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Nani

ナーニ　/　なーに

Film actor from India

February 24, 1984 (age 42)　・　Hyderabad, Hyderabad district, India

Hyderabad district
film actor
film producer
assistant director

My Take

Nani is the kind of star I find easy to root for. Born in Hyderabad as Ghanta Naveen Babu, he climbed through assistant directing and radio work before becoming one of Telugu cinema's most bankable leads, racking up Nandi and Filmfare South awards along the way. What appeals to me is that he never seems to lose the everyman warmth that got him noticed in the first place. He also produces, which tells me he cares about whole films, not just his own screen time. I respect performers who build slowly and stay grounded, and Nani reads exactly that way to me.

Overview

Ghanta Naveen Babu (born 24 February 1984), known professionally as Nani, is an Indian actor and producer who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. He is one of the highest-paid and most popular Indian actors, Nani is a recipient of several accolades including two Nandi Awards, three Filmfare Awards South and four SIIMA Awards.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Nani
Name (Japanese): ナーニ
Reading: なーに
Born: February 24, 1984 (age 42)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Pisces / Rat
Origin: Hyderabad, Hyderabad district, India
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: film actor / film producer / assistant director / radio personality

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Official sitehttp://www.ActorNani.com
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nameisnani/
Xhttps://x.com/Nameisnani
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B

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