Raja Goutham


Raja Goutham is an Indian film actor, who appears in Telugu films. He is a frequent collaborator with his father Brahmanandam.

Career

Raja Goutham learned acting at age 19 in his final year of BBA under Satyanand in Vizag. He made his debut in Telugu with the movie Pallakilo Pellikoothuru after his father helped him fetch the offer. Though it was a high-profile launch involving names like K. Raghavendra Rao and M. M. Keeravani, the film was a box office failure. His performance received mixed reviews with critics citing him as average and needing improvement. He reportedly denied the film Godavari, citing the film as female-centric". After the failure of his first film, Brahmanandam didn't further help his son for a period as he wanted him to learn on his own. His next film Vareva had a low key release. Raja Goutham revealed his interest to do good films the reason for the long gap in between his films.
His histrionics in the film Basanti in serious and action scenes were better received by critics but the film was also released to mixed reviews.
Raja Goutham collaborated with short filmmaker Phanindra Narsetti for the crowdfunded venture Manu. He okayed the film during a script narration at a coffee shop. Although the film was released to mixed reviews, the roles of the lead cast were cited as "career-defining".
The thriller film Break Out, which began production in 2022, only released in 2025 through ETV Win. He played a grandson to his father in Brahma Anandam, which was also released to mixed reviews.

Personal life

He married his girlfriend Jyothsna on 25 October 2012.

Filmography

  • All films are in Telugu.
YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Pallakilo PellikoothuruGouthamcredited as Goutham
2011VarevaRishicredited as Goutham
2016CharuseelaVoice role; credited as Goutham
2014BasantiArjun
2018ManuManu
2025Break OutManiratnam
2025Brahma AnandamChilaka Brahmanandam