Gopichand

Gopichand is an Indian film actor, who mainly works in Tollywood industry. He made his acting debut with 2001 movie 'Tholi Valapu'. Later her played negative roles in Jayam, Yagnam and Varsham movies. He went on to feature in the films like Yagnam, Ranam, Mogudu, Lakshyam, Sahasam, Jil and many more. After 2015 movie Soukhyam, he was recently seen in Gautam Nanda.

Personal Profile

Full name : Tottempudi Gopichand
Calling Name : Gopichand
Nick name : Gopi
Birthplace : Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Date of birth/Birthday : 12 June 1979
Age : 38 years
Height : 6'1"
Zodiac sign : Gemini
Education : Engineering in Russia
Occupation : Actor
Spouse/Wife : Reshma
Son : Virat
First movie : Tholi Valapu
Cast : Kamma

Biography

Tottempudi Gopichand was born on 12 June 1979, in Hyderabad. He has completed his college education in Chennai and has done graduation in Russia. After completing engineering, he has done dialogue modulation course for a year.

Upcoming movie Oxygen

'Oxygen' is an action film which features Gopichand, Rashi Khanna and Anu Emmanuel in lead roles. It is being directed by Jyothi Krishna and produced by his wife Aishwarya. Veteran actor Jagapathi Babu will also be part of the movie. It will hit the screens on 12 October 2017.

Family

Gopichand is the native of Kakuturivaripalem village near Ongole. He is the son of late Tottempudi Krishna, who was an editor and director of Tollywood movies. His elder brother Premchand was a director, who died in a car accident. He also has one sister, who is a Dentist.

Marriage

Wife Reshma
Gopichand is married to Reshma on 12 May 2013. She is the niece of Telugu film actor Meka Srikanth. The couple has welcomed their first baby boy named Virat on 20 January 2015.

Career

Gopichand before entering into acting, he worked as a news reader in ETV, a Telugu Channel. Earlier, he was not interested in films and acting but later he turned towards acting career. His first film was Tholi Valapu, as a main lead. He later featured in three films in a negative role, which include Jayam, Nijam and Varsham.

He was noted for his best performance as main lead in Ranam in 2006 and Lakshyam in 2007. In 2011, he did Mogudu, which paired him up with Taapsee Pannu. Gopichand's "Sahasam" in 2013, again with Taapsee, which become one of the most successful ventures of 2013. After the movie Loukyam, he was seen in two films titled Jil and Soukyam.

In Gautam Nanda

Gautam Nanda is an action-entertainer directed by Sampath Nandi. It starred Gopichand in dual role as Goutham and Nanda Kishore. Gorgeous actresses Hansika Motwani and Catherine Tresa played the female leads. Sachin Khedekar and Mukesh Rishi were seen in pivotal roles.

Favourites

Film : Godfather
Car : BMW
Book : I am not much into Books
Food : Anything that made with Chicken
Hotel : Nothing in particular
Holiday Spot : Russia
Actor : Al Pacino and Robert De Niro
Actress : Meg Ryan
Co-Stars : Everyone that I shared screen with
Attire : Light blue Jeans and white Shirts
Color : Black and White
Sport : Cricket
Perfume : Issey Miyake
Hobby : Watching movies and hanging out with friends
First Crush : Never had such
Motto : To help the needy and poor people as much as I can
Hates : Backstabbing
Loves : Frankness

Filmography

2001 Tholi Valapu
2002 Jayam
2003 Nijam
2004 Varsham
2005 Yagnam
2007 Lakshyam
2008 Souryam
2010 Golimaar
2011 Wanted
2011 Mogudu
2013 Sahasam
2014 Loukyam
2015 Jil
2015 Soukyam
2017 Aaradugula Bullet
2017 Gautam Nanda