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My Take
Giri Babu, born Yerra Seshagiri Rao in 1943, is the kind of figure I deeply respect: a craftsman who poured decades into a single film industry. Working primarily in Telugu cinema as actor, writer, producer and director, he represents the durable backbone that lets a regional film culture thrive behind its bigger stars. The fact that his son Raghu Babu also became an actor-director tells me filmmaking became a true family trade. I am drawn to people who build and sustain rather than merely shine, and Giri Babu strikes me as exactly that quiet, essential pillar.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Giri Babu
- Name (Japanese)
- ギリ・バブ
- Reading
- ぎり・ばぶ
- Born
- June 8, 1943 (age 83)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Goat
- Origin
- Prakasam district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / screenwriter / film producer / film director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giri%20Babu
Frequently asked questions
When was Giri Babu born?
Born June 8, 1943 (age 83).
Where is Giri Babu from?
Giri Babu is from Prakasam district, India.
What does Giri Babu do?
Giri Babu works as actor, screenwriter, film producer, film director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.