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Chandra Sekhar, known professionally as Chatrapathi Sekhar, is an Indian actor who primarily works in Telugu films. He is known for his frequent collaborations with S. S. Rajamouli.[2]
Chatrapathi Sekhar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Chandra Sekhar[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
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Sekhar is a regular in S. S. Rajamouli's films and played a lawyer in Sye (2004).[2][3] He garnered acclaim for his role as Prabhas's friend in Chhatrapati (2005).[2] While shooting for Chhatrapati on a boat thirty five kilometers into the ocean, Sekhar had almost fallen off the boat.[4] Prabhas caught Sekhar by his leg and pulled him back onto the boat.[2][4]
He has since portrayed notable roles in several Telugu films including Vikramarkudu (2006), Magadheera (2009), the bilingual Eega (2012), Rangasthalam (2018), the bilingual film U Turn (2018).[2][5][6][7] He made his Tamil-language debut with Viswasam (2019), in which he portrayed Ajith Kumar's Muslim friend.[8][9] He portrayed a farmer in the historical film Yatra and played one of the leads in Diksoochi (2019).[5][10] He played Jr. NTR's friend in RRR.[11][12]
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Sekhar was briefly married Neelya Bhavani, whom he met on the sets of Krishnarjuna Yudham. The couple have two children, they got divorced and currently living separately. [13][14]
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Films
- Student No. 1 (2001)
- Simhadri (2003)
- Abhimanyu (2003)
- Sye (2004)
- Chhatrapati (2005) as Bhadram
- Ashok (2006)
- Vikramarkudu (2006)
- Dhee (2007)
- Satya in Love (2008; Kannada)
- Raksha (2008)
- Flash News (2009)
- Magadheera (2009) as Raghuveer's sidekick
- Kalavar King (2010)
- Maryada Ramanna (2010) as Raghava Rao
- Sakthi (2011) as Basava
- Racha (2012)
- Dhammu (2012)
- Daruvu (2012)
- Eega (2012) as Tantra
- Balupu (2013)
- Legend (2014)
- Aagadu (2014)
- Karthikeya (2014)
- Maha Bhaktha Siriyala (2014)
- Kick 2 (2015)
- Srimanthudu (2015)
- Sarovaram (2017)
- Jai Simha (2018)
- Rangasthalam (2018) as Ganapathi
- Krishnarjuna Yudham (2018)
- U Turn (2018)
- Viswasam (2019; Tamil)
- Yatra (2019)
- Diksoochi (2019)
- Ranasthalam (2019)
- Arjun Suravaram (2019)
- Annaatthe (2021; Tamil)
- Akhanda (2021)
- RRR (2022) as Jangu
- Rowdy Rocky (2022: Bhojpuri) as journalist
- Veera Simha Reddy (2023) as Veeranna
- Virupaksha (2023) as Suri
- Bhari Taraganam (2023)
- Nindha (2024) as Balraju
- Music Shop Murthy (2024)
- Pottel (2024)
- Jithender Reddy (2024)
Television
- Santhi Nivasam (ETV)[15]
- Padmavyuham (ETV)
- Manasichi Choodu as Nagineedu (2019–2022; Star Maa)
- Radhamma Kuthuru as Gopala Krishna (2019–present; Zee Telugu)
- Rangula Ratnam (2021–present; ETV Telugu)
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