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Hero of the day: Super star Mahesh Babu’s Top 5 performances

Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu, who is known for his good looks, and skillful acting, turns 45 today. He is still heartthrob of many from TFI. Mahesh Babu movies become is one of the highest-grossing films in Tollywood. He came into the Telugu film industry at a very young age of 5, as a child artist in 1979 with Needa film.

Mahesh Babu was seen in the lead role in Telugu film Rajakumarudu in 1999. And then there was no looking back for the actor. Mahesh Babu is one of the highest-paid actors in Telugu cinema

Here are the top 5 performances of Mahesh Babu.

1. Nijam

    

Starring Mahesh Babu, Rakshita, Gopichand, Rashi, Prakash Raj, and others Nijam, directed by Teja was one of the most anticipated movies of 2003 the movie. although the movie failed to live up to the hype. But Critics praised his outstanding performance. Mahesh Babu won the Nandi award for this flick. 

2. Okkadu

Okkadu, the 2003 movie a story about a Kabaddi player rescues an unknown girl from the villain. The film is directed by Guna Shekhar. It has Bhumika Chawla as the lead actress. Okkadu was a blockbuster and also garnered 8 Nandi awards and 4 film Filmfare awards south. The film was also remade in several other languages.

3.Pokiri

Pokiri, Puri Jagannath directorial film is a gangster thriller film. With action, drama, and comedy this film is a complete package of entertainment. This is the film that made Mahesh Babu superstar of Telugu Cinema. It created many records at the box office and was remade in Tamil and Hindi Kannada and Bengali Languages.

4. Khaleja

Directed by Trivikram Srinivas, the fantasy action starring Anushka Shetty as a leading lady released to mixed reviews from the audience. But it is still surprising to many as to why Khaleja didn’t do well at the box office. Critics unanimously praised the show-stealing performance of Mahesh Babu. He was highly energetic in his role with his mannerisms, dialogues, body language, and emotions. It always gets a good TRP rating whenever it premieres on television.

5. 1 Nenokkadine

Directed by Creative Director Sukumar, 1 Nenokkadine showcased Mahesh Babu as a schizophrenia musician who seeks revenge on the people responsible for the death of his parents. The thriller starring Kriti Sanon as the leading actress has raised the standard of TFI with brilliant choreography stunts and cinematography, visual effects, and background music. It is still one of the top IMDB Telugu films. Though the film was an average grosser, critics praised Mahesh’s impeccable performance.

These are our list of top five performance of Mahesh Babu. if you don’t agree, just write your favorite performances in the comment section.

Varun

Varun is a senior editor at Moviezupp, a popular entertainment website devoted to all things movies. He is an experienced reviewer, writer, and news reporter. Varun has been covering the Telugu cinema scene for several years, writing on everything froml film festivals to regional and national releases.