Biography / Wiki
A Rocking Indian Actor and Producer, Naveen Babu Ghanta popularly known as Nani rose to splendid fame with the movie “Jersey” in 2019. He mainly works in the South Indian Film Industry.
His performance in the film “Jersey” was recognized as the “100 Greatest Performances of the Decade”. He is very kind and one of the most loving actors among fans.
Height / Weight / Age
Naveen Babu was born on 24 February 1984. He seems to be tall with a towering height of 175 centimeters and 5’9” in feet and inches. He is a well-built guy with body measurements of 40 inches chest, 30 inches waist, and 12 inches biceps.
Being a fitness Enthusiast, he seems very fit and healthy and weighs 65 kilograms and 143 lbs in pounds approximately. His dark brown eye color and his Black hair enhance his personality.
| Date Of Birth | 24 February 1984 |
| Age | 40 Years |
| Height | In Centimeters – 175 cm
In Feet & Inches – 5’9” |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 65 kg
In Pounds – 143 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 40-30-12 |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Shoe Size | 10 (US) |
Net Worth
According to the sources, Nani’s estimated net worth is 37 crores.
Education / Family
Nani was born and raised up in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, and belongs to a Hindu family. He is born to Rambabu Ghanta (Father) and Vijayalakshmi Ghanta (Mother). He has one sister Deepthi Ghanta.
He completed his school education at St. Alphonsa’s High School, Hyderabad, and further enrolled at Narayana Junior College, Hyderabad, and Wesley Degree College, Secunderabad to complete his Graduation.
Name |
Naveen Babu Ghanta |
| Nickname | Nani, Natural Star |
| Birth Place | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Profession | Actor and Producer |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| School | St. Alphonsa’s High School, Hyderabad |
| College | Narayana Junior College, Hyderabad
Wesley Degree College, Secunderabad |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Home Town | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Debut | Film: Ashta Chamma (2008, Telugu)
Veppam (2011, Tamil) TV: Bigg Boss Telugu 2 (2018) Producer: D for Dopidi (2013) |
| Fathers Name | Rambabu Ghanta
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| Mothers Name | Vijayalakshmi Ghanta
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| Brothers | None |
| Sister | Deepthi Ghanta
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Career / Fashion And Style
Talking about his career, he has a bright career. He started his career in 2008 with the romantic comedy film Ashta Chamma. This film proves a huge hit at the box office. Furthermore, he appeared in many successful films like Ride (2009) and Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu (2010).
In 2011, he gained huge popularity with the romantic comedy film, “Ala Modalaindi”. His next film “Pilla Zamindar,” proved to be a major success. In 2011, he made his Kollywood debut with the movie ‘Veppam’. Film “Ega in 2011 which was directed by S. S. Rajamouli turned to be his Path-breaking film in his career.
After that, he appeared in many successful films like “Bhale Bhale Magadivoy” (2015) Gentleman (2016), Majnu (2016), Veera Prema Gaadha (2016), Nenu Local (2017), Ninnu Kori (2017), Middle-Class Abbayi (2017). In 2018, he hosted the Big Boss Telugu Season 2. In 2018, he also produced his first film ‘Awe’. After that, he produced HIT: The First Case”.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
He got married to his love lady Anjana Yelavarthy in 2012 and the couple got blessed with a son Arjun in 2017.
| Girlfriend | Anjana Yelavarthy |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Anjana Yelavarthy (m. 2012 – present)
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| Children | Son – Arjun (born in 2017)
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Favorite Things
Here we are providing you a list of his favorite things.
| Favorite Actors | Ravi Teja, Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, Sobhan Babu, Prabhas, |
| Favorite Actress | Keerthy Suresh, Savitri, Sridevi, |
| Favorite Musical Instrument | Not Known |
| Favorite Singer(s) | Not Known |
| Favorite Music Director | Ilaiyaraaja |
| Favorite Fashion Brand | Zara |
| Favorite Song | “Bhale Bhale Magadivoy” from the film ‘Maro Charitra’ (1978) |
| Favorite Sport | Cricket |
| Favorite Director(s) | Mani Ratnam, Bapu, Gautham Menon, Krishna Vamsi |
| Favorite Film(s) | Bollywood: The Hangover (2009)
Hollywood: Life of Pi (2012) Telugu: Galipatam (2014) |
| Favorite Food(s) | Idli Sambar, Khichdi |
| Favorite Destinations | Tirumala, Australia |
| Favorite Color(s) | White |
Some Interesting Facts About Nani
- He is a bike and car lover.
- Nani was quite notorious during his college days.
- He also worked as Assistant Director.
- Nani’s wife works in the marketing wing for ‘Arka Media Works’.
- Nani’s dream is to do a movie with Mani Ratnam.
- His Zodiac Sign is Pisces.
