About Arjun:
Original Name : Allu Arjun
Date of Birth : April 8 , 1983
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Birth Place: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nick Name: Bunny
Height: 5ft 9inches
Profession: Actor
Schooling: Chennai
College: BBA Degree from MSR College, Hyderabad
Family:
Father: Allu Aravind (Mega Producer)
Siblings: Elder Brother Allu Venkatesh and Younger brother Allu Sirish
Before cinema: Graphic Animator
Hobbies: Music, Dance, Watching movies, Reading
Favourites:
Colors: Black, White, Silver
Book: Oh Life, Relax Please
Vehicle: Scorpio, Safari, Seora
Dream Project :
Movies like Gang Leader, Indra
Hero : Chiranjeevi
Heroine: Rani Mukherjee
Singers : Hariharan , K.K., Shanker Mahadevan
Allu Arjun alias BUNNY, Stylish Star of Telugu film industry was born in Chennai, in Tamilnadu on April 8th 1983. He was born to Shri.Allu Aravind Babu and Smt Nirmala. Allu Arjun Grand Father is Allu Ramalingaiah a legendary cine personality, freedom fighter and an Ayurvedic Doctor. Arjun is the nephew of a famous Telugu actor Chiranjeevi. He is also the grandson of the Telugu comedy actor Allu Ramalingaiah. His cousin Ram Charan Teja is also a young and upcoming 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. He is a good dancer in Tollywood like his uncle. Grand Father Allu Ramalingaiah wanted one of his son to be in acting career, unfortunately that didnot happen and now Allu Arjun is fulfilling his Grand Father's deeds. In-fact Padmashri Dr Allu Ramalingaiah garu witnessed the rise of his grandson in the film industry with Bunny’s first two movies.
Bunny did his schooling and Plus Two in St Patrick School and later he did his BBA Degree from MSR College from Hyderabad.
Before coming into Film Industry, Bunny undergone informal training from Kishore Naveet Kapur at Mumbai in 2002. Incidentally his cousin Charan Tej also learned his basics in acting from the same Kishore Naveet Kapur. while in school Bunny acted in many stage shows, Since childhood, he has that fire and desire to become an actor.
Bunny did a quick cameo in his own production movie DADDY, Megastar Chiranjeevi is his demigod and he inspired a lot from Chiranjeevi in many aspects in life like social service and well behaved ness. Bunny too donated lot of money in numerous occasions to orphanages as part of the social service activities. Allu Arjun's debut as an actor was in a Telugu movie named Daddy which was produced by his father. His first starring role was in Gangotri, directed by K.Raghavendra Rao . His second film Arya, released in 2004, Arjun claims it to be his first major hit. Arjun's third film Bunny was released in 2005 and his fourth film Happy, which was released in 2006. The film managed to make a decent profit in the Indian movie scene in the U.S.In 2007, his fifth film, Desamuduru, directed by Puri Jagannadh, proved to be a box office hit and the first hit of the year in Tollywood. This movie grossed Rs.19 crores and a share of Rs.15.50 crores in the first week of its release. This opening remains his highest grossing opening so far in his career. In the same year, he also made a guest appearance in his uncle, Chiranjeevi's film, Shankardada Zindabad.His sixth film Parugu was released on May 1st, 2008. Produced by successful producer Dil Raju, it was directed by Bhaskar. Sheela played the female lead in the movie and Prakash Raj played another major role. This film opened to a mixed talk but later went on to run 100 days successfully. It brought good recognition to Allu Arjun as an actor too. He entertained his audience with his dances and acting skills. He is also a well known star in Kerala. All of Allu Arjun's movies except Gangotri were dubbed 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.
Film Career:
1. Daddy (2002) : Name: Gopi (Special appearance)
2. Gangotri (2003) : Name: Simhadri
Allu Arjun Gangotri - Average
Cast : Prakash Raj, Aditi Agarwal, Suman
Director : K.Raghavendra Rao
3. Arya (2004) : Name: Arya
Allu Arjun Arya - Hit
Cast : Anu Mehta, Subbaraju, Siva Balaji
Director : Sukumar
4. Bunny (2005) : Name: Bunny
Allu Arjun Bunny - Hit
Cast : Gowri Mumjal, Mukesh Rishi, Prakash Raj
Director : V.V.Vinayak
5. Happy (2006) : Bunny
Allu Arjun Happy - Average
Cast : Genelia, Manoj Bajpai
Director : Karunakaran
6. Desamuduru (2007) : Name: Bala Govind
Allu Arjun Desamuduru - Hit
Cast : Hansika Motwani, Ali, Pradeep Rawat
Director : Puri Jaganath
7. Shankardada Zindabad (2007) : Special appearance
8. Parugu (2008) : Name: Krishna
Allu Arjun Parugu - Hit
Cast : Sheela, Poonam bajwa, Praksh raj
Director : Bommarillu Bhaskar
9. Arya 2 (2009) : Name: Arya
Allu Arjun Arya 2 - Average
Cast : Kajal Aggarwal, Navdeep
Director : Sukumar
10.Varudu (2010) : Name: Sandeep
Allu Arjun Varudu - Flop
Cast : Bhanu mehta, Arya
Director : Gunashekar
11.Vedam (2010) : Name: Anandha Raja
Allu Arjun Vedam - Hit
Cast : Anushka Shetty, Manoj Manchu
Director : Krish
12.Badrinath (2011) : Name: Badri Allu Arjun Badrinath - Average
Cast : Tamana, Prakash Raj Director : V.V.Vinayak
13.Vaade(2012) : Filming
14.Untitled Trivikram project (2012) : Filming
Film Awards
Filmfare Awards South
2008: Best Telugu Actor for Parugu
Nandi Awards
2008: Special Jury Award for Parugu
Santosham Film Awards
2005: Best Young Performer for Arya
2006: Best Young Performer for Bunny
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