Mahesh Babu
Awards & Honours
35
Awards Won
3
Honours
2
Rankings
3
Covers
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Records
Mahesh Babu's achievements in Telugu cinema are nothing short of remarkable. With nine Nandi Awards and five Filmfare Awards South, he stands among the most decorated actors in the industry. His ability to consistently deliver box office hits while receiving critical praise sets him apart. He is a rare talent who can balance commercial appeal with artistic integrity, making him a cornerstone of Tollywood. His contributions extend beyond acting, as he has also influenced production standards and fan culture in the region.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
NTR National Award
Prestigious honor for lifetime contribution to cinema.
Tollywood Icon Award
Recognized for his impact on the Telugu film industry.
Forbes India Celebrity 100
Consistently ranked among the top 10 highest-paid celebrities in India.
Rankings & Lists
Top 10 Highest-Paid Celebrities in India
Most Famous Person in Tollywood
Magazine Covers
Cinema Express
August 2026
Superstar Turns 50
Vanitha
September 2026
Mahesh Babu: The Legacy Continues
Eenadu
July 2026
Varanasi First Look Special
Records & Feats
Highest-Grossing Telugu Film of All Time
Srimanthudu became one of the highest-grossing Telugu films ever upon its release.
First Actor to Cross ₹100 Crore Mark
Dookudu marked his first major multi-crore hit, setting a new benchmark for the industry.