Akkineni Nagarjuna biography
Akkineni Nagarjuna is an Indian film actor and producer, born on 29 August 1959 in Chennai.
Akkineni Nagarjuna's screen career began in 1961 with Velugu Needalu.
Akkineni Nagarjuna has appeared in 134 films and 4 television or streaming titles across Telugu cinema, Hindi and Indian cinema and Tamil cinema.
The most recent films are Lenin (2026), King 100 (2026), Coolie (2025).
Akkineni Nagarjuna is best known for Akkineni Nagarjuna filmography.
Honours include Nandi Award and Filmfare Awards South.
- Also known as
- Nagarjuna Akkineni, Nagarjuna, Akkineni Nagarjuna Rao
- Born
- 29 August 1959 (age 67)
- Birthplace
- Chennai
- Work
- Actor, Film producer
- Film industries
- Telugu cinema, Hindi and Indian cinema, Tamil cinema
- Years active
- 1961 to present
- Known for
- Akkineni Nagarjuna filmography
- Awards
- Nandi Award
- Filmfare Awards South
Akkineni Nagarjuna filmography
134 films and 4 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lenin | |||
| 2026 | King 100 | Telugu | ||
| 2025 | Coolie | Simon Xavier | Tamil | |
| 2025 | Kuberaa | Deepak Tej | Telugu Tamil | Bilingual Film |
| 2024 | Kubera | |||
| 2024 | Naa Saami Ranga | Kishtayya | Telugu | |
| 2022 | The Ghost | Vikram Naidu | Telugu | |
| 2022 | BrahmÄstra: Part One , Shiva | Anish Shetty | Hindi | |
| 2022 | Bangarraju | Bangarraju, Dr. Ram Mohan | Telugu | Also playback singer for the song "Laddunda" |
| 2021 | Wild Dog | Vijay Varma | Telugu | |
| 2019 | Manmadhudu 2 | Sambasiva Rao / Sam | Telugu | |
| 2018 | Devadas | Deva | Telugu | |
| 2018 | Rangula Ratnam | |||
| 2018 | Officer | Sivaji Rao IPS | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Raju Gari Gadhi 2 | Rudra | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Om Namo Venkatesaya | Hathiram Bhavaji | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Rarandoi Veduka Chudham | |||
| 2017 | Hello | |||
| 2016 | Oopiri | Vikramaditya "Vikram" | Telugu | |
| 2016 | Soggade Chinni Nayana | Bangarraju, Dr. Ram Mohan | Telugu | Also playback singer for the song "Dikka Dikka Dum Dum" |
| 2016 | Thozha | Vikramaditya "Vikram" | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Premam | Vikram's father | Telugu | Cameo appearance |
| 2016 | Nirmala Convent | |||
| 2014 | Oka Laila Kosam | |||
| 2014 | Manam | Seetharamudu, Nageswara Rao "Bittu" | Telugu |
Show all 134 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Greeku Veerudu | Chandu | Telugu | |
| 2013 | Bhai | Vijay | Telugu | |
| 2013 | Uyyala Jampala | |||
| 2013 | Jagadguru Adi Shankara | Chandaludu | Telugu | |
| 2012 | Shirdi Sai | Shirdi Sai Baba | Telugu | Also playback singer for the song "Okkade Devudu" |
| 2012 | Dhamarukam | Telugu | ||
| 2012 | Damarukam | Mallikarjuna | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Rajanna | Rajanna | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Payanam | Major N. Raveendra | Tamil | Bilingual film |
| 2011 | Gaganam | Major N. Raveendra | Telugu | Bilingual film |
| 2010 | Ragada | Satya Reddy | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Kedi | Ramesh "Rummy" | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Thakita Thakita | Nag | Telugu | Cameo appearance |
| 2008 | Krishnarjuna | Lord Krishna / Bangaram | Telugu | |
| 2008 | King | Raja Chandra Pratap Varma aka King (Bottu Seenu, Sarath) | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Awarapan | Hindi | ||
| 2007 | Don | Suri | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Sri Ramadasu | Kancherla Gopanna | Telugu | Nandi Award for Best Actor |
| 2006 | Boss | Gopal Krishna | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Style | Mass | Telugu | Cameo appearance |
| 2005 | Super | Akhil | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Nenunnanu | Venu Madhav | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Mass | Ganesh (Mass) | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Shivamani | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | LOC Kargil | Major Padmapani Acharya | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Sivamani | CI Sivamani | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Satyam | |||
