Akhil Akkineni is one of the very famous actors of Telugu cinema. He is an American-born actor of Indian descent and he predominantly works in Telugu movies. He first appeared in films at the age of one in the movie Sisindri (1993). His first debut in the film industry as a lead role was Akhil (2015). He has received 6 awards till now which include two Filmfare awards. He is also a captain of the Telugu Warriors cricket team that competes in CCL( Celebrity Cricket League).
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Biography of Akhil Akkineni
Akhil Akkineni was born on 8 April 1994 in San Jose, California, United States. Akhil Akkineni age is 27 years old as of 2021. He is the son of actors Akkineni Nagarjuna and Amala Akkineni. Akhil Akkineni father is of Telugu descent so he is Telugu from his father’s side and has Irish and Bengali ancestry from his mother’s side. He is the grandson of actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao. Akhil Akkineni brother Naga Chaitanya and sister-in-law Samantha are also actors.
Most people ask about Akhil Akkineni wife but he is not married yet. In 2016, he was engaged to ShriyaBhupal who is the granddaughter of business tycoon G.V. Krishna Reddy. Their wedding was also planned in 2017 but later the event was canceled.
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Physical Appearance of Akhil Akkineni
Akhil Akkineni is one of the handsome actors in the Telugu film industry. He is 1.75 meters or 5′ 9″ in height. He weighs about 74 kg. His body measures about – chest 40 inches, waist 32 inches, and biceps 13 inches. His eye color is black and his hair color is also black.
Education
He studied at Chaitanya Vidyalaya and later went to Australia for two years and after that, he returned to India to complete his studies at Oakridge International School, Hyderabad. At the age of 16, he pursued acting as a career by enrolling in an acting course at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York. He also graduated with BBA from the University of South Florida.
He also pursued cricket and became a member of his father’s Nag Kings team in his teens. He is an excellent player and he regularly participated in the CCL tournament and won the 2016 edition as a captain of his team.
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Professional Career
He firstly appeared in the film when he was an infant in the movie Sisindri which was his father’s production. In 2014, he appeared in a cameo in the family drama film Manan which featured three generations of his family. His first film debut in lead was the movie Akhil in 2015. Some of Akhil Akkineni movies are AatadukundamRaa, Hello, Mr. Majnu. He is working on his upcoming movie which is Most Eligible Bachelor with the actress Pooja Hedge and one more movie is to be announced is Agent.
Awards
He has won six awards till now which include the 43rd Filmfare Awards South for the film Sisindri, 63rd Filmfare Awards South, 5th South Indian International Movie Awards, CineMAA Awards, and 14th Santosham Film awards, all in 2016 for best male debut actor for movie Akhil. And in 2019, he won TSR- TV9 National Film Awards for the movie Hello.
Akhil Akkineni Instagram
Akhil Akkineni is active on social media platforms like Instagram. His Instagram id is @akkineniakhil. There he has 2.4 million followers. He usually posts his photos and about his upcoming movies on Instagram.
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Akhil Akkineni Net Worth
Akhil Akkineni Net Worth is estimated to be 59 crores in Indian rupees. His monthly salary is over 60 lakhs and his per movie income is five to six crores.
Akhil Akkineni Height, Weight, Age, More….
Name – Akhil Akkineni
Sex – Male
Nationality – Indian, American
Profession – Actor, Model
Date Of Birth – 04/08/1994
Birthplace – San Jose, California, United States
Relationship Status – Single
Interested In – Female
Marital Status – UnMarried
Religion – Hindu
Languages Known – English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Urdu, Marathi
Akhil Akkineni’s Current City – Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Hair Color – Eye Color
Eye Color – Black
Body Measurements – Chest: 40 Inches – Waist: 32 inches – Biceps: 13 Inches
Hobbies – Long Drive, Dancing, Movies
Food – Continental, Punjabi, South Indian
Sports – Badminton, Cricket