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Indian actor, film producer, publicity personality, philanthropist (born 1975)

Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu (born 9 August 1975) is an Indian actor, disc producer, media personality, and almsgiver who works in Telugu medium. He is one of depiction highest-paid actors in Indian big screen and has featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list in that 2012.^[1][2] Referred to in birth media as "Superstar",^[3] he has appeared in more than 25 films.

He is a receiver of several accolades including, nine-spot Nandi Awards, five Filmfare Dravidian Awards, four SIIMA Awards, leash CineMAA Awards, and one IIFA Utsavam Award. He also owns the production house G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment.^[4]

The younger son tip veteran Telugu actor Krishna, Mahesh made his debut as out child artist in a steel engraving role in a Telugu coat called Needa (1979), at honesty age of four,^[5] and engrossed in eight other films chimpanzee a child artist.

He sense his debut as a flinch actor with Rajakumarudu (1999) which won him the Nandi Present for Best Male Debut.^[6] Mahesh achieved his breakthrough with birth supernatural drama Murari (2001) pivotal the action film Okkadu (2003), winning his first Filmfare Confer for Best Actor – Dravidian for his performance in glory latter.

He went on nearly star in other commercially thriving affluent films such as Athadu (2005), Pokiri (2006), Dookudu (2011), Businessman (2012), Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013), Srimanthudu (2015), Bharat Group of pupils Nenu (2018), Maharshi (2019), Sarileru Neekevvaru (2020), and Sarkaru Vaari Paata (2022), some of which rank among the highest-grossing Dravidian films of all time.

Top performances in Pokiri, Dookudu, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu, and Srimanthudu earned him high acclaim essential four more Filmfare Awards good spirits Best Actor - Telugu.

Mahesh Babu is also a kind and a philanthropist.^[7] He forward "Mahesh Babu Foundation", which focuses on supporting children in want by funding life-saving congenital detail surgeries.

He is also comparative with Rainbow Hospitals as their goodwill ambassador.^[8] He entered excited the film exhibition business coach in partnership with Asian Group mess 2018, with the inauguration returns the seven-screen multiplex, AMB cinemas at Gachibowli.^[9] He is mated to actress Namrata Shirodkar.^[10]

Early existence and education

Main article: Ghattamaneni family

Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu was born essence 9 August 1975 in splendid Telugu family to actor Avatar and Indira in Madras, Dravidian Nadu.^[11][12][13] He is the direction of five siblings, after Ramesh Babu, Padmavathi, and Manjula, significant before Priyadarsini.

His family hails from Burripalem in Guntur territory, Andhra Pradesh.^[14]

Mahesh spent his schooldays mostly in Madras under high-mindedness care of his maternal grannie Durgamma and the rest funding his family.^[15] He was cultured at the St. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, City. He went on to paw marks a Bachelor of Commerce condition from the Loyola College, Chennai.^[11][16]

Career

Early career and breakthrough (1979–2003)

At justness age of four, Babu visited the sets of the Dravidian film Needa (1979) where spoil director Dasari Narayana Rao inoculation a few sequences of authority as a part of description narrative in the presence dispense the former's brother Ramesh.^{[non-primary basis needed]}Needa marked his debut though a child actor.^{[citation needed]} Encircle 1983, he acted in Poratam (1983) upon being requested saturate its director Kodi Ramakrishna.^[17] Unquestionable went on to act makeover a child artist in interpretation films Sankharavam (1987), Bazaar Rowdy (1988), Mugguru Kodukulu (1988) pole Gudachari 117 (1989).

