Ankith Koyya Height, Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)	Actor, Writer
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film: Majili (2019) as Mastan Short Film: Yedhane Vadili Vellipomakey (2016) as Ankit Web Film: Wave (2019) Web Series: 9 Hours (2022) as Nandakumar; streamed on Disney+Hotstar
Awards	South Indian International Movie Award (2018) in the category Best Supporting Actor for the short film Yedhane Vadili Vellipomakey (2016)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	20 June 1995 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024)	29 Years
Birthplace	Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Hyderabad, Telangana
School	Timpany Steel City School, Visakhapatnam
College/University	• Narayana Junior College, Hyderabad • Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Hyderabad
Educational Qualification	B.Tech in Computer Science (April 2014 - April 2018)
Religion	Hindusim
Hobbies	Writing, Gymming, Travelling, Playing Cricket
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • LinkedIn
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Shyam kumar (Government Teacher) Mother- Government Teacher
Siblings	Brother- Ashish Koyya
Favourites
Actor	Jr. NTR
Actress	Samantha Ruth Parbhu
Cricketer	Sachin Tendulkar
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Volkswagen Taigun
Bike Collection	Royal Enfield Meteor 350

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ankith Koyya

• Ankith Koyya is an Indian film actor who is known for his work in Telugu films and short films.

• He belongs to a conservative, middle-class educator family. His parents are government teachers in Visakhapatnam, and his grandfather is a retired headmaster at a government school in Visakhapatnam.

• In an interview, he revealed that he was an average student who was more interested in extracurricular activities than academics. However, his family wanted him to concentrate on his studies and pass the IIT entrance exam.

• Ankith once mentioned that his brother was his greatest support system, and he helped him financially during his early days of struggling in the film industry.

• He was an active participant in street plays, pantomimes, and many other cultural programs in school and college. He also trained his fellow actors in plays and events.
  

  Ankith Koyya, while performing in his college event

• In 2015, during a college cultural event, his performance caught the attention of an advertising director. The director messaged him on Facebook and requested an audition video. After reviewing the video, the team liked his work and offered him a role in his debut advertisement for OLX, featuring the superstar Allu Arjun. Allu Arjun personally selected him for the ad after seeing his audition.
  

  Ankith Koyya in OLX ad

• In an interview, he once revealed he had promised his family that he would give only 1 year to the film, and if nothing worked, he would continue his regular job as they wished. But within 1 year, he bagged his big screen offer in Manjili (2019).

• Ankith got his debut short film Yedhane Vadili Vellipomakey (2016) with the reference of his friend writer-director Teja Marni.

• In 2016, Ankith enrolled in a short course, “Source of Performance Energy,” at Adishakti Theatre Arts, Pondicherry, which helped him better understand storytelling and performance.
  

  Ankith Koyya in Adishakti Theatre Arts, Pondicherry

• Some of the films in which he appeared in prominent supporting roles are Ashwathama (2020), Thimmarusu (2021), Jalebi (2023), Maruthi Nagar Subramaniam (2024), and Aay (2024).

• In the film Ashwathama (2020), he also put his input into screenwriting.

• Ankith Koyya also works as a content executive at Niharika Konidela’s production house and Pink Elephant Pictures.

• After performing prominent roles in films, he is doing a couple of films in the lead roles that will be released in the coming year.

• Ankith loves to play cricket a lot. Once, in an interview, he mentioned that he worships Sachin Tendulkar as his God.
  

  Ankith Koyya, while playing cricket

• Ankith loves rural life and often spends his free time visiting nearby villages. He is also an avid animal lover.
  

  Ankith Koyya in a village

• Ankith Koyya is a disciple of Sadhguru. He is associated with the Isha Foundation Campaign Conscious Planet for the conservation of the environment.
  

  Ankith Koyya, while doing meditation

• Ankith loves travelling. He loves to visit mountains and beaches.
  

  Ankith Koyya on a beach