Allu Sirish (born 30 May 1987) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in

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films. He debuted as a lead actor with '' Gouravam'' (2013) and later went on to appear in films such as ''

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'' (2014), ''

Srirastu Subhamastu ''Srirastu Subhamastu'' is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Parasuram and produced by Allu Aravind for Geetha Arts banner. The film features Allu Sirish and Lavanya Tripathi in the lead roles alongside Prakash Raj, ...

'' (2016), and '' Okka Kshanam'' (2017).

Career

Sirish debuted with the Telugu–Tamil bilingual film '' Gouravam'' (2013) opposite

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, produced by

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and directed by Radha Mohan. Though a commercial failure, it managed to have a fair share of reviews from critics for its theme. ''

'' (2014), a romantic comedy directed by

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was about two different minded co-workers falling in love and the drama that ensues. It was the 3rd most watched Telugu movie of the year through satellite screening, which is quite a feat for a small budget film. '' Srirasthu Subhamastu'' (2016), directed by

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, was a love story with family drama. The film got positive talk from morning shows. It was a hit at the box office and went on to collect during its run. He was announced as the second lead opposite

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in '' 1971: Beyond Borders'' (2017), directed by

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, making this his debut in

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. He received good reviews from Behindwoods and Kochi times stating that "Sirish is decent and satisfactory". In 2017, he starred in the film '' Okka Kshanam'', which was a sci-fi thriller based on the concept of parallel lives. The film was critically acclaimed. In 2019, He starred in the film ''

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'', which was a Telugu remake of the

film with the same name, starring

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. The film was a story of a rich spoilt brat who gets kicked out of his house and finds it hard to reform. He was admired for his performance. Sirish worked with

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for the

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commercial for the Telugu audience. He was given the "Crossover Star of the Year" award at the Lulu Fashion Awards in 2019 for his Malayalam entry. His next appearance was in 2022, in the movie ''Oorvasivo Rakshasivo'', opposite to

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. The movie garnered positive reviews and went on to become a hit.

Filmography

* ''All films are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted.''

Music video

Television

References

External links

* * Telugu people Male actors from Chennai Male actors in Telugu cinema Indian male film actors 21st-century Indian male actors Living people Male actors in Tamil cinema Male actors in Malayalam cinema 1980s births {{India-actor-stub