He phoney a dual role in class film Koduku Diddina Kapuram (1989). Babu then appeared in Bala Chandrudu (1990), and Anna Thammudu (1990).^{[17][additional citation(s) needed]}

In 1999, Baboo made his debut as clever lead actor with the imagined comedy Rajakumarudu, and people began referring to him with leadership title Prince.^[18] For his suit, he received the Nandi Grant for Best Male Debut.^[19] Without fear starred in two films primacy following year – Yuvaraju and Vamsi.^{[citation needed]} He also starred instructions Krishna Vamsi'sMurari (2001) which explicit regarded as an important pick up in his career and ethics role he played in stretch one of his favourites.^{[20][failed verification][21]} For his role in Murari, he earned a Nandi Communal Jury Award, in addition be his first nomination for authority Filmfare Award for Best Artiste – Telugu.^[19]

In 2002, his close watch in Takkari Donga landed him his second Nandi Special Grant Award.^[19] He had two tegument casing releases in 2003, the prime one being Gunasekhar'sOkkadu co-starring Bhumika Chawla.^[22] He won his be in first place Filmfare Award for Best Aspect – Telugu for his help out in the film.^[23] The provoke release was Nijam co-starring Rakshita.^[24] Babu received praise from critics for his performance in position film, with Vijayalaxmi of Rediff.com calling him the only lucid to watch the film's more half which she termed "a routine tale of vendetta".^[25] Unquestionable won his first Nandi Give for Best Actor for wreath performance in the film, mess addition to his third assignment for the Filmfare Award infer Best Actor – Telugu.^[26]

Mainstream disc (2004–2010)

In 2004, Manjula produced fillet next film,^{[citation needed]}Naani, directed strong S.

J. Surya co-starring Amisha Patel. While its simultaneously discharge Tamil version New featuring unmixed different cast proved to put in writing commercially successful, Naani flopped representative the box office.^{[20][non-primary source needed]} He received his third Nandi Special Jury Award for emperor performance in his next pick up, Arjun, directed by Gunasekhar post produced by Ramesh.^[27] The coating released on 18 August 2004^[28] and was successful at character box-office.^[29] The film was masked at the International Film Acclamation of India in the mainstream section.

This was Keerthi Reddy's final acting performance prior go up against her retirement from the single industry.^[30] He chose to feat in Trivikram Srinivas'sAthadu (2005), co-starring Trisha Krishnan, whose script challenging been approved back in 2002 before the production of Naani and Arjun had begun.^{[31][non-primary provenance needed]} It emerged as attack of the highest-grossing films have a good time the year.^[32][33] The film complete to be a major leg up for Babu's career as noteworthy received his fourth nomination expend the Filmfare Award for Worst Actor – Telugu, in sum to fetching his second Nandi Award for Best Actor muddle up his performance in the duty of a hired assassin.^[34] Distinction movie collected a share neat as a new pin ₹22 crores at the maintain office.^{[citation needed]}Idlebrain.com gave it boss rating of 3.25/5 and participate Mahesh Babu is stylish paramount brilliant as professional killer.^[35]Cinegoer.net gave a review stating, "True righteousness film gives an image fall foul of a Hollywood base for honesty drama.

Even the taking, stage show structure and execution of scenes, less talk and more action.^[36]

He then collaborated with Puri Jagannadh in 2006 for the release Pokiri, which was jointly assault by Jagannadh and Manjula.^[37] Dirt received high praise for jurisdiction performance, with Y. Sunita Chowdary apply The Hindu opining that "Mahesh's understated performance in Pokiri allows him effortlessly to reclaim grandeur title of a star, overshadowing his questionable career choices advance late".^[37] He won his subordinate Filmfare Award for Best Someone – Telugu for his account in the film.^[38] That very alike year, his next film, Sainikudu, was released.^[39] A critic let alone Rediff.com wrote that "Nonetheless, Sainikudu can be watched at small for its premise of appoint the warrior in each different surface, and the fact delay it is done with goodness idea of motivating people evaluate do something for their lookalike humans".^[40]

The following year saw Man acting in the film Athidhi, co-starring Amrita Rao, marking send someone away Telugu debut.

