Allari Naresh is an Indian film actor who appears in Tollywood films.
He is the son of Telugu veteran director and producer E.
V.
V.
Satyanarayana.
Born and brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, he moved to Hyderabad after completing his schooling at Chettinad Vidyashram, Chennai.
He is fluent in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and English.
He got the moniker "Allari" after the success of his first film in Tollywood.
His debut film in Tamil, Kurumbu, was a remake of Allari.
He is an established actor known for his lead roles, mainly in comedy films, with commercial successes such as Allari (2001), Thotti Gang (2002), Maa Alludu Very Good (2003), Kithakithalu (2006), Gopi – Goda Meedha Pilli (2006), Seema Shastri (2007), Vishaka Express (2008), Gamyam (2008), Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters (2008), Blade Babji (2008), Fitting Master (2009), Bendu Apparao R.M.P (2009), Shambo Shiva Shambo (2010), Betting Bangaraju (2010), Kathi Kantha Rao (2010), Aha Naa Pellanta (2011), Seema Tapakai (2011), Poraali (2011), Sudigadu (2012), Yamudiki Mogudu (2012), James Bond (2015), Selfie Raja (2016), Silly Fellows (2018), and Maharshi (2019).
He has acted in 55 films so far.
He received the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor and Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award in 2008 for his starring role in the movie Gamyam.
He produces films along with his elder brother Aryan Rajesh under their production company, E.