Suresh Babu is the managing director of Suresh Productions. He also holds the distinction of winning the most number of Nandi Awards for Best Actor so far. Venkatesh is a well-known actor in the Telugu industry and has had a long and successful career of over three decades. Ramanaidu was married to Rajeswari and the couple had three children - Lakshmi, Suresh Babu, and Venkatesh. The first film to come out under this banner was in 1964. Both of them remarried - Nagarjuna to actor Amala and Lakshmi to Sharath Vijay Raghavan, a corporate executive.Īt the head of the Daggubati family was Padma Bushan recipient Ramanaidu, who founded Suresh Productions. In 1984, Nagarjuna married Lakshmi Daggubati, whose surname belongs to one of the most powerful families in Tollywood. He's mostly known for his biographical films, especially Annamayya.
Nagarjuna, ANR's most famous son, became a huge star in the Telugu industry, acting in cult films like Siva. Sathyavathi Akkineni would go on to marry film producer Surendra Yarlagadda. Venkat, who is also a film producer, and Susheela, are directors at Annapurna Studios. He'd go on to establish the Annapurna International School of Film and Media (AISFM) in 2011, three years before his death.ĪNR had five children - Akkineni Nagarjuna, Akkineni Venkat Rathnam, Naga Susheela Akkineni, Saroja Akkineni, and Sathyavathi Akkineni In 1975, ANR founded the legendary Annapurna Studios, which was named after his wife. He was also the recipient of the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award and was awarded the Padma Vibushan.
He was one of Tollywood's most respected personalities. The Akkineni family came into prominence with the prolific Nageswara Rao (ANR), an actor and producer. Niharika also owns the production house Pink Elephant Pictures. While the hero of the recently released Fidaa, Varun Tej, is a relatively well-established actor in Tollywood, his sister, Niharika Konidela, is a television anchor and actor. Nagendra Babu, who also owns a production company called Anjana Productions, has two children - Varun Tej Konidela and Niharika Konidela. Renu Desai made her directorial debut with the Marathi film Ishq Wala Love, that was later dubbed in Telugu and her son Akira Nandan Konidela played a cameo role in it. He has two children, Akira Nandan Konidela (born 2004) and Aadhya Konidela (born 2010), both with Renu Desai. Pawan Kalyan has married thrice - to Nandini from 1997 to 2007, to Renu Desai from 2009 to 2012 and to Anna Lezhneva since 2013.
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While Nagendra Babu mainly played supporting roles in films and currently appears in TV serials and shows, Pawan Kalyan commands a massive fan following and his followers consider his style and philosophy - dubbed 'Pawanism' - to be almost like a religion! He entered politics in 2014 by founding the Jana Sena Party. She married Kalyan, an NRI, last year.Ĭhiranjeevi's brothers, Pawan Kalyan and Nagendra Babu, are also actors. However, the marriage did not last and the couple got divorced. The youngest sibling, Srija, gave plenty of fodder for gossip mills when she eloped with her college boyfriend Sirish Bharadwaj in 2007. She was behind Chiranjeevi's stylish look in Khaidi No.150 and several other films. His sibling Sushmita Konidela is an accomplished stylist and costume designer. He has acted in many blockbusters, including SS Rajamouli's Magadheera. Ram Charan also established a production house called Konidela Production Company which produced his father Chiranjeevi's 150th film, Khaidi No.150. Ram Charan made his acting debut in 2007 and is among the highest paid stars in Tollywood. His younger brother, Allu Sirish, too, acts in south Indian films, his last release being 1971: Beyond Borders with Mohanlal.Ĭhiranjeevi and Surekha also have three children - Ram Charan, Srija, Susmitha. While the film was the only one in which Venkatesh acted, Arjun went on to do several more. She is the link between the Chiranjeevi and Allu families.Īllu Aravind and his wife Nirmala have three children - Venkatesh, Arjun and Sirish.Īllu Venkatesh and Allu Arjun made their acting debut in as child artistes in the 1985 film Vijetha, which starred their uncle Chiranjeevi in the lead role and was produced by their father Allu Aravind. For those who don't recognise the name, it belongs to Megastar Chiranjeevi, one of Telugu cinema's biggest superstars.
In 1980, Surekha married Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad. He founded Geetha Arts in 1972, a production company which began with small budget films and grew to produce big blockbusters, including the Aamir Khan starrer Ghajini (Hindi). While Vasantha and Bharathi chose to stay out of the limelight, Allu Aravind became one of Tollywood's most prominent film producers and distributors.
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