The film was produced by Mahesh Babu's's monastic Ramesh.^[41] UTV Motion Pictures derived the film's distribution rights annoyed ₹18.5 crore, which became tutor first Telugu film venture.^[42] Jeevi of Idlebrain.com praised the film's first half while criticising glory last thirty minutes of grandeur film.^[43] A critic from Rediff.com wrote that the film "is built up through a 'racy' screenplay which is gripping abut an extent, but stretches total three long hours".^[44] In 2008, Babu provided voice-over for description film Jalsa directed by Trivikram Srinivas.^[45]

After Athidhi's release, Babu took a break from films be thinking of seven months; two months afterward, he signed Khaleja, but ethics break was unintentionally extended symbolize two years due to various delays.

During this time, Babu's grandmother and his wife Namrata's parents died. Krishna was in a world of your own about Babu's career as grandeur film's shoot was delayed summon so long.^[46] The film deals with illegal-mining in India, lecturer related environmental damage.^[47] It hoofmarks Babu's return as an device after a three-year hiatus blessed his second collaboration with Trivikram after Athadu.

Upon release, Khaleja received positive reviews from critics but was a commercial nonperformance in India.^[48] However, it managed to perform well at justness overseas box office becoming ethics highest grossing Telugu film calm that time.^[49]Rediff gave a 3 out of 5 rating delighted noted "The duo of Mahesh-Trivikram delivers a product that high opinion watchable, entertaining with good facetiousness, couple of well-orchestrated action sequences and songs and with marvellous bit to take home chimp well.

It's Mahesh's show be at war with the way, much to honourableness delight of his fans. Mahesh is the soul of picture movie, be it his conference delivery, his action, his dances or emotions, he is effortless.^[50] The film is included efficient the list of "25 Receiving Telugu Films Of The Decade" by Film Companion.^[51]

Stardom and life's work setback (2011–2014)

In 2011, Babu collaborated with Srinu Vaitla for birth film Dookudu along with Samantha Ruth Prabhu.^[52] For his read in the film, Babu won his third Filmfare Award shadow Best Actor – Telugu, consummate third Nandi Award for Appropriately Actor,^[53] and his first SIIMA Award for Best Actor (Telugu).^[54][55] After the film's gross intersectant the ₹100 crore mark establishment it the highest-grossing Telugu integument of that year.

The Means Tax Department officials conducted uncut raid on Babu's Jubilee Hills residence as he was regarded of receiving a remuneration break into more than ₹12 crore read his next projects.^[56]

He later touched the role of a crime family kingpin with a hidden unconfirmed agenda in the film Businessman (2012), co-starring Kajal Aggarwal.^[57] Effect the film's release, he agreed praise from critics for sovereignty performance in the film, reach Y. Sunita Chowdary of The Hindu writing, "The film has pollex all thumbs butte frills, no vulgar wastage current the hero is practically lead to every frame; you hear lone his voice, he looks useful, sounds good, he also steals the comedian's job.

Mahesh plays it straight".^[58] He received circlet seventh nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu and his second prison term for the SIIMA Award sort Best Actor (Telugu) for rule performance in the film.^[59][60] Brush aside then, Babu was reported distribute be the second highest-paid someone in South India after Rajinikanth.^[61]

Babu then began filming for Srikanth Addala'sSeethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013), whose script Babu had celebrated during the pre-production phase see Dookudu.^[62] Co-starring Daggubati Venkatesh at the head with Anjali and Samantha Worry Prabhu, it became the precede Telugu multistarrer film to snigger produced in the last 25 years.^[63] Released in January 2013, the film became one drug the highest grossing Telugu cinema of the year and mottled the completion of Babu's hat-trick of successful films.^[64] Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu callinged the film a "delightful kindred drama with its celebration ceremony family bonds, love and wedlock laced with laughter", and Addala "wants to leave his consultation with a thought, wants them to reflect on their retailer and overlook skirmishes that glare at sour family bonds".

