Allu Arjun, affectionately known as “Bunny,” is a prominent Indian actor primarily celebrated for his work in Telugu cinema. He’s achieved significant recognition, solidifying his place as one of India’s highest-paid actors.

Wiki/Biography

Allu Arjun was born on Thursday, April 8, 1982 (age 42 as of 2024), in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India. His zodiac sign is Aries. He received his education at St. Patrick’s School in Chennai and later earned a BBA degree from MSR College in Hyderabad. From a young age, he displayed a keen interest in acting, participating in various school competitions related to dance, acting, and sports.

Physical Appearance

• Height (approx.): 5’9″
• Weight (approx.): 75 kg
• Hair Colour: Light Brown
• Eye Colour: Brown
• Body Measurements (approx.): Chest: 42″, Waist: 32″, Biceps: 15″

Family

Parents & Siblings

Born into a Hindu-Telugu family in Hyderabad, Allu Arjun currently resides in Hyderabad, Telangana, with his family. His father, Allu Arvind, is a renowned film producer, and his mother, Nirmala, is a homemaker. He has two brothers: Allu Venkatesh (elder) and Allu Sirish (younger), who is also an actor.

Wife & Children

Allu Arjun married Sneha Reddy on March 6, 2011. The couple has two children: a son, Allu Ayaan (born 2014), and a daughter, Allu Arha (born 2016).

Career

Actor

His acting journey began at the tender age of two as a child artist in the 1985 film, ‘Vijetha’. He made his debut as a lead actor in 2003 with ‘Gangotri,’ playing the role of Simhadri. His career boasts a remarkable filmography including successful Telugu films such as ‘Arya 2’ (2009), ‘Vedam’ (2010), ‘Julayi’ (2012), ‘Race Gurram’ (2014), ‘S/O Satyamurthy’ (2015), ‘Rudhramadevi’ (2015), ‘Sarrainodu’ (2016), ‘DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham’ (2017), and ‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’ (2020). His portrayal of Molleti Pushpa Raj in the blockbuster ‘Pushpa: The Rise’ (2021) catapulted him to even greater fame.

Singer

Beyond acting, Allu Arjun has also showcased his vocal talents. In 2010, he contributed to the song ‘Prapancham Naaventa Vasthunte’ from the film ‘Vedam,’ alongside Anuj Gurwara, Achu, and Chaitra. He also lent his voice to the ‘Pakdo Pakdo Remix’ in the 2012 film ‘Julayi’.

Music Video Appearance

In 2022, he further expanded his artistic horizons by appearing in the music video for Armaan Malik and South Korean girl group Tri.be’s song, ‘Memu Aagamu’.

Controversy

Taken Into Custody After A Stampede

Allu Arjun faced legal action following a stampede incident on December 4, 2024, during a screening of ‘Pushpa 2’ at Sandhya Theatre. The incident resulted in injuries and the death of a 35-year-old woman and her child. While initially taken into custody, he was later granted interim bail by the Madras High Court.

Awards, Honours, Achievements

Allu Arjun’s exceptional contributions to the film industry have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards, including Filmfare Awards South, Nandi Awards, and the National Film Award for Best Actor (2023) for ‘Pushpa: The Rise’.

Car Collection, Aircraft Collection, Properties, and More

Allu Arjun’s impressive assets include a luxurious car collection featuring a Rolls-Royce Cullinan, Hummer H2, Jaguar XJL, Range Rover Vogue, and Volvo XC90 T8 Excellence; a custom-built vanity van; and a private jet. He also owns a lavish house in Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills neighbourhood.

Salary/Income, Net Worth, Favourites, Tattoos, Facts/Trivia

Allu Arjun’s reported salary for ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ (2024) reached a staggering Rs 125 crores. His net worth in 2024 was estimated at Rs 340 crores. He has a diverse range of favorites, from actors and films to food and books, reflecting his personality.

He has three tattoos, notably one of his wife’s name, Sneha. Numerous facts and trivia showcase his multifaceted personality, community involvement, and cultural impact beyond his acting career. This includes his philanthropy, blood donation drives, and support for the mentally challenged.

Allu Arjun’s journey exemplifies not only incredible acting talent but also a significant cultural influence and remarkable entrepreneurial spirit.