Brahmanandam filmography

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Brahmanandam is an Indian actor and comedian working mostly in Telugu films.[1] He currently holds the Guinness World Record for the most screen credits being a living actor.[2] In 2009, he was honoured with the Padma Shri, for his contribution to Indian cinema.[3][4][5] Brahmanandam was part of the television quiz show Brahmi 1 million Show on I-News. He appeared in more than 1,050 (one thousand fifty) films.[6] He also been as a judge in the 2018 Telugu Television Stand-up comedy show, The Great Telugu Laughter Challenge.[7]

Telugu films[edit]

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

As an actor[edit]

As a voice actor[edit]

List of Brahmanandam Telugu film voice acting credits
Year Title Actor Role Notes Ref.
1997 V. I. P. Anu Mohan Rangasamy Telugu dubbed version
2005 Chandramukhi Vadivelu Murugesan
2005 Majaa Pulipaandi
2005 Aaru Sumo
2006 Himsincha Raju 23rd Pulikesi Pulikesi XXIII and Ukraputhan
2006 Pogaru Warden Vallaran
2009 Ghatikudu Bannerji
2017 Shivalinga Pattukunjam
Adirindhi Vadivu
2019 The Lion King Seth Rogen Pumbaa [31]

As singer[edit]

List of Brahmanandam Telugu film voice singing credits
Year Title Song Ref.
1990 Chevilo Puvvu "Pichekindi Verekendi"
1992 Chitram Bhalare Vichitram "Brahmacharulam"
2011 Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju "Naa Peru Srisailam"

Tamil films[edit]

List of Brahmanandam Tamil film credits
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2004 New Satyam
Ghilli Ramakrishna [32]
2007 Mozhi Anantakrishnan [33]
2008 Saroja Car passenger [34]
Satyam Transport office broker [35]
Kuselan Tribal
Netru Indru Naalai
2011 Payanam Rajesh Kapoor (Film Director) [36]
2012 Dhoni Subramaniam's boss [37]
2014 Jilla IPS Brahma Deleted scene [38]
Anjaan Guru Shastri [39]
Jaihind 2 Ezhumalai [40]
Lingaa Inspector Raja Varman [41]
2015 Vaalu MD [42]
Massu Engira Masilamani Dr. Gnanaprakasham [43]
2016 Nayagi Director [44]
2017 Maragadha Naanayam Pilot [45]
2018 Thaanaa Serndha Koottam Income tax officer [46]
2020 Dagaalty China Madan [47]
2023 Kick Scientist Vaali [48]

Hindi films[edit]

List of Brahmanandam Hindi film credits
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1999 Sooryavansham Dr. P. K. Mare [49]

Kannada films[edit]

List of Brahmanandam Kannada film credits
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014 Ninnindale Sachin from New York Plumbing Department [50]
2019 I Love You Santhosh's assistant [51]

Television[edit]

List of Brahmanandam television credits
Year Work Role Network Language
2018 The Great Telugu Laughter Challenge Judge Star Maa Telugu

References[edit]

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