Banerjee (actor)

Banerjee (born Maganti Venu Banerjee)^[1] is an Indian actor who primarily works in Telugu films. He has over 40 years of experience in films. He is the son of character actor Maganti Raghavaiah. Banerjee started his career as an assistant director.^[2]

Banerjee
Born	Maganti Venu Banerjee Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1980–present
Spouse	M. Sailaja

Early life

He was born in Vijayawada, Governorpeta.^[3] He studied in Montessori children school headed by Vege Koteswaramma. His father also an actor Maganti Raghavaiah was an official in Information and broadcasting ministry. As he was transferred to Delhi, he stayed in there for some time. He completed his intermediate education in A.C College in Guntur. After that he did a Hotel management course in Chennai, where he also completed his B.A . Later he worked as a branch manager in a company in Vizianagaram.

Career

He first started working in films with U. Visweswara Rao.

Filmography

Telugu

• Harischandrudu (1982)
• Nyayam Meere Cheppali (1985)
• Aalaapana (1985)
• Surya Chandra (1985)
• Terror ^[4] (1985) as Banerjee
• Vivaha Bandham (1986)
• Nalla Trachu (1987)
• Prithviraj^[5] (1988) as Banerjee
• Jaitra Yatra (1991)
• Parishkaram (1991)
• Pandandi Jeevitham (1992)
• Killer (1992)
• Rakshana (1993)
• Gaayam (1993)
• One by Two (1993)
• Theerpu (1994)
• Money Money (1994)^[6]
• Gulabi (1995)
• Tapassu (1995)
• Little Soldiers (1996)
• Ninne Pelladata (1996)
• Bombay Priyudu (1996)
• Preminchukundam Raa (1997)
• Priyaragalu (1997)
• Suryavamsam (1998)
• Sri Sitaramula Kalyanam Chootamu Raarandi (1998)
• Seetharama Raju (1999)
• Nee Kosam (1999)
• Chitram (2000)
• Azad (2000)
• Jayam Manadera (2000)
• Avunu Valliddaru Ista Paddaru! (2001)
• Nuvvu Nenu (2001)
• Chirujallu (2001)
• Adhipati (2001)
• Anandam (2001)
• Subbu (2001)
• Naga Pratista (2002)
• Friends (2002)
• Holi (2002)
• Santosham (2002)
• Hai (2002)
• Dhanalakshmi, I Love You (2002)
• Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu (2003)
• Juniors (2003)
• Yeh Dil (2003)
• Ottesi Cheputunna (2003)
• Appudappudu (2003)
• Oka Raju Oka Rani (2003)
• Sambaram (2003)
• Anaganaga O Kurraadu (2003)
• Sivamani (2003)
• Nenu Pelliki Ready (2003)
• Pranam (2003)
• Gangotri (2003)
• Villain (2003)
• Andhrawala (2004)
• Malliswari (2004)
• Nenu (2004)
• Andaru Dongale Dorikite (2004)
• Satta (2004)
• Adavi Ramudu (2004)
• Swamy (2004)
• Gowri (2004)
• Shankar Dada MBBS (2004)
• Apparao Driving School (2004)
• Chanti (2004)
• Sakhiya (2004)
• Allari Pidugu (2005)
• Orey Pandu (2005)
• Nireekshana (2005)
• Nayakudu (2005)
• Sri (2005)
• Maa Iddari Madhya (2005)
• Samanyudu (2006)
• Swagatam (2008)
• Andamaina Manasulo (2008)
• John Apparao 40 Plus (2008)
• Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters (2008)
• Konchem Kothaga (2008)
• Three (2008)
• Gorintaku (2008)
• Kick (2009)
• Sankham (2009)
• Samardhudu (2009)
• Jayeebhava (2009)
• Saleem (2009)
• Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi (2010)
• Namo Venkatesa (2010)
• Bindaas (2010)
• Rama Rama Krishna Krishna (2010)
• Panchakshari (2010)
• Pappu (2010)
• Don Seenu (2010)
• Ragada (2010)
• Broker (2010)
• Wanted (2011)
• Vastadu Naa Raju (2011)
• Mr. Perfect (2011)
• Oosaravelli (2011)
• Backbench Student (2013)
• Mirchi (2013)
• 1 (2014)
• Jump Jilani (2014)
• Drushyam (2014)
• Intelligent Idiots (2015)
• James Bond (2015)
• Hitudu (2015)
• Eedu Gold Ehe (2016)
• Janatha Garage (2016)
• Mister (2017)
• Rarandoi Veduka Chudham (2017)
• Samanthakamani (2017)
• Raja the Great (2017)
• Rangasthalam (2018)
• Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL (2018)
• Tej I Love You (2018)
• Bharat Ane Nenu (2018)
• Raktham - The Blood (2019)
• Thipparaa Meesam (2019)
• IIT Krishnamurthy (2020)
• Poratam (2020)
• Deyyam (2021)
• Khiladi (2022)
• Acharya (2022)
• Aadavallu Meeku Johaarlu (2022)
• Like, Share & Subscribe (2022)
• Katha Venuka Katha (2023)
• Viswam (2024)
• Coffee with a Killer (2025)
• Kothapallilo Okappudu (2025)

Tamil

• Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985)
• Kanne Kaniyamuthe (1986)
• Vikram (1986)
• Enga Veetu Deivam (1989)
• Annaatthe (2021)

Other languages

• Satya (1998) (Hindi)
• Yeh Dil (2003) (Hindi)
• Dandupalya 4 (2019) (Kannada)

Television

• 9 Hours (Disney+Hotstar) (2022)