May 23, 2023 / 11:52 AM ISTByFilmy Focus

Nagarjuna

ActorProducer

Born : 29/08/1959

Birth Place : Chennai, India

Father : Akkineni Nageswara Rao

Mother : Annapurna Akkineni

Sibling : Akkineni Venkat, Saroja Akkineni, Sathyavathi Akkineni, Naga Susheela

Spouse : Lakshmi Daggubati (1984-1990), Amala Akkineni (1992-present)

Children : Naga Chaitanya, Akhil Akkineni

Biography:

Nagarjuna, born on August 29, 1959, is a prominent actor, producer, and entrepreneur in the Telugu film industry, commonly known as Tollywood. He is one of the most influential and respected actors in the industry.

Nagarjuna made his acting debut in the 1986 movie “Vikram.” Since then, he has appeared in many popular films, showcasing his voluminous acting talent and endearing on-screen persona. He is best known for his work on the films “Geethanjali,” “Ninne Pelladatha,” “Annamayya,” “Manam,” and “Raju Gari Gadhi 2.”

Nagarjuna has received numerous honours and recognition for his performances throughout his career, including National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards. He has played a variety of characters, ranging from romantic heroes to intense and challenging roles, winning him a devoted following.

Nagarjuna has branched out into film production in addition to his acting career and founded his own production company, Annapurna Studios. Under his banner, he has produced and appeared in a number of popular films.

More Details

Name	Nagarjuna
Also Known as	Nagarjuna, Lover Boy
Date of Birth	29/08/1959
Current Residence	Hyderabad, India
Religion	Hindu
Nationality	India
Height	178 CM
Hobbies	Reading and Workout
Father	Akkineni Nageswara Rao
Mother	Annapurna Akkineni
Sibling	Akkineni Venkat, Saroja Akkineni, Sathyavathi Akkineni, Naga Susheela
Spouse	Lakshmi Daggubati (1984-1990), Amala Akkineni (1992-present)
Children	Naga Chaitanya, Akhil Akkineni
Marriage Date	10/06/1992
Educational Qualification	Mechanical Engineering & Masters in Automobile Engineering
College (s)	University of Michigan & San Jose State University
School (s)	Hyderabad Public School & Little Flower Junior College

Debut Movies
Language	Movie Name
Telugu	Vikram

Awards List
Year	Award	Category	Movie Name
1996	Filmfare Awards South	Best Actor	Ninne Pelladatha
1997	Filmfare Awards South	Best Actor	Annamayya
2014	Filmfare Awards South	Best Film	Manam
1996	Nandi Award	Akkineni Award for Best Home-viewing Feature Film (as producer)	Ninne Pelladatha
1997	Nandi Award	Best Actor	Annamayya
2000	Nandi Award	Best Feature Film	Prema Katha
2000	Nandi Award	Special Jury Award	Yuvakudu
2002	Nandi Award	Best Actor	Santhosham
2002	Nandi Award	Best Feature Film	Manmadhudu
2006	Nandi Award	Best Actor	Sri Ramadasu
2011	Nandi Award	Special Jury & Best Feature Film	Rajana