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Samantha Akkineni

1987 - Today

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu (born 28 April 1987) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil films. One of South India's highest-paid actresses, Samantha is the recipient of several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards South, two Nandi Awards and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. After a brief stint as a model while pursuing a degree in commerce, Samantha made her acting debut in the Telugu romance film Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. She became the second actress to win both the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil and Best Actress – Telugu in the same year, for her performances in the 2012 films Neethaane En Ponvasantham and Eega, respectively. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samantha Akkineni is the 4,206th most popular actor (up from 11,960th in 2019), the 606th most popular biography from India (up from 1,359th in 2019) and the 86th most popular Indian Actor.

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Among actors, Samantha Akkineni ranks 4,206 out of 13,578. Before her are Maribel Verdú, Yoshiko Kuga, Renato Pozzetto, Eliza Taylor, Ikue Ōtani, and Carmen Machi. After her are Klara Rumyanova, Zoë Kravitz, Kim Min-hee, Fernando Poe Jr., Johanne Luise Heiberg, and Tsai Chin.

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Among people born in 1987, Samantha Akkineni ranks 61. Before her are Blaise Matuidi, Mikkel Hansen, Iago Aspas, Marouane Fellaini, AJ Lee, and Humpy Koneru. After her are Han Hyo-joo, Luiz Gustavo, Davide Astori, Becky Lynch, Martín Cáceres, and Evan Peters.

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In India

Among people born in India, Samantha Akkineni ranks 606 out of 1,861. Before her are Harihara I (1336), Palden Thondup Namgyal (1923), Om Puri (1950), Barry Hay (1948), Padma Bandopadhyay (1944), and Humpy Koneru (1987). After her are Brian Horrocks (1895), Nayanthara (1984), Rajendra K. Pachauri (1940), R. K. Narayan (1906), Roshan Seth (1942), and Firaq Gorakhpuri (1896).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Samantha Akkineni ranks 86. Before her are Nutan (1936), Pooja Hegde (1990), Erick Avari (1952), Disha Patani (1992), Shabana Azmi (1950), and Om Puri (1950). After her are Nayanthara (1984), Roshan Seth (1942), Waheeda Rehman (1938), Devika Rani (1908), P. Bhanumathi (1925), and Johnny Walker (1926).

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