He produced Satyam in 2003, launching the acting career of his nephew, Sumanth. He starred in the romantic comedies, Santhosham, Manmadhudu, and in Shivamani. His subsequent films that year were Ninne Premistha and Azad (film). In 2000, Nagarjuna starred in Nuvvu Vastavani. Later, Nagarjuna portrayed Annamacharya, the fifteenth century Telugu singer and poet, in Annamayya (film) which won him third Filmfare Best Actor Award and his first Nandi Award for Best Actor. In 1996, Nagarjuna starred as well as produced, Ninne Pelladatha, which was directed by Krishna Vamsi. Hello Brother was also dubbed into Tamil. It was later remade into Judwaa, a Hindi film starring Salman Khan. In 1994, he ventured into comedy for the first time with Hello Brother in which he played a dual role. He followed with films, Varasudu, Gharana Bullodu, and Allari Alludu., Criminal (1994) was released as bilingual. President Gari Pellam was released in 1993. He then followed it with action films Killer and Nirnayam (1991 film) directed by Priyadarshan.
The movie earned him Filmfare Best Actor Award for the first time. He subsequently made his Bollywood debut with the Hindi remake of the same film Shiva. In the same year, Nagarjuna followed with Shiva, an action film directed by Ram Gopal Varma which was hugely successful and has been described as a trendsetter in the Telugu film industry. In 1989, he starred in Geethanjali, a love story directed by Maniratnam which was dubbed into Tamil.The movie received good reception from both audience and critics and cemented his status as a star. Nagarjuna acted in Sudigundalu as a child artist. He has appeared as N.Raveendra in '']'' which released on Feb 11th 2011. In December 2007 he appeared in & as '']'' and In December 2008 he appeared in & as '']'' In February 2010, he appeared as Rummy in '']'' and in December 2010 he appeared as Satya Reddy in '']''. Nagarjuna received the ] for best actor that year. Then in 2006, Nagarjuna reunited and starred in the film '']'', his second period film based on the eighteenth century Telugu composer of the same name. In 2005, Nagarjuna acted in and produced '' ]''. ''Mass'' was produced by Nagarjuna and directed by dance choreographer Raghava ], became one of the highest grossing films in his career. He produced '']'' in 2003, launching the acting career of his nephew, ]. He starred in the romantic comedies, '']'', '']'', and in '']''. His subsequent films that year were '']'' and '']''. Later, Nagarjuna portrayed ], the fifteenth century Telugu singer and poet, in '']'' which won him third Filmfare Best Actor Award and his first ] for Best Actor. In 1996, Nagarjuna starred as well as produced, '']'', which was directed by ]. ''Hello Brother'' was also dubbed into Tamil. It was later remade into '']'', a Hindi film starring ].
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and National Film Award for his role in Annamayya(1997). He has won three Nandi Awards, which is presented by the government of Andhra Pradesh and regarded as the highest award for films in the state. Nagarjuna Akkineni (Telugu: అక్కినేని నాగార్జున) (born Akkineni Nagarjuna Rao on 29 August 1959 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India), is an Indian film actor in Tollywood and Bollywood, and a producer.