Akkineni Nagarjuna filmography

Akkineni Nagarjuna (born August 29, 1959) is an Indian film actor and producer who works primarily in the Telugu Cinema. He has acted in over ninety films as an actor in a lead, supporting and cameo roles, including Bollywood and Tamil films. He has received two National Film Awards, nine state Nandi Awards and two Filmfare Awards South.

He enacted the role of 15th century composer Annamacharya in the 1997 film Annamayya; as Yavakri (the son of the ascetic Bharadwaja) in the 2002 film Agni Varsha; as Major Padmapani Acharya in the 2003 war film, LOC Kargil; as 17th-century composer Kancherla Gopanna in the 2006 film Sri Ramadasu; as Sai Baba of Shirdi in the 2012 film Shirdi Sai; and as Chandaludu (Lord Siva in disguise) in the 2013 film Jagadguru Adi Sankara.[1]

In 1989, he was starred in the Maniratnam directed Romantic drama film, Geetanjali, which won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. In the same year, he acted in Siva, an action blockbuster directed by Ram Gopal Varma, premiered at the 13th International Film Festival of India.[2] In 1990, he subsequently made his Bollywood debut with the Hindi remake of the same film titled Shiva, and tasted success. In 1997, he received the National Film Award for producing Ninne Pelladata. In 1998, He received the National Film Award-Special Mention for his performance in the historical film Annamayya.

In 2013, he has represented Cinema of South India at the Delhi Film Festival's 100 Years of Indian Cinema's celebration, alongside Ramesh Sippy and Vishal Bharadwaj from Bollywood.[3] In 1995, He ventured into film production, with a production unit operating in Seychelles, and was a co-director of an Emmy Award-winning film animation company in Michigan, U.S.[4] Along with his brother, Venkat Akkineni, Nagarjuna is the co-owner of the Production company, Annapurna Studios and is the president of the non-profit film school Annapurna International School of Film and Media based in Hyderabad.[5][6][7]

