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Amala Akkineni (Actress)

movie Actress, Dancer, Social Activist cake 12 September 1968 (Thursday) (Kolkata, West Bengal, India)
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Net Worth

$50 million

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Height

in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet inches- 5’ 5”

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Age

57

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Nation

Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 12 September 1968 (Thursday)
Birthplace: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Nagarjuna
Children: Sons- Akhil Akkineni (Actor), Naga Chaitanya (Step Son- Actor; photo in the husbands' section; above) Daughter- None

Education

Schools: Amala Akkineni is an Indian actress who works in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi films
Colleges: Kalakshetra College of Fine Arts, Chennai, India
Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Bharata Natyam

Lifestyle

Religion: Hinduism
Food Habit: Non-Vegetarian

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Amala Akkineni

  • Amala Akkineni is an Indian actress who works in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi films.
  • She was born to a Bengali father and an Irish mother.
  • She is a trained classical dancer and had given many worldwide live performances before starting her acting career. 
  • She was first noticed and convinced by an actor and director T. Rajender for doing the role of ‘Bharat Natyam dancer’ in his movie ‘Mythili Ennai Kaathali’ in 1986.
  • She has worked in more than 55 films in 6 different languages.
  • Before marriage, she did movies- ‘Siva'(1989) and ‘Nirnayam'(1991) along with her husband Nagarjuna.

  • After the marriage, she took a break from the film industry and came back in 2012 with the Telugu film ‘Life is Beautiful’. 
  • She is the co-founder of an NGO ‘The Blue Cross of Hyderabad’ in Hyderabad, India, which works for the welfare of animals and preservation of animal rights in India. 
  • In 2014, she also worked in the Tamil TV serial ‘Uyirmai’ in which she played the role of ‘Dr. Kavitha Sandeep’.

  • In 2015, she became the director at Annapurna International School for Film and Media, Hyderabad.
  • She is the stepmother-in-law of popular actress Samantha Akkineni. 
  • She is a dog lover. 

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