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This list outlines the names of only popular or notable film actors, who previously worked or are currently working in the Telugu cinema ("Tollywood)". The list is ordered by the year of their debut as a leading actor or the year of their landmark film. Actors who have starred in at least five films as lead are included in the list.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
1930s
editYear | Name | Debut film | Other notable films |
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1931 | L. V. Prasad | Kalidas | Bhakta Prahlada (1932), Barrister Parvateesam (1940) |
1932 | C. S. R. Anjaneyulu | Rama Paduka Pattabhishekam | Mayabazar (1957), Kanyasulkam (1955), Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu (1959) |
1933 | K. Raghuramaiah | Prithvi Putra | Gollabhama (1947), Sri Krishna Tulabharam (1955) |
Vemuri Gaggaiah | Sati Savitri | Sri Krishna Leelalu (1935), Draupadi Vastrapaharanam (1936), Bhakta Prahlada (1942) | |
1935 | Relangi | Sri Krishna Tulabharam | Pakkinti Ammayi (1953), Missamma (1955), Mayabazar (1957) |
1938 | Chittor V. Nagaiah | Gruhalakshmi | Bhakta Potana (1943), Thyagayya (1946), Mana Desam (1949) |
Govindarajula Subba Rao | Mala Pilla | Gruhalakshmi (1938), Shavukaru (1950), Kanyasulkam (1955) | |
1939 | Kasturi Siva Rao | Vara Vikrayam | Chudamani (1941), Swarga Seema (1945) |
1940s
editYear | Name | Debut film | Other notable films |
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1940 | C. H. Narayana Rao | Jeevana Jyothi | Chenchu Lakshmi (1943), Mana Desam (1949) |
1944 | Akkineni Nageswara Rao | Seeta Rama Jananam | Laila Majnu (1949), Devadasu (1953), Dussehra Bullodu (1971) |
Chadalavada | Tahsildar | Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu (1958), Aada Paduchu (1967), | |
1945 | Mukkamala | Maya Machindra | Bobbili Yudham (1964), Goodachari 116 (1967) |
Padmanabham | Mayalokam | Kathanayika Molla (1970), Dabbuki Lokam Dasoham (1973), Desoddhaarakudu (1975) | |
1947 | S. V. Ranga Rao | Varudhini | Pathala Bhairavi (1951), Narthanasala (1963), Bandhavyalu (1968) |
1949 | N. T. Rama Rao | Mana Desam | Mayabazar (1957), Nartanasala (1963), Adavi Ramudu (1977) |
1950s
edit1960s
editYear | Name | Debut film | Other notable films |
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1960 | M. Prabhakar Reddy | Chivaraku Migiledi | Yuvatharam Kadilindi (1980), Palli Pilichindi (1981) |
Ramakrishna | Nitya Kalyanam Pacha Toranam | Bomma Borusa (1971), Nomu (1974), Pooja (1975) | |
1965 | Krishna | Thene Manasulu | Saakshi (1967), Goodachari 116 (1967), Alluri Seetharama Raju (1974) |
1966 | Chandra Mohan | Rangula Ratnam | Padaharella Vayasu (1978), Siri Siri Muvva (1978), Rendu Rella Aaru (1986) |
Krishnam Raju | Chilaka Gorinka | Jeevana Tarangalu (1973), Krishnaveni (1974), Bhakta Kannappa (1976) | |
1967 | Vijayachander | Sudigundalu | Karunamayudu (1978), Geetaanjali (1989), Sri Shirdi Saibaba Mahathyam (1986) |
1970s
editYear | Name | Debut film | Other notable films |
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1974 | Narasimha Raju | Needa Leni Aadadi | Thoorpu Padamara (1976), Jaganmohini (1978) |
Mohan Babu | Alluri Seetharama Raju | Sivaranjani (1978), Assembly Rowdy (1991), Pedarayudu (1995) | |
1976 | Kamal Haasan | Anthuleni Katha | Maro Charitra (1978), Idi Katha Kaadu (1979), Sagara Sangamam (1983) |
J. V. Somayajulu | Jyoti | Sankarabharanam (1980), Saptapadi (1980), Swayamkrushi (1987) | |
Rallapalli | Oorummadi Brathukulu | Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba (1979), Khaidi (1983), Aalapana (1986) | |
1977 | Rajendra Prasad | Sneham | Erra Mandaram (1991), Aa Naluguru (2004), Onamalu (2013) |
Sai Kumar | Sneham | Amma Rajinama (1991), Antahpuram (1998), Prasthanam (2010) | |
1978 | Chiranjeevi | Pranam Khareedu^ | Swayam Krushi (1987), Gharana Mogudu (1992), Indra (2002) |
Bhanu Chander | Mana Voori Kovuravullu | Nireekshana (1982), Lawyer Suhasini (1987), Aswani (1991) | |
1979 | Mahesh Babu | Needa |
1980s
edit1990s
editYear | Name | Debut film | Other notable films |
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1990 | Ravi Teja | Karthavyam | |
1991 | Srikanth | People's Encounter | Pelli Sandadi (1996), Khadgam (2002), Operation Duryadhona (2007) |
N. T. Rama Rao Jr. | Brahmarshi Viswamitra | ||
1992 | Ali | Appula Appa Rao | Yamaleela (1994), ' |
1996 | Pawan Kalyan | Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi |
2000s
editYear | Name | Debut film | Other notable films |
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2000 | Tarun | Nuvve Kavali | Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu (2002), Nuvve Nuvve (2002), Ninne Istapaddanu (2003) |
Varun Tej | Hands Up! | ||
Uday Kiran | Chitram | ||
2001 | Gopichand | Tholi Valapu | |
2002 | Prabhas | Eeswar | |
Nikhil Siddhartha | Jayam | ||
Ram Pothineni | Adayaalam | ||
Raja | O Chinadana | ||
Allari Naresh | Allari | ||
2004 | Sharwanand | Aidho Tareekhu | |
2006 | Aadhi Pinisetty | Oka V Chitram | |
2007 | Ram Charan | Chirutha | |
Varun Sandesh | Happy Days | ||
2008 | Sushanth | Kalidasu |
2010s
editYear | Name | Debut film | Other notable films |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Vijay Deverakonda | Nuvvila | |
Aadi Saikumar | Prema Kavali | ||
2014 | Sai Dharam Tej | Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham |
References
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- ^ Amena, Rasti (2023-09-15). "Top 10 richest actors in Tollywood list: Nagarjuna to Allu Arjun". The Siasat Daily. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ^ "Top 50 Telugu Actors". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ^ "Tollywood's rising stars under 30". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ^ "From Mahesh Babu to Vijay Deverakonda, 7 sexiest men of Tollywood". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ^ "That Picture Of Krishna-ANR-NTR & The Next Gen". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 2024-02-23.