Chakrapani Ananda is an Indian actor who works in Telugu cinema.

[1] He was born in Gaddamvari Yadavalli village of Kanagal mandal in Nalgonda district of Telangana State.

[4] In 2013, he began directing a documentary titled Waiting for Death, about the impact of fluorosis on people living in his hometown of Nalgonda.

[6][7] He received the role after Laxman Aelay, the production designer for Mallesham, suggested his name to the director Raj.

[8][9][10] Since Mallesham, he has appeared in Vakeel Saab, a Telugu remake of Pink starring Pawan Kalyan, and Love Story, directed by Sekhar Kammula.