Allu Arjun: Indian actor

He mainly works in Telugu cinema. He is known for dancing skills. He has won five Filmfare Awards South and three Nandi Awards.

Allu Arjun
Allu in June 2015
Born	(1983-04-08) 8 April 1983 (age 41) Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Other names	Bunny, Mallu Arjun
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2001–present
Works	Full list
Spouse	Sneha Reddy (m. 2011)
Children	2
Parent	Allu Aravind (father)
Family	See Allu–Konidela family
Awards	Full list

He made his debut in Gangotri (2003). Allu appeared in Arya (2004). It was directed by Sukumar. He won the Nandi Special Jury Award for his role. In next years, he acted in movies like Bunny (2005), Happy (2006) and Desamuduru (2007).

Allu won his first Filmfare Awards South as Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu. He won the award for Parugu (2008). His later movies, Arya 2 (2009), Vedam (2010), Varudu (2010) and Badrinath (2011), were a flop at the box office. He acted as Gona Ganna Reddy in Rudhramadevi (2015). He won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor and Nandi Award for Best Character Actor for his role.

He achieved success with movies like Race Gurram (2014), Sarrainodu (2016) and Duvvada Jagannadham (2017). Each movie earned more than ₹100 crore at the box office. He worked with director Trivikram Srinivas three times. Allu worked with him in Julayi (2012), S/O Satyamurthy (2015) and Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020). All three are successful. The last movie earned more than ₹262 crore at the box office.

Allu Arjun was born on 8 April 1983 in Madras (present-day Chennai). His father Allu Aravind is a movie producer. His mother is Nirmala. His paternal grandfather was the movie comedian Allu Ramalingaiah. His paternal aunt is married to Chiranjeevi.

On 6 March 2011, He married Sneha Reddy in Hyderabad. They have a son named Allu Ayaan and a daughter named Allu Arha. In 2016, Allu started a nightclub named 800 Jubilee. He started a night club in partnership with M Kitchens and Buffalo Wild Wings.

He acted as a child artist in Vijetha and as a dancer in Daddy. Allu made his adult debut in Gangotri. Allu then appeared in Sukumar's comedy Arya. His role in Arya was his success. The movie was a critical and commercial success.