Pradeep Machiraju facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pradeep Kumar
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Machiraju in 2016
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| Born | 23 October 1985 Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
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| Alma mater | Vignan Institute of Technology and Science |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
Pradeep Kumar Machiraju, born on October 23, 1985, is a popular Indian television presenter and actor. He works mainly in Telugu films and television shows. Many people know him for hosting famous shows like Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu and Konchem Touch Lo Unte Chepta. In 2014, Pradeep won a special award called the Nandi Award for Best Anchor. He also started acting in movies, with his first main role in 30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela in 2021.
Pradeep's Early Life and Education
Pradeep was born in Amalapuram, a town in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. He grew up in Hyderabad. He went to St. Alphonsa's High School in Hyderabad. After school, he studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Vignan Institute of Technology and Science. Pradeep began his career as a Radio Jockey (RJ) at Radio Mirchi. This means he hosted radio shows.
Pradeep's Movies
Pradeep Kumar has acted in several movies. Here are some of them:
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes |
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| 2010 | Varudu | Abhiram | |
| 2011 | 100% Love | Student | |
| 2012 | Julayi | Ravi's friend | |
| 2013 | Attarintiki Daredi | Shekhar's relative | |
| Ramayya Vasthavayya | Ajay | ||
| 2015 | Bham Bolenath | Rocky | |
| 2021 | 30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela | Arjun / Abbayigaru | This was his first main role in a movie. |
Pradeep's Television Shows
Pradeep is also very well known for hosting many popular TV shows. Here are some of the shows he has been a part of:
- Big Celebrity Challenge (Season 1 & 2) on Zee Telugu
- Gadasari Atha Sogasari Kodalu on Zee Telugu
- Adhurs on ETV
- Nartanasala on ETV
- Konchem Touch Lo Unte Chepta (Season 1–4) on Zee Telugu
- Express Raja on ETV Plus
- Dhee (Season 9–14) on ETV
- Pelli Choopulu on Star Maa
- Kick on ETV Plus
- Super Serial Championship (Season 2) on Zee Telugu
- Pradeep Darbar on Zee Telugu
- Drama Juniors (Season 1–3&5) on Zee Telugu
- Comedy Khiladeelu on Zee Telugu
- Local Gangs on Zee Telugu
- Lakshmi Devi Talupu Tadite on Zee Telugu
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa The Next Singing ICON on Zee Telugu
- Super Serial Championship (Season 3) on Zee Telugu
- Super Queen on Zee Telugu
- Ladies and gentlemen on Zee Telugu
- Sarkar 1-3 on Aha
