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Allu Arjun

Allu Arjun was born on 8 April 1982 (or according to some sources, 1983) in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, into a well-known Telugu film family. His father is Allu Aravind, a prominent producer, and his grandfather was the legendary comedian Allu Ramalingaiah. He grew up in Chennai and later moved to Hyderabad.

Arjun studied at St. Patrick’s School in Chennai and eventually earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from MSR College, Hyderabad. He comes from a close-knit family — he has two brothers: Allu Sirish, who is also an actor, and another sibling.

How He Entered the Film Industry

Allu Arjun’s entry into films started early. As a child artist, he appeared in films like Vijetha.
Later, he made his adult lead debut in the 2003 film Gangotri.

Because of his strong dancing ability and family background, he gradually found the right roles and built a name for himself. Over time, he moved from supporting roles to becoming one of the biggest stars in Telugu cinema.

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Filmography of Allu Arjun

Year Film Language Note
1985VijethaTeluguChild artist debut
1986Swathi MuthyamTeluguChild artist appearance
2001DaddyTeluguSupporting role
2003GangotriTeluguLead debut
2004AryaTeluguBreakthrough hit
2005BunnyTeluguAction entertainer
2006HappyTeluguRomantic drama
2007DesamuduruTeluguAction film
2007Shankar Dada ZindabadTeluguCameo appearance
2008ParuguTeluguRomantic drama
2009Arya 2TeluguAction-romance
2010VaruduTeluguFamily drama
2010VedamTeluguMulti-starrer drama
2011BadrinathTeluguAction-romance
2012JulayiTeluguAction-comedy
2013IddarammayilathoTeluguRomantic action
2014I Am That ChangeShort FilmSocial awareness short
2014YevaduTeluguCameo appearance
2014Race GurramTeluguBlockbuster hit
2015S/O SatyamurthyTeluguFamily entertainer
2015RudhramadeviTeluguHistorical drama
2016SarrainoduTeluguAction entertainer
2017DJ: Duvvada JagannadhamTeluguAction-comedy hit
2018Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu IndiaTeluguAction drama
2020Ala VaikunthapurramulooTeluguSuperhit musical
2021Pushpa: The RiseTeluguPan-India blockbuster
2024Pushpa 2: The RuleTeluguSequel to Pushpa

Career & Breakthrough

Soon after his debut, Allu Arjun got his major break with Arya (2004), directed by Sukumar. That film turned out to be a game-changer and gave him wide recognition. From there, he delivered a mix of commercial blockbusters and critically praised films, showing that he is not just a dance hero, but also a serious actor.

Net Worth, Income & How Much He Charges

Allu Arjun is not only a top actor but also a big earner. Here are the key financials:

Allu Arjun’s entry into films started early. As a child artist, he appeared in films like Vijetha. Later, he made his adult lead debut in the 2003 film Gangotri.

Because of his strong dancing ability and family background, he gradually found the right roles and built a name for himself. Over time, he moved from supporting roles to becoming one of the biggest stars in Telugu cinema.

Net Worth, Income & How Much He Charges

Allu Arjun is not just a top actor — he’s a successful businessman too. According to multiple sources: His net worth is estimated to be around ₹ 460 crore.For Pushpa 2, he reportedly charged a fee of ₹ 300 crore. His annual income is estimated to be around ₹ 90 crore, from acting plus endorsements. Indiatimes For endorsements, he reportedly earns ₹ 6–7 crore per deal for big brands.


Business-wise, he owns: A production house called Allu Studio. A multiplex (AAA Cinemas). India Today A restaurant franchise — Buffalo Wild Wings in Hyderabad. Investments in a healthcare startup. He also owns high-value assets: a mansion in Hyderabad (reported ~₹ 100 cr), a private jet, and a luxury car collection.

FaQ

Q1: When and where was Allu Arjun born?

Ans : He was born on 8 April 1982 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Q2: How did Allu Arjun start his acting career?

A2: He appeared as a child artist and later made his lead actor debut in Gangotri (2003).

Q3: What are some of his most famous films?

A3: Notable films include Arya, Arya 2, Bunny, DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, and Pushpa: The Rise / Pushpa 2.

Q4: What is Allu Arjun’s net worth, and how much does he charge per film?

A4: His net worth is estimated at ~₹ 460 crore. He reportedly charged ₹ 300 crore for Pushpa 2.

Q5: Does Allu Arjun have business ventures?

A5: Yes — he owns a multiplex, a restaurant chain, and has invested in a healthcare startup.