Rana Daggubati

Rana Daggubati is a Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil actor, producer, television personality, visual effects coordinator, and entrepreneur. Rana is most known for his portrayal as Bhallaladeva in “Baahubali: The Beginning,” one of the highest-grossing blockbusters of all time (2015).

With his diverse performances in various films, Daggubati has established himself as one of the main performers in Telugu cinema, and is also regarded as one of the few actors in India to acquire pan-Indian popularity. He has also received numerous prizes, including the IIFA Award, the Zee Cine Award, the SIIMA Award, the Nandi Award, and the National Film Award.

With over 3.5 million followers on his Instagram account, @ranadaggubati, Rana is highly active and famous on social media networks. He proposed to Miheeka Bajaj, his long-term girlfriend, on May 12, 2020.

What is Rana Daggubati’s net worth?

Rana Daggubati’s professional acting career has brought him a lot of money. Working in the industry for over a decade, he has amassed a million-dollar fortune through his numerous films, cameo appearances, TV shows, and sponsorships. Daggubati has surely earned a million wealth with millions of hearts all over India after transitioning from a Telugu celebrity to a pan-India actor.

His current net worth is reported to be over Rs. 142 crore, with an annual salary of around Rs. 6 crore. Rana, who comes from a wealthy family known as “The Daggubati-Akkineni Family,” has lived a lavish and affluent lifestyle since his boyhood and already has a million dollars in his bank account.

His Hyderabad home is valued Rs. 4.8 crore, his Mercedes Benz S-Class is worth Rs. 2.73 crore, and his BMW 7 series is worth Rs. 1.32 crore. He also wears incredibly expensive watches, such as the TAGHeuer Grand Prix, which costs Rs. 3.25 lakh, and the Hublot Mexican, which costs Rs. 8.16 lakh.

What is Rana Daggubati Famous for?

  • He is most known for his performance as Bhallaladeva in the Telugu film “Baahubali: The Beginning” (2015).
  • Daggubati Ramanaidu’s grandson, he is the son of Telugu cinema producer Daggubati Suresh Babu and paternal uncle star Venkatesh.
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Rana Daggubati and his grandfather D. Ramanaidu. (Source: @silverscreen.in)

Where was Rana Daggubati Born?

Rana Daggubati was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, on December 14, 1984. Ramanaidu Daggubati is his given name. He is of Indian descent. His zodiac sign is Saggitarius.

As the eldest son of Daggubati Suresh Babu (father) and Lakshmi Daggubati, Rana was born into the Daggubati-Akkineni family (mother). Suresh, his father, is a well-known Telugu film producer and the managing director of “Suresh Productions,” while Lakshmi, his mother, is a housewife.

Rana comes from a filmmaking family: his paternal grandfather, Daggubati Ramanaidu, was the popular leader of the “Daggubati-Akkineni Family” and even holds a position in the “Guinness Book of World Records” for most films produced by an individual, with over 150 films in 13 Indian languages. Venkatesh Daggubati, his paternal uncle, and his cousin Naga Chaitanya are both cinema actors.

Rana grew up as a famous child in a well-protected atmosphere in his birthplace with his younger brothers, Abhiram Daggubat and Malavika Devi Daggubati. He began his education at Hyderabad Public School before being transferred to Chettinad Vidyashram. He also has a transplanted left eye and is blind in his right eye, which he announced in 2016. He had his right operation when he was 14, but it was unsuccessful.

Rana Daggubati and his father Suresh Babu Daggubati. (Source: Instagram@ranadaggubati)

Rana Daggubati’s Career as an Actor:

  • Rana Daggubati began his professional acting career in 2010 with the Telugu political drama film “Leader,” in which he played Arjun Prasad. He earned the Filmfare Award and the CineMAA Award for Best Male Debut for the film, which was one of his biggest triumphs.
  • On April 22, 2011, he made his Bollywood debut with the action thriller flick “Dum Maaro Dum.” His debut was also dubbed “The Most Promising Newcomer of 2011” and “Dashing Debut.”
  • In 2011, he portrayed Abhimanyu, a professional killer, in the movie office success “Nenu Naa Rakshasi.”
    He appeared in films such as “Naa Ishtam,” “Department,” and “Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum” in 2012.
  • In 2013, he made his Tamil cinema debut in Ajith Kumar’s thriller “Aarambam.” He appeared in Ayan Mukerji’s Bollywood hits “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani” and “Something Something” the same year.
  • He has a supporting part as Jai Singh Rathore in the Indian thriller “Baby” in 2015. In the same year, he appeared in films such as “Dongaata,” “Size Zero,” and “Inji Iduppazhagi.”
  • In the Telugu epic biographical action film “Rudramadevi,” Daggubati will play Chalukya Veerabhadra.
  • Following his breakthrough, he landed his biggest break with his depiction as Bhallaladeva, the main antagonist, in the S. “Baahubali: The Beginning,” directed by S. Rajamouli, was released internationally in July 2015. At the time of its release, the film was India’s highest-grossing film.
    “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion,” the final installment in the series, was released on April 28, 2017, and became the first Indian film to gross over 1000 crore. It is presently the second highest-grossing Indian film.
    “The Ghazi Attack,” India’s first underwater film, was released in 2017. In the same year, he starred as Radha Jogendra, a politician in the Telugu political thriller “Nene Raju Nene Mantri.”
  • He also hosted “No 1. Yaari,” a Telugu television show that lasted from 2017 to 2018, and had the greatest TVP values for a Telugu TV show.
  • In 2019, he played Raja Gama in the Hindi comedy film “Housefull 4”, while in 2018, he played himself in the Hindi film “Welcome to New York.”
  • In addition, he voiced Thanos in the American superhero Marvel films “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Endgame.”
  • “Haathi Mere Saathi/Kaadan/Aranya,” “Madai Thiranthu / 1945,” “Hiranya Kashyapa,” and “Virata Parvam” are among his future films.

Awards:

  • National Film Awards
  • 2 Filmfare Awards South
  • 3 Nandi Awards
  • Zee Cine Awards
  • 5 SIIMA Awards including “Entertainer of the Year” for “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion”.
  • IIFA Awards
  • 2 CineMAA Awards

Who is Rana Daggubati Engaged to?

Miheeka Bajaj, Rana Daggubati’s long-term lover, gets engaged to him. Bajaj is a stunning Indian interior designer and the founder of “Dew Drop Design Studio,” an event management firm.

They had been seeing each other for a long time when they got engaged on May 12, 2020, as Rana announced on his Instagram with a cute selfie of the two of them and the phrase, “And she said Yes.” The couple intends to marry as soon as the quarantine period is finished.

Rana had previously dated Trisha Krishna, a stunning actress. Rana’s other interests include cooking, diving, boxing, and photography. He had a rivalry with another prominent actor, Vikram, in February 2013, after Vikram made a statement about his career that sparked the issue in the media; nevertheless, they later handled the situation in a friendly manner.

What is Rana Daggubati’s height?

Rana Daggubati is a 30-year-old man with a chocolatey good looks. With a 46-inch chest, 35-inch waist, and 18-inch biceps, he has a well-kept masculine athletic body physique. With a height of 6ft, he is a tall man. His height is 1.88m, and he weighs roughly 102kg (225 lbs). His skin is brown, and he has dark brown eyes and black hair.

Quick Facts About Rana Daggubati

Celebrated Name Rana Daggubati
Age 36 Years
Nick Name Rana Daggubati
Birth Name Rama Naidu Daggubati
Birth Date 1984-12-14
Gender Male
Profession Actor