| 2002 | Santosham | Karthikeya | Telugu | Nandi Award for Best Actor |
| 2002 | Manmadhudu | Abhiram | Telugu | |
| 2002 | Agni Varsha | Yavakri | Hindi | |
| 2001 | Snehamante Idera | Aravind | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Eduruleni Manishi | Surya Murthy, Satya | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Bava Nachadu | Ajay | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Akasa Veedhilo | Chandra Sekhar (Chandu) | Telugu | |
| 2001 | Adhipathi | Jagan | Telugu | |
| 2000 | Nuvvu Vastavani | Telugu | ||
| 2000 | Ninne Premistha | Srinivas | Telugu | |
| 2000 | Azad | Chandra Shekar Azad | Telugu | Nandi Award for Best Feature Film - Silver |
| 2000 | Yuvakudu | |||
| 2000 | Nuvvu Vasthavani | Chinni Krishna | Telugu | |
| 1999 | Seetharama Raju | Ramaraju | Telugu | |
| 1999 | Ravoyi Chandamama | Sashi | Telugu | |
| 1999 | Prema Katha | |||
| 1998 | Zakhm | Raman Desai | Hindi | |
| 1998 | Chandralekha | Raj Kapoor (Seeta Rama Rao) | Telugu | |
| 1998 | Auto Driver | Jagan | Telugu | |
| 1998 | Angaaray | Hindi | ||
| 1998 | Aavida Maa Aavide | Vikranth | Telugu | |
| 1998 | Sri Sita Ramula Kalyanam Chootamu Raarandi | |||
| 1998 | Angaarey | Raja Lokhande | Hindi | |
| 1998 | Aahaa..! | |||
| 1997 | Ratchagan | Ajay Padmanabhan | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Annamayya | Annamacharya | Telugu | |
| 1996 | Ramudochadu | Ram | Telugu | |
| 1996 | Ninne Pelladata | Seenu | Telugu | |
| 1996 | Mr. Bechara | Ajay | Hindi | Special appearance |
| 1995 | Vajram | Chakri | Telugu | |
| 1995 | Gharana Bullodu | Raju | Telugu | |
| 1995 | Sisindri | Raja | Telugu | |
| 1995 | Criminal | Dr. Ajay Kumar | Hindi | |
| 1995 | Ghatothkachudu | Chitha | Telugu | Cameo appearance |
| 1994 | Hello Brother | Deva, Ravi Varma | Telugu | |
| 1994 | Criminal | Dr. Ajay Kumar | Telugu | |
| 1994 | Govinda Govinda | Seenu | Telugu | |
| 1993 | Allari Alludu | Kalyan (Rajesh) | Telugu | |
| 1993 | Varasudu | Vinay | Telugu | |
| 1993 | Rakshana | Bose | Telugu | |
| 1992 | President Gari Pellam | Raja | Telugu | |
| 1992 | Khuda Gawah | Inspector Raja Mirza | Hindi | |
| 1992 | Antham | Raghav (Shekar) | Telugu | Bilingual film |
| 1992 | Killer | Eeswar Prasad (Prem Krishna) | Telugu | |
| 1992 | Drohi | Raghav (Shekar) | Hindi | Bilingual film |
| 1991 | Shanti Kranti | Inspector Subash | Telugu | Multilingual film; Telugu version only |
| 1991 | Nirnayam | Vamsi Krishna | Telugu | |
| 1991 | Jaitra Yatra | Teja | Telugu | |
| 1991 | Chaithanya | Telugu | ||
| 1991 | Chaitanya | Chaitanya | Telugu | |
| 1990 | Shiva | Shiva | Hindi | |
| 1990 | Prema Yuddham | Kalyan | Telugu | |
| 1990 | Neti Siddhartha | Siddhartha | Telugu | |
| 1990 | Iddaru Iddare | Ravi | Telugu | |
| 1989 | Agni | Pavan Kumar | Telugu | |
| 1989 | Geetanjali | Prakash | Telugu | |
| 1989 | Vijay | Vijay | Telugu | |
| 1989 | Vicky Daada | Vikram | Telugu | |
| 1989 | Siva | Siva | Telugu | |
| 1988 | Janaki Ramudu | Ranga (Ramu) | Telugu | |
| 1988 | Murali Krishnudu | Murali Krishna | Telugu | |
| 1988 | Chinababu | Venu Gopal | Telugu | |
| 1988 | Aakhari Poratam | Vihari | Telugu | |
| 1987 | Kirai Dada | Vijay | Telugu | |
| 1987 | Sankeerthana | Telugu | ||
| 1987 | Majnu | Rajesh | Telugu | |
| 1987 | Collector Gari Abbai | Ravi | Telugu | |
| 1987 | Agni Putrudu | Kalidaasu | Telugu | |
| 1987 | Sankeertana | Kaasi | Telugu | |
| 1986 | Aranyakanda | Chaitanya | Telugu | |
| 1986 | Vikram | Vikram | Telugu | |
| 1986 | Captain Nagarjun | Nagarjuna | Telugu | |
| 1983 | Sri Ranga Neethulu | |||
| 1982 | Yuvaraju | |||
| 1981 | Premabhishekam | |||
| 1981 | Prema Kanuka | |||
| 1980 | Pilla Zamindar | |||
| 1980 | Buchi Babu | |||
| 1979 | Kalyani | |||
| 1968 | Sudigundalu | Telugu | Child artist | |
| 1961 | Velugu Needalu | Telugu | Bilingual film; Baby artist | |
| 1961 | Thooya Ullam | Tamil | Bilingual film; Baby artist |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Bigg Boss Non-Stop | Host | Disney+ Hotstar | |
| 2020 | Loser | Producer | ZEE5 | |
| 2019 | Bigg Boss | Host | Star Maa | |
| 2014 | Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu | Host | MAA TV |