| Real Name | Ghanta Naveen Babu |
| Nickname | Natural Star |
| Gender | Male |
| Profession | Actor, Film Producer, Film Director, and TV Presenter |
| Height | 5.9 ft |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Date of Birth | 24 February 1984 |
| Age | 42 Years |
| Date of Death | |
| Birth Place | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Hometown | A villa near Gachibowli, Hyderabad |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| School / College | St. Alphonsa's High School, Hyderabad Narayana Junior College, Hyderabad |
| Parents | Father - Rambabu Ghanta Mother - Vijayalakshmi Ghanta Sister - Deepthi Ghanta |
| Spouse | Anjana Yelavarth |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Net Worth | 3 - 5 Crores |
Nani, born Ghanta Naveen Babu on 24 February 1984 in Hyderabad, Telangana, is a celebrated Indian actor, producer, and television presenter, primarily working in Telugu cinema. Fondly known as the "Natural Star," he began his career in the film industry as a clap director, inspired by filmmaker Mani Ratnam, before making his acting debut in Ashta Chamma (2008). The film was a commercial success and established him as a promising talent. His breakthrough came with Ala Modalaindi (2011), followed by notable performances in Eega (2012), Bhale Bhale Magadivoy (2015), and Jersey (2019), which showcased his versatility and ability to portray relatable, everyday characters.
Over the years, Nani has become one of the most popular and highest-paid actors in Telugu cinema, earning accolades including two Nandi Awards, three Filmfare Awards South, and four SIIMA Awards. He also ventured into film production with D for Dopidi (2013) under his banner Wall Poster Cinema. Married to Anjana Yelavarthy since 2012, he is a devoted family man with one child. Known for his grounded personality and natural acting style, Nani continues to balance commercial success with critically acclaimed performances, making him a beloved figure in contemporary Indian cinema.