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[[File:Nani at
[[Nani (actor)|Nani]] is an Indian actor, film producer and television presenter who works predominantly in [[Telugu film]]s and appears in a few [[Tamil film]]s. He made his acting debut with [[Mohana Krishna Indraganti]]{{'s}} 2008 comedy film ''[[Ashta Chamma]]'', an Indian adaptation of [[Oscar Wilde]]{{'s}} play ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rajamani |first=Radhika |date=5 September 2008 |title=Taking on Oscar Wilde! |url=http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/01slid1.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715175152/http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/01slid1.htm |archive-date=15 July 2017 |access-date=15 July 2017 |website=[[Rediff.com]]}}</ref> After ''Ashta Chamma''{{'s}} commercial success,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mohan |first=B Krishna |date=13 August 2009 |title=Tollywood gives case study to ISB |url=http://www.rediff.com/money/report/tollywood-gives-case-study-to-isb/20090813.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170721104429/http://www.rediff.com/money/report/tollywood-gives-case-study-to-isb/20090813.htm |archive-date=21 July 2017 |access-date=21 July 2017 |website=Rediff.com}}</ref> Nani played the lead roles in three Telugu films in the next two years: ''[[Ride (2009 film)|Ride]]'' (2009), ''[[Snehituda]]'' (2009) and ''[[Bheemili Kabaddi Jattu]]'' (2010). In 2011, Nani collaborated with [[B. V. Nandini Reddy]] on the romantic comedy film ''[[Ala Modalaindi]]'' which was profitable.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rajamani |first=Radhika |date=19 February 2013 |title='Jabardasth is a comedy carnival' |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-b-v-nandini-reddy-on-jabardasth/20130219.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715175325/http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-b-v-nandini-reddy-on-jabardasth/20130219.htm |archive-date=15 July 2017 |access-date=15 July 2017 |website=Rediff.com}}</ref> The same year, he made his Tamil cinema debut with Anjana Ali Khan's ''[[Veppam]]'', a crime drama set in the backdrop of [[North Chennai]].<ref name="veppam" /> The following year, Nani collaborated with [[S. S. Rajamouli]] and [[Gautham Vasudev Menon]] on the Telugu-Tamil bilingual ''[[Eega]]'' and the romance film ''[[Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu]]'' respectively. The former, which was about a murdered man reincarnating as a housefly and avenging his death, earned Nani an award in the Best Hero category at the [[Toronto After Dark Film Festival#2013|2013 Toronto After Dark Film Festival]].<ref name="Toronto Eega">{{Cite news |date=3 November 2013 |title=Rajamouli's Eega continues to win awards |work=The Times of India |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Rajamoulis-Eega-continues-to-win-awards/articleshow/25166198.cms |access-date=5 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160406095919/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Another-feather-in-Eegas-cap/articleshow/20760864.cms |url-status=live |archive-date=6 April 2016}}</ref> He received the [[Nandi Award for Best Actor]] for his performance in ''Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu''.<ref name="Nandi YVM">{{Cite news |date=1 March 2017 |title=Nandi Awards: Here's the complete list of winners for 2012 and 2013 |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/nandi-awards-here-s-the-complete-list-of-winners-for-2012-and-2013/story-98h1g3ETtYipb4qGVgcgaM.html |url-status=dead |access-date=15 July 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715180026/http://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/nandi-awards-here-s-the-complete-list-of-winners-for-2012-and-2013/story-98h1g3ETtYipb4qGVgcgaM.html |archive-date=15 July 2017}}</ref>
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| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 October 2011 |title='Pilla Zamindar' is above average (Telugu Movie Review) |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/pilla-zamindar-is-above-average-telugu-movie-review-news-national-lkppEggggcasi.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715082710/http://www.sify.com/movies/pilla-zamindar-is-above-average-telugu-movie-review-news-national-lkppEggggcasi.html |archive-date=15 July 2017 |access-date=15 July 2017 |website=[[Sify]] |agency=Indo-Asian News Service}}</ref>
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! scope="row" | ''[[Eega]]''
| Nani
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| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=10 July 2012 |title=Eega |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/eega-review-review-telugu-pcma13jfaihfb.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715083143/http://www.sify.com/movies/eega-review-review-telugu-pcma13jfaihfb.html |archive-date=15 July 2017 |access-date=15 July 2017 |website=[[Sify]]}}</ref><ref name="Toronto Eega" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Rangan |first=Baradwaj |author-link=Baradwaj Rangan |date=29 July 2012 |title=The other side of happily-ever-after |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/the-other-side-of-happilyeverafter/article3696478.ece |access-date=2 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403134251/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/the-other-side-of-happilyeverafter/article3696478.ece |archive-date=3 April 2016}}</ref>
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| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite news |last=Dundoo |first=Sangeetha Devi |date=14 December 2012 |title=Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu: Like a gentle breeze |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/yeto-vellipoyindhi-manasu-like-a-gentle-breeze/article4199688.ece |url-status=dead |access-date=15 July 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715083454/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/yeto-vellipoyindhi-manasu-like-a-gentle-breeze/article4199688.ece |archive-date=15 July 2017}}</ref><ref name="Nandi YVM" />
