Chaitanya Rao Madadi

Chaitanya Rao Madadi (born 13 July 1989) is an Indian actor who works in Telugu short films and feature films. He made his debut with Bhandook (2015) and then appeared in films such as Valentines Night, Annapurna Photo Studio and Keedaa Cola.

Early life
Chaitanya was born on 13 July 1989 in Karimnagar, Telangana. He did his schooling at Jyothishmathi School, Karimnagar and graduated from Osmania University in Hyderabad. He did his masters' degree from Canberra University in Australia.

Career
Chaitanya returned to Hyderabad to pursue a career in acting and was then trained at Ramanand acting School. He started his acting career with Bandook (2015). He appeared in short roles in a few movies like Premam (2016) and Shamantakamani (2017). Chaitanya acted in the lead role as Charlie in Hawaa (2019), which is the first Telugu movie to be shot entirely in Australia.

Chaitanya then acted in a web series 30 Weds 21 (2021) on YouTube, which gave him recognition. He played a character that suffered from Tourette syndrome in Keedaa Cola (2023) and took three days to prepare for the role.

Filmography

 * All films are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted.