Suthivelu
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Kurumaddali Lakshmi Narasimha Rao popularly known as Suthivelu (born 7 August 1947) is a very popular South Indian Film comedian, who acted in more than 200 films.
At the age of 7, he had given a stage performance in his town. His father discouraged him and asked him not to show interest in acting. But Suthivelu was poor in studies. He failed his seventh forum and it took two years for him to complete it.
During his childhood, he was very lean, so one of his neighbours Jaanakamba used to call him Velu (meaning finger in Telugu
). His name in the film Naalugu Stambhalata is Suthi. After the tremendous success of Naalugu Stambhalata, people started calling him Suthivelu.
Early life
Suthivelu's father was a teacher and he was interested in Dramas and also developed interest towards acting. He doesn't have good personality or voice, but due to his interest, he decided to take up acting seriously.At the age of 7, he had given a stage performance in his town. His father discouraged him and asked him not to show interest in acting. But Suthivelu was poor in studies. He failed his seventh forum and it took two years for him to complete it.
Career
Suthivelu's comedy spanned from 1980 to 2000 in Tollywood. He is famous for timing his dialogues and expressions, particularly in director Jandhyala's comedy films. His collaboration with Suthi Veerabhadrarao is very popular and the duo was nicknamed Suthi Janta.During his childhood, he was very lean, so one of his neighbours Jaanakamba used to call him Velu (meaning finger in Telugu
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...
). His name in the film Naalugu Stambhalata is Suthi. After the tremendous success of Naalugu Stambhalata, people started calling him Suthivelu.
Personal life
Suthivelu is married to Lakshmi Rajyam and has four children, three girls and a boy. He lives in Hyderabad.Filmography
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