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Pawan Kalyan

Born: September 2, 1971 Movies: 8 Songs: 0

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Alias: Power Star
Age: 54 years
Birth Place: Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, India
City: Hyderabad
Occupation: Actor, Story, Screenplay, Cinematography, Director, Producer, Singer
Languages: Telugu, Tamil, Hindi
Height: 5' 8"
Weight: kg
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Spouse: Renu Desai
Parents: Venkat Rao Konidala, Anjana Devi Konidala
Children: Akira Nandan
Brothers: Chiranjeevi, Nagendra Babu
Sisters: Vijaya Durga
Favourite Actors: Vijaya Durga, Madhavi
Favourite Actresses: Vijaya Durga, Madhavi

Summary

Pawan Kalyan (Telugu: పవన్ కళ్యాణ్; born Konidala Kalyan Babu on 2 September 1971) is an Indian film

Biography

Pawan Kalyan was born to Konidala Venkata Rao and Anjana Devi on 2 September 1971. Pawan Kalyan is younger brother of Chiranjeevi and Nagendra Babu. Pawan Kalyan is a trained Martial Artist. He holds a black belt in karate and has displayed his skills in several of his films. He publicly performed his martial arts skills at several auditoriums. He was awarded the title "Pawan", symbolizing Hanuman. From then, Kalyan Babu became popular as Pawan Kalyan. Pawan Kalyan is a vegetarian and is highly influenced by Che Guevara, Jiddu Krishnamurti and Swami Vivekananda's philosophy. Pawan Kalyan married Nandini, a Visakhapatnam resident on 17 May 1997. The couple separated after two years into the marriage. Pawan started a relationship with his co-star Renu Desai and had a kid named Akira Nandan in 2004.His first marriage was scrutinized by the media when Nandini filed a case against Pawan and his family seeking divorce and alimony from him on 25 June 2007. The case was investigated and in August 2008, the court granted divorce to the couple with Pawan agreeing to pay 5 crores as a one time settlement to Nandini. Soon after the divorce, on 28 January 2009, he married Renu Desai. Renu Desai worked as a costume designer for most of his films. The couple have two children, a son named Akira Nandan born in 2004 and a girl named Aadhya born in 2010. Akira was named after Pawan Kalyan's favourite director Akira Kurosawa

Facts & Trivia

Pawan Kalyan was first married to Nandini,whom he divorced on 13 August 2008 . On 28 January 2009 married Renu Desai. Desai was the female lead in his films Badri and Johnny. The couple have a son named Akira. A social networking community on his name in the popular social networking website Orkut,'Power Star Pawan Kalyan' community takes second place in Top 10 Orkut National communities. He is also the first South Indian actor to endorse a soft drink product Pepsi.[citation needed] Recently Indian Pop Singer Baba Sehgal composed a single on Pawan Kalyan saying in an interview that he has written the song keeping Pawan Kalyan's on screen personality in mind. The track is a kind of a 'Power Anthem'. Meanwhile, the musician denied that it is about glorifying the star. He further added that "There is something very unique about Pawan Kalyan and his personality and as a fan I've just tried to capture that".