Nagarjuna Akkineni Birthday: His 7 Biggest Box Office Hits

Nagarjuna Akkineni Birthday: On Nagarjuna Akkineni’s 66th birthday, fans celebrate his top-grossing films surpassing ₹50 crore. From Brahmastra to Jailer, Nagarjuna’s iconic movies continue to break box office records and captivate audiences.

Nagarjuna’s Highest Grossing Movies

Telugu film superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni celebrates his 66th birthday. Born on August 29, 1959, in Chennai, Nagarjuna has been in the film industry since he was just 2 years old. He made his first appearance as a child artist in the 1961 Telugu film Velugu Needalu. His first significant role as a child artist was in the 1967 film Sudigundalu. Nagarjuna made his debut as a lead hero in the 1986 film Vikram, a remake of the 1983 Jackie Shroff-starring blockbuster Hero. Recently, he was seen playing a villain in the Rajinikanth-starring Tamil film Jailer. Let’s take a look at Nagarjuna’s seven highest-grossing films.

1. Brahmastra Part 1: Shiva (2022)

IMDB Rating: 5.6/10 stars

Directed by Ayan Mukerji, Nagarjuna shared the screen with Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, and Alia Bhatt in this Hindi film. The film collected ₹430 crore worldwide.

2. Jailer (2023)
IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 stars

This is a Tamil film starring Rajinikanth and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Nagarjuna appears as the villain in this film. Its worldwide gross earnings are ₹406 crore.

3. Custody (2023)

IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 stars

This Tamil film, directed by Venkat Prabhu,featured Nagarjuna alongside Naga Chaitanya and Krithi Shetty. The film’s worldwide gross collection was ₹137.5 crore.

4. Oopiri (2016)
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10 stars

This Tamil-Telugu film, which grossed ₹97.7 crore worldwide, starred Nagarjuna Akkineni alongside Karthi and Tamannaah Bhatia. The film was directed by Vamshi Paidipally.

5. Soggade Chinni Nayana (2016)

IMDB: 6.3/10 stars

This Telugu film collected ₹82.8 crore worldwide. Directed by Kalyan Krishna, the film starred Nagarjuna alongside Ramya Krishnan and Lavanya Tripathi.

6. Manam (2014)

IMDB Rating: 7.9/10 stars

This Telugu drama was directed by Vikram Kumar. The film featured Nagarjuna alongside Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Naga Chaitanya, and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. The film’s worldwide collection was ₹67 crore.

7. Bangarraju (2022)

IMDB Rating: 5.5/10 stars

This Telugu drama was directed by Kalyan Krishna. The film featured Nagarjuna alongside Ramya Krishnan, Naga Chaitanya, and Krithi Suresh. The film collected ₹65 crore at the worldwide box office.

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