# Raghu Karumanchi

Raghu Karumanchi is an Indian actor who appears in Telugu films. He acted in more than 150 films. He also appeared in several television shows, including Jabardasth.

## Life

He was born and brought up in Hyderabad. His family hails from Tenali, Andhra Pradesh. His father is a retired army officer and his mother is a housewife. He completed his MBA and worked as a software engineer. He is married and has two children.

## Career

He made his debut as an actor with the film Aadi starring Jr. NTR. He got break as an actor with the film Adhurs. He also led a team called Roller Raghu in the popular TV comedy show Jabardasth on ETV.
He appeared in 1500 TV episodes in 32 titles on various channels. He received an award from Prasar Bharati and UNICEF for producing the best short film on saving the girl child in 2006.

## Filmography
### Telugu films

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2002 | Aadi | Erra Srinu / Sri Krishnananda Swamy |
| 2002 | Neetho | Madhav's friend |
| 2003 | Dil | |
| 2003 | Tagore | Subbu |
| 2007 | Yogi | |
| 2008 | Hare Ram | |
| 2009 | Kick | priest |
| 2010 | Adhurs | |
| 2010 | Brindavanam | |
| 2010 | Kalyanram Kathi | |
| 2011 | Oosaravelli | J. P.'s henchman |
| 2011 | Pilla Zamindar | Ramana |
| 2011 | Madatha Kaja | Henchman |
| 2012 | Bodyguard | Cash Reddy's friend |
| 2012 | Sudigadu | Thikkal Reddy's henchman |
| 2012 | Devaraya | Dorababu |
| 2013 | Jaffa | Prison Mate |
| 2013 | Naayak | Venu's friend |
| 2013 | Sukumarudu | |
| 2013 | Mirchi | |
| 2014 | Loukyam | Banti |
| 2014 | Aagadu | Biriyani Raju |
| 2014 | Yevadu | |
| 2014 | Power | Raghu |
| 2014 | Race Gurram | Peddi Reddy's henchman |
| 2014 | Rabhasa | Dhanunjay's henchman |
| 2014 | Govindudu Andarivadele | Bangari's friend |
| 2015 | Pataas | Mahathi's colleague |
| 2015 | Kick 2 | |
| 2015 | Temper | Madhav |
| 2015 | Ketugadu | |
| 2015 | Where Is Vidya Balan | Srinu |
| 2015 | Mirchi Lanti Kurradu | |
| 2015 | Soukhyam | Bavuji's henchman |
| 2015 | Dagudumootha Dandakor | |
| 2016 | Supreme | MLA's henchman |
| 2016 | Oopiri | Police Officer |
| 2016 | Speedunnodu | |
| 2016 | Ism | |
| 2016 | Banthi Poola Janaki | |
| 2017 | Winner | |
| 2017 | Khaidi No. 150 | Ward Corporator |
| 2017 | Samanthakamani | Constable Satyanarayana |
| 2017 | Anando Brahma | Ghost |
| 2017 | Nene Raju Nene Mantri | Chandramouli |
| 2017 | Raja the Great | Kabaddi Team Player |
| 2017 | Balakrishnudu | |
| 2018 | Raa Raa | |
| 2018 | Kirrak Party | Peon |
| 2018 | Devadas | Local Rowdy |
| 2018 | Geetha Govindam | |
| 2018 | Premaku Raincheck | Momo |
| 2019 | Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | Bulli Reddy |
| 2019 | 90ML | John Wick's henchman |
| 2019 | Venky Mama | Raghuramaiah |
| 2019 | Ruler | Arnold |
| 2020 | Anukunnadi Okkati Ayyandhi Okati | Cult Kameshwar Rao |
| 2021 | Zombie Reddy | Veera Reddy's henchmen |
| 2021 | Crazy Uncles | |
| 2022 | Hero | henchmen |
| 2022 | S5 No Exit | |
| 2023 | Amigos | Thief |
| 2023 | 7:11 PM | Ganda |
| 2023 | Slum Dog Husband | |
| 2024 | Viraaji | |
| 2024 | Gorre Puranam | |
| 2024 | Viswam | |
| 2025 | Game Changer | |

### Other language films

| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
| 2005 | The Angrez | Nerella Ramesh | Dakhini |
| 2006 | Hyderabad Nawabs | Arif | Dakhini | |
| 2011 | Siruthai | Acid Raja | Tamil | |
| 2015 | The Angrez 2 | Nerella Ramesh | Dakhini |
| 2016 | Thozha | Police Officer | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Goli Soda | | Kannada | Dubbed in Telugu as Evadu Thakkuva Kadu |
| 2019 | Hyderabad Nawabs 2 | | Dakhini | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
| 2013 | Jabardasth | Various | ETV | |
| 2016–2017 | Alitho Saradaga | Co-presenter | ETV | Episodes: 1–23 |
| 2023 | Athidhi | Harsha | Disney+ Hotstar | |