Nagarjuna Akkineni
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Bigg Boss Telugu
Host
2017
Series
Bigg Boss Telugu
Presenter/Host
2017
Series
Bigg Boss Telugu
Himself/Host
2017
Film
Coolie
Simon
2025
Film
Killer
1992
Film
Anaganaga Oka Raju
Narrator
2026
Film
Varasudu
1993
Film
Ravoyi Chandamama
Shashi
1999
Film
Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva
Anish Shetty
2022
Film
Bangarraju
Bangar Raju & Dr. Ram Mohan
2022
Film
Ghatotkachudu
Himself (Cameo Appearance)
1995
Film
Ragada
Satya Reddy
2010
Film
Mr. Bechara
Ajay
1996
Film
Rajanna
Rajanna
2011
Film
Premam
Vikram's Father (Cameo Appearance)
2016
Film
Prema Yuddham
Kalyan
1990
Film
Raju Gari Gadhi 2
Rudra
2017
Film
Om Namo Venkatesaya
Hathiram Bhavaji
2017
Film
Devadas
Deva
2018
Film
LOC: Kargil
Major Padmapani Acharya
2003
Film
Manmadhudu
Abhiram
2002
Film
Kuberaa
Deepak Tej
2025
Film
Ratchagan
Ajay Padmanabhan
1997
Film
Nirmala Convent
Nagarjuna
2016
Film
Ramudochadu
Ram
1996
Film
Inji Iduppazhagi
Cameo Appearance
2015
Film
Krishnarjuna
2008
Film
Mass
Ganesh
2004
Film
Ninne Pelladatha
Seenu
1996
Film
Shiva
Shiva
1990
Film
Oopiri
Vikramaditya
2016
Film
Auto Driver
Actor
1998
Film
Collector Gari Abbai
Ravi
1987
Film
Manam
Nageswar Rao / Seetharamudu / Bittu
2014
Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu
Host
2014
Janaki Ramudu
1988
Film
Wild Dog
Vijay Varma
2021
Film
Nuvvu Vasthavani
Chinni
2000
Film
Naa Saami Ranga
Kishtayya
2024
Film
Vicky Dada
Vicky Dada
1989
Film
Chandralekha
1998
Film
Hello Brother
Deva & Ravi Varma
1994
Film
Aakhari Poratam
Vihari
1988
Film
The Ghost
Vikram Naidu
2022
Film
Rakshana
A.C.P Bose
1993
Film
Super
Akhil
2005
Film
Soggade Chinni Nayana
Bangar Raju & Dr. Ram Mohan
2016
Film
Khuda Gawah
Insp. Raja Mirza
1992
Film
Annamayya
Annamayya
1997
Film
King
King / Bottu Seenu / Sarath
2008
Film
Criminal
Dr. Ajay Kumar
1995
Film
Greeku Veerudu
Chandu
2013
Film
Sisindri
Raja
1995
Film
Thakita Thakita
Nag
2010
Film
Shirdi Sai
Sai
2012
Film
Don
Don
2007
Film
Geethanjali
Prakash
1989
Film
Seetharama Raju
Rama Raju
1999
Film
Angaaray
1998
Film
Damarukam
Mallikarjuna
2012
Film
Govindha Govindha
Seenu
1993
Film
Aavida Maa Aavide
C. I. Vikranth
1998
Film
Azad
Chandra Sekhar Azad
2000
Film
Nirnayam
Vamsi Krishna
1991
Film
Boss
Gopal 'GK' Krishna
2006
Film
Nenunnanu
Venu
2004
Film
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale
Self
2024
Film
Kirayi Dada
1987
Film
Jagadguru Adi Shankara
Chandaludu
2013
Film
Santosham
Karthikeya alias Karthik
2002
Vaasivaadi Tassadiyya
Bangarraju & Dr. Ram Mohan
2027
Film
Neti Siddhartha
Siddhartha
1990
Film
Sri Ramadasu
Bhakta Ramadasu
2006
Film
Style
Mass
2006
Film
Officer
Shivaji Rao
2018
King 100
Film
Eduruleni Manishi
Surya Murthi / Satya Murthi
2001
Film
Antam
Raghav / Shekhar
1992
Gharana Bullodu
1995
Film
Gaganam
Major Ravindra
2011
Film
Agni Varsha
Yavakri
2002
Film
Manmadhudu 2
Samba Siva Rao 'Sam'
2019
Film
Bhai
Bhai
2013
Film
Ninne Premistha
Srinivas
2000
Film
Siva
Siva
1989
Murali Krishnudu
1988
Film
ENE Repeat
Special appearance
2026
Film
Captain Nagarjuna
1986
Film
Sankeertana
1987
Vajram
1995
Film
Dongata
Self
2015
Film
Agni
Pawan Kumar
1989
Film
Akhil
Cameo
2015
Film
Kedi
rummy
2010
Film
Sivamani
Shivamani
2003
Film
President Gari Pellam
1992
Film
Shanti Kranti
Inspector Subhash (Telugu Version)
1991
Film
Akasa Veedhilo
2001
Film
Rao Gari Illu
Himself (Guest appearance)
1988
Film
Chaitanya
Hero
1991
Film
Majnu
Rajesh
1987
Film
Zakhm
1998
Film
Snehamante Idera
2001
Film
Iddaru Iddare
1990
Film
Allari Alludu
Kalyan / Rajesh
1993
Film
Exploring ''Shiva'' Movie After 25 Years
2014
Chinababu
1988
Untitled Anil Ravipudi Film
Film
Bava Nachadu
Actor
2001
Sudigundalu
Cameo
1968
Agni Putrudu
1987
Film
Jaitra Yatra
1991
Film
Vikram
1986
Vijay
1989