Siddhu Jonnalagadda has been working in Telugu films for over ten years. He became popular with DJ Tillu and then Tillu Square, which was his first 100-crore hit. But his recent film Jack failed at the box office. Now, he is preparing for his next film, Telusu Kada, a romantic drama directed by Neeraja Kona. The film will release this Diwali on October 17.

During a recent interview, Siddhu spoke about his work in films beyond acting. He said that in his early films, like Guntur Talkies, no one came to him with scripts. He had to learn writing and filmmaking to get good projects. “I wanted to just act, but I had to get involved in making the film. That’s how I learned,” he said.

Siddhu also explained the pressure of working without formal agreements. “For Telusu Kada, the budget is 50 cro

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