Naveen Polishetty (born 26 December 1990) is an Indian actor and screenwriter who primarily works in Telugu films. Naveen made his debut with the film Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya (2019), for which he won the Best Actor award at the Dada Saheb Phalke Awards South. He then worked in the coming-of-age blockbuster film Chhichhore (2019), which marked his Hindi debut. Naveen subsequently worked in the comedy film Jathi Ratnalu (2021) and the romantic comedy Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty (2023).
Polishetty was born into a middle-class family in Hyderabad, India. He graduated in Civil engineering, from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (also known as NIT Bhopal). He moved to England to work as an engineer. He then decided to return to India to pursue his dream of becoming an actor.
Naveen Polishetty Bio/Wiki
Profession(s) | Actor, Writer, Comedian |
Famous For | His monologue in the web series ‘AIB (All India Bakchod) web series – ‘Honest Engineering Campus Placements’ (2017) |
Height (approx.) | 5′ 10″ (178 cm) |
Weight (approx.) | 70 Kg (154 lbs) |
Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 40 Inches – Waist: 32 Inches – Biceps: 12 Inches |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Debut | Bollywood Film: Shor in the City (2010) Telugu Film: Life Is Beautiful (2012) TV: 24 (2013) Web Series: AIB (All India Bakchod) |
Awards, Achievements | 2018– Digital Hash Award for the Best Actor |
Date of Birth | 27 December 1989 (Wednesday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 34 Years |
Birthplace | Hyderabad, India |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Hyderabad, India |
College/University | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal |
Educational Qualification | Degree in Civil Engineering (GPA 8.12) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste, Community | Kapu Community |
Hobbies | Travelling, Dancing, Reading |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father– Name Not Known (Pharmaceutical Businessman) Mother– Name Not Known (Former Bank Employee) |
Favourites Actor(s) | Mahesh Babu, Anil Kapoor |
Favourites Actresses | Gal Gadot, Emilia Clarke |
Favourites Film | Mr India (1987) |
Favourites Director | Raj Kumar Hirani |
Naveen Polishetty started his career by performing in theatre plays. After years of performing theatre play shows across India Naveen moved to Mumbai where he started collaborating to make YouTube videos. Naveen became an internet sensation with his acting monologue videos ‘The Truth of engineering “ and “Half Day” becoming viral, clocking close to 50 million views.
In 2019, Polishetty made his debut as a leading man in Telugu cinema with the comedy thriller film Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya, in which he co-wrote and played the lead. The film, made at a low budget turned out to be a super hit, grossing 25 crores worldwide. Naveen won Best Actor at the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Awards South for his portrayal of detective Athreya. He then made his Hindi cinema debut in Nitesh Tiwari’s Chichhore as Acid. Chichhore went on to gross 150 crore globally and also earned Naveen a Zee Cine Awards nomination for Best Actor in a Comic Role. He then starred in the 2021 blockbuster comedy film Jathi Ratnalu. The film was a blockbuster at the box office, with a gross collection of ₹70 crore. The film thus emerged as Polishetty’s biggest success. Naveen won the Best Actor award at the prestigious SIIMA Awards for his portrayal of Jogipet Srikanth in Jathi Ratnalu. Naveen then followed it up with the super hit rom-com Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty co-starring Anushka Shetty where he played a stand-up comedian. The film was released in September 2023 and grossed more than 50 crores worldwide. Naveen Polishetty has the rare feat of delivering four consecutive blockbuster films across the Telugu and Hindi industries.
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