Satya Akkala is an Indian actor and comedian who works in Telugu films. He won the SIIMA Award for Best Comedian – Telugu for '' Chalo'' (2018).

Career

Satya hails from

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. He discontinued his B. Tech education from BVC Institute of Technology and Sciences, to pursue a career in films. Initially, he started as an assistant director and worked for films such as ''Drona'' (2009) and TV series '' Amrutham.'' He played the role of Pulakesi in the film ''

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'' (2011). Director Sudheer Varma who liked his mannerisms in the film, cast him in a key role in '' Swamy Ra Ra'' (2013). The film earned him recognition. Satya was also featured in the comedy show ''Jabardasth''. In 2019, Satya played one of the leads in

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film '' Mathu Vadalara'' (2019). One critic from ''

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'' noted, "Sathya gets some of the best lines" while another critic from ''

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'' stated that "Yesu is well-written and Satya outperformed it with ease. He proved how hilarious he can be with a well-crafted character". In 2021, he starred as a lead actor in the film ''Vivaha Bhojanambu''.

Filmography

Actor

Voice actor

References

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* {{SIIMA Award for Best Comedian – Telugu Telugu comedians Telugu male actors Indian male film actors Male actors in Telugu cinema Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People from East Godavari district Male actors from Andhra Pradesh 21st-century Indian male actors