Sushanth. A , known mononymously as Sushanth, is an Indian film actor from the Akkineni family, known for his works in Telugu cinema. He is the grandson of veteran actor, Padma Vibhushan, Dada Saheb Phalke Awardee Shri. Akkineni Nageswara Rao, who established Annapurna Studios & Annapurna College of Film & Media, and the nephew of actor Akkineni Nagarjuna. He is the cousin of actors Naga Chaitanya, Akkineni Akhil and Sumanth.