Mahesh Babu

Mahesh Babu is an Indian actor and producer known for his work in Telugu cinema. He made his debut as a child actor in the 1979 film 'Needa' and has since become a popular and reliable performer in the industry.

Movie Actor

August 9, 1975

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Chennai, India

Indian film actor, producer, and philanthropist Mahesh Babu is renowned for his work in Telugu cinema. He began his acting career as a child artist in the 1979 film Needa, directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. Since then, he has starred in numerous successful films, gaining popularity for his roles in blockbusters such as Okkadu, Pokiri, and Srimanthudu. These performances have earned him several awards and critical acclaim.

In addition to his acting career, Babu is recognized for his philanthropic efforts, having established the Heal-a-Child foundation to support children with medical conditions. Some of his other notable works include Athadu, Dookudu, and Bharat Ane Nenu. As of 2023, he remains a prominent figure in Telugu cinema, with his performances consistently achieving commercial success.

Mahesh Babu is also skilled in martial arts, holding a black belt in karate. He often incorporates these skills into his films, showcasing his fight scenes with ease and precision. Despite his success, Babu remains humble and frequently portrays inspiring characters that uplift his fans.