| Name |
Mahesh Babu |
| Birth Name |
Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu |
|
| Nick name |
Naani,
Prince, Navataram Superstar |
| Profession |
Actor |
| Date
of Birth |
9 August 1974 |
| Birth Place |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Height |
6' 2" (1.88 m) |
| Zodiac sign |
Leo |
| Nationality |
Indian |
| Mother Tongue |
Telugu |
| Religion |
Hindu |
| Family |
Father – Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna (Actor)
Mother – Indira Devi
Elder brother – Ghattamaneni Ramesh
Elder Sisters – Padmavathi, Manjula (Film Producer)
Younger Sister – Priyadarshini
Wife – Namrata Shirodkar
Son – Gautam Gattamaneni
|
| Marriage date |
February 10th, 2005 |
| Education |
B.Com
- Loyola college, Chennai |
|
As child artist |
Mugguru Kodukulu, Koduku Diddina Kapuram, Sankaaravam, Pooratam, Gudachaari no 117,Baalachandrudu and Annaa Thammudu.
|
|
Debut |
Child actor: Porattam
Actor : Raja Kumarudu (1999) |
| Favorites |
Hero : Superstar Krishna, Amitabh bachchan,
Rajinikanth, Vijay
Heroine : Sridevi
Music Director : Mani Sharma
Stunt master : Vijayan
Choreographer : Raju sundaram
Sports : Cricket
Food : Home food
Drink : Coffee
Director : Manirathnam
Film of his own: Okkadu
Co-star: Trisha |
|
Hobbies |
Watching movies and reading |
|
Awards |
* Nandi Award for Best Male Debut in Raja Kumarudu
* Won special jury award for Murari (2001)
* Won special jury awards for Takkari Donga for the year 2002.
* Won the Nandi Award for Best Actor for his performance in Nijam (2003).
* Won special jury awards for Arjun for the year 2004.
* Won the Nandi Award for Best Actor for his performance in Athadu (2005).
* Filmfare Award for Best Actor (2006).
* Filmfare Best Actor Award for Okkadu(2006).
|
| Ambassador |
Brand ambassador of Thums Up in Andhra Pradesh
|
| Facts |
* He wakes up at 7 am and goes for jogging daily.
* 'Murari' was his first Telugu movie to get dubbed in
Tamil.
* Most of his movies are remade in Tamil and they are acted by
Vijay.
|
| Ambition |
Should give good movies all the time for his fans
|
| About his father |
"I only watched his films. I didn't see any other Telugu movies in my childhood".
|
|
About him |
Trisha: "Mahesh Babu is the most professional
hero I have ever worked with. He is so passionate
about films that he would come and sit in the
sets even when his scenes are not being shot.
He involves himself in every aspect of film making."
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