Ravi Babu is an Indian actor, director, writer and producer in the

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. He has written and directed 15 films and starred in over 75 films.

Career

His work earned an invitation to participate in a course at the Sony Institute in San Jose, California. After the course, Babu did a short stint at TV Asia as ENG producer and also doubled up as cameraman and editor. In 1999, he started his own production house,

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, initially to produce television commercials, but would later become a feature film production house.

Advertising career

Babu wrote and directed an advertising campaign with actress

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for Celkon phones. He also created an advertising campaign for N. Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the last election.

Filmography

As director

* ''All films are in Telugu except otherwise noted''

As actor

Telugu

Tamil

Kannada

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Babu, Ravi Living people Telugu male actors Male actors in Telugu cinema Male actors in Kannada cinema Male actors in Tamil cinema Telugu film directors Telugu screenwriters 21st-century Indian film directors 20th-century Indian male actors 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male film actors Year of birth missing (living people) Screenwriters from Vijayawada Male actors from Vijayawada Film directors from Andhra Pradesh Film producers from Andhra Pradesh