Naga Chaitanya Akkineni (born on November 23, 1986) is an Indian actor who has predominantly worked in Telugu films. He made his debut with the 2010 film Josh, directed by newcomer Vasu Varma and produced by Dil Raju. The film was a commercial success. His second film, Ye Maaya Chesave, directed by Gautham Menon, was released in 2010. The romantic drama fetched him critical acclaim and established him as a leading actor in Telugu cinema.
Naga Chaitanya Akkineni was born on 23 November 1986 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Telugu film actor Nagarjuna Akkineni and his second wife, actress Lakshmi Daggubati. His paternal grandfather was the Telugu actor Nageswara Rao Akkineni, while his maternal grandfather was the industrialist Daggubati Ramanaidu. He has a younger sister, actress-producer Akhila Akkineni. He did his schooling in Hyderabad at the Oakridge International School and later attended St. Mary's College in Yousufguda before pursuing a career in acting.
Chaitanya made his acting debut with the 2010 drama film Josh, directed by newcomer Vasu Varma and produced by Dil Raju. The film received mixed reviews and was a commercial success.
After a successful career in Telugu films, Naga Chaitanya Akkineni is now making his mark in Tamil and Hindi films as well.
The actor, who made his debut with the 2010 film Josh, has starred in some of the most successful Telugu films like Ye Maaya Chesave, Manam and Premam.
He made his Tamil debut with the 2016 film Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo and will be seen next in the upcoming Ajith Kumar-starrer Vivegam.
He will also be making his Bollywood debut with the upcoming filmRaabta, starring opposite Kriti Sanon.
With a string of successful films under his belt, Naga Chaitanya Akkineni is quickly making a name for himself in the Indian film industry.
Naga Chaitanya Akkineni performance in the film was well received and earned him a Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South.
He followed this with a string of successful films like Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), 100% Love (2011), Manam (2014), Premam (2015) and Rarandoi Veduka Chuddam (2017). In addition to his acting career, he has also established himself as a playback singer and has sung several songs for his own films as well as for other music directors.
Naga Chaitanya Akkineni has received several awards and nominations. He made his acting debut in the 2010 film Josh, for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. He subsequently worked in a number of Telugu films, including Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), 100% Love (2011), Autonagar Surya (2014), and Premam (2015). For his performance in the latter, he won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu.
Chaitanya's work in Tamil cinema includes the action thriller Dhruva Natchathiram (2017) and the romantic drama Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo (2016). He has also been nominated for several awards for his work in these films, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil.
In conclusion, Naga Chaitanya Akkineni is a talented Indian actor with a promising future. He has already achieved a lot in his career and has won several awards. We hope to see more great work from him in the future.
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Bio | |
Full Name | Naga Chaitanya Akkineni |
Nickname | Chaitu |
Date of Birth | November 23, 1986 |
Age | Years |
Nationality | Indian |
Birthplace | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Home Town | Chennai |
Religion | Hinduism |
Educational Qualification | Graduate of Bachelor of Commerce(B.Com) |
School | Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan, Chennai, and at AMM School |
College/ University | St. Mary's College, Hyderabad, Trinity College, London |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius ♐ |
Profession | Actor |
Physical Stats | |
Height | 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) |
Weight | 77 kg (170 lbs) |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Favorite | |
Color | Blue and Pink |
Food | Briyani |
Actor | Venkatesh Daggubati |
Actress | Ileana D'Cruz |
Singer | - |
Place | London and Goa |
Hobbies | Playing Keyboard & Bass Guitar, Travelling |
Family & Relationship | |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Father | Nagarjuna |
Mother | Lakshmi Daggubati |
Spouse (Wife/ Husband) | Samantha Ruth Prabhu (m.2017-div.2021) |
Children | - |
Son(s) | - |
Daughter(s) | - |
Brother(s) | Akhil Akkineni |
Sister(s) | - |
Career | |
Profession | Actor |
Net Worth | $21 Million |
Famous for | Indian actor who primarily works in Telugu cinema |
Debut | Josh (2009) |
Awards/ Honours | Awards CineMAA Awards, Filmfare Awards South, SIIMA Awards, Nandi Awards View Full Lists |
Signature | - |
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