Akul Balaji is famous as an anchor and TV host as he has hosted several shows.He started his career by acting and hosting various television shows and has worked in the film industry for almost a decade.
In this article, we are going to discuss about Akul Balaji Personal life, Career, Television shows, net worth, social media account and other related details.
Biography of Akul Balaji
Akul Balaji is a well-known Indian actor, television host, and dancer who predominantly works in Kannada and Telugu film industries. He started his career by acting and hosting various television shows and has worked in the film industry for almost a decade. He is best known for co-hosting the hit Kannada reality show named Pyate Hudgir Halli Lifu on Asianet Suvarna Channel, with Kannada star Sudeep.
He was born on 23 February 1979 in Rly. Kodur, Andhra Pradesh. He is currently 42 years old as of 2021.
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Family and Early Life
In Akul Balaji’s family, his father’s name is Shri. Akula Bhaskar Rao and his mother’s name is Smt. Sarala Nn\Devi.
At the age of 16, he shifted to Bangalore and there he trained in Bharatanatyam under Smt. Usha Datar. Later, he joined ‘Natya STEM Dance Kampni’ where he learned Kathak from Guru Smt. Dr. Maya Rao. He has also worked in theatre in Director Pawan Kumar’s adaptation of Badal Sarkar’s Evam Inderjit in 2004. He also took an advanced acting workshop under Mahesh Dattani.
Akul Balaji’s wife’s name is Jyothi Samarthi. They married in 2008 and the couple has a son named Krishna Nag.
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Professional Career
In starting he worked as a small screen actor and became an actor and host in Karnataka. He usually appears as a host on television. His first Television show was KuniyonuBaara in 2007. After that, some of his television shows as a host include Comedy, Killadigalu, PyateHudgirHalliLifu Season 1 & 2, Pyate Mandi KaadigeBandru Season 1, 2 & 3, Hosa Luv Story, Nodi Swami NaavirodhiHeege, ThakaDhimiTha Dancing star, Dancing star season 2, Super Jodi, Kick, Super Talk Time, Sixth sense Kannada, Cookku with Kirikku, OohaluGusagusalade, Bigg Boss Kannada mini-season and many more.
Some of Akul Balaji’s movies include KallaraliHoovagi, Milana, Athmeeya, Myna, Loosegalu, Crazy Star, and some more in which he appeared in cameo roles.
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Awards and Achievements
He had won ‘The Most Popular Anchor Award’ by Big FM Big TV in 2010. In 2014, Akul won the second season of Bigg Boss Kannada which is the Indian version of Celebrity Big Brother produced by Endemol India. He has won this by public vote.
Akul Balaji Instagram account
Akul Balaji is active on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter. Akul Balaji Instagram account id is @akul_balaji. He has 107K followers over there currently. He usually posts his photos and videos related to his shoot and scenes.
Akul Balaji Twitter Account
Akul Balaji joined Twitter in June 2010. Akul Balaji Twitter account id is @AkulBalaji. He has 32.4K followers over there currently.
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Akul Balaji Net Worth
Akul Balaji is famous as an anchor and TV host as he has hosted several shows. As we all know, the net worth and salary of a person change with time but here we have provided some information related to his net worth. Akul Balaji’s net worth is estimated to be approximately between $1 to $5 million.