Ram Charan filmography and awards

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Ram Charan filmography
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Ram Charan is an Indian actor and producer who works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He is one of the highest paid south indian actors. He made his acting debut with Chirutha (2007), a box office hit, winning the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South. He rose to prominence starring in S. S. Rajamouli's fantasy action film Magadheera (2009), the highest-grossing Telugu film of all time at the time, winning the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu. His notable works include Orange (2010), Racha (2012), Naayak (2013), Zanjeer (2013), a remake of the 1973 movie of the same name and Yevadu (2014), Govindudu Andarivadele (2014), and Dhruva (2016). Charan then starred in the blockbusters Rangasthalam (2018), winning his second Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Telugu. His career highest grossing movie as a solo lead is Rangasthalam (2018). He also starred in commercially unsuccessful films like Vinaya Vidheya Rama (2019) and Game Changer (2025). He also starred in as one of leads in S.S Rajamouli's blockbuster film RRR (2022) and made an extended cameo role in Acharya (2022).

In 2016, Charan launched his own production house Konidela Production Company, which has notably backed Khaidi No. 150 (2017) and Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019).

As an actor[edit | edit source]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released

All the films given are of Telugu language unless mentioned.

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2007 Chirutha Charan Debut film [1]
2009 Magadheera Kaala Bhairava and Harsha[lower-alpha 1] [2]
2010 Orange Ram [3]
2012 Racha Betting Raj [4]
2013 Naayak Charan "Cherry" Naayak and Siddharth Naayak[lower-alpha 1] [5]
Zanjeer
Thoofan 		ACP Vijay Khanna Hindi-Telugu bilingual film; also playback singer for "Mumbai Ke Hero" [6]
2014 Yevadu Satya and Charan[lower-alpha 1] [7]
Govindudu Andarivadele Abhiram [8]
2015 Bruce Lee: The Fighter Karthik (Bruce Lee) [9]
2016 Dhruva ASP K. Dhruva IPS [10]
2017 Khaidi No. 150 Himself Special Appearance in song "Ammadu Lets Do Kummudu" [11]
2018 Rangasthalam Chelluboina Chitti Babu [12]
2019 Vinaya Vidheya Rama Konidela Ram [13]
2022 RRR Alluri Sitarama Raju [14]
Acharya Comrade Siddha [15]
2023 Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Himself Hindi film; Cameo appearance in the song "Yentamma" [16]
2025 Game Changer Ram Nandan and Appanna Nandan[lower-alpha 1] [17]
2026 Peddi Not yet released Peddi [18]
TBA RC17 Not yet released TBA [19]

As a producer[edit | edit source]

Year Title Notes
2017 Khaidi No. 150 [20]
2019 Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy [21]
2022 Godfather [22]
2026 The India House Not yet released [23]

Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]

Ram Charan awards and nominations
Ram Charan at GQ India Awards 2016
Totals[lower-alpha 2]
Wins13
Nominations17
Note
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Charan performed dual roles in the film.
  2. ↑ Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They recognize several different recipients, have runners-up and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.
Year Award Category Film Result Ref
2008 Nandi Awards Special Jury Award Chirutha Won [24]
2010 Magadheera Won [25]
2014 Zee Cine Awards Best Male Debut Zanjeer Nominated
2008 Filmfare Awards South Best Male Debut – South Chirutha Won [26]
2010 Best Actor – Telugu Magadheera Won [27]
2012 Racha Nominated
2013 Naayak Nominated
2024 RRR Won [28]
2016 Dhruva Nominated [29]
2019 Rangasthalam Won [30]
South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actor (Telugu) Won [31]
2010 Santosham Film Awards Best Actor Magadheera Won [32]
2015 Govindudu Andarivadele Won [33]
2016 Asiavision Awards Youth Icon of India N/A Won [34]
2010 CineMAA Awards Best Actor – Male Magadheera Won [35]
2019 Zee Cine Awards Telugu Best Actor in a Leading Role – Male Rangasthalam Won
2023 Critics' Choice Super Awards Best Actor in an Action Movie RRR Nominated [36]
Filmfare Award Best Actor in a Leading Role – Male RRR Won
South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role – Male RRR Nominated

