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Akhil Akkineni marries Zainab Ravdjee

Telugu actor Akhil Akkineni announced his engagement with Zainab Ravdjee back in November 2024.

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Telugu actor Akhil Akkineni exchanged wedding vows with Zainab Ravdjee on Friday, June 6. Akhil and Zainab got married in a traditional ceremony at the Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad in the presence of their close family and friends. 

Many photographs from the intimate wedding are doing the rounds on social media. Akhil's parents, Nagarjuna and Amala Akkineni, were seen blessing the newlyweds. Accompanying them were Akhil's brother and sister-in-law, Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala. 

Other notable names from the south Indian film industries such as Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan, and Prashanth Neel were also present. 

While Akhil wore a simple pancha, Zainab was seen in an ivory saree, paired with diamond jewelry. 

The just-married couple is yet to share their wedding pictures.

Akhil and Zainab announced their engagement back in November 2024.

The 'Agent' actor dropped some pictures on his Instagram handle in matching white ensembles and wrote, "Happy to announce that Zainab Ravdjee and I are happily engaged".

Zainab is 39 years old, whereas Akhil is 30.

An artist by profession, Zainab is the daughter of industrialist Zulfi Ravdjee.

On the professional front, Akhil will next be seen in Murali Kishor Abburu’s eagerly awaited drama, Lenin. He has been paired with Sree Leela in his next. Set against a rural Rayalaseema backdrop, the project is being bankrolled by Annapurna Studios in collaboration with Sithara Entertainments.