Naveen Chandra is an Indian actor who works primarily in Telugu films, but has also appeared in Tamil films. He was born in Ballari, Karnataka, India in a Telugu family. Before becoming an actor, he worked as a multimedia animator and has a diploma in Mechanical Engineering. 

Chandra made his acting debut in 2006 as a hero in the Telugu movie Sambhavami Yuge Yuge under the stage name Anji. He played small and supporting roles in Telugu films like Kalyanam (2006) and Agarathi (2011) before playing his first lead role in the 2012 Telugu romance film Andala Rakshasi. He then starred in several Tamil films, including Brahman (2014), Koottam (2014), and Sivappu (2015), before returning to Telugu cinema. 

Chandra's upcoming movies include Game Changer. In 2016, he was nominated for an IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Performance In A Supporting Role - Male - Telugu for Bham Bolenath.