Ram Pothineni
Personal life
Ram is the son of Murali Pothineni, the brother of noted film producer Ravi Kishore Pothineni, popularly known as Sravanthi Ravi Kishore. He was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, but was brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He did his schooling at Chettinad Vidyashram and St.Johns School, Chennai.
Career
Ram made his debut in 2006 with Devadasu and the film went on to become a blockbuster, running for 175 days in over a dozen centers. His second film, Jagadam was directed by Sukumar. Though it did not do well at the box office, it received critical acclaim. He then appeared inReady alongside Genelia D'Souza directed by Srinu Vaitla with the film becoming a huge success, prompting remakes into other Indian languages and catapulting him to the big league.
In 2009, he had two releases, Maska and Ganesh Just Ganesh, the latter was not successful at the box office. Maska had one of the biggest openings at the time, collecting over [INR]2.5 crores on the opening day and recovering its investment within the first week. In 2010, Ram had only one release, Rama Rama Krishna Krishna, produced by Dil Raju and directed by Srinivas. Ram's next film Kandireega was a big blockbuster of 2011 and Ram proved to be the man of the masses along with his lover boy image. His most latest release is Endhukante Premanta with Tamannaah, directed by Karunakaran and produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore.
He is now working in 2 highly anticipated films.One with "Bommarillu" Bhaskar and another one with Santosh Srinivas whose debut film with Ram was the Blockbuster Kandireega.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Devadasu | Devdas | Telugu | Winner, Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut |
| 2007 | Jagadam | Seenu | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Ready | Chandu | Telugu | Nominated, Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award |
| 2009 | Maska | Krish | Telugu | |
| 2009 | Ganesh Just Ganesh | Ganesh | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Rama Rama Krishna Krishna | Rama Krishna | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Kandireega | Srinivas aka Sreenu | Telugu | Nominated, Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award |
| 2012 | Endhukante... Premanta! | Krishna, Ram | Telugu | |
| 2012 | Ongole Githa | Telugu | Filming |
Source:Wikipedia
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