 In 2015, Pothineni starred in "Pandaga Chesko" directed by Gopichand Malineni and produced by Paruchuri Kireeti under United Movies Banner.His next releases were "Shivam" and "Nenu Sailaja" within a gap of three months in the same year.Both produced by his own production house, "Shivam" took a great opening but could not sustain due to bad reviews.