Akhil Akkineni Profile, Height, Age, Family, Affairs, Wiki, Biography & More

Akhil Akkineni Profile, Height, Age, Family, Affairs, Wiki, Biography & More

Akhil Akkineni is an Indian actor born April 8, 1994 at the cinema in Telugu cinema. He is the son of the actors Akkineni Nagarjuna and Amala, the grandson of the actor Nageswara Rao and the half-brother of Akkineni Naga Chaitanya. His sister-in-law Samantha Ruth Prabhu is also a famous actor. Akhil continued his acting career at the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute before making his film debut in 2014 in a cameo in Manam. His first film in a leading role came to Akhil (2015)

Akhil studied in Chaitanya Vidyalaya before traveling to Australia for two years. He returned to finish his studies at Oakridge International School in Hyderabad. Akhil continued his acting career at the age of 16 and enrolled in an acting class at the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute in New York.

In childhood, Akhil made his debut in his father’s production, Shiva Nageswara Rao’s comedy Sisindri (1995), an Indian adaptation of Baby’s Day Out (1994). Later in his teens, Akhil persecuted cricket and became part of his father’s team at the 2010 Tollywood Celebrity Trophy, a fundraiser for the Movie Artists’ Association. His half century of victories in the finals against Venkatesh Daggubati‘s Warriors earned him the title of man of the match and man of the series. Thanks to his performances, he was called to play for the Telugu Warriors in the first edition of the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) in 2011. Since then, he has regularly participated in the CCL tournament, winning the 2015 edition as captain of his team.

In 2016, Akkineni was engaged to Shriya Bhupal, grand daughter of business tycoon G. V. Krishna Reddy. Their wedding was planned in 2017 but the engagement was later called off.