Krishna Wiki and Biography: Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy popularly known as Krishna is an Indian Actor, Director, and producer who is known for his roles in Telugu Film Industry. He has worked in more than 350 films and he has a career of more than five decades. He is referred to as Super Star Krishna, He has produced many movies along with his brothers and he has also directed 15 films.
He has received awards like Padma Bhushan, Nandi Award for Best Actor, NTR National Award, Filmfare Awards South.
Krishna Wiki: Biography, Age, Wife, Family, Education, Height, Total Movies, Daughter, Weight, Zodiac Sign, Career, Profession, Net Worth
Real Name | Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna |
Nick Name | Superstar Krishna |
Profession | Actor, Director, Producer |
Famous For | Acting |
Wife Name | Indira Devi, Vijaya Nimrala(Died 2019) |
Physical Status | |
Age | 78years |
Height | 5”8 |
Weight | 74Kgs |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Information | |
Date of Birth | 31st May 1944 |
Birth Place | Burripalem, Andhra Pradesh |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Nationality | Indian |
School Name | NA |
College Name | CRR College, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh |
Qualifications | Graduate |
Family Profile | |
Father Name | Ghattamaneni Raghavaiah |
Mother Name | Ghattamaneni Nagaratnamma |
Siblings | G.Hanumantha Rao, G.Adhiseshagiri Rao, Aliveelumangamma, Lakshmi |
Career | Acting, Directing, Producing |
Source of Income | Movies |
Appeared In | Movies |
Net Worth Salary | 60Crores+(Approx.) |
Krishna Biography
Krishna Education
Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy was born on 31st May 1943 in Burripalem, Andhra Pradesh. His father’s name was Ghattamaneni Raghavaiah, and his mother’s name was Ghattamaneni Nagaratnamma. He completed his graduation from CRR college and after that, he went on to pursue his career in acting.
Krishna was married to Indira, He has five children with Indira and they are Ramesh Babu, Mahesh Babu, Padmavathi, Manjula, Priyadarshini. Krishna met Vijaya Nirmala on the sets and married her. Vijaya Nirmala died in 2019.
Krishna Career
Krishna made his debut with the movie Thene Manasulu and he went on to work in different types of roles in different genres like mythological, drama, social, cowboy, western classic, folklore, and historical. He worked in many movies like Eenadu, Alluri Seetharamaraju, Simhasanam, Telugu Veera Levera, Gudachari 116, James Bond 777, Agent Gopi, Rahasya Gudachari, Gudachari 117.
He has a record of pairing with the Vijaya Nirmala for more than 48 films and 47 movies with Jayapradha. Krishna was honored with Padma Bhushan and he was elected as an MP for the congress party in 1989. At the age of 69, Krishna announced his retirement from politics. Krishna directed some movies like Shankharavam, Mugguru Kodukulu, Koduku Didina Kaapuram, Bala Chandrudu, Anna Thammudu.
He owns Padmalaya Film Studio and has produced many movies along with his brothers. Andhra University has honored Krishna with an honorary doctorate as well.