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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2022}}

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{{Infobox person
| name = Kalyaan Dhev
| image =
| birth_name = Kalyaan Dhev Kanuganti
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|2|11|df=yes}}<ref>{{cite web | url=https://telugu.samayam.com/telugu-movies/cinema-news/sreeja-shares-romantic-pic-with-husband-kalyan-dhev-on-his-birthday/articleshow/80865967.cms | title=కళ్యాణ్ దేవ్ బర్త్‌డే: రొమాంటిక్ పిక్ షేర్ చేసిన శ్రీజ.. ఈ జీవితానిక! }}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Hyderabad]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] (now in [[Telangana]]), India
| occupation = Actor
| yearsactive = 2018{{ndash}}present
| spouse = {{married|Sreeja Konidela|2016}}
| children = 2
| father = Captain Kishan
| family = See [[Konidela–Allu family]]
}}

'''Kalyaan Dhev Kanuganti''' is an Indian actor who appears in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] films. He made his debut as a lead in the film [[Vijetha (2018 film)|''Vijetha'']] (2018).<ref>{{Cite news|title=Kalyaan Dhev, Rhea Chakraborty's 'Super Machi' to release on OTT? - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/kalyaan-dhev-rhea-chakrabortys-super-machi-to-release-on-ott/articleshow/82829096.cms|access-date=2021-07-09|website=[[The Times of India]]|date=21 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref>

== Early and personal life ==
On 28 March 2016, he married Sreeja Konidela,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-03-28|title=Sreeja wedding: Chiranjeevi's daughter marries Kalyan|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/photos/regional-movies/sreeja-wedding-chiranjeevi-s-daughter-readies-for-a-second-innings/photo-QBApafnttJvWkR7ZJlqqMK.html|access-date=2021-07-09|website=[[Hindustan Times]]|language=en}}</ref> younger daughter of actor [[Chiranjeevi]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-02-19|title=Chiranjeevi's daughter's wedding set for March 28|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/190216/chiranjeevi-s-daughter-s-wedding-set-for-march-28.html|access-date=2021-07-09|website=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|language=en}}</ref> They have a daughter named Navishka.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-01-21 |title=Meet Chiranjeevi's granddaughter Navishka! - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/meet-chiranjeevis-granddaughter-navishka/articleshow/67611808.cms |access-date=2022-06-28 |website=[[The Times of India]] |language=en}}</ref> His father is Captain Kishan, a [[businessperson]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Parande|first=Shweta|date=2016-03-27|title=Chiranjeevi's daughter's wedding: All about Sreeja's second wedding|url=https://www.india.com/entertainment/chiranjeevis-daughters-wedding-all-about-sreejas-second-wedding-with-pictures-will-salman-khan-be-there-958398/|access-date=2021-07-09|website=India News, Breaking News {{!}} India.com|language=en}}</ref>

