D. Ramanaidu (grandfather) Daggubati Venkatesh (uncle) Naga Chaitanya (cousin)
Family
Akkineni–Daggubati family
RamanaiduDaggubati (pronounced[ˈɾaː.naːdaɡːu.baː.ʈi]; born 14 December 1984)[2][3] known mononymously as Rana, is an Indian actor, producer and a television personality who primarily works in Telugu cinema, in addition to Tamil and Hindi films.[4][5][6] The recipient of several accolades including National Film Award and Nandi Award.
He made his acting debut with Leader (2010), for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South.[7] He later starred in the Hindi film Dum Maaro Dum (2011), alongside Bipasha Basu, where he received positive reviews for his performance and won the Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut. In 2012, Rana gained prominence by starring in the hit Telugu film Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum. In 2015, he played a notable supporting role in the successful Hindi film Baby (2015). He later starred as Bhallaladeva, the main antagonist in the Telugu film Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), which recorded the second highest gross opening for an Indian film. He then featured in a supporting role in the Tamil film Bangalore Naatkal (2016). In 2017, Rana later reprised his role as Bhallaladeva in Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, which became the highest grossing Indian film of all time.[8][9][10] He has also simultaneously starred in successful films such as Rudramadevi (2015), Ghazi (2017), and Nene Raju Nene Mantri (2017).
As a visual effects producer, Rana won the State Nandi Award for Best Special Effects in 2006 for the Telugu film Sainikudu. In 2006, he received the National Film Award for co-producing Bommalata. Rana is also an established television personality, hosting award shows such as the 2nd IIFA Utsavam, the South Indian International Movie Awards. He also hosts his own celebrity talk show, No. 1 Yaari. Alongside building a career in cinema, Rana is invested in businesses ranging from a business accelerator programme for technology startups, to an entertainment agency and a comic book company.[11]
Daggubati became the board member of Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image.[12] Rana is described as one of the few actors in India who were able to achieve pan-Indian appeal, having taken up a variety of roles, from leading roles to supporting characters, in different languages.
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^Mike McCahill (12 July 2015). "Baahubali: The Beginning review – fantastic bang for your buck in most expensive Indian movie ever made". The Guardian.
^Sangeetha Devi Dundoo (10 July 2015). "Baahubali review: A little more, a little less". The Hindu.
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Ramanaidu Daggubati (pronounced [ˈɾaː.naː daɡːu.baː.ʈi]; born 14 December 1984) known mononymously as Rana, is an Indian actor, producer and a television...
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dream of living and enjoying in the city of Bangalore. It also stars RanaDaggubati, Parvathy Thiruvothu (who reprises her role from the original), Raai...
Waltair Productions, with Yashwanth Nag composing the music. Presented by RanaDaggubati and his company Spirit Media. The movie is scheduled to release on 2...
prominent Telugu actor RanaDaggubati would also join Madduri and Tripuraneni as a co-owner of the club. After acquiring ownership, Daggubati stated "Hyderabad...
stars RanaDaggubati and Ileana D'Cruz. The film released on 28 April 2011 to mixed reviews and failed at the box office. Abhimanyu (RanaDaggubati) is...
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March 2017, RanaDaggubati was reported to collaborate with Ravikanth Perepu (of Kshanam fame), by presenting his upcoming project. Rana decided to present...
Surabhi and an action flick based on illegal mining in Bellary. It stars RanaDaggubati and Nayanthara, while Kota Srinivasa Rao, Milind Gunaji, Murali Sharma...
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