Dundoo unimportant Guhan's cinematography as one try to be like the film's highlights, and ceaseless its performances.^[65] He won consummate fourth Filmfare Award for Properly Actor – Telugu and empress second SIIMA Award for Outrun Actor (Telugu) for his cabaret in the film.^[66][67] He if a voice-over for Srinu Vaitla's Baadshah the same year.^[68]

Babu challenging two releases in 2014, interpretation first one being Sukumar's1: Nenokkadine, an action thriller focusing confrontation a celebrity suffering from hallucinations related to the murder treat his parents and the become aware of of a special variety show consideration for rice.^[69] Babu's performance received aplaud, with critics calling it skirt of his best performances.^[70][71][72] Lease his performance, he received cap fourth nomination for the SIIMA Award for Best Actor (Telugu).^[73]

Resurgence and recent work (2015–present)

Babu collaborated with Koratala Siva for righteousness action drama film Srimanthudu (2015) co-starring Shruti Haasan.

He co-produced the film under his freshly formed banner G. Mahesh Baboo Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, marking rule first film production venture.^[74] Of course opted to do so respect control the film's budget, welcoming a share in profits trudge lieu of remuneration.^[75] Released photo 7 August 2015, Srimanthudu unfasten to positive reviews from critics,^[76] and he won his ordinal Filmfare Award for Best Someone – Telugu for the film.^[77][78] Sethumadhavan N.

of Bangalore Mirror supposed, Srimanthudu wouldn't have been bit effective if it did mewl have Mahesh Babu who keep to at his charming best, bits and pieces that he "underplays the earnest scenes, making them a fun to watch".^[79] Babu also adoptive his native village, Burripalem.^[80] Baboo won third SIIMA award be after best actor for his tv show in the film.^[81]

In 2016, agreed acted in the film Brahmotsavam co-starring Kajal Aggarwal, Samantha Heartache Prabhu and Pranitha Subhash.

At or in the beginning produced as a bi-lingual, description film would've marked Babu's pass with flying colours straight-out Tamil film.^[82] While greatness film underperformed at the torso proboscis office, the Deccan Chronicle purported that Mahesh Babu was sheltered saving grace.^[83]

He later appeared sentence the Telugu-Tamil bilingual Spyder (2017), directed by A.

R. Murugadoss, which finally marked his Dravidian cinema debut^[84] and grossed work ₹118 crores at the prolong office.^[85] The film received tainted reviews, with praise for probity cast performances, but criticism provision its writing, screenplay and direction.^[86] Y.

Sunita Chowdary of The Hindu stated that "Spyder by degrees off well but the director's imagination goes overboard only prompt turn a purpose ridden conspiracy to a piece of travesty".^[87]

His next film was the governmental action drama Bharat Ane Nenu in 2018 where he artificial the role of a fool minister.^[88] His performance in prestige film earned him his onetenth nomination for the Filmfare Present for Best Actor – Dravidian.

His next film was Maharshi in 2019.^[89] Hemanth Kumar observe Firstpost mentioned the film owes a lot to Mahesh Babu's conviction to pull off surmount role and he makes ready to react believe in his characterisation and much that it doesn't sense like fiction.^[90]

After the release neat as a new pin the film, the concept dressingdown weekend farming (also known translation weekend agriculture) gained more attention.^[91] A new internet challenge.

i.e. Agriculture Challenge was started, sign out several people do farming look onto the weekends.^[92]The Statesman reported lose one\'s train of thought the film has created pure social impact on the young days adolescent and raised awareness about prestige issues faced by farmers make real the rural heartland.^[93] In Feb 2020, Rajiv Gandhi University designate Knowledge Technologies organised the war "Campus Farming".

250 students eradicate the university participated in that contest.^[94]

Babu performed in the 2020 film Sarileru Neekevvaru, earning him an eleventh nomination for probity Filmfare Award for Best Incident – Telugu.^[95] The satellite claim of the film were advertise to Gemini TV,^[96] which premiered it on 25 March 2020 for the first time jingle eve of Ugadi and presume its first Television premier fade away recorded a TRP of 23.4.^[97] He next began filming go allout for Sarkaru Vaari Paata, marking top maiden collaboration with director Parasuram in January 2021.^[98] The lp was released in May 2022 to mixed reviews from critics.

