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| name              = Jagapathi Babu
| name              = Jagapathi Babu
| image              = Jagapathi Babu at 62nd Filmfare awards south.jpg
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| caption            = Babu at the [[62nd Filmfare Awards South]] in 2015
| caption            = Babu at the [[62nd Filmfare Awards South]], 2015
| birthname          = Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Chowdary<ref>{{Cite web|last=Arun|date=2018-11-01|title=జగపతి బాబు అసలు పేరు|trans-title=Jagapathi Babu's real name|url=https://www.hmtvlive.com/content/jagapati-babu-real-name-10137|access-date=2020-08-15|website=www.hmtvlive.com|language=te}}</ref>  
| birthname          = Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Chowdary<ref>{{Cite web|last=Arun|date=2018-11-01|title=జగపతి బాబు అసలు పేరు|trans-title=Jagapathi Babu's real name|url=https://www.hmtvlive.com/content/jagapati-babu-real-name-10137|access-date=2020-08-15|website=www.hmtvlive.com|language=te}}</ref>  
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| birth_place        = [[Machilipatnam]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| birth_place        = [[Machilipatnam]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| occupation        = Actor
| occupation        = Actor
| height            =
| othername          = JB, Jaggu Bhai
| othername          = JB, Jaggu Bhai
| years active      = 1977—present
| years active      = 1977—present
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'''Jagapathi Babu''' ({{Audio|jagapati.ogg|pronunciation}}; born '''Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Chowdary''') is an Indian actor known for his works predominantly in [[Telugu cinema]]. He has also appeared in a few [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Kannada]] and [[Malayalam]] films. In a career spanning 32 years, Babu has starred in over 120 feature films, and has received four [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]] and seven state [[Nandi Awards]].
'''Jagapathi Babu''' ({{Audio|jagapati.ogg|pronunciation}}; born '''Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Chowdary'''; 12 February 1962) is an Indian actor known for his works predominantly in [[Telugu cinema]]. He has also appeared in a few [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Kannada]] and [[Malayalam]] films. In a career spanning 32 years, Babu has appeared in [[Jagapathi Babu filmography|over 120 feature films]], and has received four [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]] and seven state [[Nandi Awards]].


He has worked with noted directors like [[S.V. Krishna Reddy]], [[Ram Gopal Varma]], [[Krishna Vamsi]], [[E. V. V. Satyanarayana]], [[Guna Sekhar]], [[Chandra Sekhar Yeleti]], [[A. M. Rathnam]], [[K. Raghavendra Rao]], [[Radha Mohan]], [[M. Raja]], and [[J. D. Chakravarthy]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20130411033059/http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/07/stories/2009050758570300.htm The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : Adhineta inspired me, says Jagapathi Babu<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
He has worked with noted directors like [[S.V. Krishna Reddy]], [[Ram Gopal Varma]], [[Krishna Vamsi]], [[E. V. V. Satyanarayana]], [[Guna Sekhar]], [[Chandra Sekhar Yeleti]], [[A. M. Rathnam]], [[K. Raghavendra Rao]], [[Radha Mohan]], [[M. Raja]], and [[J. D. Chakravarthy]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20130411033059/http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/07/stories/2009050758570300.htm The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : Adhineta inspired me, says Jagapathi Babu<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
Jagapathi Babu was born in [[Machilipatnam]] to veteran producer-director [[V. B. Rajendra Prasad]]. He was brought up in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]] before making a mark in Telugu cinema.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/i-could-not-make-a-good-movie-for-my-son/article4423447.ece |title='I could not make a good movie for my son' - The Hindu<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=23 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130920042321/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/i-could-not-make-a-good-movie-for-my-son/article4423447.ece |archive-date=20 September 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref>
Jagapathi Babu was born on 12 February 1962 in [[Machilipatnam]] to veteran producer-director [[V. B. Rajendra Prasad]]. He was brought up in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]] before making a mark in Telugu cinema.<ref name="TOI" /><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/i-could-not-make-a-good-movie-for-my-son/article4423447.ece |title='I could not make a good movie for my son' - The Hindu<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=23 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130920042321/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/i-could-not-make-a-good-movie-for-my-son/article4423447.ece |archive-date=20 September 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==


