Daggubati Raja is an Indian film actor who has acted in Indian regional films. The actor made his debut in the 1981 before going on to become a leading actor in the Tamil film industry through the 1980s. He went on to play second lead roles and supporting characters,inseveralfilmsincludingKamalHaasan'sSathiLeelavathiandRajinikanth's Mappillai.He has also acted in few Telugu films like "Chinnari Sneham", "Sankellu" and "Shri Krishnarjuna Vijayam". He is the relative of veteran film producer late D. Ramanaidu, now he is currently running a granite business called "Cosmo Granites" in Chennai.