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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Ramanaidu "Rana" Daggubati (born 14 December, 1984), is an Indian actor, producer, visual effects entrepreneur, and television host who works predominantly in Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil cinema. Before beginning his acting career, he worked as a visual effects producer and won a National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu as a co-producer of *Bommalata* (2004). He made his acting debut as…
Known for
- Parasakthi — Michael Reddy2026
- Bãhubali: The Torchbearer — Self2026
- Mirai — Jaithraya2025
- WrestleMania 41: Sunday — Self2025
- Uppu Kappurambu — Narrator2025
- Bāhubali: The Epic — Bhallaladeva2025
- Kaantha — Phoenix2025
- 3BHK — House - Telegu (voice)2025
- Vettaiyan — Natraj 'Nat' Shanmugam2024
- Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli — Self2024
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Key facts
- Born
- Ramanaidu Daggubati , ( 1984-12-14 ) 14 December 1984 (age 41) , Madras (now Chennai ), Tamil Nadu , India
- Occupations
- Actor film producer entrepreneur
- Years active
- 2005–present
- Organization s
- Suresh Productions , Amar Chitra Katha
- Works
- Full list
- Spouse
- Miheeka Bajaj ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2020 )
- Father
- D. Suresh Babu
- Relatives
- D. Ramanaidu (grandfather) , Daggubati Venkatesh (paternal uncle) , Naga Chaitanya (cousin) , Nagarjuna Akkineni (maternal uncle)
- Family
- Akkineni–Daggubati family
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- Chennai
- Father
- Daggubati Suresh Babu
- Employer
- Tollywood
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Telugu
- Award
- Nandi Award
- Field of work
- comics
- Image
- Rana Daggubati by Gage Skidmore.jpg
- Height
- 189
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- Rana Daggubati
- date of birth
- 1984-12-14
- social media followers
- 6535156
- name in native language
- రానా
- start of work period
- 2005-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Ramanaidu "Rana" Daggubati ( pronounced [ˈɾaː.ɳaː.daɡgu.baː.ʈi]; born 14 December 1984) is an Indian actor, film producer, and entrepreneur who primarily works in Telugu cinema, in addition to Tamil and Hindi films. He is a recipient of several accolades including a National Film Award, two Nandi Award, six SIIMA Awards and three Filmfare Awards South.
Son of film producer D. Suresh Babu, he made his acting debut with Leader (2010), for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. He later starred in the Hindi film Dum Maaro Dum (2011), alongside Bipasha Basu, where he received positive reviews for his performance and won the Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut. In 2012, Rana gained prominence by starring in the hit Telugu film Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum. In 2015, he played a notable supporting role in the successful Hindi film Baby (2015). He later starred as Bhallaladeva, the main antagonist in the Telugu-Tamil bilingual film Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), which recorded the second highest gross opening for an Indian film. He then featured in a supporting role in the Tamil film Bangalore Naatkal (2016). In 2017, Rana later reprised his role as Bhallaladeva in Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, which became the highest grossing South Indian film of all time. He has also simultaneously starred in successful films such as Rudramadevi (2015), Ghazi (2017), and Nene Raju Nene Mantri (2017).
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