Jaggayya Biography, Age, Death, Height, Weight, Family, Caste, Wiki & More

Jaggaya as famous was a graduate from Andhra Christian College. He was known more because of a thunderous and loud voice. He started his career as a journalist at a very young age. He was used to writing news for a famous newspaper called “Deshbhumi”. Later in his career, he pursued acting and become a full-time Telugu actor. He initially started playing role in college’s drama and then went on and worked out with a drama company called “Arunodaya Natya Mandli”. He continued this for a couple of years and then acted in various stage shows.

 

He was the one who convinced famous veteran actress Savitri's father to let her act in movies. He was reluctant to let Savitri take acting as her full-time career. Though once Jaggayaa confirmed, Savithri and Jaggayya played roles together in more than 30 movies all at once.

 

Jaggayya was a man with versatile talent. He excelled in whatever he took as a career. Initially a journalist, then he becomes a dramatist, then he joined cinema and acted in more than 130 movies in total for the Telugu movie industry. He did voiceovers for famous movies in Tamil and English. For his commanding voice, he was awarded an honorary title of “Kala Vachaspati”. He also translated some great epic novels.