The film Chitram marked his significant debut in Telugu cinema, where he played an antagonistic role. This commercially successful movie established him as a recognizable face in the industry, paving the way for future character roles.
2003
He gained further recognition for his performance in the blockbuster comedy Pellam Oorelithe (2003). This popular film solidified his presence in the Telugu film industry as a reliable supporting actor.
2022
His appearance in the pan-Indian blockbuster Kantara (2022) significantly boosted his recognition beyond Telugu cinema. Playing a police officer, this role brought him wider exposure and was a major highlight in his recent career.