Kireeti Reddy is a rising star in the South Indian film industry, making waves even before his official debut. Born on January 1, 1999, in Ballari, Karnataka, he is the son of prominent industrialist and politician Gali Janardhana Reddy. From a young age, Kireeti showed a keen interest in the performing arts, and over the years, he honed his skills in dance, horse riding, and even cricket—demonstrating a well-rounded personality both on and off screen.

Kireeti’s much-anticipated acting debut comes with the bilingual film Junior, directed by Radhakrishna Reddy and produced by Vaarahi Chalana Chitram. The film is being made in both Telugu and Kannada, reflecting Kireeti’s cultural roots and his ambition to appeal to a broader audience. He stars alongside popular actresses Sreeleela and Genelia D’Souza, with a powerhouse crew that includes cinematographer KK Senthil Kumar (Baahubali, RRR), music director Devi Sri Prasad, and stunt choreographer Peter Hein—signaling a high-quality production with big expectations2.

What sets Kireeti apart is not just his lineage but his dedication to the craft. Rather than relying solely on his background, he has invested time in training and preparation, aiming to establish himself as a serious actor. His debut film promises a blend of youthful energy, emotional depth, and commercial appeal, making him one of the most watched newcomers in 2025.

As the buzz around Junior continues to grow, Kireeti Reddy is poised to carve a niche for himself in the competitive world of Indian cinema. With the right mix of talent, training, and a strong support system, he could very well be the next big name to watch in Telugu and Kannada films.