Biography
Chaitanya was born on 23 November 1986 in Hyderabad to actor Akkineni Nagarjuna and Lakshmi Daggubati. His paternal grandfather, actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao and his maternal grandfather, producer D. Ramanaidu are prominent figures in Telugu cinema. Chaitanya's parents got divorced when he was a child. Both his parents later remarried. While Nagarjuna married former actress Amala Mukherjee, Lakshmi married Sharath Vijayaraghavan, a corporate executive at Sundaram Motors. Chaitanya has a paternal half-brother, actor Akhil Akkineni and a maternal step-brother. His maternal uncle Venkatesh and first cousins Rana Daggubati, Sumanth, and Sushanth are also actors.
Filmography
Past Movie: Custody
Custody is a 2023 Indian period action thriller film directed by
Venkat Prabhu and produced by Srinivasa Chitturi under Srinivasaa
Silver Screen and Anji Industries. It was shot simultaneously in
Telugu and Tamil languages. The film stars Naga Chaitanya, Arvind
Swamy, Krithi Shetty, Priyamani, R. Sarathkumar, and Sampath Raj.
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and Yuvan Shankar Raja.
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Upcoming Movie: Thandel
An action drama about a fisherman in Srikakulam who gets caught by
the Pakistan forces in international waters.
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Personal Quote
"I calm and composed, and I don't expect a lot from anyone."
- Akkineni Naga Chaitanya
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About Personal Life
Name: Akkineni Naga Chaitanya
Date of Birth: 23 November 1986 (age 37)
Place of Birth: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Alma Mater: St. Mary's College, Hyderabad
Occupation: Actor
Years Active: 2009–present
Parents: Akkineni Nagarjuna and Akkineni Amala
Brother: Akkineni Akhil