Appaji Ambarisha Darbha
| Appaji Ambarisha Darbha | |
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| Born | 1 March 1965 Samalkota, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 💼 Occupation |
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| 📆 Years active | 2014 – present |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Dr. Sudharani Miriyala |
| 👴 👵 Parents |
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Appaji Ambarisha Darbha[1][2] (a.k.a Appaji, Ambarisha) is a Telugu Actor who primarily appears in South India films. He is fifth child of renowned press editor and Publisher Darbha Venkata Rama Shastri (Ramsha) and Siriesha. Born in Samalkota, East Godavari, Appaji is also recognised for his unicode contributions to Telugu scripture. He made his film debut in 2011 with Allani Sridhar's Thathagatha Gowthama Budha, then followed by his other appearances in films like Malli Raava, Subhalekha + Lu, N.T.R: Mahanayakudu, Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya Gaddalakonda Ganesh among others.
Early life[edit]
Appaji was born in a small town of Samalkota, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh on 1 March 1965. He is the fifth child of Ramsha & Siriesha, renowned publisher and editor of Abhisarika. He finished his early education in his hometown, and went on to graduate from PR Government College, Kakinada.
Career[edit]
In 2004, Appaji a digital enthusiast, started his career in advertising and media, and contributed to various companies as a creative director. His contributions towards Telugu scripts/fonts were noted and honoured by various personalities over the years, which were made available to the public.
In 2011, at the World Telugu Congress held in Vijayawada, His font called Ramaneeya was launched, and another set of fonts launched later namely Ponnala, Raviprakash, Lakireddy, Chatura, Peddana, Thimmana, Ramaraja, Tenaliramakrishna, Tana among others. and it wasn't until Allani Sridhar's Tathagata Gowthama Buddha where he took up acting professionally. Appaji has mentioned it over various interviews that "it isn't as easy as it looks"[3] to be an actor.
Filmography[edit]
- All films are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted.
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | Tathagatha Gowthama Budhdha | Rishi (Saint) | Multilingual film (English, Hindi, Telugu) |
| 2011 | Life Is Beautiful | Bridegroom Father | |
| 2014 | Pesarattu | Bhavana's father | |
| 2014 | Jil | Doctor | |
| 2015 | Lion | Doctor | |
| 2015 | Kick 2 | Doctor | |
| 2015 | Player | Jayadev's father | |
| 2015 | Srimanthudu | Head of board of directors | |
| 2015 | Shivam | Inspector General of Police | |
| 2015 | Appatlo Okadundevadu | Riya's father | |
| 2016 | Manamantha | Doctor | |
| 2016 | The Ghazi Attack | Ananya's father | Bilingual film (Hindi, Telugu) |
| 2016 | Janatha Garage | IAS Officer | |
| 2016 | Egise Tarajuvvalu | Principal | |
| 2017 | Poorna: Courage Has No Limit | Teacher | Multilingual film (English, Hindi, Telugu) |
| 2017 | Mental Madhilo | Office Colleague | |
| 2017 | Yuddham Sharanam | IAS Officer | |
| 2017 | Malli Raava | Mohan | |
| 2017 | Jawaan | Senior Scientist | |
| 2017 | Rendu Rellu Aaru | Maggie's Father | |
| 2017 | Bharat Ane Nenu | IAS Officer | |
| 2017 | MLA | Politician | |
| 2017 | Manu | Rudra Pratap | |
| 2017 | Lie | Painter | |
| 2017 | Ninnu Thalachi | Abhiram's father | |
| 2017 | Agnyaathavaasi | Writer | |
| 2017 | Touch Chesi Chudu | Muslim Politician | |
| 2017 | Husharu | Arya's father | |
| 2017 | Subhalekha + Lu | Ramajogayya Shastri | |
| 2018 | Nene Mukhyamantri | Magistrate | |
| 2018 | Oorantha Anukuntunnaru | Gauri's father | |
| 2018 | Padi Padi Leche Manasu | Gokhale | |
| 2018 | Jamba Lakidi Pamba | Corporate CEO | |
| 2018 | Rangu | Lara's father | |
| 2018 | Idam Jagath | Mahati's father | |
| 2018 | Sammohanam | Acting Coach | |
| 2018 | Bhaagamathie | Corporate CEO | Bilingual film (Tamil, Telugu) |
| 2018 | Srinivasa Kalyanam | Businessman | |
| 2019 | N.T.R: Kathanayakudu | Jeevan Reddy | |
| 2019 | N.T.R: Mahanayakudu | Jeevan Reddy | |
| 2019 | ABCD: American Born Confused Desi | College Principal | |
| 2019 | Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya | Vasudha's father | |
| 2019 | Brochevarevarura | Vishal's father | |
| 2019 | Iddari Lokam Okate | Mahi's father | |
| 2019 | Gaddalakonda Ganesh | Sridevi's father | |
| 2019 | Bheeshma | PA to Bheeshma | [4] |
| 2020 | Madha | Senior Scientist | |
| 2020 | 47 Days | Jogger in the beach | |
| 2020 | Bhanumathi & Ramakrishna | Bhanumathi's father | |
| TBD | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | Filming[5] | |
| TBD | Wild Dog | Filming[5] |
Awards and accolades[edit]
- 2018 - Ugadi Puraskaram - Honoured by N. Chandrababu Naidu (for Fonts)
- 2018 - Ugadi Cinema Puraskaram - Versatile Actor Award (Andhra Pradesh Film Chamber of Commerce)
References[edit]
- ↑ Focus, Filmy; Focus, Filmy. "బ్లాక్ బస్టర్ 'భీష్మ'లో ఒక చిన్న భాగం కావడం గర్వంగా ఉంది అప్పాజీ అంబరీష". Filmy Focus. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
- ↑ "అదిరిందియేయ్య అప్పాజీ అంబరీష అనిపించుకోవాలన్నదే అభిలాష". epaper.suryaa.com. Retrieved 2020-08-06. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Its not that easy - Appaji Ambarish Darbha on V6 Prabhata Velugu Darwaza Magazine". v6velugu. Retrieved 2020-09-04. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "'భీష్మ'లో చిన్న భాగమైనందుకు గర్వంగా ఉంది: అప్పాజీ అంబరీష". www.andhrajyothy.com. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Whatever roles I have got to play, I have been grateful for them, says actor Appaji Ambarisha Darbha". The Times of India. 2020-08-12. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
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