Telugu Movie Review F2 – Fun and Frustration - Cast & Crew

Sravana Bhargavi is an Indian-Telugu Playback singer and recorded numerous songs in Telugu. Apart from singing, she has also dubbed for several films. As a graduate, Bhargavi holds bachelor's of Technology degree from Vignan Institute of Technology and Science, Hyderabad. She is presently pursuing Masters of Business Administration studies. Shravana first debuted in the area of playback singing with the Telugu song “Simhamanti Chinnode" from the film 'Simha' in the year 2010. She also sang the song "Ale Bale" for the movie 'Theenmaar' and "Bhoom Shakenaka" for the film 'Khaleja.' After having a successful career as a singer, she finally married to singer Vedala Hemachandra on February 14, 2013. Bhargavi has also hosted a show on 92.7 Big FM in Hyderabad, India.

Mehreen is an Indian actress and model born on November 5,1995. She made her first appearance in the Tollywood film industry with the movie Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha in which she was matched opposite the actor Nani. Mehreen was born in Bathinda village, Punjab, India. Her father is an agriculture landowner and real estate merchant, and her mother is a home maker. She has a sibling named Gurfateh Singh Pirzada, who is also an actor and model. Her grandfather had worked in Indian Army and is now retired. Mehreen did her primary education at the Mayo College Girls School in Ajmer Rajasthan, where she was the School Student's Council Post and Vice-Captain, Mehreen went on to complete her schooling with the International General Certificate of Secondary Education curriculum in merit class from the Pathways World School, Gurgaon.

Anasuya was born on 15th May 1985. She resides in Hyderabad.  Her height is 5.6”. She is a most happening Telugu TV anchor. She started her carrier in television by working as a News Reader in Sakshi Channel. She performed as anchor in many TV shows and currently working in some shows like- Thadaka for ETV and Maa Mahalakshmi for MAA TV. She worked as a VJ for the program Morning Mantra for MAA Music channel and got popularity with this show. Her previous TV shows include Jabardasth for ETV and Bindaas for ZEE Telugu. She got good popularity with her anchoring in the comedy show Jabardasth. The TRP of this show has very much increased because of Anasuya’s glamorous anchoring. She has also hosted many film related functions such as movie launch functions, award functions and audio launch functions. 

 Anasuya is an Engineering graduate who had plans of working in USA. Then she got the offer to work as a part time host for some TV shows. Earlier she did it for fun, but later on she took this profession seriously and became a full time anchor. She got a few offers from film industry also but she rejected them.

Anasuya’s husband’s name is Sushanth Bharadwaj and her son’s name is Shaurya.

Hari Teja is a TV actress, TV Anchor, a classical dancer and a serial artist. She is well-known for the movie named “Anganaga O Dheerudu” which is a Telugu fantasy adventure film released in the year 2011 and was directed by “Prakash Kovelamudi.” She has acted in many Telugu serials Telugu films and TV shows. Hari Teja is a popular name among Telugu audience.

Anil Ravipudi is a director and a screenwriter for many Indian films. He mostly works in Telugu film industry. His first film as a director was released in the year 2015 titled Pataas. He also worked as a dialogue screen writer for many films like Masala, Sankham, Kandireega and Souryam and many others.

Dil Raju was bon in Narsingpally, Nizamabad District, Andhra Pradesh, India (Now Telangana). He lives in Hyderabad (Telangana, India). Dil Raju is a Producer and Distributer. Dil Raju is considered as a Man with Midas Touch in the Tollywood film industry. At the beginning of his career, he failed as a distributor but, got his best shot with hits like Arya and Bommarillu.

Lakshman is a Kollywood film distributor, director, and producer. He has debuted as a director in the movie Romeo Juliet in 2015. The film features Jayam Ravi, and Hansika Motwani in the leading roles and the film got success in the box office. He was born on 22nd June 1977 in Chennai Tamil Nadu.

Born on 16th June 1999, Harshith Reddy is the Tik Tok model. Due to his outstanding content, he has achieved his positions among the acclaimed personalities of the Tollywood industry. The model was born and brought up in Telangana, Hyderabad. His father's name is Narsi Reddy. He completed his elementary education from St. Ann’s High School, while she further studies from Sreya’s Institute. His hobbies are photography, reading and internet surfing.

