Naveen Polishetty is a celebrated Indian actor and screenwriter known for his sharp comic timing, relatable characters, and unconventional journey into cinema. Born on December 26, 1989, in Hyderabad, he graduated in civil engineering from NIT Bhopal. Initially working as a software engineer in England, Naveen eventually followed his passion for acting, returning to India without informing his parents and starting from scratch in Mumbai’s theatre circuit.

His breakthrough came in 2019 with the Telugu film Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya, which he co-wrote and starred in. The film was a critical and commercial success, establishing him as a fresh voice in Telugu cinema. That same year, he made his Hindi film debut in Chhichhore, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, where his portrayal of “Acid” earned him widespread acclaim.

Naveen’s 2021 film Jathi Ratnalu became a massive hit, grossing over ?70 crore and cementing his status as a bankable star. He won the SIIMA Award for Best Actor for his role as Jogipet Srikanth. In 2023, he starred opposite Anushka Shetty in Miss Shetty Mr. Polishetty, playing a stand-up comedian navigating love and ambition.

Known for his wit, humility, and grounded persona, Naveen is also a digital native, having collaborated with AIB and other online platforms early in his career. His upcoming film Anaganaga Oka Raju is already generating buzz, promising another dose of his signature humor and charm.

From engineering to entertainment, Naveen Polishetty’s journey is a testament to perseverance, talent, and the courage to chase one’s dreams. With each role, he continues to redefine the modern Telugu hero—quirky, intelligent, and refreshingly real.