Nani is an Indian actor and producer who predominantly works in the Telugu film industry. He made his film debut with Ashta Chamma which is directed by Mohan Krishna Indraganti. He grabbed the State Nandi Award for Best Actor for his work in Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu. He then starred in movies like Ride, Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu, Ala Modalaindi, Eega, Yevade Subramanyam, Bhale Bhale Magadivoy, Gentleman, Nenu Local, Ninnu Kori, and MCA (Middle-Class Abbayi). His Nani30th film is titled Hi Nanna and it stars Mrunal Thakur in the female lead.
He won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor and also the South for the movie Bhale Bhale Magadivoy.
He appeared in the famous movie Eega which is directed by director S. S. Rajamouli.
Then he appeared in the 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 2013, produced his first film D for Dopidi, and it reached commercial success at the box office, and then in the year 2017, he started his production venture with Awe movie.
In the following years, he appeared in various movies and grabbed various awards for his performance.
His Instagram account has over 6.3M followers (as of July 2023).
Movies
Year
Title[a]
Role(s)
Notes
2008
Ashta Chamma
Rambabu / Mahesh[b]
2009
Ride
Arjun
2009
Snehituda…
Sai
2010
Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu
Suribabu
2011
Ala Modalaindi
Gautham
2011
Veppam
Karthik
Tamil Debut
2011
Pilla Zamindar
Praveen “PJ” Jayaramaraju
2012
Eega
Nani
Toronto After Dark Best Hero Award
2012
Naan Ee
Nani
Tamil film
2012
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
Varun Krishna
Nandi Award for Best Actor
2012
Neethaane En Ponvasantham
Train passenger
Tamil filmCameo appearance in the song “Kaatrai Konjam”
2013
D for Dopidi
N/A
NarratorAlso co-producer
2014
Paisa
Prakash
2014
Aaha Kalyanam
Shakthivel
Tamil film
2014
Nimirndhu Nil
Himself
Tamil film cameo appearance in the song “Kaatrai Konjam”
2015
Janda Pai Kapiraju
Aravind Shivashankar / Maya Kannan[c]
2015
Yevade Subramanyam
Subramanyam
2015
Dongaata
Himself
Special appearance in the song “The Party Tonight”
2015
OK Bangaram
Aditya
Voice-over role[d]
2015
Superstar Kidnap
Himself
Cameo appearance
2015
Bhale Bhale Magadivoy
Lucky
Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South
2016
Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha
Krishna
2016
Gentleman
Gautham / Jai[c]
2016
Jyo Achyutananda
Tamil film cameo appearance in the song “Rajadhi Raja”
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