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Ireni Muralidhar Goud is an Indian actor who works in Telugu cinema and television shows. His breakthrough came with his performance in DJ Tillu (2022).
Personal life
Goud hails from Ramayampet, Telangana and completed his education in Siddipet. He worked as a Junior Accounts Officer at the Electricity Board of the Mint Compound in Hyderabad until retirement, after which he pursued a career in films.
Career
He began his career with small roles in television shows. Goud’s first breakthrough role in film came through with DJ Tillu (2022). He went on to reprise his role in its Tillu Square (2024) as well. Speaking about his role as Tillu’s father, Abhilasha Cherukuri of The New Indian Express wrote that Goud emerged in “steady form without missing a single beat.” Jeevi of Idlebrain.com wrote that Goud is naturally talented and praised his comic timing. Speaking about his role in Mad (2023), Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu stated that, “Muralidhar is easily one of the best actors in Telugu cinema today to play the frustrated father who delivers snarky lines with a deadpan expression.”