Anand Deverakonda is an Indian film actor who primarily works in the Telugu film industry. He was born on April 15, 1995, in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Anand is the younger brother of popular Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda.
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Nickname | Chinnuuu [1] |
Profession | Actor |
Known For | Being the younger brother of the Indian actor Vijay Deverakonda |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 175 cm in meters– 1.75 m in feet & inches– 5’ 9” |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film (Telugu): Dorasaani (2019) as Raju
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Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 16 March 1992 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2022) | 30 Years |
Birthplace | Hyderabad, India |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Thummanpeta, Balmoor Mandal of Mahbubnagar District, Telangana |
School | Sri Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh |
College/University | • Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, New York • the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, US |
Educational Qualification(s) | • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electronics Engineering Technology Avionics (2010-2014) from Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, New York • Masters in Technology Management (2014-2015) from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, US [2] |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian [3] |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father– Govardhana Rao Deverakonda (television serial director) Mother– Madhavi Deverakonda (soft skill & personality development trainer) |
Siblings | Brother– Vijay Deverakonda (actor; image in parents’ section) |
Favorites | |
Film | No Country For Old Men (2007) |
Cricketer | Virat Kohli |
Sport | Cricket |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Anand Deverakonda
- Anand Deverakonda was born and brought up in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
- He completed his schooling at the Hyderabad Public School and later graduated with Bachelor of Commerce from St. Mary’s College, Hyderabad.
- Before venturing into acting, Anand worked as an accountant in the US for a few years.
- He made his acting debut in the Telugu film industry with the film “Dorasani” in 2019. The film was produced by his brother Vijay Deverakonda’s production house.
- Anand is known for his passion for cinema and has often cited veteran actor Kamal Haasan as his inspiration.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and often shares his workout pictures and videos on social media.
- Anand is also a travel lover and loves to explore new places. He has traveled to several countries including the USA, Europe, and Japan.
- In 2020, he acted in the film “Middle-Class Melodies”, which was released on Amazon Prime Video. The film received positive reviews and Anand was praised for his performance.
- Anand is also involved in various philanthropic activities and has actively participated in charity events.
- He has a huge fan following in the Telugu-speaking states of India and is considered one of the promising young actors in the Telugu film industry.