=== 1989–2013: Lead roles ===
=== 1989–2013: Lead roles ===
[[File:Jagapathi Babu 60th South Filmfare Awards 2013.jpg|thumb|upright|Babu at the [[60th Filmfare Awards South]] in 2013|right]]
Babu made his debut in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] with the movie ''[[Simha Swapnam]]'' (1989) which was produced by his father and directed by [[V. Madhusudhan Rao]].<ref name="Title">{{cite web |url=http://www.telugucinema.com/jagapathi-babu-favorite-family-hero/ |title=Title |publisher=TeluguCinema |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211073438/http://www.telugucinema.com/jagapathi-babu-favorite-family-hero/ |archive-date=11 February 2015 }}</ref> His first commercial success came with ''[[Peddarikam]]'' released in 1992. He had his breakthrough in the form of ''[[Gaayam]]'' directed by [[Ram Gopal Varma]] in the year 1993. In 1994, with the super hit film ''[[Subha Lagnam]]'', he reached family audience and also established his star status. He won the Nandi Award for Best Actor in 1996 for his role in the movie ''[[Maavichiguru]]'' directed by S V Krishna Reddy.
Babu made his debut in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] with the movie ''[[Simha Swapnam]]'' (1989) which was produced by his father and directed by [[V. Madhusudhan Rao]].<ref name="Title">{{cite web |url=http://www.telugucinema.com/jagapathi-babu-favorite-family-hero/ |title=Title |publisher=TeluguCinema |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211073438/http://www.telugucinema.com/jagapathi-babu-favorite-family-hero/ |archive-date=11 February 2015 }}</ref> His first commercial success came with ''[[Peddarikam]]'' released in 1992. He had his breakthrough in the form of ''[[Gaayam]]'' directed by [[Ram Gopal Varma]] in the year 1993. In 1994, with the super hit film ''[[Subha Lagnam]]'', he reached family audience and also established his star status. He won the Nandi Award for Best Actor in 1996 for his role in the movie ''[[Maavichiguru]]'' directed by S V Krishna Reddy.
1997 saw runway hit films like ''[[Subhakankshalu]]'' & ''[[Pelli Pandiri]]''. In 1998, he won the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film ''[[Antahpuram (1998 film)|Antahpuram]]''. In 2000, he won the Nandi Best Actor Award for his performance in the thriller ''[[Manoharam (2000 film)|Manoharam]]''. In 2003–05, he did runway hit films like ''[[Kabaddi Kabaddi (2003 film)|Kabaddi Kabaddi]]'', ''[[Athade Oka Sainyam]]'', ''[[Pedababu]]'' and ''[[Anukokunda Oka Roju]]''. In 2006 he appeared in ''[[Samanyudu]]'' and ''[[Pellaina Kothalo]]''. He received the Nandi Best Supporting Actor Award for the second time in the year 2007 for his role in the film ''[[Lakshyam (2007 film)|Lakshyam]]'' in addition to a won [[Filmfare Award]]. In 2011, h received the Kala Bhushana Award for his contribution to cinema by TSR Lalitha Kala Parishat.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tsr-lkp-award-for-jagapathi-babu/article2705584.ece |title=TSR LKP award for Jagapathi Babu - The Hindu<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=23 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160318213320/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tsr-lkp-award-for-jagapathi-babu/article2705584.ece |archive-date=18 March 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>[http://www.filmics.com/telugu/Telugu-Movie-News/jagapathi-babu-gets-kala-bhushana.html Jagapati babu gets Kala Bhushana..!! Famlily hero awarded Kala Bhushana!!<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120110130825/http://www.filmics.com/telugu/Telugu-Movie-News/jagapathi-babu-gets-kala-bhushana.html |date=10 January 2012 }}</ref>
1997 saw runway hit films like ''[[Subhakankshalu]]'' & ''[[Pelli Pandiri]]''. In 1998, he won the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film ''[[Antahpuram (1998 film)|Antahpuram]]''. In 2000, he won the Nandi Best Actor Award for his performance in the thriller ''[[Manoharam (2000 film)|Manoharam]]''. In 2003–05, he did runway hit films like ''[[Kabaddi Kabaddi (2003 film)|Kabaddi Kabaddi]]'', ''[[Athade Oka Sainyam]]'', ''[[Pedababu]]'' and ''[[Anukokunda Oka Roju]]''. In 2006 he appeared in ''[[Samanyudu]]'' and ''[[Pellaina Kothalo]]''. He received the Nandi Best Supporting Actor Award for the second time in the year 2007 for his role in the film ''[[Lakshyam (2007 film)|Lakshyam]]'' in addition to a won [[Filmfare Award]]. In 2011, h received the Kala Bhushana Award for his contribution to cinema by TSR Lalitha Kala Parishat.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tsr-lkp-award-for-jagapathi-babu/article2705584.ece |title=TSR LKP award for Jagapathi Babu - The Hindu<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=23 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160318213320/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tsr-lkp-award-for-jagapathi-babu/article2705584.ece |archive-date=18 March 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>[http://www.filmics.com/telugu/Telugu-Movie-News/jagapathi-babu-gets-kala-bhushana.html Jagapati babu gets Kala Bhushana..!! Famlily hero awarded Kala Bhushana!!<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120110130825/http://www.filmics.com/telugu/Telugu-Movie-News/jagapathi-babu-gets-kala-bhushana.html |date=10 January 2012 }}</ref>


