The Hindu. 13 July 2018.
- Uddagiri, Nikisha. "Satiate your cravings". Telangana Today. Archived from the original on 6 January 2020.
- Kavirayani, Suresh (16 July 2018). "Chinababu movie review: Karthi steals the show". Deccan Chronicle.
- "Garuda Vega review by jeevi - Telugu cinema review - Rajasekhar, Pooja Kumar, Sunny Leone & Shraddha das".
- "Padi Padi Leche Manasu review by jeevi - Telugu cinema review - Sharwanand and Sai Pallavi".
- Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (28 June 2019). "Kalki review: This Dr Rajashekar film is steeped in mythological references". The Hindu.
- "George Reddy movie review: A missed opportunity". 24 November 2019.
- "Lakshya movie review: The archer hits mark, but film fails to". The New Indian Express. 10 December 2021.
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