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Mahesh Babu Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, Movies, Images
Mahesh Babu is an Indian actor, producer, media personality, and philanthropist who mostly works in the Telugu film industry. Mahesh Babu made his appearance as a child artist in the 1979 film Needa, at the age of four. He made his debut as a lead actor with the 1999 film Rajakumarudu and won the State Nandi Award for Best Male Debut. On 18th January 2022, he lost his brother Ramesh Babu and on 28th September his mother passed due to age-related health issues. His father Krishna Ghattamaneni died on November 15, due to cardiac arrest. Fans and netizens are showing their condolence through social media.
His first major blockbuster hit was the 2001 Telugu film Murari. He then hits the box office with the films like Okkadu, Athadu, and Pokiri. Mahesh Babu also made commercial ads like Thums Up, Royal Stag, Mahindra Tractors, Idea Cellular, Amrutanjan, Jos Alukkas, Santoor Soap, TVS Motor Company, etc.
Biography
| Name | Mahesh Babu |
| Real Name | Mahesh Ghattamaneni |
| Nickname | Naani, Prince, Navataram Superstar |
| Profession | Actor, Producer |
| Date of Birth | 9 August 1975 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 47 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Family | Father: Krishna Ghattamaneni Mother: Indira Devi Brother: Ramesh Babu (Elder) and Naresh (Step – Brother) Sister: Padmavathi (Elder), Manjula (Elder), and Priyadarsini (Younger) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | NA |
| Wife | Namrata Shirodkar (Actress) |
| Children | Daughter: Sitara Son: Gautam Krishna |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| School | St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai |
| College | Loyola College, Chennai |
| Hobbies | Listening to Music, Driving, Reading |
| Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Current City | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
Social Media Profiles
Interesting Facts
- He established his own production house G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
- As a child artist, he acted in eight films.
- He is the younger son of veteran Telugu actors Krishna and Indira Devi.
- The film Pokiri was such a huge hit that it was remade in Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada.
- His Instagram account has more than 9.1M followers (as of November 2022).
Movies
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Needa | Unknown | Child actor |
| 1983 | Poratam | Bujji | Child actor |
| 1987 | Sankharavam | Raja | Child actor |
| 1988 | Bazaar Rowdy | Mahesh Babu | Child actor |
| 1988 | Mugguru Kodukulu | Surendra | Child actor |
| 1989 | Gudachari 117 | Chinna | Child actor |
| 1989 | Koduku Diddina Kapuram | Vinod / Pramod[a] | Child actor |
| 1990 | Anna Thammudu | Murali | Child actor |
| 1990 | Balachandrudu | Balachandra | Child actor |
| 1999 | Raja Kumarudu | Raja | |
| 2000 | Yuvaraju | Srinivas | |
| 2000 | Vamsi | Vamsi | |
| 2001 | Murari | Murari | |
| 2002 | Takkari Donga | Raja | |
| 2002 | Bobby | Bobby | |
| 2003 | Okkadu | Ajay Varma | |
| 2003 | Nijam | G. Seetaram | |
| 2004 | Naani | Vijay "Viju" / Nani | |
| 2004 | Arjun | Arjun | |
| 2005 | Athadu | Nanda "Nandu" Gopal/ Parthu[c] | |
| 2006 | Pokiri | Pandu / Krishna Manohar IPS[c] | |
| 2006 | Sainikudu | Siddharth | |
| 2007 | Athidhi | Athidhi | |
| 2010 | Khaleja | Alluri Seetharama Raju “Raju” | |
| 2011 | Dookudu | G. Ajay Kumar IPS / Ballary Babu[c] | |
| 2012 | Businessman | Vijay Surya / Surya Bhai | |
| 2013 | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | Chinnodu | |
| 2014 | 1: Nenokkadine | Gautham | |
| 2014 | Aagadu | Encounter Sankar | |
| 2015 | Srimanthudu | Harsha | Also producer |
| 2016 | Brahmotsavam | Babu | Also producer |
| 2017 | Spyder | Shiva | Simultaneously shot in Tamil |
| 2018 | Bharat Ane Nenu | Bharath Ram | |
| 2019 | Maharshi | Rishi Kumar | |
| 2020 | Sarileru Neekevvaru | Ajay Krishna | Also producer |
| 2022 | Sarkaru Vaari Paata | Mahesh | Completed |
| 2023 | SSMB28 | Filming | |
| N/A | SSMB29 | Pre-Production |
Awards And Nominations
| Award | Year | Nominated work | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CineMAA Awards | 2003 | Okkadu | Best Actor – Male | Won |
| CineMAA Awards | 2011 | Dookudu | Best Actor – Male | Won |
| CineMAA Awards | 2015 | 1: Nenokkadine | Best Actor – Male (Jury) | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2002 | Murari | Best Actor – Telugu | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2004 | Okkadu | Best Actor – Telugu | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2004 | Nijam | Best Actor – Telugu | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2006 | Athadu | Best Actor – Telugu | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2007 | Pokiri | Best Actor – Telugu | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2011 | Dookudu | Best Actor – Telugu | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2012 | Businessman | Best Actor – Telugu | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2013 | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | Best Actor – Telugu | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2015 | Srimanthudu | Best Actor – Telugu | Won |
| Filmfare Awards South | 2019 | Bharat Ane Nenu | Best Actor – Telugu | Nominated |
| IIFA Utsavam | 2016 | Srimanthudu | Best Actor - Telugu | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 1999 | Raja Kumarudu | Best Male Debut | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2002 | Murari | Special Jury Award | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2003 | Takkari Donga | Special Jury Award | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2005 | Arjun | Special Jury Award | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2004 | Nijam | Best Actor | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2006 | Athadu | Best Actor | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2011 | Dookudu | Best Actor | Won |
| Nandi Awards | 2015 | Srimanthudu | Best Actor | Won |
| Santosham Film Awards | 2004 | Okkadu | Best Young Performer | Won |
| Santosham Film Awards | 2007 | Pokiri | Best Actor | Won |
| Santosham Film Awards | 2013 | Businessman | Best Actor | Won |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2012 | Dookudu | Best Actor (Telugu) | Won |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2013 | Businessman | Best Actor (Telugu) | Nominated |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2014 | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | Best Actor (Telugu) | Won |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2015 | 1: Nenokkadine | Best Actor (Telugu) | Nominated |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2016 | Srimanthudu | Best Actor (Telugu) | Won |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2019 | Bharat Ane Nenu | Best Actor (Telugu) | Nominated |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2021 | Maharshi | Best Actor (Telugu) | Won |
| South Indian International Movie Awards | 2021 | Sarileru Neekevvaru | Best Actor (Telugu) | Nominated |
| Zee Cine Awards Telugu | 2020 | N/A | Twitter Star | Won |
| Zee Cine Awards Telugu | 2020 | Maharshi | Favorite Actor | Nominated |
| Zee Cine Awards Telugu | 2020 | Maharshi | Best Actor – Male | Nominated |
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