His first [[Tamil language|Tamil movie]] was ''[[Madrasi (2006 film)|Madrasi]]'', and in 2012, he appeared as the antagonist in Tamil film ''[[Thaandavam]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/article3388729.ece |title=Jagapathi Babu in Vikram's next - The Hindu<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=23 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130614015831/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/article3388729.ece |archive-date=14 June 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> Subsequently, he played the lead role in ''[[Jai Bolo Telangana]]'', which won five Nandi Awards. In 2012, he debuted in the [[Kannada language|Kannada]] film ''[[Bachchan (2013 film)|Bachchan]]'' as a cop, which featured [[Sudeep]] in the lead role.  In 2013, Babu returned to the Tamil film industry with ''[[Puthagam]]''.
His first [[Tamil language|Tamil movie]] was ''[[Madrasi (2006 film)|Madrasi]]'', and in 2012, he appeared as the antagonist in Tamil film ''[[Thaandavam]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/article3388729.ece |title=Jagapathi Babu in Vikram's next - The Hindu<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=23 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130614015831/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/article3388729.ece |archive-date=14 June 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> Subsequently, he played the lead role in ''[[Jai Bolo Telangana]]'', which won five Nandi Awards. In 2012, he debuted in the [[Kannada]] film ''[[Bachchan (2013 film)|Bachchan]]'' as a cop, which featured [[Sudeep]] in the lead role.  In 2013, Babu returned to the Tamil film industry with ''[[Puthagam]]''.


