Amala Akkineni's Biography
Amala Akkineni is a Bharatanatyam dancer and animal rights activist from India. She has acted primarily in Tamil films but has also acted in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada. She was a leading actress in the Tamil film industry from 1986 to 1992 and has starred in many blockbuster films in Tamil and other languages.
She has won two South Filmfare Awards: Best Actress in Malayalam in 1991 for the film Uladhakam and Best Supporting Actress in Telugu for the film Life is Beautiful in 2012. Amala is the co-founder of Hyderabad Blue Cross, a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Hyderabad, India, working for animal care and animal rights.
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Amala Akkineni's age
As of 2022, Amala Akkineni is 55 years old. She was born on 12 September 1967. She was born in Kolkata, West Bengal. Her star sign is Virgo.
Amala Akkineni's Educational Background
Amala graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Bharatanatyam from Kalakshetra Academy of Fine Arts, Madras (now Chennai). She has performed numerous live concerts around the world. She speaks English, Tamil and Telugu and also understands Bengali.
Amala Akkineni's family
Amala was born in Calcutta (now Kolkata) to a Bengali father, an Indian naval officer, and an Irish mother. The family moved to Madras (now Chennai), where she grew up. She has one brother and one sister.
Amala Akkineni's husband
After Nagajuna divorced Lakshmi Daggubati, Nagarjuna worked with stunning actress Amala Mukherjee in some films and developed a strong friendship. Soon after, their friendship sparked feelings in their hearts for each other and they started dating. Nagarjuna and Amala got married in 1992 and in 1994, they welcomed a new baby boy, Akhil Akkineni
Amala Akkineni's Movies
Mythology Ennai Katali
T. Rajendar wrote and directed the 1986 Indian Tamil film Mythili Ennai Kaathali. Rajendar Srividya and Amala starred in her debut film. The film was first released on February 4, 1986. Manikkam adored Mythili, but it was a one-sided admiration. He admired a novelist named Mythili. After learning about his personal hardships, she fell in love with him.
Welekalan
SP Muthuraman directed this 1987 Tamil action-comedy film starring Rajinikanth Sarath Babu Amala and Pallavi. It was a remake of the 1982 Hindi film Namak Halaal. The film was released on March 7, 1987 and was a box office success. Rajinikanth was not paid anything due to the loss incurred by the producers due to the appearance of Sri Raghavendra (1985).
Cody Parakutu
This 1988 Indian Tamil action film was directed by Bharathiraja. It stars Rajinikanth, who reunites with Bharathiraja nearly a decade after their collaboration in 16 Vayathinile (1977). With the help of a body double, a mafia boss attempts to assassinate police officer Sivagiri, who is raiding his illegal company. Sivagiri later learns that the boss is responsible for his father's death.
Mapila
Rajasekhar directed this 1989 Tamil masala film starring Rajinikantha Srividya and Amala. It is a remake of the 1989 Telugu film Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu and features a special cameo by Chiranjeevi, who played the lead in the Telugu original.
The film received a warm welcome from the public and became a blockbuster after more than 200 days of release. 22 years later, the film was adapted into a Tamil version with the same title. Vyjayanthimala was initially cast to play the role of the mother-in-law of the protagonist. But she turned down the role and it was later given to Srividya.
Oke Oka Jewisam
It is a 2022 Indian sci-fi melodrama film produced by Dream Warrior Pictures and written and directed by newcomer Shree Karthick. The film was shot in Telugu and Tamil, the latter of which is titled Kanam (translates to “The Moment”). Sharwanand Amala Akkineni and Ritu Varma star in the lead roles. In the Telugu version, Vennela Kishore Priyadarshi and Nassar play supporting roles, while Sathish and Ramesh Thilak replace the first two in the Tamil version.
The production of the film began in August 2019, with the main shooting taking place in Hyderabad and Chennai. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the film was delayed by 8 months and wrapped up in November 2020. The film was released in theatres on September 9, 2022, and received positive reviews from critics and performed well at the box office.
Amala Akkineni's career timeline
Telugu movies
Indian film
Amala Akkineni Controversy
Amara Akkineni arrested
Star Nagarjuna's wife Amala Akkineni has been detained in Hyderabad. The actress was arrested along with nine others for protesting against coal mining in forest areas. Amala was a Greenpeace activist who participated in the demonstration near the historic Charminar. However, she was later released on bail.
Amala Akkineni Net Worth
Amala Akkineni’s net worth is $5 million.
Social Work by Amala Akkineni
Amala Akkineni, founder of the NGO Hyderabad Blue Cross, wishes there were more than 24 hours in a day. While Blue Cross takes up a large part of her time, she is also actively involved in various organizations and works for causes like Bala Vikas, AIDS widow empowerment, and orphanage education. She currently works with 16 different organizations, all of which work to promote social harmony and make the planet a better place to live.
Awards received by Amala Akkineni
- In 1989, Amala won the Cinema Express Award for Illam.
- In 1991, Amala won the South Film Awards for Best Actress for Ulladakkam
- In 2012, Amara won the CineMaa Award for Best Outstanding Actress for her role in Life is Beautiful.
5 interesting facts about Amala Akkineni
- Her father is Bangladeshi and her mother is Irish.
- Before she began her acting career, she was a trained classical dancer and performed in many live shows around the world.
- She was first spotted by actor-director T. Rajender, who asked her to play a “Bharat Natyam dancer” in his 1986 film Mythili Ennai Kaathali.
- She has appeared in nearly 55 films in six different languages.
- Before her marriage, she acted in two films with her husband, Siva (1989) and Nirnayam (1991).
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