Filmography

Actor

# Year Title Role Notes
11967 Sudigundalu Child artist Cameo
21986 Vikram Vikram Remake of Bollywood film Hero
3 1986 Captain Nagarjuna Nagarjuna
4 1986 Aranyakanda Chaitanya
5 1987 Majnu Rajesh
6 1987 Sankeertana Kaasi
7 1987 Collector Gari Abbai Ravi
8 1987 Agni Putrudu Kalidaasu
9 1987 Trimurtulu Himself Cameo
10 1987 Kirai Dada Vijay Remake of Bollywood film Jaal
11 1988 Aakhari Poratam Vihari
12 1988 Chinababu Venu Gopal
13 1988 Murali Krishnudu Murali Krishna
14 1988 Janaki Ramudu Ramu / Ranga
15 1988 Rao Gari Illu Nagarjuna Special appearance
16 1989 Vijay Vijay
17 1989 Vicky Daada Vikram
18 1989 Geetanjali Prakash
19 1989 Agni Pawan
20 1989 Siva Siva
21 1990 Shiva[8] Shiva Hindi film
22 1990 Prema Yuddham Kalyan
23 1990 Neti Siddhartha Siddhartha Remake of Hindi film Dharmatma
24 1990 Iddaru Iddare Ravi
25 1991 Nirnayam Vamsi Krishna Ramake of Malayalam film Vandanam
25th film
26 1991 Chaithanya Chaithanya
27 1991 Shanti Kranti Kranti
28 1991 Jaitra Yatra Teja
29 1992 Killer Eeshwar / Prem
30 1992 Khuda Gawah Raja Mirza Hindi film
31 1992 Antham Raghav
32 1992 Drohi Raghav / Shekhar Hindi film
33 1992 President Gari Pellam Raja
34 1993 Rakshana Bose
35 1993 Varasudu Vinay Remake of Hindi movie Phool Aur Kaante
36 1993 Allari Alludu Kalyan (Rajesh just name sake Role)
37 1993 Govinda Govinda Seenu
38 1994 Hello Brother Deva & Ravi Varma Dual role
39 1995 Criminal Dr. Ajay Kumar Hindi film
40 1995 Sisindri Raja
41 1995 Gharana Bullodu Raju
42 1995 Ghatothkachudu Chitha Special appearance
43 1995 Vajram Chakri Remake of Malayalam film Spadikam
44 1996 Ninne Pelladatha Seenu Also producer,
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu
Filmfare Award for Best Film – Telugu
45 1996 Mr. Bechara Ajay Hindi film
46 1996 Ramudochadu Ram
47 1997 Ratchagan Ajay Tamil film
48 1997 Annamayya[9] Annamacharya National Film Award-Special Mention
Nandi Award for Best Actor
Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu
49 1998 Zakhm Raman Desai Hindi film
50 1998 Chandralekha Seeta Rama Rao 50th film
51 1998 Angaarey Raja Lokhande Hindi film
52 1998 Auto Driver Jagan
53 1998 Aavida Maa Aavide Vikranth
54 1999 Ravoyi Chandamama Sashi Remake of Bollywood film, Mann
55 1999 Seetharama Raju Ramaraju
56 2000 Azad Chandra Sekhar Azad Nandi Award for Best Feature Film - Silver
57 2000 Ninne Premistha Srinivas Remake of Nee Varuvai Ena
Guest Appearance
58 2000 Nuvvu Vastavani Chinni Krishna Remake of Thulladha Manamum Thullum
59 2001 Eduruleni Manishi Surya Murthy & Satya Dual role
60 2001 Akasa Veedhilo Chandu / Chandra Shekar
61 2001 Bava Nachadu Ajay
62 2001 Adhipathi Jagan Guest appearance
63 2001 Snehamante Idera Aravind Remake of Friends
64 2002 Agni Varsha Yavakri Hindi film
65 2002 Santosham Karthikeya Nandi Award for Best Actor
66 2002 Manmadhudu Abhiram
67 2003 LOC Kargil Major Padmapani Acharya Hindi film
68 2003 Shivamani Shivamani
69 2004 Mass Mass / Ganesh
70 2004 Nenunnanu Venu Madhav
71 2005 Super Akhil
72 2006 Style Mass Cameo appearance
73 2006 Sri Ramadasu[10] Kancherla Gopanna Nandi Award for Best Actor
74 2006 Boss - I Love You Gopal Krishna
75 2007 Don Suri 75th film
76 2008 Krishnarjuna Lord Krishna (Bangaram) Special appearance
77 2008 King King / Bottu Seenu / Sarath
78 2010 Kedi Ramesh (Rummy)
79 2010 Thakita Thakita As himself Special appearance
80 2010 Ragada Satya Reddy
81 2011 Payanam Major Raveendran Tamil film
82 2011 Rajanna Rajanna
83 2012 Shirdi Sai Sai Baba of Shirdi
84 2012 Damarukam Mallikharjuna
85 2013 Greeku Veerudu Chandu
86 2013 Sri Jagadguru Aadi SankaraChandaludu Special appearance
87 2013 Bhai Vijay
88 2014 Manam Seetharamudu / Nageshwar Rao 'Bittu'
89 2015 Dongaata Himself Special appearance
90 2015 Akhil Himself Special appearance
91 2015 Inji Iduppazhagi Nagarjuna Special appearance (Tamil film)
Size Zero Nagarjuna Special appearance
92 2016 Soggade Chinni Nayana Bangaruraju & Dr. Ram Mohan Dual role
93 2016 Oopiri Vikramaditya Telugu Film
Thozha Tamil film
94 2016 Nirmala Convent Special appearance Filming
95 2017 Hathiram Baba Hathiram Baba Filming
96 2017 Bangarraju Sequel to Soggade Chinni Nayana

Producer

Year Film
1979 Kalyani
1980 Pilla Zameendaaru
Buchhibabu
1981 Money Hai To Honey Hai
Premaabhishekam
1983 Sri Ranganeethulu
1995 Sisindri
1996 Ninne Pelladata
1998 Aaha
Sri Seetarama Kalyanam Chutamurarandi
Chandralekha
1999 Prema Katha
Seetharama Raju
2000 Yuvakudu
2002 Manmadhudu
2003 Satyam
2004 Mass
2005 Super
Amudhey
2011 Rajanna
2013 Bhai
2013 Uyyala Jampala
2014Manam
2014Oka Laila Kosam
2016Soggade Chinni Nayana

See also

References

  1. Suresh Krishnamoorthy (2013-04-30). "At the end of the day, Nag wants to feel good". Chennai, India: The Hindu. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
  2. "Directorate of Film Festival" (PDF).
  3. Delhi festival to celebrate 100 years of Indian Cinema | NDTV Movies.com
  4. "45th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  5. "I need a break: Nagarjuna". The Times Of India. 20 April 2012.
  6. "Nagarjuna is brand ambassador for Kalyan Jewellers". Thehindubusinessline.in. 2010-12-01. Retrieved 2012-10-24.
  7. "Swept away by ‘Nag' magic". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 11 July 2011.
  8. Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna's Hindi debuts were Telugu remakes- Times of India . 13 March 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  9. Nagarjuna, KRR team up once again!- Times of India . 16 June 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  10. Sri Ramadasu had 82 working days- Times of India . 21 May 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
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