Bokkala Kishore Kumar also professionally known as Vennela Kishore is a famous Indian actor and director who mainly works in Telugu-language films. He is one of the most popular actors who is best known for his comic roles in various Telugu films. Vennela Kishore is a talented actor who is best known for Bale Bale Magadivoy (2015), Majnu (2016), and Vennela. Kishore had also received an appreciation for his role “Sastri” in the film Dookudu. He begin his acting career with the Telugu film Vennela where he appeared in the recurring role of Khader Bashna. He was awarded the Nandi Award for Best Male Comedian for his performance in Inkosaari.
Actor Bokkala Kishore Kumar was born on 19 September 1980 in Kamareddy, Andhra Pradesh (now in Telangana), India. He was born and raised in Telangana, Kishore completed his primary education at the Jeevandan Convent High School, Telangana, and later on attended the Ferris State University, Michigan for his higher studies. After completing his education, Kishore begin to work as a software engineer in the US, but In 2008, he changed his career to fulfill his passion for films and moved to India to pursue a career in the Telugu film industry. He got an opportunity to work in Deva Katta’s directorial Vennela (2005) which marked his entry to the film industry.
Kishore Kumar is a talented and hardworking actor who received appreciation for his role in “Sastri” in the film Dookudu. His other performances include Bindaas, Pilla Zamindar, Daruvu, Seema Tapakai, Badshah, Doosukeltha, Pandaga Chesko, Aagadu, S/O Satyamurthy, Srimanthudu, Bale Bale Magadivoy, Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada, and Ami Thumi. Apart from acting, he also directed two Telugu films Vennela 1½, and Jaffa, but the film are failures. so he has returned to acting.
Talking about his personal life, As of now he is 42 Years old and is happily married.
Name | Bokkala Kishore Kumar |
Nick Name | Vennela |
Profession | Actor, Director |
Date of Birth | 19 September 1980 (Friday) |
Age | 42 Years (2022) |
Birth Place | Kamareddy, Telangana |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Kamareddy, Telangana |
School | Jeevadan Convent High School, Telangana |
Collage | Ferris State University, Michigan |
Debut | B.com and Masters in Information Systems |
Religion | Hinduism |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |

Vennela Kishore Family
Vennela Kishore was born on 19 September 1980 in Kamareddy, Andhra Pradesh. As of now, he is 41 years. There is no more information about his personal life.
Father Name | Not Known |
Mother Name | Not Known |
Brother | Not Known |
Sister | Not Known |
Wife | Not Known |
Vennela Kishore Relationship / Marital Status & Many More
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs / Girlfriend | Not Known |
Wife/ Spouse | Not Known |
Marriage date | Not Known |
Marriage Place | Not Known |
Children | Not Known |
Vennela Kishore Physical Stats
Height | In Centimeter – 165 cm In Meter – 1.65 m In feet & inches – 5’5 |
Weight | In Kilogram- 54 Kg In Pounds – 119lbs |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Brown |

Vennela Kishore Favorite
Favorite Actor | Rajinikanth, Brahmanandam |
Favorite Actress | Not Known |
Favorite Singer | Mani Sharma |
Favorite Director | Kortala Shiva |
Favorite Food | Pasta, Pizza, and Coffee |
Favorite Color | Not Known |
Favorite Sport | Not Known |
Favorite Destination | Not Known |
Vennela Kishore Education
Vennela Kishore completed his education at Jeevadan Convent High School, Telangana and later attended the Ferris State University, Michigan for his master’s in Information Systems.
School | Jeevadan Convent High School, Telangana |
Collage | Ferris State University, Michigan |
Educational Qualification | B.com and Masters in Information Systems |
Vennela Kishore Net Worth
Net Worth | N/A |
Salary | N/A |
Income Source | N/A |
Car Collection | N/A |
Some Unknown facts about Vennela Kishore
- Does Vennela Kishore smoke?: Not Known
- Does Vennela Kishore drink alcohol?: Yes
- He is a famous Indian actor who made his television debut with the Telugu-language films Vennela.
- He was working as a quality software engineer; before making his debut in the film industry.
- For his amazing comic timing in the movies, he was awarded as The Best Comedian in IIFA Utsvam, 2015.

- ‘Vennela 1½’ and ‘Jaffa’ are his two directorial movies, which failed to make good business at the box office, so he decided to focus on acting only.
- He admires Johnny Lever, Brahmanandam, and Rowan Atkinson as comedians.
- He is playing an important role in the movie ‘Saaho’ starring Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor.
- He is a talented actor who had worked with almost all actors in Telugu cinema.