Pawan
Kalyan Personal life
Pawan
Kalyan is born to Konidela Venkat and Anjana Devi. He is the youngest brother
of Chiranjeevi, a prominent actor, politician in Andhra Pradesh, and producer
Nagendra Babu. After the divorce with spouse Nandini, Pawan Kalyan was married
to Renu Desai on 28 January 2009, an actress who co-starred with him in the
movies Badri and Johnny. The couple has two children, a son named Akira Nandan
born in 2004, and a baby girl named Aadhya born in 2010. Pawan Kalyan favorite
director is Akira Kurosawa and hence he named his son after him as Akira
Nandan. His wife Renu Desai is an Actress and a Costume designer for most of
his films.
Kalyan
is trained in martial arts. 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.
His
brother-in-law Allu Aravind is an Indian film producer. Ram Charan Tej and Allu
Arjun are other actors from the family. Pawan Kalyan is a vegetarian. He is
highly influenced by Che Guevara, Jiddu Krishnamurti and Swami Vivekananda's
philosophy.