Vamsi Krishna
| Vamsi Krishna | |
|---|---|
| Born | Visakhapatnam, India |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Vamsi Krishna is an Indian film actor who has appeared in Tamil and Telugu language films. He made his debut in Gharshana (2004), before playing lead villan in Thadaiyara Thaakka,Ivan Veramathiri and Naiyaandi.
Career
While Vamsi Krishna was studying a management course in London, he met director Gautham Menon at Hyderabad Airport by chance during a visit home. The director offered him a supporting role as a police officer in Gharshana and Vamsi Krishna allotted 40 days to the project and subsequently decided to make a career in films.[1] He played the lead role in the unsuccessful 2006 Telugu film Oka V Chitram featuring alongside Aadhi. He subsequently played roles in films including Darling, Nagavalli, Nenu Naa Rakshasi and Attarintiki Daredi.[2]
In 2012, he won rave reviews for his role in Magizh Thirumeni's Thadaiyara Thaakka and the role got him noticed by other Tamil film makers.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Gharshana | Jagan | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Style | Telugu | ||
| 2006 | Oka Vichithram | Santosh Babu | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Nava Vasantham | Telugu | ||
| 2008 | Krishnarjuna | Telugu | ||
| 2008 | Pourudu | Telugu | ||
| 2009 | Ooha Chitram | Telugu | ||
| 2010 | Darling | Rishi | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Nagavalli | Telugu | ||
| 2011 | Nenu Naa Rakshasi | Telugu | ||
| 2012 | Thadaiyara Thaakka | Kumar | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Julai | Telugu | ||
| 2013 | Baadshah | Telugu | ||
| 2013 | Naiyaandi | Krishna | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Attarintiki Daredi | Telugu | ||
| 2013 | Ivan Veramathiri | Eeswaran | Tamil | Nominated—Vijay Award for Best Villain |
| 2014 | Vaa Deal | Rishi | Tamil | Post-Production |
| 2014 | Maan Karate | 'Killer' Peter | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Dongaata | Director | Telugu |