Manchu Vishnu

Vishnu Manchu is an Indian actor and producer, who prominently works in Telugu movies. In 2003, he made his acting debut with the film Vishnu for which he recieved Filmfare award for best male debut. But he gained much popularity with his 2007 movie Dhee. Vishnu is CEO Of Mohan Babu Corporation and Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Trust. He has established a production house named "24 Frames Factory". He is also a sponser for Telugu Warrior team of Celebrity Cricket league.

Biography

Manchu Vishnu Vardhan was born in Chennai on 23 November 1981. He has represented Andhra Pradesh under-21 State Basketball team as Vice-Captain and also went on to represent the Chittor district as an Opening Batsman for two seasons. Vishnu is widely acclaimed for his humanitarian work and social endeavors.

Personal Profile

Full Name : Manchu Vishnu Vardhan
Birth place : Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Date of birth : 23 November 1981
Age : 35 years
Height : 6'2"
Occupation : Actor, director, producer, educationalist and philanthropist
Zodiac Sign : Aries
Debut Film: Vishnu (Telugu)
Education : B.Tech
Marital Status: Married
Caste : Kamma

Latest news

Buzz is that, Vishnu is producing a film under 24 frames productions banner. He will also play an important role along with his father Mohan Babu. Talk is that, Anchor Anasuya will be part of the film.

Upcoming movies

Manchu Vishnu will play a Brahmin character in his upcoming comedy film "Achari America Yatra". It is being directed by Nageshwar Reddy and produced by Padma Pictures. Bollywood actress Amyra Dastur will play the female lead. The film is going to be shot extensively in the USA.

Vishnu will also be seen in an upcoming political drama film 'Voter', which is being directed by Karthik. It features actress Surbhi as female lead.

Family

Vishnu Manchu is the son of late Vidya Devi and an eminent actor-politician and educationist Dr.M.Mohan Babu. He has one sister Manchu Lakshmi, who is an actress, producer and TV host. Vishnu's younger brother (step-brother) Manchu Manoj is also an actor.

Father : Dr. Mohan Babu
Mother : Vidya Devi
Step-mother : Nirmala Devi
Sister : Manchu Lakshmi
Brother : Manchu Manoj
Spouse : Viranica Reddy
Twin Daughters : Ariaana and Viviana

Marriage/Wife

Vishnu got married to Veronica Reddy (Viranica or Vinnie) in 2008. She is the niece of late Dr.Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy, the former CM of AP. The actor said that, he fell in love with her at first sight. On 2 December 2011, the couple is blessed with twin girls at Presbyterian hospital in US and named them as Ariaana and Viviana.

Career

Vishnu entered films as a child artist when he was just 4 years old with film Ragile Gundelu in 1985. After his debut film Vishnu, he has few flaps. His first blockbuster hit was Dhee in 2007 alongside Genelia DSouza. His His 2012 film Dhenikaina Ready was a super hit running 175 days in several centres.

Apart from films Vishnu also ventured into direction and directed 100th episode of Telugu TV serial Happy Days, which received highest TRP ratings. He went on to direct Lakshmi Talk Show on small screen.

In Lakkunnodu

'Lakkunnodu' is a 2017 movie directed by Raj Kiran and produced by MVV Satyanarayana. It featured Manchu Vishnu and Hansika Motwani in lead roles. Vishu has turned costume designer for this film.

Education

Manchu Vishnu did his schooling from the Padmaseshadri Balabhavan School. He received graduation from Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College with his B.Tech in Computer Science and Information Technology. He also appeared Indian Civil Services (IPS) examination to fulfill his father dreams. He is passionate about acting and flew to Los Angeles, CA, USA and took several courses in Film acting and direction.

Filmography/Movies

1985 Ragile Gundelu
2003 Vishnu
2007 Dhee
2008 Krishnarjuna
2009 Saleem
2012 Denikaina Ready
2013 Doosukeltha
2014 Pandavulu Pandavulu Tummeda
2014 Rowdy
2014 Anukshanam
2014 Erra Bus
2015 Dynamite
2016 Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam
2017 Lakkunnodu