Akhil Akkineni | |
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 Akkineni in 2017 | |
| Born | April 8, 1994[1] San Jose, United States |
| Alma mater | University of South Florida |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Parents | |
| Family | See Daggubati–Akkineni family |
Akhil Akkineni (born April 8, 1994) is an American actor based in India, who works in Telugu cinema. Akhil was born in San Jose, California, United States, and was raised in Hyderabad, India.[2][3] Akhil debuted as a child artist in the film Sisindri (1994), for which he won a Filmfare Special Award. He is also the captain of Telugu Warriors cricket team that competes in Celebrity Cricket League.
He made his debut as a lead actor with Akhil (2015), which won him the Filmfare Best Male Debut. He later went on to star in Hello (2017) and Mr. Majnu (2019). He achieved his commercial breakthrough with the romantic comedy Most Eligible Bachelor (2021). Akhil is the younger son of Indian actors Nagarjuna and Amala.
- ^ "Tollywood's rising stars under 30". The Times of India. October 29, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
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Akhil was born in the U.S.