Bhupatiraju Ravi Shankar Raju, born on January 26, 1968, professionally known as Ravi Teja, is a distinguished Indian actor and film producer primarily associated with Telugu cinema. Renowned for his charismatic performances in action comedy films, he is affectionately referred to as the “Mass Maharaja.” Ravi Teja holds the distinction of being one of the highest-paid actors in the Telugu film industry, boasting an impressive repertoire that has earned him three state Nandi Awards and one Filmfare Award South. His prominence transcends the silver screen, as evidenced by his inclusion in Forbes India’s esteemed list of top 100 Celebrities in 2012, 2013, and 2015. Commencing his cinematic journey with an uncredited role in “Karthavyam” (1990), Ravi Teja gradually ascended the ranks, portraying minor characters in films like “Allari Priyudu” (1993) and “Ninne Pelladata” (1996). Transitioning to meatier supporting roles in acclaimed projects such as “Sindhooram” (1997) and “Manasichi Choodu” (1998), he honed his craft while simultaneously serving as an assistant director for numerous films. Ravi Teja’s breakthrough as a leading man came with “Nee Kosam” (1999), earning him the Nandi Special Jury Award despite its moderate box office performance. Subsequently, he solidified his position as a bankable star with impactful performances in films like “Itlu Sravani Subramanyam” (2001), “Avunu Valliddaru Ista Paddaru!” (2002), and “Idiot” (2002). His filmography boasts a plethora of notable projects including “Khadgam” (2002), “Venky” (2004), “Naa Autograph” (2004), “Bhadra” (2005), “Vikramarkudu” (2006), and “Dubai Seenu” (2007), among others. Known for his impeccable comic timing, Ravi Teja continues to enthrall audiences with his performances, evident in recent successes like “Krack” (2021), “Dhamaka” (2022), “Waltair Veerayya” (2023), “Tiger Nageswara Rao” (2023), and “Eagle” (2024). His enduring charm and versatility reaffirm his status as a powerhouse performer in Telugu cinema, captivating audiences with each on-screen appearance.
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