Naga Chaitanya is an emerging Indian actor, whose contribution is mainly towards Telugu films.
Age and Height
As of 2018, he’s 32 years old of age. Naga Chaitanya was born in the capital city of Tamil Nadu (Chennai) on 23 November 1986. He has an impressive height of 5 feet and 9 inches.
Marriage/Relationship
On 6 October 2017, Naga Chaitanya married his closest friend Samantha Ruth Prabhu.
Family
Naga Chaitanya was born in the capital city of Tamil Nadu (Chennai) on 23 November 1986. Akkineni Nagarjuna and Lakshmi Daggubati are Naga Chaitanya’s parents. Soon after his parents parted from each other, Amala Akkineni became his half mother. Akhil Akkineni is his half-brother.
Career
Naga Chaitanya spent about 18 years of his initial years in the town of Chennai. In his schooling days, he loved to play bass guitar and keyboard. He developed a keen interest in exploring more about keyboard playing, he persuaded himself to make his way to Trinity College London. Besides, he also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Hyderabad.
Naga Chaitanya made his acting debut with “Josh”. In this movie, he enacted a college student’s role. “Ye Maaya Chesave”, “Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa”, “100% Love”, “Dhada and Bejawada” were his next official releases in the period from 2009 to 2013.
The period after 2013 marked the presence of commercial slumps and obstacles for him. During this period, “Tadakha” was his first official release. “Manam”(period drama), “Autonagar Surya” (political drama), “Oka Laila Kosam” (romantic film), “Dohchay” (action-crime drama), “Sahasam Swasaga Saagipo” (romantic thriller film) were his subsequent releases.
“Premam” (2015 released Malayalam cut-romantic movie), “Rarandoi Veduka Chudam” (family entertainer),” Yuddham Sharanam”, and “Mahanati” were his next releases.
“Premam” earned him a considerable name, fame and massive success of all-time throughout his acting career.
Controversies
Both Naga Chaitanya and Chalapathi Rao rose to controversial issues when they passed sexist comments on a promo event’s tagline ‘Ammayilu Aarogyaaniki Haanikaram’.
Favourites
While not much is known about the likes and dislikes of this Telugu film actor, Naga Chaitanya has enthusiasm and interest in following Venkatesh Daggubati’s acting skills.
Awards
He has won many awards in his career. Here are some of the outstanding ones:
Best Male Debut – South Filmfare Awards
Best Male Debut – CineMAA Awards
Rising Star of South - South Scope Cine Awards
South Indian International Movie Award for Best Actor – 4th South Indian International Movie Awards
Best Supporting Actor (Manam) – Nandi Awards
Trivia
Naga Chaitanya is an alcoholic, and he belongs to the class of introverts. Punctuality defines Naga Chaitanya.
There was a time when his to be spouse Samantha Ruth Prabhu was ready to switch over her religion for the intense feelings she developed for Naga Chaitanya.
Real Name | Naga Chaitanya Akkineni |
Profession | Acting |
Famous Role | Balu Mahendra in 100% Love |
Height (In Cm) | 175 |
Weight(In Kg) | 74 |
Figure Measurement | Not known |
Eye color | Black |
Hair color | Black |
Date of Birth | 1986-11-23 |
Home Town | Not known |
Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Sun Sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | India |
College | Trinity College, London |
Education Qualification | Bachelors of Commerce |