Kamma caste Actors in Tollywood

Kamma Caste Actors list in Telugu film industry is longer than any one can imagine. From Writers to Directors and Stars to comedians , this caste fraternity dominates any other in telugu states. There has been long on going debate among Telugu audience about Tollywood being dominated by Kamma caste but this is not pointed by any one from with in the film industry as it is said to be out of fear of losing opportunities in the industry as the entire film industry is dominated by Kamma caste people. Whether it is production houses, writers, directors, lead actors and even film studios , the entire crucial strength lies with this caste members.

Casteism in Telugu film industry topic clearly explains the diaspora of Telugu fraternity

Let us find some biggest and influential kamma caste actors in Telugu film industry

Akkineni Nageshwar Rao and his Family members

The first star of Telugu cinema who went onto work as lead actor for 4 decades and introduced his son Venkat Akkineni as producer and his younger son Nagarjuna as the lead actor.

Here are some popular faces of Akkineni Family who belong to Kamma Caste.

Name	Profession	Relation with ANR
Akkineni Nagarjuna	Lead actor and producer	Younger son
Akkineni Venkat	Producer	Elder son
Sumanth Yarlagadda	Lead actor	Grand son (daughter’s son)
Supriya Yarlagadda	Actress and producer	Grand daughter ( daughter’s daughter )
Sushanth	Lead actor	Grand son
Nagachaitanya	Lead actor	Grand son
Akkineni Akhil	lead actor	Grand son

Akkineni family is one of the richest Film celebrities family in the entire country of India. Nagarjuna and family owns Film studio called Annapurna film studio, recording studio, New advanced and first ever Doly studio in the country , N convention center and many more business entities and also the Annapurna production house which made huge blockbuster movies. They also own a Film school. Nagarjuna is regarded as the richest Indian actor who owns predominant wealth acquired from Father and also through his business skills. Akkineni Family developed relation ships with other Kamma families like Daggubati Family ( Victory Venkatesh ) as actor Naga chaitanya was born to Nagarjune through sister of Venkatesh but the couple divorced later.

NTR Family- A kamma Caste greatest Actor and Politician.

The NTR family includes around 10+ known Telugu actors and other film personalities. It all began with the Senior N.T.Rama Rao who was hand lifted by L.V.Prasad (A Kamma Caste businessman ) in early 1950s who went on to become the biggest superstar of Telugu cinema and eventually the chiefminister of Andhra Pradesh.

Here is the list of Kamma Film personalities from Nandamuri Family

Actor	Profession	Relation with NTR
Harikrishna ( Late )	Actor	Son
Balakrishna	Lead Actor	Son
NTR Junior	Lead actor	Grand Son
Kalyan Ram	Lead Actor producer	Grand Son
Nandamuri Ramakrishna	Director	Son
Taraka Ratna ( Late )	Actor	Grand Son

Nandamuri is one of the most influential and rich family amongst all the filmy families in the country. NTR the main in the family tree became the Chiefminister of erstwhile Andhra pradesh and he is considered as the most successful Kamma caste personality in the history.

Daggubati Family is another Tollywood Giant family belonging to Kamma Caste which dominates in acting, production , post production labs , movie distribution and theatres. Dr.D.Ramanaidu started his profession in film industry as producer. He became one of the highly successful Film producers in the history of Indian Cinema. He produced movies in all Languages in India including Bengali, Tamil , Bollywood, malayalam, Kannada , punjabi and Bhojpuri. He established Ramanaidu Studios in Hyderabad .

Daggubati Family members list – Relatives of Kamma family involved in karamchedu incident.

D. Suresh babu	Producer , film distributor	Son of Ramanaidu
D.Venkatesh	Lead Actor	” “
D. Rana	Actor	Grand son of Ramanaidu
D.AbhiRam	Actor	Grand song of Ramanaidu

Superstar Krishna Family – Glamorous Kamma caste actors

Ghattamaneni Krishna is another actor who hailed from coastal Andhra and belongs to kamma caste. He became biggest superstar in Telugu film industry and introduced various new techonologies to the Telugu cinema. From Colour movie to DTS , from Cowboy movies to thrillers , he was a trendsetter in Telugu film industry. His son Mahesh Babu went on to become one of the biggest superstars of Indian cinema .

Ramesh babu	Actor	Elder son
Mahesh Babu	Lead Actor	Youngerson
Sudheer babu	Lead Actor	Son in Law
Sanjay Swaroop	Actor	Son in Law
Galla Jayadev	Actor	Grand son

Manchu Family – A kamma celebrity family which is known to be in News every time

Manchu Mohan Babu alias Bhaktavatsalam Naidu is a popular yesteryear actor who was groomed and lifted up by the great veteran director Dasari Narayan Rao . Mohan Babu who hails from Southern Andhra pradesh went on to become one of the top actors in 90s only to see a gradual drop down in a decade. He however known to be enmass lot of wealth through his business tactics and political connections.

Mohan babu introduced his sons as lead actors and produced multiple movies but they never had stable career.

Ram Pothineni – Nephew of Kamma Producer Sravanthi Ravi kishore

Ram was launched by his uncle Kishore through the movie Devdas which went on to become a huge hit due to the famous Album. He went on to become established actor and is now a popular pan indian face .