Nagarjuna was born on 29 August 1959 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India to veteran actor Nageswara Rao Akkineni and Annapoorna Akkineni. Nagarjuna Akkineni is an Indian film actor and producer who works primarily in the Telugu Cinema. Nagarjuna has acted in over ninety films as an actor in a lead, supporting and cameo roles, including Bollywood and Tamil films.