For Akhil, directing the signature film for IFFK has been a dream come true. “It’s not just a professional milestone but also a personal one, as cinema has always been close to my heart.

Akhil Akkineni was born in San Jose, California. He is the son of actors Nagarjuna and Amala. He pursued his career in acting at the age of 16. He did an acting course from Lee Strasberg Theatre ...