Mahesh Babu filmography

Mahesh Babu in Spyder

Mahesh Babu (born Mahesh Ghattamaneni) is an Indian film actor known for his work in Telugu cinema. Born to actor Krishna in the Ghattamaneni family, Mahesh Babu faced the camera at the age of four as a child artist in 1979's Needa directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.[1] His first leading role was in the film Rajakumarudu, which was released in August 1999.[2] In 2001 he starred in Murari a Telugu supernatural thriller film. In 2002 he starred in Takkari Donga. In 2003 he starred in the movie Nijam. He played a young Kabaddi player in the 2003 film Okkadu. His film Okkadu remade in hindi as Tevar.

In 2006 he starred in Pokiri, premiered at the 7th IIFA Awards held in Dubai. The film was subsequently remade into Tamil, Hindi and Kannada. The film was also one of the fourteen southern Indian films to be screened at the International Indian Film Academy Awards Film festival in 2006. His film Pokiri was declared as an Industry Hit at the box office. In 2010, he starred in the film Khaleja.[3] His performance in Khaleja was critically praised as one of his best performances. In 2011, he starred in Dookudu, which had the largest worldwide opening for a Telugu film. The film collected a share of 66 crores at the boxoffice.[4]

In 2012, he starred in the film Businessman. Businessman collected a share of 42 crores at the box office.[5] In 2013, he starred in the multistarrer film Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu. The film collected 51 crores at the box office.[6] In 2014, he starred in the psychological thriller, 1: Nenokkadine. The film was the highest rated thrillers for an Indian film in Internet Movie Database. It won three awards out of eight nominations at the 4th South Indian International Movie Awards and two awards at the 11th CineMAA Awards ceremony.[7] He was then starred in Aagadu. In 2015 his film Srimanthudu collected a gross of 200 crores in its lifetime.[8] In 2016 his film Brahmotsavam was declared a flop at the box office.[9] In 2017 his next film Spyder (film).which gained mixed reviews from critics and managed to gross ₹150 crores considered as a average.[10] His film Bharat Ane Nenu collected a final gross of 230 crore and was declared as a all time blockbuster and also the third highest grosser of Telugu Film Industry. He is one of the South Indian actors to have eight Telugu films to collect more than 1 million dollars at the United States box office.[11]

As of May 2018 he had 24 releases as a male lead. As an actor, he has received 8 Nandi Awards (4 Best Actor, 3 Special Jury, 1 Best Debut), 5 Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu. To date, he has won 8 Nandi Awards, 5 Filmfare Awards, 4 CineMAA Awards, 3 South Indian International Movie Awards and 1 International Indian Film Academy awards.

Mahesh Babu makes place for his wax statue at Madame Tussauds.[12]

Filmography

As child artist

Year Film Role(s) Director(s) Notes Ref.
1979 Needa - Dasari Narayana Rao Cameo role
1983 Poratam Bujji Kodi Ramakrishna
1987 Sankharavam Raja Krishna
1988 Bazaar Rowdy Mahesh A. Kodandarami Reddy
Mugguru Kodukulu Surendra / Nani Krishna Dual role
1989 Gudachari 117 Chinna Kodi Ramakrishna
Koduku Diddina Kapuram Vinod & Pramod Krishna Dual role
1990 Anna Thammudu Murali Krishna
Bala Chandrudu Balachandra Krishna

In lead role

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role(s) Director Co-Star Hindi Version
1999 Raja Kumarudu Raja K. Raghavendra Rao Preity Zinta Prince No.1
2000 Yuvaraju Srinivas YVS Chowdary Simran (actress) , Sakshi Shivanand Ek Aur Rajkumar
Vamsi Vamsi B. Gopal Namrata Shirodkar Vamsi - The Warrior
2001 Murari Murari Krishna Vamsi Sonali Bendre Rowdy Cheetah
2002 Takkari Donga Raju Jayanth C. Paranjee Lisa Ray , Bipasha Basu Choron Ka Chor
Bobby Bobby Sobhan Aarthi Agarwal Daag - The Burning Fire
2003 Okkadu Ajay Varma Guna Sekhar Bhumika Chawla Aaj Ka Sharifzaada
Nijam G. Seetaram Teja Rakshita Meri Adalat
2004 Naani Nani/Vijay(Viju) S J Surya Ameesha Patel Nani - The Magic Man
Arjun Arjun Guna Sekhar Shriya Saran , Keerthi Reddy Maidan-E-Jung
2005 Athadu Nanda Gopal/Parthu Trivikram Srinivas Trisha (actress) Cheetah - The Power of One
2006 Pokiri Krishna Manohar/Pandu Puri Jaganadh Ileana D'Cruz Tapoori Wanted
Sainikudu Cherukuri Siddhartha Guna Sekhar Trisha (actress) Ab Hamse Na Takrana
2007 Athidhi Athidhi Surender Reddy Amrita Rao International Khiladi
2010 Khaleja Seetarama Raju Trivikram Srinivas Anushka Shetty Jigar Kaleja
2011 Dookudu G. Ajay Kumar Srinu Vaitla Samantha Akkineni The Real Tiger
2012 Businessman Surya Bhai Puri Jaganadh Kajal Aggarwal No.1 Businessman
2013 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu Chinnodu Srikanth Addala Venkatesh Daggubati , Anjali (actress) , Samantha Akkineni Sabse Badhkar Hum 2
2014 1: Nenokkadine Gautham Sukumar Kriti Sanon Ek Ka Dum
Aagadu Encounter Shankar Srinu Vaitla Tamannaah Encounter Shankar
2015 Srimanthudu Harsha Koratala Siva Shruti Haasan The Real Tevar
2016 Brahmotsavam Ajay Srikanth Addala Samantha Akkineni , Kajal Aggarwal , Pranitha Subhash The Real Tiger 2
2017 Spyder Shiva AR Murugadoss Rakul Preet Singh Spyder
2018 Bharat Ane Nenu Bharath Ram Koratala Siva Kiara Advani
2019 Maharshidagger Rishi Vamshi Paidipally Pooja Hegde

Voiceover

Title Year Director Ref.
Jalsa 2008 Trivikram
Baadshah 2013 Srinu Vaitla
Sri Sri 2016 Muppalaneni Shiva
Manasuku Nachindi 2018 Manjula Ghattamaneni

See also

References

  1. ↑ Mahesh Babu completes 15 years in TFI- Times of India. 30 July 2014. September 2014
  2. ↑ "Mahesh Babu turns 37, set for Dookudu's release". India Today. Retrieved 9 August 2011.
  3. ↑ "Khaleja Total Collections- AndhraBoxOffice.com".
  4. ↑ "Dookudu touches the one billion mark – Times of India".
  5. ↑ "Business Man Total Collections".
  6. ↑ "SVSC Total Collections".
  7. ↑ "Account Suspended".
  8. ↑ "Srimanthudu Final Total WW Collections".
  9. ↑ "Brahmotsavam hurting mahesh babu image". telugu360.com. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  10. ↑ "Mahesh Babu's Spyder Closing Worldwide Collections". The Hans India. Retrieved 2018-09-09.
  11. ↑ "Prince turns king". Greatandhra.com. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  12. ↑ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/mahesh-babu-wax-statue-madame-tussauds-5153867/
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