 Prominent actor Nagarjuna Akkineni is his maternal uncle.The famous late film producer D. Ramanaidu is his uncle from his paternal side.Also, actors Venkatesh Daggubati, Rana Daggubati, Naga Chaitanya, Akhil Akkineni and Sushanth are his cousins; so is the noted film producer Daggubati Suresh Babu.