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Naga Chaitanya

Actor


Also Known As: Naga Chaitanya Akkineni
Born: 23 November 1986
Birth Place: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Akkineni Naga Chaitanya is a renowned Indian actor who primarily appears in Telugu films. He began his acting career with the film Josh in 2009, and his breakthrough role was in Ye Maaya Chesave directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon in 2010. Chaitanya's most notable works include Premam, Majili, Venky Mama, Love Story, and Bangarraju. Chaitanya has received several film awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South, Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor, and SIIMA Award for Best Actor (Critics).

Chaitanya was born on November 23, 1986, in Hyderabad, to Akkineni Nagarjuna and Lakshmi Daggubati. His paternal grandfather, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, and maternal grandfather, D. Ramanaidu, were both renowned figures in Telugu cinema. Chaitanya grew up in Chennai, where he attended Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan and AMM School, before completing his graduation from St. Mary's College in Hyderabad. He received further training in acting, martial arts, voice, and dialogue coaching before making his acting debut.

Chaitanya began his career with Josh, where he played a college student. His breakthrough role was in Ye Maaya Chesave, where he played a Hindu Telugu assistant director who falls in love with a Christian Malayali girl. The film was a success, and he received a nomination for Filmfare Award South for Best Actor Male. He then appeared in successful films such as 100% Love, Tadakha, and Manam, along with few unsuccessful films. He also appeared in Bejawada, which received negative reviews.

Chaitanya's career fluctuated with few successes from 2013 to 2018, with Tadakha being one of his notable works during this period. He played the lead in Premam, which was a success, and Majili, which was a critical and commercial success. Chaitanya married actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu in October 2017, but they separated in October 2021.

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Thandel Movie Review: A Gritty Tale of Love, Struggle, and Redemption

Thandel Movie Review: A Gritty Tale of Love, Struggle, and Redemption

Published On: 07 February 2025

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ★ | Thandel is an emotionally gripping drama that follows the love story of a fisherman and a young woman, challenged by societal barriers and fate. With powerful performances by Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi, breathtaking visuals, and a touching narrative, the film delivers a heartfelt and thought-provoking experience.... Read more

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Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi starrer 'Thandel' trailer out

Published On: 29 January 2025

Thandel is all set to hit screens on February 7, and the buzz is palpable with the release of its much-anticipated trailer. Directed by Chandoo Mondeti, the film stars Naga Chaitanya as a fisherman and Sai Pallavi in the female lead, marking their on-screen reunion. ... Read more

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Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi's Thandel to Release on February 7, 2025

Published On: 18 December 2024

The much-awaited adventure drama Thandel, starring Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi, is set to grace theaters on February 7, 2025. As the release date approaches, the makers recently unveiled a poster teasing the second song from the film, Shiva Shakti, which is slated for launch on December 22 in Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil.... Read more

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Telangana Minister Konda Surekha clarifies comments connecting Samantha and Naga's divorce to KTR: 'If anyone was offended...’

Telangana Minister Konda Surekha clarifies comments connecting Samantha and Naga's divorce to KTR: 'If anyone was offended...’

Published On: 03 October 2024

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Sai Pallavi and Naga Chaitanya visit the Arasavalli Surya Narayana Temple together

Published On: 20 June 2024

Sai Pallavi and Naga Chaitanya arrived in Srikakulam to shoot their upcoming film, Thandel.... Read more

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Will Yash's Next Film Feature Sai Pallavi as the Leading Lady?

Will Yash's Next Film Feature Sai Pallavi as the Leading Lady?

Published On: 05 December 2023

In a recent announcement, it was officially disclosed that the title for Yash's 19th film would be unveiled this Friday at 09:55 AM, with speculation suggesting Geethu Mohandas as the director for this highly anticipated project.... Read more

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Sai Pallavi Joins the Ensemble Cast of Chandoo Mondeti's Movie Alongside Naga Chaitanya

Sai Pallavi Joins the Ensemble Cast of Chandoo Mondeti's Movie Alongside Naga Chaitanya

Published On: 20 September 2023

Sai Pallavi and Naga Chaitanya, renowned for their collaboration in 'Love Story,' are set to reunite for an upcoming film directed by Chandoo Mondeti, as officially announced by Geetha Arts.... Read more

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Naga Chaitanya and Krithi Shetty’s ‘Custody’ trailer out

Published On: 05 May 2023

he highly anticipated bilingual film 'Custody', starring Naga Chaitanya and Krithi Shetty, is set to release on May 12. ... Read more

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Krithi Shetty as Revathi in Naga Chaitanya's 'Custody'

Published On: 18 January 2023

Naga Chaitanya’s Telugu-Tamil bilingual project directed by leading filmmaker Venkat Prabhu 'Custody' has Krithi Shetty as the female lead. Arvind Swami plays the antagonist role while Priyamani will be seen in a powerful role. ... Read more

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Laal Singh Chaddha Movie Review : Holds onto the good old values that make it worthy of a family outing

Laal Singh Chaddha Movie Review : Holds onto the good old values that make it worthy of a family outing

Published On: 14 August 2022

Storyline: The film is a Hindi adaptation of Robert Zemeckis’ 1994 Oscar-winning film ‘Forrest Gump, starring Tom Hanks... Read more

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