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Chiru's son debuts in Chirutha". Rediff.com. Retrieved 21 September 2007.
  2. ↑ "Rajamouli — Ram Charan film launched". Sify. 3 March 2008. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "First look: Ram Charan Tej, Genelia in Orange". Rediff. 9 November 2010. Archived from the original on 26 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  4. ↑ "Ram Charan's Rachcha launched". Sify. 14 June 2011. Archived from the original on 19 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Vinayak-Ram Charan movie on cards". Sify. 29 April 2011. Archived from the original on 31 January 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  6. ↑ "Ram Charan to debut in Bollywood with 'Zanjeer' remake". IBNLive. Archived from the original on 3 May 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  7. ↑ "Ram Charan, Vamsi film titled Yevadu". Sify. 9 December 2011. Archived from the original on 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  8. ↑ Pasupulate, Karthik (27 March 2014). "Govindudu Andari Vadele is the title for Ram Charan's next". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  9. ↑ A. S., Sashidhar (23 March 2014). "Sreenu Vaitla to direct Ram Charan". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 16 March 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  10. ↑ "Ram Charan's 'Dhruva' gets a release date". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  11. ↑ "Ram Charan in a cameo for Khaidi No 150". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  12. ↑ Nyayapati, Neeshita (19 February 2018). "Ram Charan wraps up shoot for Sukumar's 'Rangasthalam'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  13. ↑ "Ram Charan begins shoot for upcoming film with Boyapati Srinu". Times of India. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  14. ↑ "SS Rajamouli breaks silence on Jr NTR and Ram Charan's introduction scenes in RRR next". India Today. 20 December 2021.
  15. ↑ "Ram Charan resumes shooting for Chiranjeevi's 'Acharya'". The News Minute. 11 July 2021. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  16. ↑ "Salman Khan confirms Ram Charan's cameo in Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan". Bollywood Hungama. 2 October 2022. Archived from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  17. ↑ "Director Shankar interview: On 'Game Changer,' Ram Charan's explosive energy, and whether films can propagate a change". The Hindu. 6 January 2025. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 7 January 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  18. ↑ "Ram Charan's next is with 'Upenna' director Buchi Babu Sana". The Hindu. 28 November 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  19. ↑ "Ram Charan joins hands with Pushpa filmmaker Sukumar and Mythri Movie Makers for RC17". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  20. ↑ "Ram Charan To Produce Chiranjeevi's Next Film Too". NDTV. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  21. ↑ "Ram Charan is producing Chiranjeevi's 151st film 'Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy' because he's tired of negotiating with producers?". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  22. ↑ "Ram Charan Reveals Godfather Numbers!". Gulte. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  23. ↑ Ramachandran, Naman (14 June 2025). "Ram Charan Production 'The India House' Hit by Water Tank Burst, Equipment Damaged". Variety India.
  24. ↑ "Nandi awards 2007 announced". idlebrain.com. 12 January 2008. Archived from the original on 31 May 2015.
  25. ↑ "Nandi awards 2009 announced". idlebrain.com. 7 October 2010. Archived from the original on 24 October 2014.
  26. ↑ "NTR bags Filmfare award – Telugu Movie News". IndiaGlitz.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011.
  27. ↑ "Filmfare Awards winners". The Times of India. 9 August 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  28. ↑ "Winners of the 68th Filmfare Awards South (Telugu) 2023 | Filmfare.com". www.filmfare.com. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  29. ↑ "Telugu Nominations For Filmfare Awards South 2017". filmfare.com. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  30. ↑ "Winners of the 66th Filmfare Awards (South) – 2019". Filmfare. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  31. ↑ "SIIMA 2019 Telugu Winners List: Ram Charan, Keerthy Suresh & Others!". Filmibeat. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  32. ↑ Ramchander (10 August 2010). "Winners of Santosham Awards 2010". Filmibeat. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  33. ↑ "Santosham Awards 2015 (winners list): Ram Charan bags the Best actor Award! | Best actor, Entertainment channel, Actors". Pinterest. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  34. ↑ James, Anu (15 November 2016). "Asiavision Movie Awards 2016 announced: Sonam Kapoor, Nivin Pauly, Radhika Apte, Ram Charan, others to be honoured". International Business Times, India Edition. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  35. ↑ "Best actor award for Ram Charan". The Hindu. 20 August 2010. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  36. ↑ Vlessing, Etan (16 March 2023). "Everything Everywhere All at Once Wins Big at 2023 Critics Choice Super Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 16 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
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