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! scope="row" | ''[[Neethaane En Ponvasantham]]''
| Train passenger
| Tamil film; cameo appearance
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="cameos">{{Cite news |date=29 May 2016 |title=చెన్నై పోదాం చలో... చలో! |language=te |trans-title=Let's go to Chennai |work=[[Sakshi (newspaper)|Sakshi]] |url=http://www.sakshi.com/news/movies/telugu-hero-doing-remake-movies-346497 |url-status=dead |access-date=15 July 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715095952/http://www.sakshi.com/news/movies/telugu-hero-doing-remake-movies-346497 |archive-date=15 July 2017}}</ref>
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| rowspan="3" | 2014
! scope="row" | ''[[Paisa (2014 film)|Paisa]]''
| Prakash
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| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bhaskaran |first=Gautaman |date=22 February 2014 |title=Movie review: Aaha Kalyanam gets its key elements wrong |work=Hindustan Times |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/movie-review-aaha-kalyanam-gets-its-key-elements-wrong/story-u0w8iAxWyafF93w5hcdmsM.html |url-status=dead |access-date=15 July 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715100645/http://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/movie-review-aaha-kalyanam-gets-its-key-elements-wrong/story-u0w8iAxWyafF93w5hcdmsM.html |archive-date=15 July 2017}}</ref>
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! scope="row" |''[[Nimirndhu Nil]]''
| Narasimha Reddy's friend
| Tamil film; cameo appearance
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="cameos" />
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| rowspan="5" | 2015
! scope="row" | ''[[Janda Pai Kapiraju]]''
| Aravind Shivashankar / Maya Kannan{{efn|Nani played two characters.<ref name="JPK">{{Cite web |last=Rajamani |first=Radhika |date=4 December 2013 |title=First Look: Nani plays a double role in his next- Janda Pai Kapiraju |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/first-look-nani-plays-a-double-role-in-his-next--janda-pai-kapiraju-south/20131204.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715145107/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/first-look-nani-plays-a-double-role-in-his-next--janda-pai-kapiraju-south/20131204.htm |archive-date=15 July 2017 |access-date=15 July 2017 |website=[[Rediff.com]]}}</ref><ref name="gentleman">{{Cite news |last=Dundoo |first=Sangeetha Devi |date=17 June 2016 |title=Make way for this 'Gentleman' |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Make-way-for-this-%E2%80%98Gentleman%E2%80%99/article14428025.ece |url-status=dead |access-date=15 July 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715150617/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Make-way-for-this-%E2%80%98Gentleman%E2%80%99/article14428025.ece |archive-date=15 July 2017}}</ref>|name="dual"}}
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| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="BBM">{{Cite news |last=Sethumadhavan |first=N |date=10 September 2013 |title=Movie Review: Bale Bale Magadivoy |work=[[Bangalore Mirror]] |url=http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/reviews/nani-lavanya-tripathi-murli-sharma-ajay-vennela-kishore-madhumita-srinivasa-reddy-praveen-naresh-sithara/articleshow/48903569.cms |url-status=dead |access-date=15 July 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715145928/http://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/reviews/nani-lavanya-tripathi-murli-sharma-ajay-vennela-kishore-madhumita-srinivasa-reddy-praveen-naresh-sithara/articleshow/48903569.cms? |archive-date=15 July 2017}}</ref><ref name="FFS BBM" />
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! scope="row" | ''[[Dongaata (2015 film)|Dongaata]]''
| Himself
| rowspan="2"|Cameo appearance
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rajendra |first=Ranjani |date=9 May 2015 |title=Predictable but entertaining |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/predictable-but-entertaining/article7186113.ece |url-status=dead |access-date=15 July 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715145710/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/predictable-but-entertaining/article7186113.ece |archive-date=15 July 2017}}</ref>
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! scope="row" | ''[[Superstar Kidnap]]''
| Himself
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 February 2015 |title=I wasn't involved in drug racket: Nandoo |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/i-wasnt-involved-in-drug-racket-nandoo/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160412082913/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/i-wasnt-involved-in-drug-racket-nandoo/ |archive-date=12 April 2016 |access-date=11 October 2020 |website=[[The Indian Express]]}}</ref>
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| rowspan="4" | 2016
! scope="row" | ''[[Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha]]''
| Krishna
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| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite news |date=23 September 2016 |title=Majnu: Feel-good romance |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Majnu-Feel-good-romance/article14995438.ece |url-status=dead |access-date=15 July 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715151102/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Majnu-Feel-good-romance/article14995438.ece |archive-date=15 July 2017}}</ref>
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! scope="row" | ''[[Jyo Achyutananda]]''
| Jyo's boyfriend
| Cameo appearance
