

In 1988, he starred in the blockbuster Aakhari Poratam, scripted by Yandamuri Veerendranath, and directed by K. The film was appreciated for its content and music. He then starred in Sankeertana, a below average grosser directed by debutant Geetha Krishna with music by Ilaiyaraaja. Nagarjuna got positive reviews for his portrayal of a heartbroken man. Later, he starred in films like Majnu, directed by Dasari Narayana Rao, which was well received.


The film was a success, giving Nagarjuna a good start.

It is the remake of the 1983 Hindi film Hero. Madhusudhan Rao, with Shobana as the female lead. Years later he made his debut as a lead actor through the 1986 Telugu film Vikram, directed by V. Both movies starred his father Akkineni Nageswara Rao in the lead role.
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He appeared as an infant in movie Velugu Needalu penned by Sri Sri. Nagarjuna began acting as a child artist in the 1967 Telugu film Sudigundalu directed by Adurthi Subba Rao. Nagarjuna then married actress Amala on Jand the couple have one son, actor Akhil, born on 8th April, 1994. However, the couple got divorced in 1990. Lakshmi and Nagarjuna have one son, actor Naga Chaitanya born on November 23, 1986. Ramanaidu, a prominent film-maker, and sister of the actor Venkatesh and producer Suresh Babu. In February 1984, he married Lakshmi Daggubati, the daughter of D. He completed one year of his Mechanical Engineering from the College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University in Madras, and earned his BS Mechanical Engineering Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The family later moved to Hyderabad, where he did his schooling in Hyderabad Public School and intermediate education from Little Flower Junior College, Hyderabad. 3.2 Ownerships, endorsements and earningsĪkkineni Nagarjuna was born on 29 August 1959 in Madras (present-day Chennai) in a Telugu family to the veteran actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao and his wife Annapurna.He is also the president of the non-profit film school Annapurna International School of Film and Media based in Hyderabad. Nagarjuna is the co-owner of the production company Annapurna Studios. 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 called Heart Animation. 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. He is well known for his works in biographical films, he played 15th-century composer Annamacharya in Annamayya (1997), Yavakri (the son of the ascetic Bharadvaja) in Agni Varsha (2002), Major Padmapani Acharya in the war film LOC: Kargil (2003), 17th-century composer Kancherla Gopanna in Sri Ramadasu (2006), Suddala Hanmanthu in Rajanna (2011), Sai Baba of Shirdi in Shirdi Sai (2012), Chandaludu in Jagadguru Adi Shankara (2013), and Hathiram Bhavaji in Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017). In 1990, he made his Bollywood debut with the Hindi remake of Shiva. The following year, he acted in Siva, an action drama blockbuster directed by Ram Gopal Varma, which premiered at the 13th International Film Festival of India. In 1989, he starred in the Mani Ratnam-directed romantic drama film Geetanjali, which won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. He has received nine state Nandi Awards, three Filmfare Awards South and two National Film Awards namely, for Ninne Pelladata (1996), which he produced won the Best Feature Film in Telugu and a Special Mention as actor for Annamayya (1997). Nagarjuna has acted in over 100 films, predominantly in Telugu, along with a few Hindi and Tamil language films. Akkineni Nagarjuna Rao (born 29 August 1959), known mononymously as Nagarjuna, is an Indian actor, film producer, television presenter, and entrepreneur.
