Meka Srikanth

Biography

Meka Srikanth (born 23 March 1968) is an Indian actor who is known for working predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has appeared in more than 120 films. The actor has received one state Nandi Award and one Filmfare Award South.

He has starred in films like Swarabhishekam, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu in 2004. Srikanth's other film Virodhi premiered in the Indian panorama section, at the 2011 International Film Festival of India.

Sri Rama Rajyam also had a special screening at the International Film Festival of India on 28 November 2011. He has also appeared in some other language films including Kannada, Malayalam, and Tamil films.

Srikanth married Ooha on 20 January 1997 and has two sons, Roshan and Rohan, and a daughter, Medha. The family lives in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.

In 1990, Srikanth joined the Madhu Film and TV Institute of Acting in Hyderabad and completed a one-year course in acting. His first film People's Encounter was released in 1991. Srikanth played minor roles as a villain and supporting artiste early in his career.

He became a lead actor in the film One by Two. He has starred in more than 100 Telugu films as a lead. His first hit film as a lead actor was Taj Mahal, which was released in 1995.