Havish
Indian actor
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Koneru Lakshman Havish is an Indian actor, producer and educationist, primarily associated with Telugu cinema.[4] He made his film debut in 2011 with the Telugu movie Nuvvila and has acted in multiple Telugu-language films.[5]
25 June 1992[2]
- Actor
- film producer
- educationist
- entrepreneur
Havish | |
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| Born | Koneru Lakshman Havish[1] 25 June 1992[2] Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Alma mater | Purdue University in Indianapolis, United States (Industrial Engineering)[3] |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
| Father | Koneru Satyanarayana |
Apart from his film career, Havish holds a leadership position in the Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, where he serves as Vice-President[6] He is also associated with the film production company A Havish Productions.[7]
Early life and family
Havish was born in 1992[citation needed] in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. His father, Koneru Satyanarayana, is a film producer and holds the position of President at the K L Deemed to be University.[8] His mother, Koneru Kanchana Latha, serves as Secretary of the foundation. The family is associated with educational and business activities in Andhra Pradesh.[9]
Personal life
Havish completed his undergraduate studies in Industrial Engineering at Purdue University in Indianapolis, United States. Following his return to India, he pursued an interest in acting and later relocated to Hyderabad to explore opportunities in the Telugu film industry.[10]
Acting career
Havish made his acting debut with the Telugu romantic comedy Nuvvila (2011), directed by Ravi Babu.[11] He next appeared in Genius (2012), a drama directed by Ohmkar.The film was noted for its themes addressing youth and society.[12]
In 2015, Havish played the lead role in Ram Leela (2015), a Telugu romantic drama.[13] He later featured in the bilingual mystery thriller, Seven (2019), directed by Nizar Shafi.[14] During this period, he acted in a range of films in the Telugu-language industry.
From 2023 onward, Havish has been involved in upcoming film projects. His film 'Yess Boss' is in post-production and scheduled for release in 2025.[15] Another project, 'Nenu Ready', is in pre-production stage with filming at various locations in Hyderabad.[16] In addition to acting, he continues to be involved in academic administration.
Filmography
- Actor
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
- As a producer
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Rakshasudu | Telugu |
| 2021 | Khiladi | Telugu |
| 2021 | Oh Manapenne | Tamil |
Other work
Producer
In addition to his acting career, Havish is involved in film production through his company, A Havish Productions. He has produced several films in collaboration with other production houses, including Khiladi (2022, Telugu), Oh Manapenne (2021, Tamil), and Rakshasudu (2019, Telugu).[19][20]
He also established Havish Studio, a film production facility located in Bachupally, Hyderabad.[21] The studio has been used for the production of films such as Dasara and Khiladi.
Educationist
Havish serves as the Vice-President of KL (Deemed to be) University, located in Vaddeswaram, near Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, as well as its Hyderabad campus, KLH University.[22][23] In this role, he is involved in academic administration and institutional planning.[24][25]