Sameer Reddy is a cinematographer; he mainly works in South Indian Film Industry and also Hindi Film Industry. He was born in Hyderabad and brought up in Rajahmundry. As his family is in Leather Industry; so he was sent to take a degree in Leather Technology in Chennai. He joined the Institute in Guindy, Chennai. During the workshop he saw the guys and girls sitting on the floor and stitching chappals, he never returned again to the Institute as he was too scared watching that.

After the success of "Dhinka Chika" song for Salman Khan, starrer "Ready", South Indian composer Devi Sri Prasad, has been getting numerous offers in Bollywood. Devi Sri Prasad liked the evergreen film ‘Sholay’ so much in his youth days, that he has seen the movie many times in his young days, and had then made his thoughts to make his journey to the film world. 

Kasarla Shyam is an Indian music director, lyricist, and folk singer. He started his musical journey in 1984 after joining the Mantrala Mutthigadu Folk Dance during the Babala Academy’s Children’s Day event. He bagged the first prize for the song Warangal Shankar, which led him and his troupe to perform in different events.

Sri Mani, an Indian Lyricist is known for his unique style. He mostly writes lyrics for the Telugu Film Industry, and has won many music awards for his unique work. He was born in Nandigama situated in the Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. He started his work in the year 2011 and is currently on a roll. In his early life, his parents died, and he was living with his grandparents since then. When he was eight, he dabbled into writing short stories and essays. During his graduation, his grandfather died. He dropped out of college and started looking for a job. He went to Hyderabad, and there Mr. Sukumar offered him a job of a lyricist. He then wrote the lyrics of his first film, '100% love' and received a lot of appreciation for it. Afterward, he started writing more songs, and people started recognizing him.

David Simon is an Indian singer who predominantly works in the Telugu film and music industry. He has given his voice as a playback singer to several songs for the movies Singam 2 (2013), an action crime thriller written by Shivgopal Krishna, directed by Hari, starring Suriya, Anushka Shetty and Hansika Motwani, Attarintiki Daredi (2013), an action comedy drama written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas, starring Pawan Kalyan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Pranitha, which got the award for Album of the Decade at the Mirchi Music Awards South 2021, Bhai (2013), an action comedy thriller written by Vamsy Krishna and Praveen Shruthik, directed by Veerabhadram, starring Nagarjuna Akkineni, Richa Langella and Sonu Sood, Yevadu (2014), an action thriller written by Vakkantham Vamsi and Abburi Ravi, directed by Vamshi Paidipally, starring Ram Charan, Allu Arjun and Shruti Hassan, Nenu Sailaja (2016), a romance comedy written by K.N Vijaykumar, directed by Thirumala Kishore, starring Ram Pothineni, Keerthy Suresh and Sathyaraj, Bharath Ane Nenu (2018), an action drama thriller written by Rajan Agarwal and Srihari Nanu, directed by Koratala Siva, starring Mahesh Babu, Kiara Advani and Prakash Raj, F2: Fun and Frustration (2019), a comedy drama written by G Adi Narayana and Narra Praveen, directed by Anil Ravipudi, starring Tamannaaah Bhatia, Varun Tej and Venkatesh Daggubati, Chitralahari (2019), a romance comedy written by Gautam Siddharth, directed by Thirumala Kishore, starring Sai Dharam Tej, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Nivetha Pethuraj, Hit (2020), an action crime drama written by Surbhi Sehgal, directed by Sailesh Kolanu, starring Vishwak Sen, Ruhani Sharma and Murli Sharma, and Rang De (2021), a romance comedy drama written by P. Sathish Chandra, directed by Venky Atluri, starring Nithiin, Keerthy Suresh and V.K Naresh. He has also released his music albums, namely Collision (2010), Broodje Half-Om (1979), Banka Minimal (2018) featuring Istvan Illo, Garbolc Postrock 2018 (2018), and Garbolc2019 (2019). He has also featured in the tracks Oh Zara Zara- Rockstar Anthem (2021), Transistor- French Disco Boogie Sounds Vol. 4 (2019), and Bodhai Yeri Budhi Maari (2019) featuring K.P,

Harihara Sudhan is an Indian-Singer. He mainly works in the Tamil Film Industry. He is thinking of working the other film industries which include the Hindi Film Industry, Telugu Film Industry, Kannada Film Industry, and Malayalam Film Industry.He is a hardworking and dedicated Playback Singer. He works in the Television Industry and the Film Industry. Some of the movies in which he has sung include F2- Fun, and Frustration, which gets released in the year 2019.In the coming years, he has signed some upcoming projects and he has started working on them.

Rahul Sipligunj is a Telugu songwriter, singer and music composer who rose to fame with independent music videos. It is his music video albums that paved him a way to enter the film industry. Rahul made his debut as a playback singer with Naga Chaitanya's debut film 'Josh.' The film was directed by Vasu Varma and produced by noted producer, Dil Raju.

Hemachandra is a music director and a playback singer of Telugu Industry. He is from Hyderabad. He became famous since he stood 2nd runner-up in the singing competition at the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge in the year 2005. He took training in Carnatic music. He was trained by Vedala Sasikala Swamy, his mother. He was also trained at the Hyderabad's Government Music College at the Hindustani music. He completed his schooling in Hyderabad at the All Saints High School, and he completed his graduation in Animation and Multimedia. He is the cousin of a popular playback singer, N.C. Karunya. He was married to Sravana Bhargavi, a South Indian playback singer, who has recorded several Telugu songs. They got engaged on 9th December 2012 and were married to each other on 14th February 2013. Niluvave song from the movie' Lakshyam' was his first song which was composed by Mani Sharma. At present, he is putting his efforts on his performance in a show named Super Singer 9. He belongs to the Challengers team alongside an Indian playback and classical singer, who mainly sings songs in Tamil movies. The team is led by Kalpana. He was the winner of the Super Singer Male Award in the seventh series along with Srikrishna.

Sekhar is a Telugu film actor, who starred in the 2015 drama romance film, Nenu Naa Prema Katha, opposite Sushma Raj in the lead roles.

Bikkina Thammiraju is an editor in Telugu Film Industry. He was born in Peddapuram, Andhra Pradesh. But later he moved to Hyderabad, Telangana. Bikkina went to Luthern High School, Peddapuram. Then he went to MR College, Peddapuram, where he pursued his Diploma in Electrical Engineering. Bikkina is married to women named Bhargavi.

Venkat is the popular Tamil serial actor who started his acting career through the popular serial Annamalai, which has Radhika Sarathkumar as the female Protagonist. In Annamalai, he got a good role. Changing from a soft natured person to a rough natured brother, Venkat has done it perfectly. Venkat is the son of Mythili, the owner of Mythili’s Beauty Parlour and Spa.

Varun was born on 19th January 1990 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh to Nagendra Babu and Konidela Padmaja. He is a Telugu actor who comes from a filmy household. His father is an actor and director, besides being the younger brother of Superstar Chiranjeevi. He is also nephew to the Power Star Pawan Kalyan. He has a younger sister named Niharika Konidela. His siblings Ram Charan, Allu Arjun and Sai Dharam Tej, are also stars of Tollywood. He is a tall and handsome personality who made his debut with “Mukunda”, which came in 2014. His second film “Kanche”, directed by Krish was a super hit at the box-office. He and Pragya Jaiswal were the lead roles.

One of the most talented face in Telugu film industry, his latest flick ’ Drushyam’ proves that age does not matter to be a successful hero in the industry. In his career spanning 27 years, the actor still has huge fanfare and he is the evergreen hero of Telugu cinema.

Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, he was born to a veteran filmmaker, Ramanaidu Daggubati; hence getting an entry in filmdom was not a tough. His elder brother was Suresh Babu Daggubati, who too owned Suresh Productions. Hence he had always wanted to make his mark in the film production, but destiny had some other things in store for him. Thus, he got his first break as leading hero in Kaliyuga Pandavulu in the year 1986. With huge success, the film makers were at his door steps signing films after films, which broke many records in the Telugu film industry. Viewers liked his performance in K. Vishwanath’s flick’ Swarnakamalam’, a film which won him international appreciation too. Venkatesh also acted in musical romance film ‘Prema’ and acted in series of hits like ‘Bobbili Raja’, with Divya Bharti and even starred opposite Sridevi in Ram Gopal Varma’s blockbuster ‘Kshana Kshanam’.

