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'''Konidela Ram Charan<ref name=notRCT>{{Cite web |date=24 April 2012 |title=Telugu actor asks media to call him Ram Charan |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/telugu-actor-asks-media-to-call-him-ram-charan-468129.html |access-date=3 May 2023 |website=[[News18]] |language=en |quote=Following the release of Chirutha, the actor had issued a statement saying he was just Ram Charan and asked the media to not use Tej any longer. However, some sections of the media have habitually continued calling him RCT. Cherry has taken to Twitter to request the media to use just Ram Charan to refer to him. "My dad named me ram charan not ram charan teja. so i feel good wen people call me just "ram charan" I also request the media to note this."}}</ref>'''<ref>{{Cite news |date=23 April 2012 |title=Ram Charan, not Ram Charan Teja: Ram Charan |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/ram-charan-tej-clarifies-his-name/articleshow/12838288.cms |access-date=3 May 2023 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> (born 27 March 1985) is an Indian actor, producer, and entrepreneur who primarily works in [[Telugu films]]. One of the highest-paid actors in [[Cinema of India|Indian cinema]],<ref>{{Cite news |date=25 December 2021 |title=Ram Charan joins the league of highest-paid actors, charges Rs 100 crore for his upcoming films |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/ram-charan-joins-the-league-of-highest-paid-actors-charges-rs-100-crore-for-his-upcoming-films/articleshow/88492516.cms |access-date=16 March 2023 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/Highest-paid-actors-in-Tollywood/Highest-paid-actors-in-Tollywood/photostory/48668711.cms |title=Highest paid actors in Tollywood |work=[[The Times of India]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160605232732/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/Highest-paid-actors-in-Tollywood/Highest-paid-actors-in-Tollywood/photostory/48668711.cms |archive-date=5 June 2016 |access-date=22 February 2021}}</ref> he is the recipient of three [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]] and two [[Nandi Awards]]. Since 2013, he has featured in ''[[Forbes India]]''{{'}}s [[Forbes Celebrity 100|Celebrity 100]] list.
'''Konidela Ram Charan<ref name=notRCT>{{Cite web |date=24 April 2012 |title=Telugu actor asks media to call him Ram Charan |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/telugu-actor-asks-media-to-call-him-ram-charan-468129.html |access-date=3 May 2023 |website=[[News18]] |language=en |quote=Following the release of Chirutha, the actor had issued a statement saying he was just Ram Charan and asked the media to not use Tej any longer. However, some sections of the media have habitually continued calling him RCT. Cherry has taken to Twitter to request the media to use just Ram Charan to refer to him. "My dad named me ram charan not ram charan teja. so i feel good wen people call me just "ram charan" I also request the media to note this."}}</ref>'''<ref>{{Cite news |date=23 April 2012 |title=Ram Charan, not Ram Charan Teja: Ram Charan |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/ram-charan-tej-clarifies-his-name/articleshow/12838288.cms |access-date=3 May 2023 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> (born 27 March 1985) is an Indian actor, producer, and entrepreneur who primarily works in [[Telugu films]]. One of the highest-paid actors in [[Cinema of India|Indian cinema]],<ref>{{Cite news |date=25 December 2021 |title=Ram Charan joins the league of highest-paid actors, charges Rs 100 crore for his upcoming films |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/ram-charan-joins-the-league-of-highest-paid-actors-charges-rs-100-crore-for-his-upcoming-films/articleshow/88492516.cms |access-date=16 March 2023 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/Highest-paid-actors-in-Tollywood/Highest-paid-actors-in-Tollywood/photostory/48668711.cms |title=Highest paid actors in Tollywood |work=[[The Times of India]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160605232732/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/Highest-paid-actors-in-Tollywood/Highest-paid-actors-in-Tollywood/photostory/48668711.cms |archive-date=5 June 2016 |access-date=22 February 2021}}</ref> he is the recipient of three [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]] and two [[Nandi Awards]]. Since 2013, he has featured in ''[[Forbes India]]''{{'}}s [[Forbes Celebrity 100|Celebrity 100]] list.


Charan made his acting debut with the action film ''[[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 [[list of highest-grossing Telugu films|highest-grossing Telugu film of all time]] at the time of its release, winning the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu]]. His notable works include ''[[Racha (film)|Racha]]'' (2012), ''[[Naayak]]'' (2013), ''[[Yevadu]]'' (2014), ''[[Govindudu Andarivadele]]'' (2014), and ''[[Dhruva (2016 film)|Dhruva]]'' (2016). Charan then starred in the [[Blockbuster (entertainment)|blockbusters]] ''[[Rangasthalam]]'' (2018), winning his second Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu, and ''[[RRR (film)|RRR]]'' (2022), which earned over {{INRConvert|1200|c}}, thus becoming his highest grosser. For ''RRR'', he received a nomination at the [[Critics' Choice Super Awards]] for Best Actor in an Action Movie.
Charan made his acting debut with the action film ''[[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 [[list of highest-grossing Telugu films|highest-grossing Telugu film of all time]] at the time of its release, winning the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu]]. His notable works include ''[[Racha (film)|Racha]]'' (2012), [[Orange 2010]] ''[[Naayak]]'' (2013), ''[[Yevadu]]'' (2014), ''[[Govindudu Andarivadele]]'' (2014), and ''[[Dhruva (2016 film)|Dhruva]]'' (2016). Charan then starred in the [[Blockbuster (entertainment)|blockbusters]] ''[[Rangasthalam]]'' (2018), winning his second Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu, and ''[[RRR (film)|RRR]]'' (2022), which earned over {{INRConvert|1200|c}}, thus becoming his highest grosser. For ''RRR'', he received a nomination at the [[Critics' Choice Super Awards]] for Best Actor in an Action Movie.


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). Beyond his film career, he owns the polo team Hyderabad Polo and Riding Club and was a co-owner of the [[regional airline]] service [[TruJet]].
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). Beyond his film career, he owns the polo team Hyderabad Polo and Riding Club and was a co-owner of the [[regional airline]] service [[TruJet]].