Latest News about Niharika Konidela
15/07/2026
In a recent interview with Variety India, Niharika Konidela revealed that she follows the 'never say never' rule advised by her cousin Ram Charan, who encouraged her to stay open to everything when she was new to production[5].
23/06/2026
Niharika Konidela criticized the Filmfare Awards South 2026 as a 'missed opportunity' after taking to Instagram to express that debut winners from Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada cinema were not given a moment to speak on stage during the event[4].
31/03/2026
Niharika Konidela stated in an interview that she will continue doing what she loves despite public opinions, while her next production film 'Rakasa' is gearing up for release on April 3, 2026[2].
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Bio/Wiki
| Niharika Konidela is an Indian actress and producer who works primarily in Telugu films. | |
| She is also known for her work as a television presenter. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 168 cm |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| St. Mary's College, Hyderabad |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Kapu |
| Hobbies | Dancing and Listening to Music |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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| Marriage Date | 9/12/2020 |
| Marriage Place | Umaid Bhawan Palace, Udaipur, Rajasthan |
| Affairs/Boyfriends |
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| Engagement Date | 13/08/2020 |
Family
| Father | Nagendra Babu (Actor and Producer) |
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| Mother | Padmaja Konidela |
| Siblings | Varun Tej (Actor) |
| Spouse | Chaitanya Jonnalagadda (businessman) |
Career
| Debut |
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| Award | 2025: Best Debut Producer award for the film 'Committee Kurrollu' at the 13th South Indian International Movie Awards |
Favourites
| Travel Destination | Bangkok |
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| Music Band | ColdPlay |
| Actress | Pooja Hegde |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/niharikakonidela/ | |
| https://twitter.com/iamniharikak | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@PinkElephantPictures |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Niharika Konidela is an Indian actor, dancer, and TV presenter. | |
| 2. She is the niece of the famous Tollywood actors Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan. | |
| 3. Niharika is the first female in Chiranjeevi’s family to have a career in acting. | |
| 4. Her cousins include Telugu actors Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, and Sai Dharam Tej. | |
| 5. She has hosted Telugu dance reality shows Dhee Juniors 1 and 2 on ETV Telugu. | |
| 6. Niharika has acted in and produced Telugu web series like ‘Muddapappu Avakai’, ‘Nanna Koochi’, and ‘Mad House’. | |
| 7. Her appearances in Telugu films include ‘Happy Wedding’, ‘Suryakantham’, and ‘Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy’. | |
| 8. Before her TV career, she worked in a coffee shop and as a TV channel intern. | |
| 9. During school, she developed an interest in Psychology for higher studies. | |
| 10. Niharika worked as a model for various renowned magazines. | |
| 11. She expressed gratitude for her father's support and freedom in making career choices. | |
| 12. An animal lover, she owns pet dogs including one named Piku. | |
| 13. She produces films and web series under her banner Pink Elephant Pictures. |