Nandamuri Chaitanya Krishna | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Film exhibitor, Theatre owner |
Years active | 2003, 2023-present |
Spouse | Rekha Rani (m. 2020) |
Family | Nandamuri family |
Nandamuri Chaitanya Krishna is an Indian actor, producer, businessman and film exhibitor known for his works in Telugu cinema and entertainment industry. [1] [2] After his debut with 2003 film Dham, [3] his career went on hiatus. [4] [5] [6]
Nandamuri Chaitanya Krishna was born in 1975 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. He is the son of Nandamuri Jaya Krishna, and the grandson of Veteran Telugu actor N. T. Rama Rao. [4] [5] [7] After completing his education he ventured into family owned Ramakrishna theatre and studio business by his father. [4] [5] [8]
Year | Film | Role | Ref. |
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2003 | Dham | Chaitanya | |
2023 | Breathe | Doctor |
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