Murthy (Journalist) Age, Biography

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Age: 54 Years

Marital Status: Unmarried

Hometown: Hyderabad, Telangana

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Devagupthapu Hara Venkata Surya Satynarayana Murthy
Other Name	Murthy Devagupthapu
Nickname	TV5 Murthy
Profession(s)	Journalist, Actor, Director
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 11" (180 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film as an actor: Play Back (2021) (Telugu) Film as a director: Prathinidhi 2 (2024) (Telugu)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	1 January 1970 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024)	54 Years
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Hyderabad, Telangana
College/University	Eenadu School of Journalism, Ramoji Film City, Telangana
Educational Qualification	Graduate in Journalism
Hobbies	Reading, Cooking
Controversies	Journalist Murthy files a police complaint against Venu Swamy's blackmail allegation Venu Swamy and his wife alleged that senior journalists including Murthy blackmailed them for a lumpsum amount of Rs 5 crore. Murthy filed a police complaint against Venu Swamy and his wife mentioning abusive conduct and remarks against him on 20 August 2024 at the Jubilee Hills Police Station in Hyderabad.
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Favourites
Food	Pesarattu
Actor	Superstar Krishna
Sport	Cricket

Some Lesser Known Facts About Murthy (Journalist)

He worked with various news channels such as ABN Telugu News and Mahaa News before joining TV5 Network in 2018.

He has been conducting live debates on his show, Big News with Murthy, since joining TV5 Network.
Murthy on the poster of his show Big News on TV5

In 2022, he was questioned by the Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (CID) for evidence he showed against the government on his debate show.

He acted in the Telugu language film Operation Raavan (2024).
Behind the scene image of Murthy during the making of Operation Raavan

On the show “Big News with Murthy” on TV5 News, there was a live debate discussing Venu Swamy’s astrological predictions. This occurred after the Venu made controversial remarks about the engaged couple, Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala.