Popular mimicry artist and comedian Sivareddy was felicitated by none other then Chiranjeevi, who arrived as the chief guest for the 2000th stage performance of Sivareddy, organized by Sangam Academy and Suchir India, on 1st March at Ravindra Bharati. Also seen at the function were Dr. D. Ramanaidu, Dr. Y. Kiran-CEO, Suchir India Developers, C. Ayyanna Patrudu, CC Reddy, AVS, Vinjamuri Sujatha, Sunil, Nerella Venu Madhav, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Koti, Baladitya and Siva Balaji.

After being felicitated with the title Fun Star and being presented with a Swarna Kankanam, an emotional Sivareddy spoke to the crowd "There were times when I used to visit my friends during lunch and dinner times so that they would invite me to eat with them. Otherwise I would have to stave that day. I am grateful to god and everybody responsible for what I am today" after that speech Sivareddy tickled the audiences with an amazing mimicry performance specially that of character artist M.Satyanarayana Rao.

"When ever I am feeling low I sometimes think of Sivareddy. His ability to make people laugh is amazing. In fact when he came home to invite me for this function I made him give a performance in front of my whole family. For a long time after he left we spoke about him. That is the kind of impact that he has. And just now he made us all emotional with his speech" Chiranjeevi was seen enjoying the performance through the evening.

Producer C.C.Reddy also announced that he would be signing SivaReddy as the brand ambassador for a project that was finalized just before the event.