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Allu Arjun @ Wikipedia

Allu Arjun (Telugu:అల్లు అర్జున్), born April 8, 1983 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India is a Telugu film actor. His father Allu Aravind is a Telugu film producer. He is the nephew of the famous Telugu actor Chiranjeevi. He is also the grandson of the Telugu comedic actor Allu Ramalingaiah. His cousin Ram Charan Teja is also a Tollywood actor.
He has two siblings - an older brother named Allu Venkatesh, and a younger brother named Allu Sirish. He now lives in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh with his family.
Contents [hide]
1 Career
1.1 Early Career
1.2 Success: 2007 - present
2 Awards
2.1 Santosham Film Awards
2.2 Nandi Awards
3 Filmography
4 References
5 External links
[edit]Career

[edit]Early Career
Allu Arjun's debut as an actor, was in a Telugu movie named Daddy which was produced by his father. His first movie where he played the lead actor was Gangotri which was directed by K.Raghavendra Rao. [1].
His second film Arya, which was released in 2004 was a hit at the box office. [2] It was Arjun's first major hit.
In 2005, his third film Bunny was released. His fourth film Happy which was released in 2006 did not prove to be as successful as his previous ones. [3] The film managed to make a decent profit in the Indian movie scene in the U.S.[4] He is best known for his dancing skill and style.
[edit]Success: 2007 - present
In 2007, his fifth film, Desamuduru, directed by Puri Jagannadh, proved to be a box office hit[5] and the first hit[6] of the year in Tollywood. This movie grossed 12.58 crores and a share of Rs. 9.5 crores worldwide in the first week of its release. This opening remains his highest so far in his career. In the same year, he also made a guest appearance in his uncle, Chiranjeevi's film, Shankardada Zindabad.
In May 2008, his sixth film Parugu was released[7], which was directed by Bhaskar.
All of Allu Arjun's movies except Gangotri were translated into Malayalam. Desamudrudu was renamed to Hero and Parugu was renamed to Krishna when dubbed. This helped him gain some popularity in the state of Kerala where his movies were received well.
After the super hit of Bunny (2005), Stylish Star Allu Arjun is all set to team up with director V.V. Vinayak again in a commercial flick to be produced by hit maker Allu Aravind under the banner of Geetha Arts. This film is expected to go on floors in June.
Meanwhile, Allu Arjun’s other Telugu film, directed by Gunasekhar and produced by hit maker D.V.V. Danaiah, will start rolling from March 21. The hunt is still on for a new heroine. Allu Arjun will have a foreign babe as his heroine in this film which will be shot in three schedules. The first two schedules will end by March and April. The third schedule will start in April end and will continue till the entire shooting is complete.Then later he is a planning of ating in a tamil film Whih is going to directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon.
[edit]Awards

[edit]Santosham Film Awards
2005: Best Young Performer for Arya
2006: Best Young Performer for Bunny
Nandi Awards
2005: Special Jury for Arya
Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2001 Daddy Gopi Special appearance
2003 Gangotri Simhadri
2004 Arya Arya Winner, Santosham Best Young Performers Award
Winner, Nandi Award for Special Jury
2005 Bunny Bunny Winner, Santosham Best Young Performers Award
2006 Happy Bunny
2007 Desamuduru Bala Govind
Shankardada Zindabad Special appearance
2008 Parugu Krishna
2009 Arya 2 Arya Filming


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