Name | Manchu Vishnu Vardhan Naidu |
Age/DOB | 43 (November 23, 1981) |
Known For | Actor, Producer, Director, Educationalist, Philanthropist, Entrepreneur (Movie – Vishnu) |
Marital Status | Married (2008) |
Family | Wife: Viranica Reddy Son: Avram Bhakta Daughters: Ariaana, Viviana (Twins) Father: Mohan Babu Mother: Nirmala Devi Manchu Brother: Manchu Manoj Sister: Lakshmi Manchu |
Education | Graduated from Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh |
Native | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Manchu Vishnu is one of the elite actors and producers in Tollywood. He began acting as a child artist and debuted with the 1985 Telugu film Ragile Gundelu. 18 Years later, he made his debut lead role with the 2003 action drama Vishnu directed by Shaji Kailas. Since then he appeared in several notable flicks such as Luck Unnodu, Dhee, Rowdy, and Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam. Besides acting, he produced films and series such as Siva Shankar, Current Theega, Chadarangam, and Son of India. Beyond movies, he is also the president of the Movie Artists Association. Kannappa is one of the most-expected Telugu movies of 2025.
News
Vishnu Manchu made headlines after his father Mohan Babu filed a complaint against Manchu Manoj and his wife Bhuma Monika Reddy for unlawfully seizing his property. But Manoj refused and said he was not expecting an inheritance or property from his father. He also explained the situation they are in, is for his self-respect and his family’s safety.
The video of Vishnu Manchu’s emotional speech about Bhuma Mounika Reddy at Mohan Babu’s university became viral.
Did You Know?
- Vishnu Manchu is a sportsperson who represented the Bhaskar JNTU cricket team and served as the captain for the University Basketball team in his college days.
- He is the founder of the preschool “Springboard International” which has over 75 branches in India.
- He is also the founder and chairman of New York Academy International Curriculum School.
- Manchu Vishnu owns two production houses, 24 Frames Factory in Hyderabad and Via Mar Entertainment in Los Angeles.
- He is the serving CEO of ThinkSmart studio which was founded by his father Manchu Mohan Babu.
- He is an avid art lover and has owned lots of rare pieces.
- Vishnu Manchu runs a social unit called Army Green that promotes environmental awareness.
- He is the sponsor of the Telugu Warriors, a celebrity cricket league.
Movies
As Actor
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1985 | Ragile Gundelu | Vijay’s son | Child artist; credited as Master Vishnuvardhan Babu |
2003 | Vishnu | Vishnu | Filmfare Best Male Debut South |
2004 | Suryam | Suryam | |
2005 | Political Rowdy | Dancer | Cameo appearance |
2006 | Astram | ACP Siddharth IPS | |
2006 | Game | Vijay Raj | |
2007 | Dhee | Srinivas “Babloo” Rao | |
2008 | Krishnarjuna | Arjun | |
2009 | Saleem | Saleem / Munna | |
2011 | Vastadu Naa Raju | Venky | Also producer |
2012 | Denikaina Ready | Suleman / Krishna Shastri | Also producer |
2013 | Doosukeltha | Chinna / Venkateshwara Rao | Also producer |
2014 | Pandavulu Pandavulu Tummeda | Vijay | |
2014 | Rowdy | Krishna | |
2014 | Anukshanam | Gautam | Also producer |
2014 | A day in the life of Lakshmi Manchu’s feet | Himself | Short film |
2014 | Erra Bus | Rajesh | Also distributor |
2015 | Dynamite | Sivaji Krishna | Also producer |
2016 | Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam | Arjun | |
2017 | Luckunnodu | Lucky | |
2018 | Gayatri | Shivaji | |
2018 | Achari America Yatra | Krishnamachari | |
2019 | Voter | Gautam | |
2021 | Mosagallu | Arjun | Story and producer |
2022 | Ginna | Gali Nageshwara Rao | |
2025 | Kannappa | Kannappa | Filming |
As Producer
- 2003 – Siva Shankar
- 2014 – Current Theega
- 2015 – Singham 123
- 2015 – Mama Manchu Alludu Kanchu
- 2020 – Chadarangam
- 2022 – Son of India