Megastar Chiru was born in Mogultoor on 22nd August 1955 at 10 am. He was named as Siva Sankara Vara Prtasad. He did his intermediate studies in Ongole Junior College. He did his B.Com in YNR college of Narsapur.

Later on, he wanted to become an actor. However, his father wanted him to finish studies. Therefore, Chiru has taken the easy way out by joining ICW and he started learning acting simultaneously. He joined acting school in 1971. A director called Raj Kumar has given Chiru a chance as an actor in a film called 'Punadi Rallu'. Later on, Kranthi Kumar as a producer offered him a role in the direction of K Vasu for the film 'Pranam Kharidu. Incidentally, Pranam Kharidu was the first film to be released.

He got married to Ms. Surekha, daughter of Sri Allu Rama Lingaiah in 1980 when Chiru was 11 cinemas old. Allu Rama Lingaiah met Chiru first at the shooting of 'Manvoori Pandavulu'. Sri NT Rama Rao was the chief guest for the marriage. Chiru is known for his dare devil stunts. During the shooting of Sangharshana, he was injured while doing the climax. He went to London to get operated. He was also injured when he tried fighting using Tube light in Intiguttu. In Donga cinema, he gave the producer anxious moments while fighting on a wall on 11 storied building by balancing himself. In the latest 'Bavagaru Bagunara', he did a Bungee Jumping with the carefree attitude of a teenage boy.

Megastar Chiru is going to celebrate his 47th birthday on 22nd August 2002. We at idlebrain.com wish Chiru a happy birthday.