A biography for Akhil Akkinenihasn’t been written yet.
“To be honest, my first film Akhil' was a disaster and to come out of the negativity it brought, it took a lot of time.”
“If it's a Sunday, I usually wake up by around 11-11:30 A. M.”
“My father is my go-to man.”
“There's nothing wrong in starting all over again and taking it step-by-step.”
“The star family status can easily get you opportunities, but the offers dry up after a point when you don't prove yourself.”
“From childhood, both my brother and I have had only one hero, and that's our dad.”
“I had a normal upbringing, studied in Chaitanya Vidyalaya till class VIII, went to Australia for two years, returned and did my Inter at Oakridge. I wasn't inclined towards academics. I barely scraped through.”
“Whether you are a star kid or not, it all depends on the actor and how he/she can get the audience to the theatre.”
“Honestly, I wanted to play it safe with my first film; I didn't want to do something completely out of the box.”
“My Dad has been on board for the entire project. He has produced Hello' and made sure that everything is just right this time.”
“I have been brought up in a house where animals are our friends and we treat them as equals.”
“It's important for an actor to self-analyze.”
“Sometime in your teens you have to decide what you want to do. I knew it had to be cinema.”
“'Mr. Majnu' is just my way of saying that I am trying to start off from the basics.”
“I want to give fans what's expected of me and once I've made my mark, I can experiment and do the kind of films I'd like to do.”
“You know, it's so tough not to be bit by the acting bug being in this film family.”
“When you come from a star family in the South, you're expected to be really good in dance and fights. It's really important that you open up as an actor in front of the camera.”