Pradeep Machiraju

{{short description|Indian television anchor}}

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| image = Pradeep Machiraju.jpg

| caption = Machiraju in 2016

| birth_name = Pradeep Kumar Machiraju

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|10|23|df=yes}}{{Cite web|title=From Sreemukhi to Akarsh Byramudi, TV celeb send out best wishes to birthday boy Pradeep Kumar Machiraju|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/from-sreemukhi-to-akarsh-byramudi-tv-celeb-send-out-best-wishes-to-birthday-boy-pradeep-machiraju/articleshow/78842228.cms|access-date=2021-02-26|website=The Times of India|date=24 October 2020 }}{{Cite web|last=Nayak|first=Elina Priyadarshini|title=Most Desirable Man on TV: Pradeep Machiraju - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/most-desirable-man-on-tv-pradeep-machiraju/articleshow/73808007.cms|access-date=2021-02-26|website=The Times of India|date=1 February 2020}}

| birth_place = Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India

| alma_mater = Vignan Institute of Technology and Science

| occupation = Television presenter, Actor

| years_active = 2010–present

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Pradeep Kumar Machiraju (born 23 October 1985) is an Indian television presenter and actor who works in Telugu films and television. He is known for hosting shows such as Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu and Konchem Touch Lo Unte Chepta.{{Cite news|date=12 May 2016|title=Here's what Pradeep has to say about his life, success and the latest season of KTUC|work=Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/Heres-what-Pradeep-has-to-say-about-his-life-success-and-the-latest-season-of-KTUC/articleshow/52235289.cms|access-date=3 November 2017}} Machiraju won Nandi Award for Best Anchor in 2014. He made his debut as a lead actor with {{Lang|te-latn|30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela}} (2021).