=== 2014–present: Supporting roles ===
=== 2014–present: Supporting roles ===
[[File:Jagapathi Babu at Patel sir Promotions.png|thumb|Babu promoting ''[[Patel S. I. R.]]'' in 2017|left]]
Since 2014, Babu took a complete turn-around in his choice of roles, in what he terms a "second-innings."<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kavirayani|first=Suresh|date=2017-02-13|title=Turn bad, earn good money!|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/130217/turn-bad-earn-good-money.html|access-date=2020-08-15|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> Babu, who until then was a lead actor, decided to play antagonistic and supporting roles to maintain his career graph.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Tanmayi|first=Bhawana|date=2018-10-20|title=Jagapathi Babu, handsome baddie of tinsel town|url=https://telanganatoday.com/jagapathi-babu-handsome-baddie-tinsel-town|access-date=2020-08-15|website=Telangana Today|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-04-05|title=Jagapathi Babu in demand|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/050416/jagapathi-babu-in-demand.html|access-date=2020-08-15|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> The first of which is the [[action film|Nandamuri Balakrishna]]-starrer ''[[Legend (2014 film)|Legend]]'' (2014), where played an antagonist for the first time.<ref name="TOI">{{Cite web|date=2019-02-11|title=Jagapathi Babu: Badass roles that Jagapathi Babu pulled off with flair|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/jagapathi-babu-badass-roles-that-jagapathi-babu-pulled-off-with-flair/photostory/67945744.cms|access-date=2020-08-15|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> His performance as Jitendra, a ruthless don was praised and also won many accolades.<ref name="TOI"/> In the same year, he played a negative role opposite [[Rajinikanth]] in ''[[Lingaa]]''. In 2015, he played [[Mahesh Babu]]'s father in ''[[Srimanthudu]]''. In 2016, Babu played a London-based billionaire in [[Sukumar]]-directed [[Nannaku Prematho]] starring [[Jr NTR]] was also appreciated.<ref name="TOI"/> He played antagonist in ''[[Ism (2016 film)|Ism]]'' and ''[[Jaguar (2016 film)|Jaguar]]''. He also played opposite [[Mohanlal]] in Malayalam film, ''[[Pulimurugan]]''. In 2017, he played [[Naga Chaitanya]]'s father in ''[[Rarandoi Veduka Chudham]]''.
Since 2014, Babu took a complete turn-around in his choice of roles, in what he terms a "second-innings."<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kavirayani|first=Suresh|date=2017-02-13|title=Turn bad, earn good money!|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/130217/turn-bad-earn-good-money.html|access-date=2020-08-15|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> Babu, who until then was a lead actor, decided to play antagonistic and supporting roles to maintain his career graph.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Tanmayi|first=Bhawana|date=2018-10-20|title=Jagapathi Babu, handsome baddie of tinsel town|url=https://telanganatoday.com/jagapathi-babu-handsome-baddie-tinsel-town|access-date=2020-08-15|website=Telangana Today|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-04-05|title=Jagapathi Babu in demand|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/050416/jagapathi-babu-in-demand.html|access-date=2020-08-15|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref> The first of which is the [[action film|Nandamuri Balakrishna]]-starrer ''[[Legend (2014 film)|Legend]]'' (2014), where played an antagonist for the first time.<ref name="TOI">{{Cite web|date=2019-02-11|title=Jagapathi Babu: Badass roles that Jagapathi Babu pulled off with flair|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/jagapathi-babu-badass-roles-that-jagapathi-babu-pulled-off-with-flair/photostory/67945744.cms|access-date=2020-08-15|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> His performance as Jitendra, a ruthless don was praised and also won many accolades.<ref name="TOI"/> In the same year, he played a negative role opposite [[Rajinikanth]] in ''[[Lingaa]]''. In 2015, he played [[Mahesh Babu]]'s father in ''[[Srimanthudu]]''. In 2016, Babu played a London-based billionaire in [[Sukumar]]-directed [[Nannaku Prematho]] starring [[Jr NTR]] was also appreciated.<ref name="TOI"/> He played antagonist in ''[[Ism (2016 film)|Ism]]'' and ''[[Jaguar (2016 film)|Jaguar]]''. He also played opposite [[Mohanlal]] in Malayalam film, ''[[Pulimurugan]]''. In 2017, he played [[Naga Chaitanya]]'s father in ''[[Rarandoi Veduka Chudham]]''.


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==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==
 
[[File:M. Venkaiah Naidu giving away lifetime achievement award to film artiste, Shri V. Jagapathi Babu, at the 30th Ugadi Celebrations & Puraskar Presentation - 2018, organised by Delhi Telugu Academy, in New Delhi.jpg|thumb|Babu receiving lifetime achievement award from [[M. Venkaiah Naidu]] in 2018.|228x228px|right]]
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=== [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]] ===
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Revision as of 18:54, 4 October 2021


Jagapathi Babu
Babu at the 62nd Filmfare Awards South, 2015
Born
Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Chowdary[1]

(1962-02-12) 12 February 1962 (age 64)
Other namesJB, Jaggu Bhai
OccupationActor
Years active1977—present
Spouse(s)Lakshmi
Children2
Parent(s)V. B. Rajendra Prasad (father)

Jagapathi Babu (About this soundpronunciation ; born Veeramachaneni Jagapathi Chowdary; 12 February 1962) is an Indian actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has also appeared in a few Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films. In a career spanning 32 years, Babu has appeared in over 120 feature films, and has received four Filmfare Awards and seven state Nandi Awards.

He has worked with noted directors like S.V. Krishna Reddy, Ram Gopal Varma, Krishna Vamsi, E. V. V. Satyanarayana, Guna Sekhar, Chandra Sekhar Yeleti, A. M. Rathnam, K. Raghavendra Rao, Radha Mohan, M. Raja, and J. D. Chakravarthy.[2]

Early life

Jagapathi Babu was born on 12 February 1962 in Machilipatnam to veteran producer-director V. B. Rajendra Prasad. He was brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu before making a mark in Telugu cinema.[3][4]

