Sivaji | #90’s A middle class Biopic | Prema The Journalist

Sivaji is an Indian actor, dubbing artist and politician. He appeared in many popular films that include Missamma (2003), Taj Mahal (2010), Gangstars (2018) and also entered Telugu Reality Show Big Boss Season 7.

In this intense and insightful conversation with Prema The Journalist, Sivaji cast light on his initial struggles in Hyderabad, survival when no offers in hand, family's support, political stand, takeaways from Big Boss, 2024 elections, 90's: A Middle Class Biopic opportunity, comeback into acting, friends in the industry and much more.

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00:00 - Intro

1:07 - 90's Series Nostalgic factor

1:46 - Initial struggles and journey

6:35 - Being vocal about politics

14:00 - Survival when not acting

16:55 - Reason for quitting politics

18:35 - Andhra Pradesh special status

23:35 - Opinion on bifurcation

27:29- Importance of capital city

29:07 - Manifestation and comeback into acting

35:34 - Bigg Boss House opportunity

40:33 - Evolution from Missamma to #90's

43:00 - Family's support

44:26 - About #90's actors and shooting

46:55 - #90's reception by audience

48:23 - Telangana accent

49:18 - Director Aditya Haasan's magic

52:24 - Working with latest and veteran directors

54:50 - 3 favourite films he acted in

55:00 - Strength and Weakness

55:36 - Friends in the industry

57:07 - Promising actors

58:01 - Promising directors

59:48 - One 90's memory


Edited & GFX by: Gopi Kanth Nuthi

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PREMA MALINI is a two time Erstwhile AndhraPradesh State Nandi award, and one time National award winning TV Journalist, with deep expertise in creating socially relevant television documentaries, Celebrity Interviews and news programming.