Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1959-08-29 (Age: 67)
Place of Birth
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nagarjuna Akkineni
Biography
Akkineni Nagarjuna is an Indian film actor, producer and television presenter who works primarily in Telugu cinema and television. He has acted in over ninety films as an actor in a lead. He has also had supporting and cameo roles, including Bollywood and Tamil films. He has received nine state Nandi Awards, three Filmfare Awards South and a National Film Award-Special Mention. In 1996 he produced, Ninne Pelladata, which has garnered the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year. In 2013, he represented the cinema of South India at the Delhi Film Festival's 100 Years of Indian Cinema's celebration, alongside Ramesh Sippy and Vishal Bhardwaj from Bollywood. In 1995, he ventured into film production, with a production unit operating in Seychelles, and was a co-director of an Emmy Award-winning film animation company in Michigan, U.S. Along with his brother, Akkineni Venkata Rathnam, Nagarjuna is the co-owner of the production company Annapurna Studios. He is also the president of the non-profit film school Annapurna International School of Film and Media based in Hyderabad.
Filmography (107)
Vaasivaadi Tassadiyya
2027
Anaganaga Oka Raju
2026
Coolie
2025
Kuberaa
2025
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale
2024
Naa Saami Ranga
2024
The Ghost
2022
Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva
2022
Bangarraju
2022
Wild Dog
2021
Manmadhudu 2
2019
Devadas
2018
Officer
2018
Raju Gari Gadhi 2
2017
