Fish Venkat
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Mangalampalli Venkatesh (3 August 1971 – 18 July 2025), popularly known as Fish Venkat, was an Indian actor and comedian renowned for his distinctive Telangana accent and vibrant screen presence in Telugu cinema. With a career spanning over two decades, he was best known for portraying comic and villainous roles, leaving a lasting impression through his unique dialogue delivery and timing.
Infobox
Born
Mangalampalli Vankatesh(1971-08-03)3 August 1971Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Died
18 July 2025(2025-07-18) (aged 53)Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Occupation
Actor
Years active
2000–2025
Tables
· Filmography
2006
2007
Role(s)
Shankar's henchmen
Role(s)
Yogi's henchman
Role(s)
Jinnah Bhai's henchman
2008
2009
Role(s)
Bada's henchman
Role(s)
Pasupati's henchman
Role(s)
Mahadev's henchman
2010
Role(s)
Venkat
Role(s)
Diwakar's assistant
Pappu
Role(s)
Machi Raju's henchman
2011
Role(s)
Dhanraj's henchman
Role(s)
Chintu
2012
Role(s)
Venkat
Role(s)
Siddhappa Naidu's henchmen
Role(s)
Babu's henchman
Notes
Special appearance
Role(s)
Fish Venkat
Role(s)
Venkat
2013
Role(s)
Babji's henchmen
Role(s)
Poorna's henchmen
Role(s)
Siddhappa Naidu's henchman
Role(s)
Bhai's henchmen
2014
Role(s)
Kotappa's henchman
Role(s)
Basava
Role(s)
Goon
Role(s)
Adi's classmate's father
2015
Role(s)
Simhachalam
Role(s)
Govind's henchman
Role(s)
Fish
Role(s)
Pappi's henchman
Role(s)
Kaushik's henchman
2016
Role(s)
Henchman
Role(s)
Puchappa's henchman
Role(s)
Sadhu Bhai's henchman
Role(s)
Ramachandrappa's henchmen
Role(s)
Rajappa's henchmen
2017
Inkenti Nuvve Cheppu
Role(s)
Borabandi Bujji's gang member
Role(s)
JK's henchman
Role(s)
Rechukka's henchman
Role(s)
MLA Sujatha's henchman
2018
Role(s)
Yadav's henchman
Role(s)
Gayatri Patel's goon
Role(s)
Auto Driver
Role(s)
Laddanna
2020
Role(s)
Dada's henchman
Role(s)
Sadanand's father
Role(s)
Himself
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2000 | Sammakka Sarakka | ||
| 2001 | Kushi | Gudumba Satti's henchman | |
| 2002 | Aadi | ||
| Chennakesava Reddy | Venkat | ||
| 2003 | Dil | Gowri's henchman | |
| Seetayya | Goon | ||
| 2005 | Bunny | Somaraju's henchman | |
| Bhageeratha | |||
| 2006 | Madrasi | Ravi Bhai's henchman | Tamil film |
| Ashok | KK's henchman | ||
| Samanyudu | Venkat | ||
| Asadhyudu | Prakash's henchman | ||
| 2007 | Dhee | Shankar's henchmen | |
| Yogi | Yogi's henchman | ||
| Dubai Seenu | Jinnah Bhai's henchman | ||
| 2008 | Krishna | Sattulu, Jakka's henchman | |
| Kalidasu | |||
| Bujjigadu | Machi Reddy's henchman | Uncredited role | |
| Ready | |||
| Adivishnu | |||
| Souryam | Sivarama Goud's henchman | ||
| Hero | |||
| Dongala Bandi | |||
| King | Gnaneshwar's henchman | ||
| 2009 | Malli Malli | ||
| Anjaneyulu | Bada's henchman | ||
| Sankham | Pasupati's henchman | ||
| Ganesh | Mahadev's henchman | ||
| 2010 | Adhurs | Venkat | |
| Seetharamula Kalyanam Lankalo | |||
| Varudu | Diwakar's assistant | ||
| Pappu | |||
| Don Seenu | Machi Raju's henchman | ||
| 2011 | Mirapakaay | ||
| Siruthai | Bavuji's henchman | Tamil film | |
| Veera | Dhanraj's henchman | ||
| Kandireega | Chintu | ||
| Veedu Theda | |||
| Solo | |||
| 2012 | Rachcha | Venkat | |
| Gabbar Singh | Siddhappa Naidu's henchmen | ||
| Daruvu | Babu's henchman | ||
| Tuneega Tuneega | Special appearance | ||
| Devudu Chesina Manushulu | Fish Venkat | ||
| Sudigadu | Venkat | ||
| 2013 | Naayak | Babji's henchmen | |
| Jai Sriram | |||
| Race | |||
| Balupu | Poorna's henchmen |
References
- India TV Newshttps://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/regional-cinema/fish-venkat-telugu-actor-and-comedian-known-for-brindaavanam-passes-away-due-to-kidney-failure-2025-07-19-999536
- Eenaduhttps://www.eenadu.net/telugu-news/movies/actor-fish-venkat-passed-way/0210/125129521
- Telangana Todayhttps://telanganatoday.com/actor-fish-venkat-takes-part-in-green-india-challenge
- Telangana Todayhttps://telanganatoday.com/telugu-actor-fish-venkat-dies-at-53
- Times Nowhttps://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/telugu/telugu-actor-comedian-fish-venkat-dies-at-53-after-battling-kidney-and-liver-failure-article-152305542
- "Telugu actor Fish Venkat dies due to multiple organ failure"https://web.archive.org/web/20250719053959/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/telugu-actor-fish-venkat-passes-away-at-53-multiple-organ-failure/article69830409.ece
- The Hinduhttps://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/telugu-actor-fish-venkat-passes-away-at-53-multiple-organ-failure/article69830409.ece
- Times Nowhttps://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/telugu/fish-venkat-death-telugu-actor-who-allegedly-received-aid-from-prabhas-pawan-kalyan-for-kidney-transplant-article-152306640
- The South Firsthttps://thesouthfirst.com/entertainment/slumdog-husband-movie-review/
- The Hans Indiahttps://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/narakasura-review-interesting-revenge-drama-834776
- The Times of Indiahttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-details/naa-nee-prema-katha/movieshow/102972589.cms