Nagarjuna Akkineni, Ritu Varma and other Tollywood cinema celebs who are engineering graduates

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Key Highlights

• Ritu Varma was completed his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

• Srinivas Avasarala has a Engineering background

• Taapsee Pannu has completed a degree of Computer Science Engineering

Tollywood cinema industry has seen versatile actors throughout many years coming from different backgrounds. Actors like Nagarjuna, Vennela Kishore and others earned degrees in engineering before entry into cinema world. Here, we list down some of the actors and directors who were from an engineering background. 

Nagarjuna Akkineni

Akkineni Nageswara Rao is a pillar of the movie industry in Andhra Pradesh, popularly known as Akkineni. His son Akkineni Nagarjuna is one of the superstar in the film industry today. He has completed his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. He was a Automobile engineering from Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan. 

Vennela Kishore

Vennela Kishore, who is one of the most sought-after young comedy stars in Tollywood, has completed his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Ferris state university. Before stepping into the film industry, the comedian worked in the US as a software quality engineer. He has presented his audience with some unforgettable comedy scenes in movies such as Inkosaari, Dookudu, Majnu, Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada, and among others.

Ritu Varma

Actress Ritu Varma was completed his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Mallareddy Engineering College Hyderabad. After completing her studies, she acted in a short film titled Anukokunda, which earned her a Best Female Actor award. It was also screened at the Cannes Short Film Corner. Ritu, who had made her debut with the 2013 film Prema Ishq Kaadhal, rose to fame with Vijay Deverakonda’s Pelli Choopulu, which was directed by Tharun Bhascker.

Sekhar Kammula

Filmmaker Sekhar Kammula has completed his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT) and received a post-graduate degree in the US. The talented filmmaker has given best films for Telugu audience like Anand, Godavari, Happy Days, Leader, Fidaa and Love Story.

Srinivas Avasarala

Multi talented actor Srinivas Avasarala has a Engineering background. He holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of North Dakota. He is an  actor, film director, screenwriter, and television presenter known for his works in Telugu cinema. He has also received two Nandi Awards and a SIIMA Award.

Taapsee Pannu

Taapsee, who impressed the Tamil audience with her role in Gopichand’s film Mogudu, was a software engineer before she took up acting as her career choice.

She has completed a degree of Computer Science Engineering from the Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology in New Delhi. Now, Taapsee is becomes one of the biggest stars in the Telugu and Hindi film industries.

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Nagarjuna Akkineni, Ritu Varma and other Tollywood cinema celebs who are engineering graduates