Nayani Pavani, the social media star and actress who made waves in Bigg Boss Telugu Season 8:
Who Is Nayani Pavani?
- Real Name: Sai Pavani Raju
- Born: August 17, 1998 (Hyderabad, Telangana)
- Profession: Actress, dancer, influencer
- Rise to Fame: Viral TikTok videos and Telugu short films
- Social Media: Over 3.2M TikTok followers and 579K Instagram fans
She’s known for her expressive style, dance reels, and emotional storytelling.
Bigg Boss Telugu Journey
| Season | Entry Type | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| BB7 | Wild Card | Early eviction |
| BB8 | Wild Card | Evicted Week 9 |
- Returned in BB8 for a second chance, but her journey lasted 4 weeks
- Built strong emotional moments and fan support, especially around her bond with Sivaji
- Earned approx ₹6 lakhs for her BB8 stint
Career Highlights
- TV & Web:
- Dhee Dance Show (ETV)
- Bablu vs Subbulu, Entha Ghatu Prema (Web series)
- Films:
- Neevevaro (2018), Suryakantham (2019), Nee Jathaga (2021) – minor roles
- Short Films:
- Keraf Anakapalli, Mithrama, Puri Pashulu 2.0
- Brand Collabs:
- Sugar Cosmetics, Daniel Wellington watches
Personal Snapshot
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Height | 5′4″ |
| Family | Father (late), Mother Bharathi Madhi Raju, Sister Chaitanya |
| Tattoos | Multiple: forearms, hand, ribs |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
Personality & Fan Perception
- Strengths: Expressive, stylish, emotionally open
- Style: Glamorous yet grounded
- Quadrant Concept: Digital Star | Emotional Connector | Glam Diva | Comeback Spirit