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GH News April 17, 2025 07:06 PM

Pawan Kalyan is one of the biggest superstars in the South industry. Over the years the actor has been a part of several hit films. And today he is also the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. While Pawan Kalyan has always made headlines for his professional front the actor gained public glare for personal matters too. Recently Pawan Kalyan left all his fans worried when his son was stuck in a fire in Singapore. However he soon recovered from the fire incident safely. As a token of gratitude Kalyans wife donated her hair to Tirumala temple and also offered offerings worth lakhs of rupees.
Do you know that Pawan Kalyan had three marriages? While the first wedding the actor had was arranged in the second wedding Pawan tied the knot with one of his former actresses. And the third was with a Russian model.
Kalyan always shared a close relationship with his family. Do you know that upon his sister-in-laws advice Kalyan chose the path of stardom? Yes it was Chiranjeevis wife and famous Telugu comedian Ramalingayyas daughter Surekha who convienced Pawan to act in movies.
Upon familys say the actor tied the knot with Nandini in 1997. Nandini was Kalyans first wife. The couple were in a marriage for two years from 1997 to 1999. During their relationship Kalyan was accused of being in a live-in relationship with his co-star Renu Desai. As a result Kalyans first marriage suffered a lot of turmoil and finally ended in 2007. The actor had to pay Rs 5 crore alimony to Nandini as per media reports.
In 2009 Pawan Kalyan tied the knot for the second time. He married Renu Desai with whom he was in a live-in relationship. The couple had two kids — a son and a daughter. The relationship between Renu Desai and Pawan also started getting sour in a few years and after 3 years in 2012 both got divorced.
In 2013 Pawan married for the third time. This time he tied the knot with a Russian model named Anna Lezhneva. She is a Russian model who first met Kalyan on the sets of Telugu film Teen Maar. The actor and his wife have an 8-year age gap between them.
Currently she lives in Singapore with her kids and Kalyans third wife and kids avoid the spotlight.