Jaya Prakash Reddy is a Telugu

Telugu people

The Telugu people or Telugu Prajalu are an ethnic group of India. They are the native speakers of the Telugu language, the most commonly spoken language in India after Hindi and Bengali...

 actor born at Sirivella, Allagadda (Mandal), Kurnool district

Kurnool district

Kurnool District is a district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, located in the west-central part of the state on the southern banks of the Tungabhadra and Handri rivers. The town of Kurnool is currently the headquarters of the district...

, in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

, India

India

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. He came into the limelight with the movie "Samarasimha Reddy

Samarasimha Reddy

Samarasimha Reddy is a 1999 Tollywood action film, directed by B. Gopal, released on 13 January 1999. The movie stars Nandamuri Balakrishna and Simran.-Synopsis:...

" where he played the role of Veera Raghava Reddy. That movie marked him as one of the best villains in Tollywood. Foldly called JP, he acted as main villain in blockbuster hit movie "Jayam Manade Raa

Jayam Manade Raa

Jayam Manade Raa is a 2000 Tollywood film which was written and directed by N. Shankar. It starred Venkatesh and Soundarya in the lead roles. The film went on to be a big hit.- Plot :...

". He also got good name for his performance in "Chennakeshava Reddy

Chennakeshava Reddy

Chennakesva Reddy is a 2002 Tollywood Faction Film, directed by V.V. Vinayak, released on 25 September 2002. The movie stars Nandamuri Balakrishna in double role father-son characther, while Shriya Saran and Tabu play the female lead.-Synopsis:...

". Despite doing serious villain roles, JP also acted in several comedy movies.

Film roles

• Oosaravelli
  Oosaravelli
  The soundtrack of the film was released worldwide on September 15, 2011. The music was composed by Devi Sri Prasad. The audio launch program was aired live on MAA TV....
  
   (2011) [TELUGU] as Sarkar
• Bindaas (2010)
• Namo Venkatesa
  Namo Venkatesa
  Namo Venkatesa is a 2010 Telugu language film, starring Venkatesh and Trisha Krishnan in the lead roles. The film is directed by Srinu Vytla, who recently gave big hits with Dhee, Dubai Seenu, Ready and King. Gopimohan is the story writer. The movie is produced by Achanta Gopichand, Achanta Ram and...
  
   (2010)
• Uthama Puthiran
  Uthama Puthiran
  Uthama Puthiran might refer to* Uthama Puthiran , a 1957 Tamil-language film starring Sivaji Ganesan.* Uthamaputhiran , a 2010 Tamil-language film starring Dhanush and Genelia D'Souza....
  
   (2010) [TAMIL] as Chinnamuthu Gounder
• Prasthanam
  Prasthanam
  -Reception:Though the movie did not make major show at boxoffice on its release due to poor promotions and competition from the other hit movies such as simha and darling, it recovered money for the producer as the remake rights itself were sold for about 70 lakhs in five languages...
  
   (2010)
• Kick
  Kick (2009 film)
  -Reception:It was received with mixed critical responses. Some gave it good reviews, in spite of the lack of a good story, for its humour. Critics found fault with the film's contrived philosophy sugar-coated with excessive commercial elements.-Box office:...
  
   (2009)
• Anjaneyulu
  Anjaneyulu
  Anjaneyulu is a 2009 Telugu action film that stars Ravi Teja and Nayantara in the lead roles, whilst, actors Prakash Raj and Sonu Sood play a pivotal roles. Directed by Parasuram, and with music by Thaman, produced by Ganesh Babu, the film was released on 12 August 2009. and it was dubbed into...
  
   (2009)
• King
  King (2008 film)
  King is a 2008 Indian Telugu film starring Akkineni Nagarjuna, Trisha Krishnan, Arjan Bajwa , and Mamta Mohandas. The film was directed by Sreenu Vaitla and produced by D Sivaprasad Reddy.-Plot:...
  
   (2008)
• Ready (2008) as Chitti Naidu
• Dhee
  Dhee
  Dhee is a Telugu movie starring Vishnu Vardhan Babu and Genelia D'Souza. It was directed and produced by Srinu Vytla. The film released on 13 April 2007 and turned out to be a super hit.The Hindi remake starring Sanjay Dutt is in production.- Plot :...
  
   (2007) as Pedhananayana
• Vikramarkudu
  Vikramarkudu
  Vikramarkudu is a Tollywood film released on 23 June 2006 and was directed by S.S. Rajamouli. Ravi Teja and Anushka Shetty play the main roles in this film. This film was a big success. Ravi Teja plays a double role, for the first time, in this film. He was praised by big stars for his commendable...
  
   (2006) as Home Minister
• Chatrapati
  Chatrapati (film)
  Chatrapathi is a 2005 Telugu film written and directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Prabhas plays the lead role and Shriya Saran, Bhanupriya, and Pradeep Rawat appear in other roles...
  
   (2005)
• Kabaddi kabaddi (2003)
• Samarasimha Reddy
  Samarasimha Reddy
  Samarasimha Reddy is a 1999 Tollywood action film, directed by B. Gopal, released on 13 January 1999. The movie stars Nandamuri Balakrishna and Simran.-Synopsis:...
  
  
• Avunu Vallidharu Ishta Paddaru
• Sontham
• Anandam
  Anandam
  Anandam is a Telugu Feature Film produced by Ch. Ramoji Rao under Usha Kiron Movies. The movie is directed by Srinu Vaitla and has Akash and Rekha Vedavyas in lead roles. Venkat, Tanu Roy, Tanikella Bharani, Chandra Mohan, Bramhanandam, MS Narayana, Siva Reddy, Babloo, Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam,...
  
  (2001)
• Chenna Keshava Reddy
• Palanati Brahma Naidu
• Narasimha Naidu
• Evadi Gola Vadidi