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Nagarjuna Akkineni

Acting
66 years oldChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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.

Personal Details

Born
August 29, 1959
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Nagarjuna

Movies (48)

Coolie
6.2

Coolie

as Simon

2025

Kuberaa
7.2

Kuberaa

as Deepak Tej

2025

Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale
4.6

Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale

as Self

2024

Naa Saami Ranga
6.2

Naa Saami Ranga

as Kishtayya

2024

The Ghost
5.1

The Ghost

as Vikram Naidu

2022

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva
6.3

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva

as Anish Shetty

2022

Bangarraju
6.2

Bangarraju

as Bangar Raju & Dr. Ram Mohan

2022

Wild Dog
5.6

Wild Dog

as Vijay Varma

2021

Manmadhudu 2
5.2

Manmadhudu 2

as Samba Siva Rao 'Sam'

2019

Devadas
6.1

Devadas

as Deva

2018

Chi La Sow
7.6

Chi La Sow

Producer (Production)

2018

Officer
4.3

Officer

as Shivaji Rao

2018

Hello!
7.2

Hello!

Producer (Production)

2017

Raju Gari Gadhi 2
4.7

Raju Gari Gadhi 2

as Rudra

2017

Rarandoi Veduka Chudham
5.7

Rarandoi Veduka Chudham

Producer (Production)

2017

Om Namo Venkatesaya
4.3

Om Namo Venkatesaya

as Hathiram Bhavaji

2017

Nirmala Convent
6.8

Nirmala Convent

as Nagarjuna

2016

Premam
6.3

Premam

as Vikram's Father (Cameo Appearance)

2016

Oopiri
7.1

Oopiri

as Vikramaditya

2016

Soggade Chinni Nayana
5.9

Soggade Chinni Nayana

as Bangar Raju & Dr. Ram Mohan

2016

Inji Iduppazhagi
5.3

Inji Iduppazhagi

as Cameo Appearance

2015

Akhil
3.5

Akhil

as Cameo

2015

Dongata
5.2

Dongata

as Self

2015

Oka Laila Kosam
5.4

Oka Laila Kosam

Producer (Production)

2014

Exploring ''Shiva'' Movie After 25 Years

Exploring ''Shiva'' Movie After 25 Years

2014

Manam
7.1

Manam

as Nageswar Rao / Seetharamudu / Bittu

2014

Bhai
3.0

Bhai

as Bhai

2013

Jagadguru Adi Shankara
5.8

Jagadguru Adi Shankara

as Chandaludu

2013

Greeku Veerudu
4.1

Greeku Veerudu

as Chandu

2013

Damarukam
4.6

Damarukam

as Mallikarjuna

2012

Shirdi Sai
4.2

Shirdi Sai

as Sai

2012

Rajanna
4.3

Rajanna

as Rajanna

2011

Gaganam
6.2

Gaganam

as Major Ravindra

2011

Ragada
4.9

Ragada

as Satya Reddy

2010

Thakita Thakita
5.8

Thakita Thakita

as Nag

2010

Kedi
4.4

Kedi

as rummy

2010

King
5.2

King

as King / Bottu Seenu / Sarath

2008

Krishnarjuna
5.2

Krishnarjuna

2008

Don
5.6

Don

as Don

2007

Boss
4.0

Boss

as Gopal 'GK' Krishna

2006

Sri Ramadasu
5.1

Sri Ramadasu

as Bhakta Ramadasu

2006

Style
5.4

Style

as Mass

2006

Super
4.3

Super

as Akhil

2005

Mass
6.1

Mass

as Ganesh

2004

Nenunnanu
5.8

Nenunnanu

as Venu

2004

LOC: Kargil
5.6

LOC: Kargil

as Major Padmapani Acharya

2003

Sivamani
5.0

Sivamani

as Shivamani

2003

Manmadhudu
7.1

Manmadhudu

as Abhiram

2002

TV Shows (2)