Gopichand started off his career with a lady sentiment movie Nee Valapu and became a news anchor to carry on with his life. He got an opportunity to play villain in Teja’s Jayam and that established him like never before in the hearts of Telugu people. He then did Varsham and Nijam as star villain before Yagnam, turned him into a hero. He is now one of the few action heroes in Telugu cinema. His 25th film, Pantham is releasing on 6th July.
The actor said, “I am one of those lucky people who found good directors to help me in my career. A film is as good as a director’s vision and conviction. However popular and good actor, one might be, only a good film can become a success and only a good talented director can make a good film. So, I am celebrating my 25th film’s release and this long career with my directors. I have acted with 20 special talents and I am thanking all of them today, on this stage.”
He thanked every director who could come to his function and also said, “Pantham being my 25th film is a blessing for my father to me. The kind of films he used to make, I am still in awe of them, whenever I watch them. As a director’s son, I know how much a director has to go through to make a film. So, I salute to their hardwork. Also you need luck and hard work to survive in this Industry, that makes me the lucky one to have found such hardworking people.” K. Chakravarthy directed the film, Pantham and Mehrene Prizada acted as lead in the film.
