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Neeraja Kona
Born (1983-04-29) 29 April 1983 (age 42)
Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation Stylist, Costume Designer, Lyricist
Years active 2012–present
Spouse(s) Ajay
Parent(s) Kona Raghupathi
Relatives Kona Venkat

Neeraja Kona is a talented Indian stylist and costume designer. She helps actors look their best in movies made in the Telugu and Tamil languages. She also writes lyrics for songs and has directed a film.

Her Career Journey

Neeraja Kona started her career in 2012. She began by helping with styling for famous actors like Jr NTR and Kajal Aggarwal. This was for the 2013 movie Baadshah, directed by Srinu Vaitla.

Becoming a Stylist

Neeraja became the stylist for actor Nithiin for his film Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde. Nithiin was very happy with her work. He then asked her to style him for two more movies. These were Courier Boy Kalyan and Puri Jagannadh's Heart Attack.

Later, Neeraja met the popular actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu. She became Samantha's personal stylist, helping her choose outfits for many events and films.

Working with Top Directors

Early in her career, Neeraja worked on big movies. She was part of Trivikram Srinivas and Pawan Kalyan's Attarintiki Daredi. She also worked on Harish Shankar's Ramayya Vasthavayya. For both films, she designed costumes for Samantha Ruth Prabhu.

Neeraja has worked with many well-known directors. These include Trivikram Srinivas, Harish Shankar, Vamsi Paidipally, and V. V. Vinayak.

Other Projects and Roles

Her other projects include styling for Hansika's Romeo and Juliet. She also worked on Gopichand Malineni's Pandaga Chesko. She designed costumes for Krishna Vamsi's Govindudu Andarivadele. She also styled for Nithin and Karunakaran's movie.

Neeraja also helped style Allu Arjun and Kajal Aggarwal in Yevadu. She worked with Nithin and Yami Gautam in Courier Boy Kalyan. She styled Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Pranitha Subhash for a project with Jr NTR. She also styled Sudheer Babu for two songs in Aadu Magaadra Bujji.

Besides styling, Neeraja is also a lyricist. She wrote songs for films like Thikka, Chal Mohan Ranga, and Miss India. These songs were composed by S.S.Thaman.

Directorial Debut

Neeraja Kona made her debut as a film director. Her first feature film is called Telusu Kada. It stars Siddhu Jonnalagadda. This movie was released in 2025.

Filmography

As a Costume Designer

Year Film Lyrics
2013 Aadu Magaadra Bujji
Autonagar Surya
Ramayya Vasthavayya
Attarintiki Daredi
Heart Attack
Courier Boy Kalyan
Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde
Baadshah
2014 Alludu Seenu
Rabhasa
Power
Oka Laila Kosam
Govindudu Andarivadele
2015 Pandaga Chesko
2016 Thikka Vellipoke
2017 Mersal (Tamil)
Ninnu Kori
Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru (Tamil)
Velaikkaran (Tamil)
2018 Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (Tamil)
Irumbu Thirai (Tamil)
Chal Mohan Ranga Miami
Saamy Square (Tamil)
2019 NGK (Tamil)
2020 Miss India Naa Chinni Lokkammea

As a Director

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Notes Ref
2025 Telusu Kada Debut as feature film director
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