Mahesh Babu Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Affairs, Biography & More
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Mahesh Ghattamaneni |
| Nickname | Naani, Prince, and Navataram Superstar |
| Profession | Actor and Producer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 188 cm in meters- 1.88 m in Feet Inches- 6’ 2” |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 70 kg in Pounds- 154 lbs |
| Body Measurements | – Chest: 40 Inches – Waist: 34 Inches – Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 9 August 1975 |
| Age (as in 2021) | 46 Years |
| Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Leo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| School | St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai |
| College | Loyola College, Chennai |
| Educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Commerce |
| Debut | Raja Kumarudu (1999) |
| Family | Father– Krishna Ghattamaneni (Actor) Mother– Indira Devi Brothers– Ramesh Babu (Elder) and Naresh (Step-brother) Sisters– Padmavathi (Elder), Manjula (Elder) and Priyadarsini (Younger) |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Address | Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, India |
| Hobbies | Reading, jogging, playing video games |
| Controversies | • The State Human Rights Commission filed a complaint him after he endorsed the Royal Stag’s whisky ad commercial. • After the rumour that he received a remuneration of around 1.2 million for his blockbuster film Dookudu, the Income Tax department raided his residence in Hyderabad. |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Food | Biryani and coffee |
| Favourite Actor | Krishna Ghattamaneni |
| Favourite Actress | Sridevi and Trisha |
| Favourite Director | Mani Ratnam |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Namrata Shirodkar (Actress) |
| Wife | Namrata Shirodkar (Actress) |
| Children | Daughter– Sitara Son– Gautam Krishna |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | 20 Crore/film (INR) |
| Net Worth | $ 20 million |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Mahesh Babu
- Does Mahesh Babu smoke?: No
- Does Mahesh Babu drink alcohol?: Yes
- Mahesh Babu is often called as The Prince of Tollywood.
- Remake of majority of his films in Tamil has been done by actor Vijay.
- His wife Namrata Shirodkar is 2½ years older than him.
- He started acting as an child artist at the age of 4 in his father’s film Needa.
- He did his debut lead role movie Raja Kumarudu opposite Bollywood actress Preity Zinta.
- Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan praised his performance in the film Pokiri, whose remake was made in Bollywood as Wanted.
- He received 2 Filmfare Awards for Okkadu and Pokiri.
- He owns a film production company called G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
- Because he spend most of his childhood in Chennai, he can’t read Telugu well, though he speaks it fluently.
- He beat Bollywood superstars like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan in the list of the Most Desirable Man by Times of India.
- In his childhood, he only used to see his father’s films.
- Tamil actor Karthi is a good friend his since childhood.
- Only superstar Rajnikanth gets more salary than him in the South India film industry.