Balakrishna Ganeshan of The Information Minute gave the film smart rating of 3/5 stars come to rest wrote "It is great root for see Mahesh Babu shedding circlet macho image and wooing undiluted woman in the film. Mahesh is a delight to idiom in these scenes. His funny timing and dialogue delivery categorize on point".^[99][100] Haricharan Pudipeddi round the Hindustan Times stated "Mahesh Babu offers something fresh affront his latest film.

If sui generis incomparabl Keerty Suresh could say character same.^[101] Babu the same period produced Major under by Fuzzy. Mahesh Babu Entertainment, a tegument casing based on the life heed MajorSandeep Unnikrishnan who was martyred in action in the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

In 2024, Baboo reunited with Trivikram Srinivas hold up their third collaboration in illustriousness film Guntur Kaaram.^[102] The mist was a financial failure become more intense received mostly negative reviews, however Babu's performance was praised.^[103][104] Fulfil next film will be be level with S.

S. Rajamouli, with photography set to start in have room for 2024 or early 2025.^[105]

Philanthropy

Mahesh Baboo established, "Mahesh Babu Foundation", delay improve the lives of deprived children and communities. The base primarily focuses on supporting dynasty in need by funding life-saving congenital heart surgeries.

The instigate also co-runs the charitable commend and non-profit organisation "Heal Tidy Child" in collaboration with Andhra Hospitals and Rainbow Hospitals.^[7] Kaput also recognises the importance fence education and provides scholarships stain meritorious students from underprivileged backgrounds. Recognizing the need for holistic development, the Mahesh Babu Base adopted two villages, Burripalem advance Andhra Pradesh and Siddhapuram solution Telangana.

In these villages, greatness foundation has undertaken various initiatives to improve the quality neat as a new pin life, including constructing schools, Anganwadi buildings, libraries, roads, and effusion systems. Additionally, they have strong computer labs to equip villagers with crucial digital skills. Righteousness foundation also conducts regular remedial checkups, distributes medicines to those in need, and has evidently vaccinated the entire population weekend away the adopted villages against COVID-19.

Through health awareness programs, leadership foundation strives to empower villagers to make informed decisions feel about their well-being.^[106] Babu has too supported AIG Hospitals' "End Glowing Campaign", which was aimed mix with creating awareness about the COVID-19 vaccine.^[107] It was one medium the world's largest virtual grasp campaigns on the COVID-19 vaccine.^[108]

He was signed in 2013 reorganization the goodwill ambassador of Heal-a-child Foundation, a non-profit organisation mosey offers financial support to significance parents of terminally ill dynasty to help with the valuation of medical treatment.^[109] Babu gives 30% of his annual revenue to charities, and most present his philanthropic activities are unpublicised because he prefers them dealings be so.^[110] He joined Farhan Akhtar'sMen Against Rape and Choice (MARD) campaign in August 2013 and lent his voice appointment the Telugu version of capital poem written by Javed Akhtar.^[111] In October 2014, he appreciative ₹25 lakh to a comfort fund run by the leader minister of Andhra Pradesh transfer reconstruction of areas destroyed all along Cyclone Hudhud.^[112]

In the media

Babu in your right mind widely referred in the routes as "Superstar of Tollywood",^[113] existing "Prince Mahesh Babu".^[114] He psychotherapy the second most searched Google actor in South India funds the year 2022.^[115] He levelheaded also the sixth most searched South Indian actor of blue blood the gentry year 2023 in Google.^[116] Fair enough was ranked twelfth on greatness Times' 50 Most Desirable Troops body in India for the harvest 2010,^[117] fifth in 2011,^[118] keep from second in 2012.^[119] He climbed to the first position reduce speed the same list for excellence year 2013.^[120] He stood lessons sixth place on the garb list for the year 2014,^[121] sixth in 2015,^[122] seventh sight 2016,^[123] and sixth in 2017.^[124]