== Career ==
Kalyan Dhev made his debut in 2018 with the film [[Vijetha (2018 film)|''Vijetha'']], alongside [[Malvika Nair]].<ref>{{Citation|title=Vijetha Movie Review {2/5}: This could've been an engaging ride if only different choices were made|newspaper=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/vijetha/movie-review/64958208.cms|access-date=2021-07-09}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' praised Dev's performance and cited "Kalyaan Dhev makes a confident debut with Vijetha."<ref>{{Cite news|date=2018-05-26|title=Chiranjeevi's son-in-law Kalyaan Dhev makes a confident debut with Vijetha. See his first look|language=en-us|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/chiranjeevi-s-son-in-law-kalyaan-dhev-makes-a-confident-debut-with-vijetha-see-his-first-look/story-d8aEmbl9EGy5LFSsn3yYFM.html|access-date=2021-07-09}}</ref> The same year he then signed his second film ''[[Super Machi]]'' directed by Puli Vasu.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Chiranjeevi's son-in-law signs his second film with a newcomer - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/chiranjeevis-son-in-law-signs-his-second-film-with-a-newcomer/articleshow/66762244.cms|access-date=2021-07-09|website=[[The Times of India]]|date=23 November 2018 |language=en}}</ref> After several delays, the film was released theatrically in January 2022, coinciding with the festival of [[Makar Sankranti|Sankranti]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-21 |title=Kalyaan Dhev, Rhea Chakraborty's 'Super Machi' to release on OTT? |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/kalyaan-dhev-rhea-chakrabortys-super-machi-to-release-on-ott/articleshow/82829096.cms |website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 Jan 2022 |title=Kalyaan Dhev's 'Super Machi' Joins List Of Sankranth Releases |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/entertainment-news-sankranth-2022-kalyaan-dhevs/407863 |website=Outlook India}}</ref> Although his next film [[Kinnerasani (2022 film)|''Kinnerasani'']] began filming in December 2020, it was released on [[ZEE5]] in June 2022 after several production delays.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Jha |first=Lata |date=2022-06-10 |title=ZEE5 to stream Telugu film 'Kinnerasani' on 10 June |url=https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/zee5-to-stream-telugu-film-kinnerasani-on-10-june-11654836653338.html |access-date=2022-06-22 |website=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]] |language=en}}</ref> Dhev plays the role of a [[lawyer]] who takes revenge against a serial killer who kills his girlfriend.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jha |first=Lata |date=2022-06-10 |title=ZEE5 to stream Telugu film 'Kinnerasani' on 10 June |url=https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/zee5-to-stream-telugu-film-kinnerasani-on-10-june-11654836653338.html |access-date=2022-06-22 |website=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]] |language=en}}</ref>

In 2021, his next movie started filming. The film is directed by Sreedhar Seepana and also stars [[Avika Gor]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Telugu|first=TV9|date=2021-02-11|title=ఆశ్యర్యం.. చిరంజీవి చిన్న కూతురు భర్త చిత్రానికి దర్శకత్వం వహించిందోచ్...|url=https://tv9telugu.com/entertainment/tollywood/chiranjeevi-younger-daughter-sreeja-directs-her-husband-kalyan-dev-for-a-movie-shot-416939.html|access-date=2021-07-09|website=[[TV9 Telugu]]|language=te}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+List of films and roles
!Year
!Film
!Role
!Notes
!{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
|2018
|[[Vijetha (2018 film)|''Vijetha'']]
|Ram
|Debut as lead role
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-05-26 |title=Chiranjeevi's son-in-law Kalyaan Dhev makes a confident debut with Vijetha. See his first look |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/chiranjeevi-s-son-in-law-kalyaan-dhev-makes-a-confident-debut-with-vijetha-see-his-first-look/story-d8aEmbl9EGy5LFSsn3yYFM.html |access-date=2019-07-03 |website=[[Hindustan Times]] |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2022
|''[[Super Machi]]''
|Raju
|
|<ref>{{cite web |date=26 October 2019 |title=Kalyaan Dhev's film is titled 'Super Machi' |url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/kalyaan-dhevs-film-is-titled-super-machi-telugu-news-246621 |website=Indiaglitz}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Kinnerasani (film)|Kinnerasani]]''
|Venkat
|
|<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |title=''Kinnerasaani'' motion poster out: Kalyan Dhev's film promises to be an intense drama - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/kinnerasaani-motion-poster-out-kalyan-dhevs-film-promises-to-be-an-intense-drama/articleshow/80832154.cms |access-date=2021-07-09 |website=[[The Times of India]] |date=11 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
|}

== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Award
!Category
!Film
!Result
|-
|[[8th South Indian International Movie Awards|2018]]
|[[South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|[[SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut – Telugu|Best Male Debut – Telugu]]
|[[Vijetha (2018 film)|''Vijetha'']]
|{{won}}
|}

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|id=nm9857894|name=Kalyaan Dhev}}
{{SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut – Telugu}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dhev, Kalyaan}}
[[Category:1990 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Male actors in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:Male actors from Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:South Indian International Movie Awards winners]]
[[Category:Telugu male actors]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]

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ChristineBabbidg at 18:32, 13 April 2026