Harsha Vardhan
Acting
1974-10-09 · Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
Harsha Vardhan (born October 9, 1974) is an Indian actor, screenwriter, and film director who works predominantly in Telugu cinema and television. He gained early recognition playing the titular protagonist Icchapurapu Amrutha Rao in the long-running television sitcom *Amrutham* (2001–2007), a role he later reprised in its digital sequel *Amrutham Dhvitheeyam* (2020). Concurrently, he established a prolific career as a character actor, appearing in features including *Aithe* (2003), *Anukokunda Oka Roju* (2005), *Leader* (2010), *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo* (2020), and *Saripodhaa Sanivaaram* (2024). In addition to acting, Vardhan transitioned into screenwriting, providing dialogues for the thriller *Vishaka Express* (2008) and the sports drama *Guru* (2017). He gained notable industry recognition for writing the screenplay for the romantic comedy *Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde* (2013) and the dialogues for the fantasy drama *Manam* (2014). In 2023, he made his feature directorial debut with the action comedy *Maama Mascheendra*, which he also wrote. His subsequent acting credits include the streaming series *Save the Tigers* (2023), the drama *Court: State vs. A Nobody* (2025), and *Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu* (2026).
Filmography
The Traitors Telugu
2026 · Series
Azadi 501
2026 · Series
Illu
2026 · Movie
Gaayapadda Simham
2026 · Movie
Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu
2026 · Movie
Shambhala
2025 · Movie
Andhra King Taluka
2025 · Movie
Meghalu Cheppina Prema Katha
2025 · Movie
Paradha
2025 · Movie
Katha Sudha
2025 · Series
Court: State vs. A Nobody
2025 · Movie
Daaku Maharaaj
2025 · Movie
Neeli Megha Shyama
2025 · Movie
Mechanic Rocky
2024 · Movie
Maa Nanna Superhero
2024 · Movie
Sarangadhariya
2024 · Movie
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram
2024 · Movie
Maruthi Nagar Subramanyam
2024 · Movie
Veeranjaneyulu Vihara Yatra
2024 · Movie
Satyabhama
2024 · Movie
Bharathanatyam
2024 · Movie
Market Mahalakshmi
2024 · Movie
Miss Perfect
2024 · Series
Naa Saami Ranga
2024 · Movie
Extra Ordinary Man
2023 · Movie
Maama Mascheendra
2023 · Movie
Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty
2023 · Movie
Save the Tigers
2023 · Series
Ravanasura
2023 · Movie
HIT: The 2nd Case
2022 · Movie
Aha Naa Pellanta
2022 · Series
Boyfriend For Hire
2022 · Movie
Swathi Muthyam
2022 · Movie
Ante... Sundaraniki!
2022 · Movie
Mishan Impossible
2022 · Movie
Senapathi
2021 · Movie
Pushpaka Vimanam
2021 · Movie
Raja Vikramarka
2021 · Movie
Varudu Kaavalenu
2021 · Movie
Maestro
2021 · Movie
Sridevi Soda Center
2021 · Movie
Ek Mini Katha
2021 · Movie
Akshara
2021 · Movie
Check
2021 · Movie
Zombie Reddy
2021 · Movie
Amrutham Dhvitheeyam
2020 · Series
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
2020 · Movie
Brochevarevarura
2019 · Movie
118
2019 · Movie
Next Enti?
2018 · Movie
Pantham
2018 · Movie
Guru
2017 · Movie
Manamantha
2016 · Movie
24
2016 · Movie
Oopiri
2016 · Movie
Govindudu Andarivaadele
2014 · Movie
Aagadu
2014 · Movie
Manam
2014 · Movie
Koottam
2014 · Movie
Bangaru Kodipetta
2014 · Movie
Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde
2013 · Movie
Lovely
2012 · Movie
Kulu Manali
2012 · Movie
SMS
2012 · Movie
Mogudu
2011 · Movie
Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju
2011 · Movie
Gaayam 2
2010 · Movie
Varudu
2010 · Movie
Yagam
2010 · Movie
Leader
2010 · Movie
Kedi
2010 · Movie
Josh
2009 · Movie
Boni
2009 · Movie
Diary
2009 · Movie
Fitting Master
2009 · Movie
Blade Babji
2008 · Movie
Vishaka Express
2008 · Movie
Munna
2007 · Movie
Game
2006 · Movie
Pournami
2006 · Movie
Danger
2005 · Movie
Athadu
2005 · Movie
Anukokunda Oka Roju
2005 · Movie
Athade Oka Sainyam
2004 · Movie
Aithe
2003 · Movie
Amrutham
2001 · Series
Khal Nayak
1993 · Movie
Alcohol
Movie