Prabhas is one of the Telugu film industry’s aces. The actor has honed his skills as an actor since he began his journey back in 2002, with the Telugu movie Eeshwar. He has gained quite a few accolades over the years for his acting including the Santoshi Film Award for the best young Performer, CineMax Awards for Critics Choice Actor, and the Nandi Award for Best Actor. Check out these facts we bet you didn’t know about!

1. Real Name:
While everyone fondly calls the actor Prabhas, his real name is quite a mouthful! The real name of the Baahubali actor is Venkata Satyanarayana Prabhas Raju Uppalapati.

2. Bollywood Guest appearance:
The actor made a cameo appearance in the 2014 Hindi film, Action Jackson.

3. Rajkumar Hirani Fan:
This actor has a soft spot for good comedies. He absolutely loves movies by the director, Rajkumar Hirani, and is one of his biggest fans! Two of his favorite movies by the director are 3 idiots and Munna Bhai MBBS.

4. Hotelier:
The actor always thought of becoming a hotelier. He never expected his dreams would change into being a Telugu superstar instead. One of his favorite dishes is chicken Biryani.

5. His time working on Baahubali:
Baahubali is one of Prabhas’ most successful movies! Almost everyone knows about Prabhas working in the movie Baahubali. That’s just how famous it is. Yet, what we don’t know is the amount of dedication the actor put into the making of this movie. The actor was extremely impressed by its script and didn’t even care about the money. He dedicated 4 years to this movie and its sequel, during which he even rejected quite a few big endorsements! But at the end of it all, it was worth it!

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