Naga Shaurya

Naga Shaurya, born on January 22, 1989, is a versatile Indian actor, producer, and writer known for his work primarily in Telugu cinema. Hailing from Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, Shaurya embarked on his cinematic journey with the coming-of-age film “Cricket, Girls And Beer” in 2011. However, it was his role in the National Award-winning anthology film “Chandamama Kathalu” (2014) that brought him critical acclaim and recognition. Shaurya’s breakthrough came the same year with the romantic comedy “Oohalu Gusagusalade,” which propelled him to stardom. Subsequently, he carved a niche for himself as a leading actor with a string of successful films, including the romantic drama “Dikkulu Choodaku Ramayya” (2014), the charming “Kalyana Vaibhogame” (2016), and the heartfelt “Oka Manasu” (2016). His versatility shone through in comedy dramas like “Jyo Achyutananda” (2016) and “Chalo” (2018), as well as in the fantasy comedy “Oh! Baby” (2019) and the action thriller “Ashwathama” (2020). His repertoire expanded further with the romantic comedy “Varudu Kaavalenu” (2021). Despite his successes, Shaurya faced setbacks with four commercial failures, including “Phalana Abbayi Phalana Ammayi” (2023), marking a temporary downturn in his career trajectory. Born and raised in Godavari, Shaurya spent his formative years in Vijayawada before relocating to Hyderabad to pursue his passion for acting. Prior to entering the film industry, he was actively involved in tennis. His parents, Shankar Prasad and Usha Prasad, play pivotal roles in his career as partners in his production house, reflecting the familial support and collaborative spirit that underpin Shaurya’s journey in the world of cinema.