Amanchi Venkata Subrahmanyam
Indian journalist and actor
Indian journalist and actor
1957
69 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
India
Contributed to television journalism and acted in popular Telugu films. Established a career as a journalist with a focus on socio-political issues, influencing public opinion. Acted in films such as 'Malliswari' and 'Bobbili Raja', gaining recognition in the Telugu film industry. Engaged audiences through unique storytelling and presentation styles.
Worked in Telugu television journalism
Acted in 'Malliswari' and 'Bobbili Raja'
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