Ram pothineni Official
Name: Ram ( రామ్ పోతినేని )
Original Name : POTHINENI SEETHA RAM CHOWDARY
Born in 15 May 1988 in Hyderabad, India.
He was brought up and finished his education in Chennai. He is the nephew of Telugu producer Sravanti Ravi Kishore.
He made his Debut in 2006 with Devadasu.
RAM, the promising young star had attained glory with his maiden film in telugu 'DEVADASU'. The telugu film industry suddenly found a young and a promising actor with extreme ease at dancing skills and also the power to portray action scenes too. He is known to be the 'YOUNGEST HERO OF THE SOUTH'.
RAM has started his acting career at a very young age of 12 years. He acted in a short film by name ‘ID’ in Tamil and was awarded “THE BEST ACTOR” among 120 films screened from 60 countries at the European Film Festival conducted at Otten, Switzerland !
He was obsessed with the career option of becoming an actor with a profound commitment and zeal. His strenuous efforts, hard work, sometimes stretching to almost 18 hours a day, and the passion for acting resulted in him being identified by renowned director and producer Y.V.S Chowdary, a perfectionist to the core. Ram grabbed the opportunity provided to him and continued his commitment, sincerity and dedication in performing the lead role of the film ' DEVADASU '.
The rest is history. The Telugu film industry accepted the new talent with awe and admiration. And the audience made it a blockbuster, creating history - running 175 days in 17 centres for a debutant hero !
His performance in the debut film got him enough recognition and he was offered the lead role in the film ' JAGADAM ', from the director Sukumar. It was an intelligent project with lot of expectations and did a business of around 14 crores, which again is a record for a new comer. Produced by Aditya Babu and music by Devi Sri Prasad.
Ram got a lot of critical acclaim for his performance in this movie, esp in the climax scenes. Then he did his third film ' READY ' for his home banner 'SRI SRAVANTHI MOVIES' which turned out to be another blockbuster for him and is the top grosser in the USA. It elevated him to a new level and established him as one of the top heroes in tollywood. Music by Devi Sri Prasad.
' MASKA ' his 4th film was released on January 14, 2009. It was directed by B.Gopal and produced by M.S.Raju. The movie clearly surpassed the high expectations the public had for the 3-movie old actor. This movie, even though it was not the biggest hit in ram's career, had massive openings and collected more than his any of his previous films. Music by Chakri.
' GANESH ', directed by M Saravanan was released in the month of september 2009 had around 25 kids who played important parts in the movie. Produced by Ravi Kishore and music by Mickey J Meyer.
'Rama Rama Krishna Krishna', released in the summer of 2010, had massive openings like all of Ram's earlier movie openings. The movie was a big hit with the masses and family crowd. Ran for 50 days in 53 centres, touched the 100-day mark in a couple of centres. Directed by Srivaas, produced by Dil Raju, and music by M M Keeravani.
Ram's next film Kandireega is another biggest Blockbuster of 2011 and Ram proved to be the man of the masses along with his lover boy image.Now he is currently shooting for Endhukante Premanta with Tamannaah Bhatia, directed by Karunakaran and produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore.
Filmography
2006 Devadasu
2007 Jagadam
2008 Ready
2009 Maska
2009 Ganesh
2010 Rama Rama Krishna Krishna
2011 Kandireega
2012 Endhukante Premanta ( Telugu )
2013 Ongole Gittha
Forthcoming Movies:
2013 Yen Endraal Kaadhal Enben ( Tamil )
2013 Bol Bachchan remake with Venkatesh