| Real Name/Full Name | Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad |
| Nick Name/Celebrated Name: | Chiranjeevi |
| Birth Place: | Mogalthur, West Godavari, India |
| Date Of Birth/Birthday: | 22 August 1955 |
| Age/How Old: | 68 years old |
| Height/How Tall: | In Centimetres – 171 cm In Feet and Inches – 5′ 6″ |
| Weight: | In Kilograms – 80 Kg In Pounds – 176 lbs |
| Eye Color: | Black |
| Hair Color: | Black |
| Parents Name: | Father – Konidela Venkat Rao Mother – Anjana Devi |
| Siblings: | Pawan Kalyan, Nagendra Babu, Vijaya Durga, Madhavi Rao |
| School: | C. S. R Sarma College |
| College: | Sri Y N College |
| Religion: | Hindu |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign: | Leo |
| Gender: | Male |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Girlfriend: | N/A |
| Wife/Spouse Name: | Surekha Konidela (m. 1980) |
| Kids/Children Name: | Ram Charan, Chiranjeevi Sreeja, Chiranjeevi Sushmita |
| Profession: | Actor, Politician, and Television Host |
| Net Worth: | $220 Million |
| Last Updated: | April 2024 |
Chiranjeevi, a well-known and widely famous figure in the Tollywood industry and political industry, belongs to Mogalthur. He is a brilliant actor as well as a good leader. He is renowned for his skills in dancing, or we can say his breakdance. He has been around a part of 150 Telugu movies which is a significant number. He is also a Padma Bhushan holder which is India’s third-highest civilian award. He got this for his awful contribution to growing and entertainment in Indian Cinema.
Well, how well do you know about Chiranjeevi? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Chiranjeevi’s net worth in 2024, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Chiranjeevi to date.
Biography and Early Life
Chiranjeevi took birth on 22 August 1955 in a small town towards the west of Godavari. His father was in the police as a constable and used to have his transfers frequently. So Chiranjeevi spends most of his childhood in his native village. His childhood was full of grandparents, due to his father’s frequent transfers, he had done his schooling in many cities such as Nidadavolu, Ponnuru, Mogalthur, etc.
He was also a good sportsperson. So he had been a part of the NCC cadet team in many schools and also had taken part in the auspicious Parade in New Delhi in 1970. He was interested in acting from a young age, so he had also been into acting schools in Madras.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Chiranjeevi in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Chiranjeevi’s age is 68 years old as of today’s date 24th April 2024 having been born on 22 August 1955. Though, he is 5′ 6″ in feet and inches and 171 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 176 lbs in Pound and 80kg in Kilograms.
Education
Due to the frequent transfers of his fathers’ job as a constable he had to do his initial school in many schools. He had been to many cities for study such as Bapatla, Ponnuru, Mogalthur, etc. he has been to Ongole for his studies at S.C.R Sarma College. He had done his degree in commerce from Sri Y N College. Then later he moved to Chennai for his growing interest in acting and had joined Madras Film Institute.
Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
He had his marriage in 1980. His wife is the daughter of Allu Ramalingaiah, who is a comedy actor in the Telugu industry. They too had three children Sushmita, Sreeja, and Ram Charan. They are also in the Telugu cinema industry. Chiranjeevi’s family members are also a part of the movie industry. Nagendra Babu by profession is a film producer. Pawan Kalyan is also well known for his acting skills and his step towards politics.
Is Chiranjeevi Gay?
Chiranjeevi married Surekha Konidela in 1980. He has three children—two daughters named Sushmita and Sreeja and a son named Ram Charan. So we can say he is straight.
Professional Career
His family is a worshipper of Anjaneya, an Indian deity. So it was his mother’s advice on which he took the name of “Chiranjeevi”. This means immortal. He had stepped into the industry with his first movie named Punadhirallu. He had done some fantastic acting in the film and had got recognition from the audience. This was the time he got into attention in the Telugu film industry. He had also played anti-hero roles in movies starring Kamal Hassan.
He was also a part of the show on his debut in Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu as a television host. He also had his foot in politics where he contested for MLA from Tirupati and Pallakolu constituency. He had won in Tirupati. He was also a part of the Indian National Congress. He was the Union Minister of the State and has also been a minister in the Tourism Department.
Awards
- He has won Filmfare awards for the best actor many times in the years 1983, 1986, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2018.
- In 2011, he has won the Lifetime Achievement A
- In 2007, he won the special Filmfare award in the S
- He received the SIIMA Award in the category of International Face of Indian Cinema, in the year 2014.
- He was the winner of the Santoshan Flm Awards in the category of Best actor, for the role in the movie Khaidi No. 150. The received the same in the year 2017.
- He has received an Honorary Doctorate degree from Andhra University in the year 2006.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Chiranjeevi in 2024
As an actor and a politician, he has gained a lot of name and fame throughout his career. He had an outstanding contribution to the south film industry. His children and siblings are also a part of south films in both acting and production teams. As of 2024, He has a net worth of $220 Million.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
- His real name is Konidela Sivasankara Vara Prasad.
- Pranam Khareedu was Chiranjeevi’s first film.
- Kodama Simham was the first south movie to be dubbed in English.
Despite so much name and fame, Chiranjeevi is a humble person by nature. He was and is very passionate about his acting skills and works every day to improve his skills. He has a big family and a huge net worth, but he has stepped into politics for helping people. His main motive to step into politics was justice to innocents.
