Happy Birthday Raj Tarun: 5 movies that made him everyone's favourite actor

Raj Tarun is one of the most talented and promising actors in the Telugu film industry we have. Raj is an underrated and critically acclaimed actor, director, and screenwriter. With his nuanced acting and good looks, it is easy to see why he is everyone's favourite. Born on May 10, 1992, the talented actor celebrates his 28th birthday today. On his birthday, here are the five must-watch films by the young actor one should watch.

The film marks the silver screen debut of Raj Tarun who has also worked on the screenplay and dialogues for this film. Directed by Virinchi Varma, Uyyala Jampala focuses on a brother-in-law and sister-in-law relationship that you'll be able to relate to your life. Suri finds her sister-in-law Uma played by Avika Gor falls in love with fraud, and when she elopes with him, he tracks down and tries to expose his true feelings. The coming-of-age romantic family entertainer, which is best known for the unique story, director, and the performances of the pair, was a major critical and commercial success.

Raj Tarun played an inter-failed careless youth Kaththi, who falls in love with Marwadi girl Parineeta. However, Parineeta's father has some conditions that Kaththi must fulfil in order to marry her. Directed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina, the film marks the second-time collaboration between Raj Tarun and Avika Gor. The music was composed by Shekar Chandra. The film was remade in Bengali as Girlfriend by Raja Chanda starring Bonny Sengupta. Raj Tarun shot to fame with this romantic-family comedy has grown into a leading man of Tollywood!

Raj Tarun shined in the role of Siddhu, a chef with cool thinking and his chemistry with Hebha Patel took us all by surprise. This movie saw his career jump and gave him an incredible push in the industry. Directed by Palnati Surya Pratap, this movie saw a wide variety of emotions, and the actor donned them all to perfection. He managed to take us all on this incredible journey in the film. This coming-of-age rom-com was bankrolled by filmmaker Sukumar under his home banner Sukumar Writings.

The 2016 rom-com saw collaboration between Raj Tarun and Hebah Patel. Based on Punjabi Movie Carry On Jatta, the film revolves around two friends, Arjun and Ashwin, who fall in love with two beautiful girls, Neelaveni and Supriya respectively. Their lives, however, get entangled when Arjun lies and asks Ashwin to cover up for him. Directed by G Nageswara Reddy, the film also starred Sonarika Bhadoria, Vishnu Manchu, Rajendra Prasad and Posani Krishna Murali in crucial roles.

Raj Tarun and Hebha Patel have come together for the third time for this Veligonda Srinivas directorial comedy-thriller Andhhagadu. It narrated the story of a radio jockey Gautham, who suffers from visual impairment, falls in love with an eye specialist, Netra. He starts dating her but keeps his problem a secret. The film was produced by Sunkara Ramabrahmam under the banner of AK Entertainments Pvt Ltd. Raj Tarun won several accolades for his performance in the movie, which also featured Rajendra Prasad, Ashish Vidyarthi, Sayaji Shinde and Raja Ravindra in crucial roles.