Sai Kiran Vissamraju (born 8 May 1978), known professionally as Sai Kiran Ram, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in

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Television serials along with several

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Personal life

He is the son of V. Ramakrishna who has sung more than 5000 songs in Telugu movies for stars like NTR, ANR, Sobhan babu, Krishnamraju, Krishna and many more in Telugu Film Industry. His Mother V.Jyothi is also a famous singer from Doordarshan Channel back in the 70s famously known as Jyothi Kanna. He is the Grandson of

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.Saikiran has involved himself in many animal rescue organizations, including the Blue Cross of Hyderabad and Friends of Snakes Society. He is engaged with a number of spiritually-related organisations. Saikiran recently wed a software specialist named Vyshnavi. This marriage however created a furor over TV channels as the head priest of Tirumala, Ramana Dikshitulu attended the wedding. This was unacceptable to many TV channels. Later the issue sorted out as it is believed that the priest was Saikiran's relative. Saikiran lives in Hyderabad.

Career

He was born in

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. He made his début with the hit film ''

Nuvve Kavali ''Nuvve Kavali'' () is a 2000 Indian Telugu-language romance film directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar and produced by Ramoji Rao under Ushakiran Movies. A remake of the 1999 Malayalam film '' Niram'', the film stars Tarun, Richa Pallod, Sai Kiran, ...

''. This was followed by a string of successful films, including ''

Preminchu ''Preminchu'' () is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Boyina Subba Rao and produced by D. Rama Naidu. The film stars Laya and Sai Kiran with Roopa, Murali Mohan, and Lakshmi in supporting roles. The plot follows Meena (Laya ...

'', ''Manasunte Chaalu'', and ''

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''. He has also worked in television serials, appearing as Hindu deities such as Krishna, Vishnu, and Venkateshwara.His well known serials in Tamil are

Thangam ''Thangam'' ( en, Gold) is a 2008 Tamil action film starring Sathyaraj and Goundamani about the life of a village do-gooder in Tamil Nadu. Plot Set in a small town near Coimbatore, 'Thangam' portrays tw families headed by Rajendranath and Mahade ...

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Vamsam ''Vamsam'' () is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action film, starring debutante Arulnidhi and Sunaina in lead roles. The film is produced by Arulnidhi's father and M. Karunanidhi's youngest son, M. K. Thamizharasu, and features Jayaprakash, Ganja ...

, he made his debut in Malayalam industry with the serial

Vanambadi ''Vanambadi'' () is a 1963 Indian Tamil-language thriller film, directed by G. R. Nathan, produced by K. Murukesan and Kannadasan, and written by Valampuri Somanathan. A remake of the Bengali film ''Sesh Porichoy'', it stars S. S. Rajendran and ...

which is remake of Telugu serial ''koyilamma'' he plays the same role in both languages. His first appearance as Vishnu was in ''Shiva Leelalu'', which was made during the golden days of Ushakiran movies, e.t.v. He is also into music, He released his first Rock music single on Lord Shiva named "Shivastaan".

Filmography

Television

Awards and nominations

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kiran, Sai 1978 births Living people Male actors in Telugu cinema Indian male film actors 21st-century Indian male actors Male actors from Hyderabad, India Indian male television actors Male actors in Telugu television Male actors in Malayalam cinema Tamil male television actors