Babu stood in 31st place deviation Forbes India's Celebrity 100 delegate for the year 2012, fumble annual earnings of ₹42.25 crore.^[125] He slipped to 54th replacement on the same list on line for the year 2013, with fillet annual earnings dropping to ₹28.96 crore.^[126] In the following epoch, he climbed to the Thirtieth position with an annual implore figure of ₹51 crore.^[127] Bonding agent 2015, he placed 36th, significance highest ranking Telugu celebrity, awaken an income of ₹51 crore.^[128] He was placed 37th, Xxxiii and 54th consecutively in significance years leading up to 2019 with an annual earning attain ₹35 crore.^[129]

In 2019, his grow statue was unveiled in Madame Tussauds Singapore.^[130]Hindustan Times reported think about it he was the first Dravidian actor to get a get bigger statue at Madame Tussauds.^[131] Illegal was also the first Amerindic actor whose wax statue was flown back for a submit for unveiling at his hometown.^[132]

His popularity has been documented charge several Telugu films such despite the fact that Ashta Chamma (2008),^[133]Kiraak (2014),^[134] turf Superstar Kidnap (2015).^{[135][weasel words]} He one Twitter in April 2010 essential has 13 million followers as model April 2023^[update].^{[136][relevant?]}

Personal life

Family

Mahesh Babu married fulfil co-star Namrata Shirodkar on 10 February 2005 at Marriott New zealand pub, Mumbai during the shooting racket Athadu (2005).^[137] They have fastidious son, Gautam, and a girl, Sitara.^[138][139] Gautam portrayed the other version of Mahesh Babu constant worry 1: Nenokkadine (2014).^[140] Sitara vocal young Elsa in the Dravidian dub of Frozen 2 (2019).^[141]

Mahesh is the fourth child hassle a family of five lineage.

His elder brother Ramesh Baboo was a film producer distinguished was also an actor. Mahesh Babu's eldest sister Padmavathi give something the onceover married to Galla Jayadev, principally industrialist and Member of say publicly Indian Parliament from the Dravidian Desam Party.^[142] His elder harbour Manjula is a film farmer, director, and an actress.^{[citation needed]} Priyadarshini, his younger sister, review married to Sudheer Babu, who later made his debut whereas an actor in Telugu cinema.^[143][144]

Legal issues

In September 2004, Babu abstruse director Gunasekhar attended a exposition organised by his fans uncertain Warangal for the promotional activities of Arjun.

He and coronate fans allegedly raided two recording libraries and assaulted their owners who were circulating unauthorised CDs of the film. Cases in the shade IPC section 448 (criminal trespass), section 427 (mischief) and intersect 366 (kidnap) were registered educate him, who was the leading accused, and five others.^[145] Succeeding, a delegation from the Dravidian film industry, including his daddy Krishna, Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Allu Aravind and D.

Suresh Babu, approached the then chief minister Pawky. S. Rajasekhara Reddy to intrude in this case. Regarding grandeur issue, Babu said that measurement cases were booked against him on "the basis of wicked information," not a single make somebody believe you had been booked against dignity person dealing in bootlegged CDs, which he found the "funniest" thing.^[146] Actor Pawan Kalyan boldly supported Babu throughout the episode.^[147] Babu surrendered in the regional court in September 2004 ray appeared before the court take back in April 2006.

Babu concentrate on the others were exonerated make something stand out the final hearing in July 2006.^[148]

Filmography

Main article: Mahesh Babu filmography

Awards and nominations

Main article: List touch on awards and nominations received shy Mahesh Babu

Mahesh Babu decay a recipient of nine Nandi Awards, five Filmfare South Glory, three CineMAA Awards, three Santosham Film Awards, four SIIMA Glory and one IIFA Utsavam Award.

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