Abhinav Gomatam is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Telugu films. His work in films like ‘Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi’ (2018) and ‘Meeku Maathrame Cheptha’ (2019) captivated audiences and garnered acclaim.
Wiki/Biography
Abhinav Gomatam was born on Wednesday, 1 January 1986 (age 37 years; as of 2023) in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India (now Telangana, India). His zodiac sign is Capricorn. Abhinav grew up in Hyderabad. He studied at the Hyderabad Public School (HPS) (2002). He earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Vignan Institute of Technology and Science in Hyderabad (2008).
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 7″
Weight (approx.): 75 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Abhinav Gomatam belongs to a middle-class family in Hyderabad.
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information about his parents and siblings.
Wife & Children
Abhinav Gomatam is unmarried and has no children.
Career
Theatre
Abhinav Gomatam aspired to be an actor for which he decided to hone his acting skills at a performing arts theatre named ‘Lamakaan’ in Hyderabad. He expanded his theatrical experience by joining other institutions including Indian director and playwright Mahesh Dattani’s Clockwork Film Production, UDAAN Performing Arts (Promoted by the UDAAN Academy Of Arts And Education) and Aham Theatre in Hyderabad.
Abhinav Gomatam participated in a skit in 2013
Short Film
Telugu
Abhinav Gomatam made his acting debut with the short film ‘Artificial’ in 2012. He played the role of ‘Manav.’ The short film won the Platinum Reel Award for Best Short Film at the Nevada Film Festival in 2012. In the same year, he appeared in the short film ‘6 Pegs.’
Abhinav Gomatam as ‘Manav’ in a still from the short film ‘Artificial’ (2012)
Tamil
Abhinav played the role of ‘Chandu’ in the comedy short film ‘Machan Enaku Iniki Kalyanam’ in 2014.
Abhinav Gomatam as ‘Chandu’ in the short film ‘Machan Enaku Iniki Kalyanam’ (2014)
Film
Telugu
Abhinav Gomatam debuted in the Telugu film industry, also known as Tollywood, with the romantic drama film ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ (2014).
Abhinav Gomatam (right) in the film ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ (2014)
In 2018, he played the role of a dubbing artist named ‘Kaushik’ in the comedy-drama film ‘Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi.’
Abhinav Gomatam as ‘Kaushik’ in a still from the film ‘Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi’ (2018)
Abhinav appeared in many other films including ‘Jessie’ (2019), ‘Ichata Vahanamulu Niluparadu’ (2021), ‘Sehari’ (2022), and ‘Virupaksha’ (2023).
Web Series
In 2023, Abhinav appeared in a Telugu-language web series titled ‘Save the Tigers’ as Rahul; the series premiered on Disney+ Hotstar.
Abhinav Gomatam as Rahul in a still from the web series ‘Save the Tigers’ (2023)
Favourites
- Actor: Rajendra Prasad (also known as Gadde Rajendra Prasad)
- Quote: Choose by your heart, go about it by your fibre
Facts/Trivia
- Abhinav is fondly called ‘Abhi’ by his friends and family members.
- In an interview, Abhinav revealed that he was initially uncertain about his career path. It wasn’t until his third year of engineering that he discovered his passion for acting after participating in a mime show at his college fest, prompted by one of his seniors. Abhinav admitted that he knew a conventional 9-to-5 job would never suit him. Nonetheless, he eventually took on a job, recognizing that for someone from a middle-class background, securing employment and earning money was of paramount importance.
- Abhinav, in an interview, opened up about the early days of his acting career, confessing that he was often gripped by stage fright before his theatrical performances. He added that he would peek at the audience from the wings, searching for familiar faces. Sometimes, he would spot his parents among the spectators. Drawing courage from their presence, he would take a deep breath and step into the spotlight to deliver his performance.
- According to reports, Abhinav Gomatam developed a fondness for actor Kalpika Ganesh and even expressed his affection through a proposal; however, Kalpika declined his advances. In an interview, Kalpika shared her side of the story, recounting their initial meeting at a boutique launch where they both participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Following the event, they engaged in conversations and discovered a genuine connection, particularly in their shared perspectives on work. Nevertheless, their interactions remained focused on their professional lives, without delving into personal matters. In 2022, Kalpika took to Instagram to address a sarcastic comment made by Abhinav regarding her receiving an award from the Telangana government, recognizing her contributions to society. In an interview, Kalpika explained that she resorted to Instagram to seek a response from Abhinav regarding his behavior in that situation.
- He follows a non-vegetarian diet.
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