Venkatesh has ruled the industry like one-man show. He also acted in Hindi film such as’ Anari’, with Karishma Kapoor. This film was a remake of Telugu film ’Chanti’ (1992). In 1995, he appeared opposite Raveena Tandon in ‘Taqdeerwala’. He also acted in ‘Shatruvu’ and ‘Surya IPS’ where viewers raved his performances. He was seen playing a dual role in ‘Suryavamsam’ and was acknowledged for his towering performance in the role of father and son.

He is one of the very few actors in Telugu cinema, who made a huge impact on the audiences minds for his sweet, adorable and entertaining movie that always boasts of his brilliant performances. As he is popular with his tag name that is “Victory Venkatesh”, he is currently working in a Tollywood movie “Venky the Rascal’, which is a remake of a Malayalam movie. This actor has acted so far in seventy movies, out of which, thirty-five movies are remake films!

Venkatesh Family Tree (Infographic Family Tree)

Brahmaji is an Indian comedian, actor, and supporting actor who predominantly works in Telugu film and television industry. He was born on April 25, 1965. Brahmaji’s place of birth is East Godavari district in the Coastal Andhra region, Andhra Pradesh, India. During his college days, he was a huge fan of superstar Krishna (Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy). His father worked as a Tahsildar in Nellore. He married Sashwaty with whom he has a son named Sanjay Kumar. His son works in the Indian Navy.

Joy Badlani started his career as a Bengali movie actor. He initiated his career in the year 1992 for the screen play Katto Bhalobasa. In 1993, he recorded the picture and in 1996 he worked for the play Lethi which is an action drama produced by Prabhat Roy this motion picture featured Debashree Roy, Soumitra Chatterjee, Victor Banerjee, and several other artists. Lethi received best talkie award from BFJA in the year 1997. In 1998, he acted in Jamai no 1. In 2001, he also portrayed in the Malabadal.

Prakash Raj, born on 26th of March, 1965, as Prakash Rai, in Bangalore, is an actor, director, and producer. He is also a television presenter and has worked in films of many languages. He is best known for his work in the film industry of South India, and for playing roles of a villain in quite a few Bollywood films. He hails from a Tulu and Kannada-speaking household and is fluent in various other languages such as Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu. He also has an actor brother named Prasad Raj. He studied at St. Joseph’s Boy’s School, and subsequently, at St. Joseph’s College of Commerce. Both institutions are in Bangalore. Prakash has three children, Meghana, Pooja, and Sidhu, from his earlier marriage to the actress Lalitha Kumari. His son, unfortunately, passed away in the year 2004. He is currently married to the choreographer Pony Verma. In the first few years of his career, he worked in Kannada Doordarshan, doing serials like Guddada Bhootha, and he also acted in supporting roles in Kannada movies like Nishkarsha.

Raghu Babu is a prominent Telugu actor and comedian, who become famous for his outstanding comic timing and expressions. He was born as Raghu Babu Yerra on June 24, 1964, in Ravinuthala, Andhra Pradesh in India. He is the eldest son of Giri Babu, a famous Telugu actor and comedian. He studied in Madras from his 7th standard until college. He took an Engineering course (AMI), but in 1988, he stopped schooling and helped his father in his film production job. In the same year, he also got married. He started acting at the age of 10 in the drama play, Sri Krishna Tulabaram, which became very popular. Initially, Raghu did not have any plans to become an actor. But the late director, Satya Reddy, insisted that he is indeed an artist and the director wanted to make him an actor. He was cast in the film, Dongalu Unnaru Jagratha in the year 1990, which marked his debut in the film industry. His real passion is to become a producer, but one day, Satya Reddy did an ad for the film without informing him. His photo was there and the rest of the cast and when he asked Satya, he just said, he is doing the movie, and so he did it.

Vennela Kishore is a famous Tollywood actor, director and comedian. He was born on 19th September 1980 at Kamareddey, Nizamabad,Telangana. He was working as software quality engineer in the USA.Later, He took a stand and settled in India in 2008 to furnish his passion as an actor or comedian. He debuted in Movie Vennela in 2005.

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