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Nani (Actor) Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies List, Family, Images

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Nani is an Indian movie actor, producer as well as he is the media personality, who predominantly appears in Telugu film industry. Moreover, he is well known for his work in Telugu film industry. He made his debut Telugu movie Ashta Chamma which is directed by Mohan Krishna Indraganti and in this movie he appeared in the role of Rambabu / Mahesh. Then for his acting, he grabbed State Nandi Award for Best Actor for the movie Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu. With that, he won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor and also the South for the movie Bhale Bhale Magadivoy. Now he working for the movies like Awe, Krishnarjuna Yudham and Palaandu Vaazhga. Check out below for Nani (Actor) Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies List, Family, Images and more.

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Nani (Actor) Details

Nani (Actor) was born on 24 February 1984, in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Nani fathers name is Rambabu Ghanta and his mother name is Vijayalakshmi Ghanta. He did his schooling in St. Alphonsa’s High School and he did his graduation in Narayana Junior College, S.R Nagar, Hyderabad. Nani (Actor) wife name is Anjana Yelavarthy they both got engaged on 12 August 2012 and the couple got married on 27 October 2012 in a private ceremony. This couple was blessed with a son on 29 March 2017 and his name is Arjun Ghanta. Once before he entered into the film industry he worked as an RJ for the World Space Satellite in Hyderabad. Then he started his career as an assistant director and worked with Srinu Vaitla and Bapu.

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He started his acting career from the year 2008, from the movie Ashta Chamma which is a romantic comedy movie and then he starred in the movies like Ride, Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu, Ala Modalaindi, Pilla Zamindar, Eega, Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu, Yevade Subramanyam, Bhale Bhale Magadivoy, Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha, Gentleman, Nenu Local, Ninnu Kori, and MCA (MidMiddle-Classbayi). Then he also appeared in a famous movie Eega which is directed by director S. S. Rajamouli. Then he also appeared in a Tamil movies Aaha Kalyanam in the year 2014 and in the movie Nimirndhu Nil in the year 2014 which is directed by Samuthirakani. Then in the year 2013, produced his first film D for Dopidi, and it has reached a commercial success at the box office, and then in the year 2017, he started his production venture Awe. In the following years, he appeared in various movies and grabbed various awards for his performance. He is the host of the upcoming big reality show Bigg Boss Telugu Season 2.

Actor Nani Biography

Name	Nani
Real Name	Naveen Babu Ghanta
Nickname	Nani, Navin, Natural star
Profession	Indian Film Actor and Producer
Date of Birth	24 February 1984
Age	34
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Father Name	Rambabu Ghanta
Mother Name	Vijayalakshmi Ghanta
Religion	Hindu
Educational Qualification	Graduate
School	St. Alphonsa’s High School
College	Narayana Junior College, S.R Nagar, Hyderabad
Hobbies	Reading Books, Acting and Watching Tv
Hometown	Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Nationality	Indian
Married	Yes
Wife Name	Anjana Yalavarthy
Current City	Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Actor Nani Movies

Title	Year	Role(s)	Director	Notes
Ashta Chamma	2008	Rambabu / Mahesh	Mohan Krishna Indraganti
Ride	2009	Arjun	Ramesh Varma
Snehituda…	2009	Sai	Satyam Bellamkonda
Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu	2010	Suribabu	Tatineni Satya
Ala Modalaindi	2011	Gautham	B. V. Nandini Reddy
Veppam	2011	Karthi	Anjana Ali Khan	Tamil film
Pilla Zamindar	2011	Praveen Jayaramaraju	G. Ashok
Eega	2012	Nani	S. S. Rajamouli	Simultaneously filmed in Tamil as Naan Ee Toronto After Dark Best Hero Award
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu	2012	Varun	Gautham Menon	Nandi Award for Best Actor
Neethaane En Ponvasantham	2012	N/A	Gautham Menon	Tamil film Cameo appearance
D for Dopidi	2013	N/A	Siraj Kalla	Narrator Also co-producer
Paisa	2014	Prakash	Krishna Vamsi
Aaha Kalyanam	2014	Shakthi	A. Gokul Krishna	Tamil film
Nimirndhu Nil	2014	N/A	Samuthirakani	Tamil film Cameo appearance
Janda Pai Kapiraju	2015	Aravind Shivashankar / Maya Kannan^[c]	Samuthirakani
Yevade Subramanyam	2015	Subramanyam	Nag Ashwin
Dongaata	2015	Himself	Vamsi Krishna Naidu	Special appearance in the song “The Party Tonight”
Bhale Bhale Magadivoy	2015	Lucky	Maruthi Dasari	Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South
Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha	2016	Krishna	Hanu Raghavapudi
Gentleman	2016	Gautham / Jai^[c]	Mohan Krishna Indraganti
Jyo Achyutananda	2016	N/A	Srinivas Avasarala	Cameo appearance
Majnu	2016	Aditya	Virinchi Varma
Nenu Local	2017	Babu	Trinadha Rao Nakkina
Ninnu Kori	2017	Uma Maheswara Rao	Shiva Nirvana
Middle Class Abbayi	2017	Nani	Venu Sree Raam
Awe	2018	Nani	Prasanth Varma	Voiceover Also co-producer
Krishnarjuna Yudham	2018	Krishna / Arjun	Merlapaka Gandhi
Palaandu Vaazhga	TBA	N/A	Anjana Ali Khan	Tamil film Cameo appearance Filming

Actor Nani Awards

Year	Award	Category	Film	Result
2011	Vijay Award	Best Debut Actor	Veppam	Won
2011	SIIMA Award	Best Male Debutant	Veppam	Nominated
2012	Toronto After Dark	Best Hero	Eega	Won
2012	South Indian International Movie Awards	Rising Male Hero	Eega	Won
2013	Nandi Awards	Best Actor	Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu	Won
2015	Filmfare Awards South	Best Critics Actor – South	Bhale Bhale Magadivoy	Won
	South Indian International Movie Awards	Best Actor		Nominated
	CineMAA Awards	Best Actor		Nominated
2016	IIFA Utsavam	Best Performance in a leading role – Male		Nominated
2017	IIFA Utsavam	Best Performance in a leading role – Male	Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha	Nominated
	Zee Cinemalu Awards 2017	Boy Next Door	Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha	Won
	Zee Cinemalu Awards 2017	Golden Star of the Year	–	Won
	TSR-TV9 National Film Awards	Special Jury Award for Popular Choice	Gentleman	Won