Sunil Varma Indukuri, popularly known as Sunil Varma, is an Indian actor and comedian who mainly appears in Telugu films. He is famous for his comedy roles in Telugu films. In 2021, he was roped in to star in the Telugu action film “Pushpa: The Rise”, playing the role of a serious gangster named “Mangalam Seenu”.
Wiki/Biography
Sunil Varma was born on Thursday, February 28, 1974, in Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh (50 years; as of 2024). His zodiac sign is Pisces. Sunil has been good at dancing since he was a child. He grew up watching the films of famous actor Chiranjeevi and always wanted to dance like him. After graduation, he studied for M.Com. However, he dropped out of school to pursue a career in films.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Not much is known about his parents and siblings. When Sunil was five years old, his father died. After his father died, his mother raised him single-handedly. He has a sister.
wife and children
Sunil Varma is married to Sruthi Indukuri. The couple has a daughter Kundana Indukuri and a son Dhushyanth Indukuri.
Sunil Varma with wife and daughter
Sunil Varma with wife and children
Profession
Sunil started his acting career with the Telugu film Second Hand. However, production of the film was halted. He made his acting debut in the Telugu film “Nuvve Kavali” (2000), in which he played the role of Sunil. He played uncredited roles in films such as “Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi” (1996), “Pape Naa Pranam” (2000) and “Family Circus” (2001). Next, he appeared in Nuvvu Nenu (2001), Sontham (2002), Kalyana Ramudu (2003), Love Today (2004), Aarya (2004) and Bhageeratha (2005) . In 2006, he played the lead role of “Ramu” in the Telugu film “Andala Ramudu”. He then starred in SS Rajamouli’s Maryada Ramanna, which was a commercial success.
In 2012, he played the lead role of “Ranga” in the Telugu film “Poola Rangadu”. The film was released in 450 theaters around the world and was a huge success.
Sunil Varma as Poola Rangadu
Some of his popular Telugu movies include Tadakha (2013), Amar Akbar Anthony (2018), Padi Padi Leche Manasu (2018), Chitralahari (2019) and Chanakya (2019).
Sunil Varma as Chitralahari
In 2020, he played the villain in the movie “Color Photo”. His performance in the film was well received by critics and audiences alike.
Color photos of Sunil Varma from the movie
In 2021, he played the role of “Mangalam Srinu” in the Telugu action film “Pushpa: The Rise”. He plays a serious gangster character in the film, which is very different from the comedy roles he usually plays.
Pushpa: Rise movie poster
In addition to acting, he also works as a voice artist for some actors. In 2012, he dubbed for Tamil actor N. Santhanam in the Telugu version of the Tamil film Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (OKOK). He also worked as the voice artist for Tamil actor Sathyan in the Telugu version of the Tamil film “Snehitudu” (2012).
snehitudu movie poster
Awards
Southern Film Audience Award
- Best Comedy Actor (Telugu) for the film Peda Babu (2004)
- Film Tadakha (2013) Best Supporting Actor (Telugu)
Nandi Award
- Best Male Comedian (2001) for the movie “Nuvvu Nenu”
- Best Male Comedian (2005) for the film “Andhrudu”
- Special Jury Prize for the film “Maria da La Manna” (2010)
south indian international film awards
- Film Tadakha (2013) Best Supporting Actor (Telugu)
santosham film awards
- Santosham Award for Best Comedy Actor for the film Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (2018)
Favorites
- Film Director: SS Rajamouli
Facts/Trivia
- In his spare time, Sunil Varma enjoys traveling.
- Sunil is an active philanthropist. In 2013, he celebrated his 39th birthday with the children of Devnar School for the Blind in Hyderabad. He also donated Rs. 200,000 to the school. Speaking to a news channel, Sunil’s personal assistant said,
Sunil spent a few hours this morning with the blind children from Devnar School. He had long planned to meet them, but had never gotten around to it. Today was his birthday and he finally met them and donated 2 lakh rupees. “
He further said,
He’s not a big fan of throwing parties. He spends the evenings with his family, waiting for the movie to be released tomorrow. “
Sunil Varma with the children of Devnar School
- In 2019, there were rumors on the Internet that Sunil had suffered a fatal accident. However, Sunil denied all the rumors and wrote in his Instagram post that he is doing fine.
- As of 2022, he has acted in around 177 Telugu movies.
- While in college, Sunil moved to Vizag to attend Navy selection. However, he was rejected because he did not have 32 teeth.
- Sunil revealed in an interview that he has loved food since he was a child and ate a lot. Describing his love for food, he said:
Since my childhood, I have always been fascinated by bodybuilders and food. When I was in college, I was very fat and never exercised. I just focused on eating. Jokes aside, I want to thank my coach Khalil, who is also my friend, because he changed me. I started exercising and eating fresh cooked food. I have completely stopped eating processed food. “
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