Last updated on June 6th, 2024 at 02:19 am
Akkineni Nagarjuna is a famous Indian actor, film producer, television presenter, and entrepreneur. He was born on August 29, 1959, in Chennai, India. Nagarjuna is the son of legendary actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao. He started his acting career in 1986 with the film “Vikram”. Since then, he has appeared in over 90 films.
His performances in movies like “Siva”, “Manam”, and “Ninne Pelladata” have made him a superstar. Nagarjuna is known for his versatility, acting in romantic, action, and devotional films. He has won many awards, including the National Film Award and several Filmfare Awards.
Apart from acting, Nagarjuna is also a successful film producer. He owns the production company Annapurna Studios. He has produced many hit films and television shows. Nagarjuna is also a popular television presenter.
He hosts the Telugu version of “Bigg Boss”. Additionally, he is a savvy entrepreneur, investing in various businesses, including restaurants and real estate. Nagarjuna is admired for his contributions to the entertainment industry and his philanthropic activities.
Akkineni Nagarjuna Full Biography
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Name | Akkineni Nagarjuna |
Full Name | Akkineni Nagarjuna Rao |
Nick Name | Nag |
Profession | Actor, film producer, television presenter, and entrepreneur |
Debut | • Film : Vikram (1986) • TV : Yuva (2009) |
Personal Life | |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 29 August 1959 |
Age | 64 |
Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Indian |
Current City | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Hobbies | Reading and workout |
Religion | Hindu |
Career in Film and TV | |
Most Popular Movies: | • Brahmastra Part One: Shiva (2022) • Manam (2014) • Santosham (2002) • Aakhari Poratam (1988) • Vicky Daada (1989) |
Television | • Loser (2020) • Mee Star (2011) • Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu (2013-2014) |
Net Worth | |
Net worth (Approx) as of 2023 | $50 million |
Salary Per Episode/Movie | 7 Crore/film in INR |
Educational Qualification | |
School/High School | Hyderabad Public School, Hyderabad |
College / Institute / University | The Little Flower Junior College, Hyderabad College of Engineering, Guindy Eastern Michigan University, Michigin, USA |
Educational Qualification | M.S. in Automobile Engineering, Bachelors of Engineering |
Favourite Things | |
Food | Grilled chicken or fish and dosa |
Book | Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell |
Color | White |
Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
Actresses | Tabu |
Restaurant | N Asian in Hyderabad |
Physical status | |
Height | • in centimeters- 183 cm • in meters- 1.83 m • in Feet Inches- 6’0” |
Weight | • in Kilograms- 74 kg • in Pounds- 163 lbs |
Body Measurement | • Chest: 40 inches • Waist: 34 inches • Biceps: 14 inches |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Family and Parent’s Details | |
Father | Nageswara Rao Akkineni (Actor and Producer) |
Mother | Annapurna Akkineni |
Sister | • Akkineni Sathyavathi • Akkineni Naga Susheela • Akkineni Saroja |
Brother | Akkineni Venkat |
Wife | Lakshmi Ramanaidu Daggubati (1984–90) Amala Akkineni (Actress,1992-present) |
Son | Akhil Akkineni |
Step-Son | Naga Chaitanya |
Partner, Girlfriend, and Affairs | |
Marital Status | Married |
Relationship/Affairs | Amala Akkineni (Actress) |
Social Media Account and Contact Details | |
Address | Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, India |
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Some exciting and lesser-known facts about Nagarjuna
- Nagarjuna’s full name is Akkineni Nagarjuna Rao.
- Nagarjuna holds an MBA degree from the University of Louisiana.
- He is married to actress Amala Akkineni.
- Nagarjuna co-owns the Mumbai Masters team in the Indian Badminton League.
- He played a triple role in the film “Hello Brother” (1994).
- Nagarjuna is actively involved in charitable activities through his NGO, Blue Cross of Hyderabad.
- His age is 64 years old as of 2023.
- He has married two times first wife’s name is “Lakshmi Ramanaidu Daggubati (1984–90) and his present (second) wife is “Amala Akkineni (Actress,1992)”.
- He is the son of famous Telugu actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao.
- He holds engineering degrees from Little Flower Junior College and Eastern Michigan University.
- He is married to actress Amala Akkineni, and they have two children: Naga Chaitanya and Akhil Akkineni.