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Konidela Kalyan Babu better known by his stage name Pawan Kalyan, is an Indian Film Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Writer, and Politician. His film works are predominantly in Telugu cinema and is the younger brother of actor turned politician Chiranjeevi.
Pawan Kalyan was born to Konidela Venkat Rao and Anjana Devi, in Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh. He is the younger brother of Chiranjeevi and Nagendra Babu.
Kalyan made his acting debut in 1996 Telugu film ‘Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi’. In 1998, he starred in ‘Tholi Prema’ which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year.
He has worked in several critically and commercially successful films and has established himself as one of the leading actors in Telugu cinema. He is also an accomplished choreographer. He is known for his works in films ‘Gokulamlo Seetha’, ‘Suswagatham’, ‘Thammudu’, Badri’, ‘Kushi’, ‘Jalsa’, ‘Gabbar Singh’ for which he received the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu, and Attarintiki Daredi which became one of the highest grossing Telugu film of all time. He was listed 26th in the Forbes India list of top 100 Celebrities of 2013. As of 2014, he holds a net worth of ₹185 million (US$2.7 million). He produces films under the banners Anjana Productions and Pawan Kalyan Creative Works.
In March 2014, he ventured into politics, founding the Jana Sena Party. During that period, Pawan Kalyan was listed by Google as the most searched Indian celebrity politician on Google search.
his recent Movie Sardar Gabbar Singh was a Hit and now he is busy with his Upcoming project ‘Katamarayadu’ and untitled trivikram Srinivas Movie
