Mahesh Babu

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mahesh Babu
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Aug 9, 1975(1975-08-09)
Age	49
Birthplace	Chennai
Country	India
Birth City	Tamil Nadu
Horoscope	Leo

Mahesh Babu Biography

Mahesh Babu is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on August 9, 1975 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He was an emerging Telugu film star and starred in the films Dookudu (2011) and Business Man (2012). He won the Best Actor Award from the Filmfare Awards and the South Indian International Movie Awards as well as the CineMAA Awards.

He starred with Preityzinta in Raja Kumarudu, a 1999 film.

Mahesh Babu (born Mahesh Ghattamaneni; 9 August 1975) is an Indian film actor, producer, media personality, and philanthropist known for his works in Telugu cinema. He owns the production house G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. The younger son of veteran Telugu actor Krishna, Mahesh made his cameo as a child artist in Needa (1979), at the age of four, and acted in eight other films as a child artist. He made his debut as a lead actor with Rajakumarudu (1999) and won the State Nandi Award for Best Male Debut.

At the age of four, Mahesh visited the sets of the Telugu film Needa (1979) where its director Dasari Narayana Rao shot a few sequences of his as a part of the narrative in the presence of the former’s brother Ramesh. Needa marked his debut as a child actor. During the shoot of Poratam (1983) at Vauhini Studios, after watching Mahesh on the sets director Kodi Ramakrishna suggested to Krishna that he cast Mahesh in the role of the protagonist’s brother. Initially terrified, Mahesh agreed to act in the film after being persuaded by the film’s crew. He went on to act as a child artist in the films Shankharavam (1987), Bazaar Rowdy (1988), Mugguru Kodukulu (1988) and Gudachari 117 (1989). He played a dual role in the film Koduku Diddina Kapuram (1989). Mahesh then appeared in Bala Chandrudu (1990), and Anna Thammudu (1990). Later, Mahesh continued his college studies.

With his wife Namrata Shiva Shirodkar, he had two children, Gautam, and Sitara. He is the father of three children.

Mahesh Babu Net Worth

Mahesh Babu is one of the richest Movie Actor from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mahesh Babu 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His acting career began at the age of four with his appearance in Needa (1979).

He was seen in Vakitio Sirimalle Chtu, 2013.

Mahesh was born on 9 August 1975 in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India. He is the fourth of the five children of Telugu actor Krishna and Indira, after Ghattamaneni Ramesh Babu, Padmavathi and Manjula Swaroop and before Priyadarshini. Mahesh’s childhood was spent mostly in Madras under the care of his maternal grandmother Durgamma and the rest of his family. Since Krishna was busy with his film commitments, Ramesh used to look after Mahesh’s academic performance. Along with his siblings, Mahesh used to play cricket regularly at the VGP Golden beach in Madras. To spend time with him, Krishna used to make sure that his films’ shoots would be conducted at the VGP Universal Kingdom during the weekends.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mahesh Babu Dating?

According to our records, Mahesh Babu married to Namrata Shirodkar. As of December 1, 2023, Mahesh Babu’s is not dating anyone.

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In September 2004, Mahesh attended a rally organised by his fans at Warangal for the promotional activities of Arjun. He and his fans allegedly raided two video libraries and assaulted their owners who were circulating unauthorised CDs of the film. Cases under IPC section 448 (criminal trespass), section 427 (mischief) and section 366 (kidnap) were registered on Mahesh, who was the principal accused, and five others. Later, a delegation from the Telugu film industry, including Chiranjeevi, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Ghattamaneni Krishna, Allu Aravind and Daggubati Suresh Babu, approached the then chief minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy to intervene in this case. Regarding the issue, Mahesh said that while cases were booked against him, not a single case has been booked against the person dealing in bootlegged CDs, which he found the “funniest” thing. Actor and filmmaker Pawan Kalyan openly supported Mahesh throughout the episode. Mahesh surrendered in the district court on 20 September 2004 and appeared before the court again on 22 April 2006. The final hearing was held on 7 July 2006, and Mahesh and the others were exonerated.

Facts & Trivia

Mahesh Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Mahesh Babu celebrates birthday on August 9 of every year.

Mahesh collaborated with Puri Jagannadh in 2006 for the film Pokiri, which was jointly produced by Jagannadh and Manjula. Made on a budget of ₹ 100 million and shot within six months, Pokiri became the highest grossing Telugu film of all time by the end of its run, and was screened at the 7th IIFA Awards held in Dubai. Mahesh received praise for his performance, with Y. Sunita Chowdary of The Hindu opining that “Mahesh’s understated performance in Pokiri allows him effortlessly to reclaim the title of a star, overshadowing more questionable recent career choices”. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu for the second time. Pokiri grossed 67 crores at the boxoffice. That same year, his next film, Sainikudu, co-starring Trisha, was released amid huge expectations but flopped at the box office.

Is Mahesh Babu is rich?

How rich is Mahesh Babu? Mahesh Babu Net Worth in Indian rupees is 149 Crores which is $20 Million US in 2022. He is on the list of top actors in Telugu cinema.

Why is Mahesh Babu called Prince?

In 1999, Babu made his debut as a lead actor with the film Raja Kumarudu, directed by K. Raghavendra Rao and co-starring Priety Zinta. The film was commercially successful, and people began referring to him with the title Prince.

Why is Mahesh Babu so famous?

It was the late 90s that Mahesh started working as a lead in movies. By the early 2000s, Mahesh had established himself in the Telugu cinema and popularized the commercial genre with his spectacular work onscreen. Mahesh Babu has over 35 films to his credit in a career that spans over two decades.

Who is the king of Tollywood?

Mahesh Babu has often been called the King Of the Tollywood box office for a reason. At present, he is one of the highest-paid actors in the South film industry and is known to be one of the top actors in the South industry who continues to deliver hit movies one after the other.

What is the cost of Mahesh Babu House?

A lot of Tollywood actors call this neighbourhood home. Mahesh Babu’s house is reportedly worth a whopping Rs. 28 Crores. The actor also owns other properties in the neighbourhood.