Artist Biography
Uppalapati Venkata Suryanarayana Prabhas Raju Born 23 October 1979, known mononymously as Prabhas, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Telugu films. Prabhas made his screen debut with the 2002 Telugu action drama film Eeswar. He has garnered the state Nandi Award for Best Actor, for his role in Mirchi. Prabhas is the first south Indian actor to have his wax sculpture at Madame Tussaud’s wax museum.
Prabhas was born to film producer U. Suryanarayana Raju and his wife Siva Kumari. He has two siblings, a brother named Prabodh and a sister Pragathi. He is the youngest of the three children.
He is the nephew of Telugu actor Uppalapati Krishnam Raju. Prabhas attended the DNR School, Bhimavaram and graduated with a B.Tech. degree from Sri Chaitanya College, Hyderabad.
He starred in the S.S. Rajamouli epic Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), which is the fourth most profitable Indian film to date. He resumed his role in Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), which became the first Indian film to reach more than 1,000 crore ($ 155 million) in all languages in just ten days, swell an Indian movie on that day.
His works include Varsham-2004, Chatrapathi 2005-, Chakram 2005-, Billa 2009, Darling 2010, Mr. Perfect 2011, and Mirchi -2013-. Prabhas played the title role in S. S. Rajamouli’s epic action film Baahubali: The Beginning -2015-, which is the fourth-highest-grossing Indian film to date. Prabhas reprised his role in its sequel, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion -2017-, which became the first Indian film ever to gross over ₹1,000 crore in all languages in just ten days, and it is the second highest-grossing Indian film to date.
Prabhas Biography |
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Name | Venkata Satyanarayana Prabhas Raju Uppalapati |
Nick-name | Darling, Young Rebel Star |
Sex | Male |
Date Of Birth | 23 October 1979 |
Age | 39 Years (as in 2018) |
Profession / Occupation | Actor (Telugu) |
Mother Tongue | Telugu |
Religion | Hindu |
Nation | Indian |
Caste | Kshatriya |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Height / Weight | 6′ 1” / 80kg |
First Movie | Eeshwar (2002) |
First Debut Movie | Eeshwar (2002) |
Money Factor | 24 Crores/film |
Favourite Things
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Food | Biryani, Butter Chicken |
Actors | Robert De Niro, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan |
Actresses | Raveena Tandon, Deepika Padukone, Jayasudha, Trisha Krishnan, Shriya Saran |
Films | Bollywood: Munna Bhai MBBS, 3 Idiots and PK Tollywood: Bhakta Kannappa, Geethanjali |
Director | Rajkumar Hirani |
Book | The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand |
Song | Mellaga Karagani (Varsham) |
Colour | Black |
Destination | London |
Sport | Volleyball |