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Naveen Polishetty Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 6, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth27 December 1989

Age34 Years

BirthplaceHyderabad, India

ProfessionActor, Writer, Comedian

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyParents: Father worked in pharmaceuticals; Mother was a bank employee

Naveen Polishetty Biography

Naveen Polishetty is an Indian actor, writer and comedian from Hyderabad who rose to prominence through web comedy and Telugu cinema. He gained widespread

Early life and background

Naveen Polishetty was born on 27 December 1989 in Hyderabad, India. Raised in a family with engineering and academic backgrounds, he completed a degree in civil engineering from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, graduating with a reported GPA of 8.12. During his time in Bhopal he became active in cultural pursuits and theatre, which deepened his interest in performing.

After college he worked briefly in the software industry in Pune and later took a position in England as a software engineer. He ultimately decided to leave the corporate path and return to India to pursue acting. For a period he rehearsed and performed in Bengaluru before moving to Mumbai in 2014 to concentrate full-time on an entertainment career.

Career

Polishetty began appearing on screen early in the 2010s, with a Bollywood debut in 2010 followed by Telugu and television credits. His Telugu debut came in 2012, and he had a role in the TV series 24 in 2013. He also appeared in the Telugu film 1 – Nenokkadine (2014) in a supporting role.

His profile rose through digital work and comedy. He worked with the comedy collective AIB and performed in web-based projects, gaining attention as a comic performer. A lead role in the Viacom18 web series Chinese Bhasad (2016) brought him further recognition. In 2017, a monologue he performed for an AIB web release titled Honest Engineering Campus Placements became widely noticed and contributed to his internet visibility.

Polishetty moved into lead film roles in Telugu cinema with the solo lead debut Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya in 2018, co-starring Shruti Sharma. That year he also received a Digital Hash Award for Best Actor, reflecting his growing reputation in digital and film work. In addition to screen work he has a background in stage performance, having toured with plays including a production based on Chetan Bhagat’s Five Point Someone.

Public profile

Polishetty is known for combining writing and acting with stand-up and sketch comedy. Early in his career he supported himself with a variety of jobs, hosted live events and did sales work while building his presence as a performer. He has cited an interest in stagecraft from school days and pursued drama through college and beyond.

Personal details that are part of his public profile include a height of approximately 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm), a weight of about 70 kg (154 lbs) and dark brown eyes. He lists travelling, dancing and reading among his hobbies. He is unmarried.

Latest updates

Polishetty sustained an arm injury in a motorcycle accident near Dallas, United States, in March 2024. He has continued to be active across film, web and stage work following his breakthrough on digital platforms.

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Recent Work

Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya

Solo lead Telugu film debut alongside Shruti Sharma

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Career Highlights

  1. Early screen appearances across Bollywood, Telugu cinema and television
  2. Breakthrough internet visibility from an AIB monologue in 2017
  3. Lead role in the web series Chinese Bhasad (2016)
  4. Solo lead film debut with Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya (2018)
  5. Winner of the Digital Hash Award for Best Actor (2018)
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