M. S. Narayana
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Career
Narayana's debut film as an actor was M. Dharmaraju M.A. which was released in 1994.[3] M. S. Narayana, initially a writer, contributed to the comedy track in the film.[4] Director Ravi Raja Pinisetty, seeking an actor with a distinct appearance described as "Dosakai Mokham" (cucumber face), cast Narayana, who was then working as a writer, after an assistant suggested his name.[5] Although hesitant to act, Narayana accepted the role following Pinisetty's encouragement.[6][5]
Narayana dabbled in theatre initially while working as a lecturer at KGRL College, Bhimavaram, and entered the film industry as a writer before being introduced as an actor.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".[7] He made his debut as a writer in the film Alexander starring his son Vikram. Another film directed by him was Bhajantrilu. He penned dialogues for eight films.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Narayana became very popular for his comedian roles in Telugu cinema. During the promotion of Dileep Kumar and Priyal Gor starrer film Saheba Subramanyam, he claimed that he started his career in 1997, at the age of 46. Since then, he has acted in over 700 films in a short period of just 17 years. His friends appealed to the Guinness Records Academy to recognise him.[8]
Filmography
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Awards and nominations
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Narayana won five Nandi Awards presented by Andhra Pradesh Government as Best Male Comedian.
- Best Male Comedian – Maa Nannaki Pelli (1997)
- Best Male Comedian – Ramsakkanodu (1999)
- Best Male Comedian – Sardukupodaam Randi (2000)
- Best Male Comedian – Sivamani (2003)
- Best Male Comedian – Dookudu (2011)
- Best Supporting Actor – Telugu – Dookudu (2011)
- Best Actor (Jury) – Dookudu (2011)
References
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External links
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