02 Sep, 1971 | Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh
Actor/Director/Singer
Pawan Kalyan is a popular Telugu cinema actor and film director. Fondly known as "Power Star" by his fans, Pawan Kalyan's notable movies include Tholi Prema (1998), Thammudu (1999), Badri (2000), Khushi (2001), and Jalsa (2008). Pawan Kalyan was born to Venkat Rao and Smt. Anjana Devi in Mogalthur, Andhra Pradesh, India, in 1965. In October of 2007, Pawan established the Common Man Protection Force (CMPF). He has contributed 1 crore of INR to the corpus fund. The CMPF aims to solve social problems and help the neglected sections of Indian society. He is the youngest brother of Telugu actor Chiranjeevi and actor/producer Nagendra Babu. Pawan Kalyan was first married to Nandini, but he left her and then started living with Renu Desai, with whom he worked in his films Badri and Johnny. The couple has a son named Akira Nandan, named after his favourite director, Akira Kurosawa.
| Movie | Director | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sujeeth | 25 Dec 2026 | |
| Surender Reddy | 27 Oct 2026 | |
| Harish Shankar | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Name | Pawan Kalyan |
| Profession(s) |
Main Profession Actor, Producer, Story Other Profession Politician |
| Date Of Birth | 02 Sep 1971 |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth Place | Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh |
| Current Residence | Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Hobbies | Reading and Gardening |
Pawan Kalyan Family |
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| Father | Venkat Rao Kondidela |
| Mother | Anjana Devi Kondidela |
| Sibling | Chiranjeevi Kondidela (Brother), Naga Babu (Brother) |
| Spouse |
Anna Lezhneva (m. 2013) Nandini (m. 1997 - 2008) |
| Children | Akira Nandan (Son), Aadhya Konidela (Daughter), Polena Anjana Pawanova Konidela (Daughter), Mark Shankar Pawanovich Konidela (Son) |
Pawan Kalyan Education |
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| Education Qualification | Consortium for Educational Communication, Moving Picture Company |
| College(s) | Model Engineering College, Kochi. |
| School(s) | St Joseph's English Medium High school in Dargamitta |
Pawan Kalyan Net Worth |
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| Net Worth | $15 Million |
Pawan Kalyan Debut Movies |
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| Telugu | Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbai |
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan officially announced a special initiative to monitor infrastructure and public health in rural regions, confirming a review visit to Pedapenki village scheduled for July 6, 2026. This professional update following the recent announcement of his new project 'OG 2' focuses on overseeing development works such as drainage systems and roads funded under the MGNREGS.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan virtually inaugurated 18 'Nagara Vanams' (urban forests) across the state on July 1, 2026. Developed at an estimated cost of ₹36 crore, the initiative aims to enhance ecological balance and provide green recreational spaces for urban residents. During the event, the leader emphasised the importance of protecting environmental resources alongside urban development.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan met with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai on June 30, 2026, to discuss wildlife conservation efforts. As a result of the meeting, an agreement was reached for Maharashtra to provide two female tigers to Andhra Pradesh to help improve the genetic health and breeding population of tigers in the Eastern Ghats.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan visited Guntur district on June 30, 2026, to personally inspect administrative and development activities. During the tour, he engaged with local residents and was observed operating a tractor as part of his review of regional rural initiatives and public policy implementation.
Pawan Kalyan, through his production banner Pawan Kalyan Creative Works, officially announced the development of the 'OG Universe' with a sequel titled OG 2 on June 25, 2026. The announcement was accompanied by a promotional visual featuring director Sujeeth and confirmed that the upcoming project will explore the untold history of the character Ojas Gambheera. Despite his official duties, the actor is reportedly expected to join the sets following his professional and administrative engagements later this year.
| Year | Award | Category | Status | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actor – Telugu | Nominee |
Attharintiki Daaredhi (TV)
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| 2012 | SIIMA | Best Actor | Winner |
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Pawan Kalyan's next feature film with Sujeeth.
He became the first South Indian to represent the well-known soft drink Pepsi as its brand ambassador when Pepsi announced him as a ambassador in 2001.
With a one-time payment of Rs 5 crore in compensation from Kalyan, their separation was formally finalised in August 2008.
For the 14th session of the India Conference 2017, Madhavan & Kalyan were requested to speak at Harvard University.
Kalyan was asked to appear as the brand ambassador for JEEVAN DAAN, a government of the Andhra Pradesh programme to promote organ donation, in August 2017.
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