Satya (Telugu actor)
Indian actor and comedian
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Satya Akkala is an Indian actor and comedian who works in Telugu cinema. He won the SIIMA Award for Best Comedian – Telugu for Chalo (2018) and Mathu Vadalara 2 (2024).
Career
Satya hails from Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh.[2] He discontinued his B. Tech education at BVC Institute of Technology and Sciences, to pursue a career in films. Initially, he started as an assistant director and worked for films such as Drona (2009) and TV series Amrutham. He played the role of Pulakesi in the film Pilla Zamindar (2011). Director Sudheer Varma who liked his mannerisms in the film, cast him in a key role in Swamy Ra Ra (2013). The film earned him recognition.[3][4] Satya was also featured in the comedy show Jabardasth.[5]
In 2019, Satya played one of the leads in comedy thriller film Mathu Vadalara (2019). One critic from The Hindu noted, "Sathya gets some of the best lines" while another critic from The Times of India stated that "Yesu is well-written and Satya outperformed it with ease. He proved how hilarious he can be with a well-crafted character".[6][7] In 2021, he starred as the lead actor in the film Vivaha Bhojanambu.
Filmography
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |