South IndianNew music from Alias Rukmini
The first song, Ruku Ruku Rukumini, launches promotions for the Nani-backed Nithiin film.
Nani biography
Nani is an Indian actor, producer, and television presenter, born on 24 February 1984 in Hyderabad.
Nani's screen career began in 2005 with Radha Gopalam.
Nani has appeared in 53 films and 2 television or streaming titles across Tamil cinema and Telugu cinema.
The most recent films are The Paradise (2026), Alias Rukmini (2026), HIT: The Third Case (2025).
Coming up next: Bloody Romeo (2027).
Jubliz has 2 stories about Nani, most recently New music from Alias Rukmini.
- Also known as
- Naveen Babu Ghanta, Ghanta Naveen Babu
- Born
- 24 February 1984 (age 42)
- Birthplace
- Hyderabad
- Work
- Film actor, Film producer, Assistant director, Radio personality
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema, Telugu cinema
- Years active
- 2008 to present
Nani filmography
54 films and 2 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Bloody Romeo | Romeo | Filming | |
| 2026 | The Paradise | Jadal alias "Sarakka" | ||
| 2026 | Alias Rukmini | |||
| 2025 | HIT: The Third Case | Arjun Sarkaar IPS | ||
| 2025 | Court: State vs a Nobody | Presenter | ||
| 2024 | Saripodhaa Sanivaaram | Surya | ||
| 2023 | Hi Nanna | Viraj | ||
| 2023 | Dasara | Dharani | ||
| 2022 | HIT: The Second Case | Arjun Sarkaar IPS | Cameo appearance | |
| 2022 | Ante Sundaraniki | Kasthuri Poorna Venkata Sesha Sai Pavana Rama Sundara Prasad "Sundar" | ||
| 2021 | Shyam Singha Roy | Shyam Singha Roy / Vasudev Ghanta | ||
| 2021 | Tuck Jagadish | MRO Jagadish Naidu | ||
| 2020 | V | Major Yendluri Vishnu | 25th film | |
| 2020 | HIT: The First Case | Presenter | ||
| 2019 | Jersey | Arjun | Also dubbed for Harish Kalyan | |
| 2019 | The Lion King | Simba | Telugu version | |
| 2019 | Nani's Gang Leader | "Pencil" Parthasarathy | ||
| 2018 | Devadas | Dr. Das | ||
| 2018 | Neevevaro | Customer | Cameo appearance | |
| 2018 | Krishnarjuna Yudham | Krishna / Arjun Jayaprakash | ||
| 2018 | Ee Maaya Peremito | Narrator | ||
| 2018 | Awe | |||
| 2018 | Amoli | Narrator | Telugu version | |
| 2017 | MCA | Telugu | ||
| 2017 | Ninnu Kori | Dr. P. Uma Maheswara Rao |
Show all 54 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Nenu Local | Babu | ||
| 2017 | Middle Class Abbayi | Nani | ||
| 2016 | Majnu | Aditya | ||
| 2016 | Gentleman | Gautham / Jai | ||
| 2016 | Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha | Krishna | ||
| 2016 | Jyo Achyutananda | Jyo's boyfriend | Cameo appearance | |
| 2015 | Yevade Subramanyam | Subramanyam | ||
| 2015 | Janda Pai Kapiraju | Aravind Shivashankar / Maya Kannan | ||
| 2015 | Bhale Bhale Magadivoy | Lucky | ||
| 2015 | OK Bangaram | Adhi | Telugu version | |
| 2014 | Aaha Kalyanam | Shakthivel | Tamil film | |
| 2014 | Paisa | Prakash | ||
| 2014 | Nimirndhu Nil | Narasimha Reddy's friend | Tamil film; cameo appearance in "Rajadhi Raja" song | |
| 2013 | D for Dopidi | |||
| 2012 | My heart's gone somewhere | Telugu | ||
| 2012 | Eega | Nani | Telugu-Tamil bilingual | |
| 2012 | Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu | Varun Krishna | ||
| 2012 | Neethaane En Ponvasantham | Train passenger | Tamil film; cameo appearance | |
| 2011 | Veppam | Karthik | Tamil film | |
| 2011 | Pilla Zamindar | Praveen Jayaramaraju "PJ" | ||
| 2011 | Ala Modalaindi | Gautham | ||
| 2010 | Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu | Suribabu | ||
| 2009 | Snehituda | Sai | ||
| 2009 | Ride | Arjun | ||
| 2008 | Ashta Chamma | Rambabu / Mahesh Babu | ||
| 2007 | Dhee | Assistant director | ||
| 2006 | Asthram | Assistant director | ||
| 2005 | Radha Gopalam | Assistant director | ||
| 2005 | Allari Bullodu | Assistant director and Clap Assistant |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Meet Cute | , N/a | SonyLIV | Producer |
| 2018 | Bigg Boss 2 | Host | Star Maa |