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kavirayani |first=Suresh |date=10 September 2016 |title=Jyo Achyutananda movie review: Good movie with hilarious first half |work=Deccan Chronicle |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/100916/jyo-achyutananda-movie-review-good-movie-with-hilarious-first-half.html |url-status=live |access-date=15 July 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170715150849/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/100916/jyo-achyutananda-movie-review-good-movie-with-hilarious-first-half.html |archive-date=15 July 2017}}</ref>
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| rowspan="3" | 2017
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| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite news |date=21 December 2017 |title='Middle Class Abbayi' review: For want of the zing factor |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/middle-class-abbayi-review-for-want-of-the-zing-factor/article22122973.ece |url-status=dead |access-date=22 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171222083021/http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/middle-class-abbayi-review-for-want-of-the-zing-factor/article22122973.ece |archive-date=22 December 2017}}</ref>
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| rowspan="
! scope="row" | ''[[Krishnarjuna Yudham]]''
| Krishna / Arjun Jayaprakash{{efn|name="dual"}}
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|style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite news |last=Dundoo |first=Sangeetha Devi |date=27 September 2018 |title=Devadas review: The N factor |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/devadas-review-spotlight-on-the-bromance-between-nagarjuna-and-nani/article25057460.ece |url-status=live |access-date=28 September 2018 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180928055516/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/devadas-review-spotlight-on-the-bromance-between-nagarjuna-and-nani/article25057460.ece |archive-date=28 September 2018}}</ref>
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! scope="row" | ''[[Neevevaro]]''
| Customer
| Cameo appearance
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |last=INDIA |first=THE HANS |date=14 August 2018 |title=Nani's Surprise in Aadi's Next |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Cinema/2018-08-14/Nanis-Surprise-In-Aadis-Next/405493 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200220012413/https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Cinema/2018-08-14/Nanis-Surprise-In-Aadis-Next/405493 |archive-date=20 February 2020 |access-date=20 February 2020 |website=thehansindia.com}}</ref>
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| rowspan="2" |2019
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|style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chowdhury |first=Rishita Roy |date=21 December 2020 |title=Shyam Singha Roy kicks off with Nani, Sai Pallavi and Krithi Shetty in Hyderabad |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/shyam-singha-roy-kicks-off-with-nani-sai-pallavi-and-krithi-shetty-in-hyderabad-1751598-2020-12-21 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201221185527/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/shyam-singha-roy-kicks-off-with-nani-sai-pallavi-and-krithi-shetty-in-hyderabad-1751598-2020-12-21 |archive-date=21 December 2020 |access-date=25 December 2020 |website=[[India Today]] |language=en}}</ref>
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| rowspan="2"|2022
!scope="row"|''[[Ante Sundaraniki]]''
| Kasthuri Poorna Venkateswara Sri Sai Pavana Rama Sundara Prasad
|
|style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite news |date=2 January 2022 |title=Nani poses in 'dhoti' for 'Ante Sundaraniki' |work=[[Telangana Today]] |agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]] |url=https://telanganatoday.com/nani-poses-in-dhoti-for-ante-sundaraniki |url-status=live |access-date=1 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102081307/https://telanganatoday.com/nani-poses-in-dhoti-for-ante-sundaraniki |archive-date=2 January 2022}}</ref>
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!scope="row"|''[[HIT: The Second Case]]''
| Arjun Sarkaar [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
| Cameo appearance
|style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.moviecrow.com/News/31420/hit-the-second-case-aka-hit-2-review |title=HIT: The Second Case Review – Slick Whodunit Thriller |website=www.moviecrow.com |access-date=2 December 2022 |archive-date=24 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240224171114/https://www.moviecrow.com/News/31420/hit-the-second-case-aka-hit-2-review |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| rowspan="2" |2023
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|style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nani 31 is now Saripodha Sanivaram |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2023/oct/23/nani-31-is-now-saripodha-sanivaram-48872.html |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |date=23 October 2023 |language=en |archive-date=2 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231102055535/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2023/oct/23/nani-31-is-now-saripodha-sanivaram-48872.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| 2025
! scope="row" {{pending film|italic=no|
| Arjun Sarkaar [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
| Filming
|style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nani begins shooting for Hit: The 3rd Case |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2024/Sep/14/nani-begins-shooting-for-hit-the-3rd-case |access-date=14 September 2024 |website=Cinema Express |date=14 September 2024 |language=en |archive-date=15 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240915055535/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2024/Sep/14/nani-begins-shooting-for-hit-the-3rd-case |url-status=live }}</ref>
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