Andhrapradesh is the second largest place where movie is meant to be a festival. Here it is very rare that a film flops. It can collect an average amount of money here. The biggest blockbuster comes from this movie industry. Many top leading film actresses from Bollywood comes here to show their talents and they will be payed a whopping amount of money. After Tamilnadu , Andhrapradhesh has record number of release centers. Telugu movie is also more demanded outside India also. Some of the top leading actors from Andhrapradhesh have been listed below.
1. Chiranjeevi
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Chiranjeevis orginal name is Konidela Siva Shankara Vara Prasad. Chiranjeevi is the mega star of the Telugu movie industry. Here in Andhrapradhesh Chiranjeevi is considered as their larger than life. His skills have been explored worldwide and with that he created millions of fan all around the world. He has been heading a blood donation bank in Andhrapradhesh for poor people. He wont act random in all the movies. He carefully selects and make sure that it has any message in the story. Then only he acts and spreads message to all through that movie. His sincerity and humbleness has collected many fans for him. He is the second most paid actor in India. His trademark feature is his dance and vibrant in his energy at that age makes him unique. His support to upcoming actors are tremendous and very sincere to his heart. All his movies will be a big budget but his porter role in “Okkadu” became a trendsetter. He is the recipient of Padmabushan. In 2006 he received Doctorate from Andhra university for his for his services to the Telugu film industry and for his social work.
2. Venkatesh
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Venkatesh, one of the most decent star in the Telugu film industry. He is known as the Victory Venkatesh in Tollywood. He is the son of the topline producer Rama Naidu. He has also acted in Hindi movie named “Anari”. But his luck was there in Telugu movie. His debut Telugu movie was “Kaliyuga Pandulu” in 1986. He is from a cinema background family, so he didn’t suffered much to get into Telugu movie industry. HIs father Ramanaidu and his brother D.Suresh Babu is the top line film producers in Telugu movie industry. He is very particular about the story of the movie before and works hard for the character of that particular movie. He is branded as a remake actor. He won prestigious “Nandi award” for his performance in “Swarnakamalam”,” Prema”, “Dharmachakram”, “Ganesh”, and “Kalisundham Raa”.
3. Naagarjuna
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Nagarjuna is known as the celluloid scientist. His age don’t seem to present in his body and his skills. His wonderful performance and his killing looks makes him popular all over. His first film “Vikram”(1986), made a tremendous vibes in the heart of Youth. But the luck and popularity came when he acted in’Geetanjal’ which boosted up his image into a romantic hero . ‘Shiva’ gave Nag much needed action Hero image and Nag made inroads into the hearts of students. Fueled by the success of Shiva, Nag made a grand entry into Hindi film with the remake of ‘Shiva’. This film has also got him Amala, his soul mate. He is the son of the Ever Green Hero Akkineni Negeswara Rao. He delivered two consecutive hits in the form of “Santosham” and “Manmadhudu “in the last year and he is coming up with ‘Shivamani 98480 22338′ this year.
4. Mahesh Babu
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Mahesh Babu is known as the Heart throb of Telugu movie industry. His simple looks and his hard work made him to reach heights. He is married to Bollywoods famous model turned star Namrata Shirodhkar. He is the action king from south and all his action seems to be very powerful and demands the best in that movie. He is the son of Telugu actor Krishna and Indira Dev. His debut film as a lead actor was “Rajakumarudu”, cast opposite Preity Zinta. His next few films such as “Yuvaraju” and “Vamsi” also helped establish Mahesh’s career. It was the movie named ‘Murari’ that changes the career of Mahesh Babu and he became one of the most demanded star from south. He has acted in Tamil movies also.
5. Allu Arjun
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Allu Arjun is one of the most promised actor of youth. His movies will be houseful with the youth. He is made for youth and his performance are mind blowing. He is the son of producer Allu Aravind, grandson of the comedian Padmashree Allu Ramalingaiah, nephew of the famous Telugu actor Chiranjeevi. His debut movie ‘Gangotri ‘ was not successful in box office. After several alterations have been made in his looks. The second movie was ‘Aarya’ which lightened up his career in all stance. He is the most demande young actor in South. His movies have been dubbed into Malayalam,Tamil and Hindi. By that he has garnered many audience from all these parts and formed fans association all over. His dancing skills made kids fans, his looks made girls rounding him and his body made all the boys crazy.
