Pawan Kalyan is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter, stunt coordinator, philanthropist, and politician. His film works are predominantly in Telugu cinema. He is the youngest brother of the popular actor Chiranjeevi. Kalyan made his acting debut in the 1996 Telugu film Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi.

 

Bio
Real Name	Konidela Kalyan Babu
Nickname	Power Star
Profession	Actor, Writer and Politician
Physical Stats & More
Height	in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 10”
Weight	in Kilograms- 70 kg in Pounds- 154 lbs
Body Measurements	- Chest: 40 Inches - Waist: 34 Inches - Biceps: 14 Inches
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	2 September 1971
Age (as in 2020)	49 Years
Birth Place	Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Virgo
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Hyderabad, Telangana, India
School	Not Known
College	Not Known
Educational Qualifications	Not Known
Debut	Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi (1996)
Family	Father- Venkat Rao Konidela Mother- Anjana Devi Konidela Brothers- Chiranjeevi (Actor, Elder Brother) and Nagendra Babu (Actor, Elder Brother) Sisters- N/A
Religion	Hindu
Address	Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, India
Hobbies	Reading and gardening
Controversies	• Actress Samantha once said about him that stars were marrying celebrities as fashion and that they have to exercising caution. • In 2013, director Puri Jagannath shocked everyone by saying that he doesn't want to work with him.
Favourite Things
Favourite Food	Aratikaya Vepudu
Favourite Actor	Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Chiranjeevi and Amitabh Bachchan
Favourite Actress	Savitri
Favourite Film	Khaidi
Favourite Colors	Black, white and blue
Favourite Books	Aghora by Robert Svoboda, Shadow by Michael Morpurgo and Yugandhar by Shivaji Sawant
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Renu Desai, Anna Lezhneva
Wife	Nandini (1997 - 2007) Renu Desai (2009 - 2012) Anna Lezhneva (2013 - present)
Children	Daughter- Aadhya Konidala Son- Akira Nandan
Money Factor
Salary	18 Crore/film (INR)
Net Worth	$ 15 million

 

Some lesser known facts about Pawan Kalyan

• Does Pawan Kalyan smoke?: No

• Does Pawan Kalyan drink alcohol?: No

• Pawan learnt acting skills from Satyanand’s Film School in Visakhapatnam.

• He is the 1st South Indian actor who endorsed for Pepsi.

• His Ex-wife Renu Desai designed the dresses for most of his films.

• Just before the 2014 general elections, he founded a political party called Jana Sena Party. 

• He is a Black Belt in Martial Arts and likes to do his own film stunt scenes.

• He is a good friend of Tamil superstars like Vijay and Venkatesh.

• He highly admires Che Guevara, an Argentine Marxist revolutionary and guerrilla leader who was a huge figure of the Cuban Revolution. 

• In 2012, his film Gabbar Singh was a huge hit, which was the remake of Salman Khan’s Dabangg.

• Because he acted infamous Telugu director Puri Jagannadh’s first directorial film, Puri once said, he is like GOD to him.

• Famous South Indian actress once admitted that she once had a crush on him.

• After the failure of his directorial debut film Johnny of 2003, he showed the honesty and returned the money of the distributors.

• He donated  5 lakh (INR) to Olympic sports shooter Rekha Chalichemala, 20 lakh (INR) to help Uttarakhand flood victims and gave 50 lakh (INR) for Hudhud cyclone in Andhra Pradesh.

• He is a vegetarian.

• Terlugu actors like Ram Charan Teja, Varun Tej and Allu Arjun are his nephews.