Allu Arjun is an Indian actor who works mainly in Telugu cinema. He is also popularly known as “Rabbit”. He is one of the highest paid actors in India. He is known for playing the eponymous character in the 2021 Telugu action film Pushpa: Rise.
Wiki/Biography
Allu Arjun was born on Thursday, April 8, 1982, in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India (43 years; as of 2024). His zodiac sign is Aries. He studied at St. Patrick’s School in Chennai. He received his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from MSR College, Hyderabad.
He has been interested in acting since childhood and participated in dance, acting and sports competitions.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 9″
Weight (approximately): 75kg
Hair color: light brown
Eye color: brown
Body Measurements (Approximately): Bust: 42″, Waist: 32″, Biceps: 15″
family
Parents and siblings
Allu Arjun was born into a Hindu-Telugu family in Hyderabad, India. He now lives with his family in Hyderabad, Telangana. His father Allu Arvind is a film producer while his mother Nirmala is a homemaker.
He has two brothers. His elder brother is Allu Venkatesh and his younger brother is Allu Sirish, an actor.
wife and children
He married Sneha Reddy on March 6, 2011, and they have a son, Allu Ayaan (born in 2014), and a daughter, Allu Arha (born in 2016).
Profession
actor
He has dreamed of seeing himself on the small screen since he was a child. He began his career at the age of two as a child artist in the film “Vijetha” (1985).
In 2003, he made his starring debut in the movie “Gangotri”, playing the role of Simhadri.
Some of his famous Telugu films include Arya 2 (2009), Vedam (2010), Julayi (2012), Race Gurram (2014), S/O Satyamurthy (2015), Rudhramadevi (2015), Sarainodu (2016), DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham” (2017) and “Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo” (2020). In 2021, he gained widespread recognition after playing the role of Molleti Pushpa Raj in the super hit Telugu action film “Pushpa: The Rise of”.
singer
In 2010, he sang the song “Prapancham Naaventa Vasthunte” from the Telugu film “Vedam” along with Anuj Gurwara, Achu and Chaitra. He lent his voice to the song “Pakdo Pakdo Remix” in the 2012 Telugu film “Julayi”.
music video appearance
In 2022, he performed in the music video for the song “Memu Aagamu” by Armaan Malik and the Korean girl group Tri.be.
Awards, Honors, Achievements
- 2003: Telugu film Gangotri wins the Nandi Awards Special Jury Award
- 2004: Won the CineMAA Award for Best Actor Debut for the Telugu film “Gangotri”
- 2004: Won the Santosham Film Award for Best Male Debut for the movie “Gangotri”
- 2009: Won the South Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu Award for the Telugu film “Parugu”
- 2010: Won the South Scope Lifestyle Awards for Best Fashion Actor for the Telugu film “Arya 2”
- 2011: Won the South Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu Award for the Telugu film Vedam
- 2015: Won the South Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu Award for the Telugu film “Race Gurram”
- 2015: South Indian Film Fashion Youth Icon Award (Male)
- 2016: Pravasi Ratna Puraskaram (PRP) was picked up by popular Malayalam television channel Asianet and became the first Telugu star of this generation to win an award for his work in the adjacent film industry
- 2016: Telugu film “Rudhramadevi” won the South Indian International Film Award for Best Actor (Critics) – Telugu Awards
- 2017: Telugu film “DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham” won the Zee Cine Awards for Most Popular Actor in Telugu
- 2017: Telugu film Sarrainodu won the Most Popular Actor of the Year award at the Sakshi Excellence Awards
- 2021: Telugu film Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo wins the South Indian International Film Award for Best Actor – Telugu Award
- 2023: National Film Award for Best Actor for the film “Pushpa: Rise”
car collection
He owns a number of luxury cars, one of which is a Rolls-Royce Cullinan worth approximately Rs 6.95 crore.
He owns a Hummer H2, a Jaguar XJL, a Range Rover Vogue and a Volvo XC90 T8 Excellence.
