Allu Aravind, born on January 10, 1949, is an eminent Indian film producer and the co-founder of Geetha Arts, one of the most prestigious and successful film production houses in the Telugu film industry. He hails from the illustrious Allu family, known for their significant contributions to Telugu cinema. With his astute business understanding and passion for filmmaking, Allu Aravind has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of the Telugu film industry.
Allu Aravind was born in Andhra Pradesh, India, into a family with a deep-rooted connection to the film industry. His father was the legendary actor Allu Ramalingaiah, known for his versatile performances and comedic timing. This familial background in cinema-inspired and influenced Allu Aravind to pursue a career in the film industry.
Allu Aravind ventured into film production in the early 1980s and co-founded Geetha Arts and his brothers, Allu Venkatesh and Allu Surendar. The production house was named after their mother, Allu Geetha Kumari. Under his leadership, Geetha Arts grew to become one of the most successful and influential film production banners in Telugu cinema.
Allu Aravind’s contributions to the film industry are immense. He has produced numerous blockbuster films that have left an indelible mark on the hearts of audiences. Geetha Arts is known for producing films with high production values, compelling storytelling, and star-studded casts.
Notable Films Produced by Geetha Arts: Geetha Arts has been associated with many successful films across different genres. Some of the famous films produced by the production house include:
“Magadheera” (2009) –
An epic fantasy film directed by S.S. Rajamouli, which became one of the highest-grossing films in Telugu cinema at the time of its release.
“Gang Leader” (1991) –
A classic action-comedy film starring Megastar Chiranjeevi, achieved critical acclaim and commercial success.
“Arya” (2004) –
A romantic drama featuring Allu Arjun in a breakthrough role, which cemented his position as a leading actor in the industry.
“Sarrainodu” (2016) –
A mass action entertainer starring Allu Arjun, which resonated well with the audience and performed exceptionally well at the box office.
“Chirutha” (2007) – A debut film for Ram Charan Teja, the son of Chiranjeevi, and a commercial success.
As of 2023, Allu Aravind’s net worth was estimated to be around $50 million to $100 million. This vast wealth results from his successful film production ventures, business ventures, and other investments.
Allu Aravind is married to Nirmala Allu, and the couple has three children: Allu Venkatesh (Bobby), Allu Arjun, and Allu Sirish. Allu Arjun and Allu Sirish have followed in their father’s footsteps and established themselves as successful actors in the Telugu film industry.
As a successful and affluent individual, Allu Aravind is known for his love for luxury cars. He reportedly owns several high-end cars from renowned automobile brands like Mercedes-Benz V 220D, priced at Rs 1.10 crores.
