Harshith Reddy is a rising Telugu actor who gained fame through web series, short films, and later transitioned into mainstream cinema. Known for his natural acting and boy-next-door charm, Harshith has become one of the most promising young talents in the Telugu entertainment industry.
Early Life & Education
Harshith Reddy was born on 16 June 1999 in Telangana. He completed his B.Tech degree from Sreyas Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad. From a young age, he was passionate about acting and entertainment, which later shaped his career path.
Career Journey
Harshith began his journey as a content creator in 2018 by making lip-sync videos and acting in YouTube sketches. His short films and sketches with platforms like Chai Bisket quickly made him popular among youngsters. He featured in several viral sketches like Guys at the Gym, Introvert Boys Be Like, and School Friends Reunion in Lockdown.
Film Career
He made his film debut with the anthology movie Mail (2021), where he played Ravi, a small-town boy fascinated by computers. The role was widely appreciated and helped him establish himself in the industry. He later acted in the pan-Indian film Kalki 2898 AD (2024) alongside Prabhas, further boosting his recognition.
Web Series
Harshith Reddy became popular through his performances in web series:
- Tharagathi Gadhi Daati (2021) – Played Krishna “Kittu” in the Aha original, which was a Telugu remake of Flames.
- Loser (2020–2022) – Played John in both seasons, streaming on ZEE5.
- Arthamainda Arun Kumar (2023–2024) – Played the lead role of Arun Kumar in Season 1 on Aha.
Recent & Upcoming Projects
In 2025, Harshith starred in Subham, a comedy-horror film produced by Samantha Ruth Prabhu. His role in this film has been described as a game-changer for his career. There are also strong rumors that Harshith will be participating in Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9, further increasing excitement around his journey.
Personal Life
Harshith comes from a supportive family. His father is Narsi Reddy and he has a sister named Varsha Reddy. Despite his growing fame, he remains grounded and close to his family roots.
Social Media Profiles
Platform | Link |
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instagram.com/harshithreddym | |
Twitter (X) | x.com/harshithreddym |
facebook.com/harshithreddym | |
YouTube | youtube.com/@harshithreddy |
Summary
Harshith Reddy’s journey from short films and YouTube sketches to mainstream films and OTT web series is truly inspiring. With his talent, dedication, and growing fanbase, he is undoubtedly one of the young stars to watch out for in the Telugu film industry.