He also has a customized vanity car named ‘Falcon’ worth around Rs 7 crore.
airplane collection
He owns a private jet.
characteristic
He owns an ultra-luxurious house worth around Rs 100 crore in the posh Jubilee Hills community of Hyderabad.
expensive things/valuable items
He owns a collection of expensive watches, including a Cartier Santos 100 XL, Graham Chronofighter GMT and Hublot Bang Bang Steel Carbo. He owns a Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 43 watch worth approximately Rs 15.60 lakh.
His other Rolex Cosmograph Daytona stainless steel watch (4130 movement) is priced at around Rs 7.30 lakh.
salary/income
According to reports, he received a salary of Rs 125 crore for starring in the 2024 Telugu film Pushpa 2: The Rule.
net worth
In 2023, Allu Arjun’s net worth was estimated to be Rs 350 crore.
Favorites
- Movies “Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar” (1992), “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” (1995), “Indra” (2002)
- Cuisine: Thai, Mexican
- Book Title: Who Touched My Cheese? Spencer Johnson
- Exercises: aerobics, skill training
tattoo
Allu Arjun has three tattoos. His wife’s name, Sneha, is engraved on his left wrist.
Facts/Trivia
- He was affectionately called “Rabbit” by his loved ones.
- He is often referred to as a “fashion star”.
- His Malayalam fans call him ‘Mallu Arjun’.
- During his school days and college years, he excelled in gymnastics and martial arts.
- His grandfather Allu Rama Lingaiah was a great comedian.
- Chiranjeevi, Nagendra Babu and Pawan Kalyan are his uncles who work in the film industry.
- Apart from acting, he has also done several advertising campaigns and modeling assignments.
- In 2013, there were rumors of his divorce from Sneha.
- His Facebook page has over 10 million followers, the highest number of followers among South Indian celebrities.
- If not an actor, he has always been engaged in animation-related careers.
- Judging from the list of 100 celebrities, he ranked 80th among Forbes Indian Celebrities in 2014, 42nd in 2015 in terms of income, 43rd in 2016, and 59th in fame.
- In 2014, on the occasion of Independence Day, he also appeared in the short film “I Am That Change” and spread social awareness.
- He was the most Googled Tollywood star in 2016.
- Allu Arjun was named one of the most influential young Indians in 2020 by GQ magazine.
- He is also the most searched male celebrity on Yahoo! India 2020.
- Allu Arjun holds the title of the most searched Telugu film actor on Google search.
- Every year on his birthday, he donates blood and helps mentally retarded children.
- In 2016, he opened a nightclub “800 Jubilee” in Hyderabad in partnership with M Kitchens and Buffalo Wild Wings.
- He enjoys reading personality development books.
- He is the only Telugu actor with a huge fan following in Kerala.
- He is also an excellent charcoal artist.
- In 2022, he ranked 19th among the most searched Asians on Google for the year.
- In October 2022, he received his first North Indian Award at the CNN-News18 Indian of the Year Awards 2022. After receiving the award, he said:
I’ve been working in the film industry for 20 years. I’ve won a lot of awards in the South and this is my first time in the North, so it’s special for me. ”
- In 2023, Allu Arjun reportedly turned down an offer of Rs 100 crore. Spending Rs 10 crore to endorse products of liquor and tobacco brands in the movie Pushpa 2. According to sources, he expressed discomfort with promoting such brands.
- He drinks occasionally.
- His blood type is type B positive.
- He follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- In March 2024, Madame Tussauds installed a wax figure of Allu Arjun at its museum in Dubai.
15 years ago, as tourists, we had the pleasure of visiting Madame Tussauds and clicking pictures. Never thought I would one day click it with a statue of your own. What a journey! So proud of you 😘@alluarjun pic.twitter.com/SFMdsKDXMs
— Allu Sirish (@AlluSirish) March 29, 2024
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