Career

1989–2013: Lead roles

Babu at the 60th Filmfare Awards South in 2013

Babu made his debut in Telugu with the movie Simha Swapnam (1989) which was produced by his father and directed by V. Madhusudhan Rao.[5] His first commercial success came with Peddarikam released in 1992. He had his breakthrough in the form of Gaayam directed by Ram Gopal Varma in the year 1993. In 1994, with the super hit film Subha Lagnam, he reached family audience and also established his star status. He won the Nandi Award for Best Actor in 1996 for his role in the movie Maavichiguru directed by S V Krishna Reddy. 1997 saw runway hit films like Subhakankshalu & Pelli Pandiri. In 1998, he won the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Antahpuram. In 2000, he won the Nandi Best Actor Award for his performance in the thriller Manoharam. In 2003–05, he did runway hit films like Kabaddi Kabaddi, Athade Oka Sainyam, Pedababu and Anukokunda Oka Roju. In 2006 he appeared in Samanyudu and Pellaina Kothalo. He received the Nandi Best Supporting Actor Award for the second time in the year 2007 for his role in the film Lakshyam in addition to a won Filmfare Award. In 2011, h received the Kala Bhushana Award for his contribution to cinema by TSR Lalitha Kala Parishat.[6][7]

His first Tamil movie was Madrasi, and in 2012, he appeared as the antagonist in Tamil film Thaandavam.[8] Subsequently, he played the lead role in Jai Bolo Telangana, which won five Nandi Awards. In 2012, he debuted in the Kannada film Bachchan as a cop, which featured Sudeep in the lead role. In 2013, Babu returned to the Tamil film industry with Puthagam.

2014–present: Supporting roles

Babu promoting Patel S. I. R. in 2017

Since 2014, Babu took a complete turn-around in his choice of roles, in what he terms a "second-innings."[9] Babu, who until then was a lead actor, decided to play antagonistic and supporting roles to maintain his career graph.[10][11] The first of which is the Nandamuri Balakrishna-starrer Legend (2014), where played an antagonist for the first time.[3] His performance as Jitendra, a ruthless don was praised and also won many accolades.[3] In the same year, he played a negative role opposite Rajinikanth in Lingaa. In 2015, he played Mahesh Babu's father in Srimanthudu. In 2016, Babu played a London-based billionaire in Sukumar-directed Nannaku Prematho starring Jr NTR was also appreciated.[3] He played antagonist in Ism and Jaguar. He also played opposite Mohanlal in Malayalam film, Pulimurugan. In 2017, he played Naga Chaitanya's father in Rarandoi Veduka Chudham.

In 2018, Rangasthalam, also directed by Sukumar, Babu played an oppressive president of the eponymous village.[3][12] Grossing more than 2 billion, Rangasthalam was the highest grossing Telugu of that year.[13] Alongside this, he played a Bangladeshi-terrorist in Goodachari, which became a sleeper hit.[3] His role Trivikram Srinivas-directed Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (2018) is termed as one of finest performances of his career.[10][3] In 2019, His notable works were Maharshi along with a crucial role in Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy.[10]

Filmography

Awards and nominations

Babu receiving lifetime achievement award from M. Venkaiah Naidu in 2018.

Filmfare Awards

Year Category Film Result Ref.
1993 Best Actor – Telugu Gaayam Nominated
1994 Subhalagnam Nominated
1996 Maavichiguru Nominated
1997 Chilakkottudu Nominated
2005 Best Supporting Actor – Telugu Anukokunda Oka Roju Nominated
2007 Lakshyam Won [14]
2008 Kathanayakudu Nominated [15]
2011 Jai Bolo Telangana Nominated
2014 Legend Won [16]
2015 Srimanthudu Nominated [17]
2016 Nannaku Prematho Won [14]
2018 Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava Won [14]

Nandi Awards

Year Category Film Result Ref.
1989 Special Jury Adavilo Abhimanyudu Won [18]
1993 Best Actor Gaayam Won [18]
1996 Best Actor Maavichiguru Won [18]
1998 Best Supporting Actor Anthahpuram Won [19]
2000 Best Actor Manoharam Won [20]
2007 Best Supporting Actor Lakshyam Won [21]
2014 Best Villain Legend Won [22]

SIIMA Awards

Year Category Film Result Ref.
2014 Best Actor in a Negative Role (Telugu) Legend Won [23]
2016 Nannaku Prematho Won [24]
2019 Rangasthalam Nominated
2021 Maharshi Nominated
2016 Special Jury Pulimurugan Won [24]
2021 Best Actor in a Negative Role (Tamil) Viswasam Nominated

IIFA Utsavam

Year Category Film Result Ref.
2016 Best Supporting Actor Srimanthudu Won [25]
2017 Best Actor in a Negative Role Nannaku Prematho Won [26]

Asianet Film Awards

Year Category Film Result Ref.
2017 Best Actor in a Negative Role Pulimurugan Won [27]

References

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