Date of Birth 9 August 1975, Madras, India
Birth Name Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu
Nicknames Prince
Superstar
Naani
Universal Star
Height 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Mini Bio (1)
Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to prominent Telugu Cinema Actor Krishna Ghattamaneni and Smt. Indira Devi on August 9, 1975. He is the younger brother of actor turned producer Ramesh Babu Ghattamaneni. He also has two elder sisters, Padmavathi and actress-producer Manjula Ghattamaneni and one younger sister Priyadarshini. Mahesh's childhood was spent mostly in Madras under the care of his paternal grandmother Smt. Durgamma and the rest of his family. Mahesh studied at St. Bede's School in Chennai while continuing to attend his dad's filming during holidays. Mahesh obtained an Honours Degree in Commerce from Loyola College, Chennai. He started his acting career by playing a small role in his brother Ramesh Babu's debut film, Needa (1979), at the age of 4. He was later seen in films such as Poratam (1983), Sankharavam (1987), Bazaar Rowdy (1988), Mugguru Kodukulu (1988), Gudachari 117, Koduku Diddina Kapuram (1989), Balachandrudu (1990) and Anna Tammudu (1990). Mahesh Babu acted in seven of his father's films as a child actor.
Awards and nominations
CeremonyCategory Year Film Result Reference
International Indian Film Academy Awards Utsavam Best Actor – Telugu 2016 Srimanthudu Won
Nandi Awards Best Male Debut 2000 Raja Kumarudu Won
Special Jury Award 2002 Murari Won
2003 Takkari Donga Won
2005 Arjun Won
Best Actor 2004 Nijam Won
2006 Athadu Won
2012 Dookudu Won
Filmfare Awards South Best Actor – Telugu 2001 Murari Nominated
2003 Okkadu Won
2005 Athadu Nominated
2006 Pokiri Won
2011 Dookudu Won
2012 Businessman Nominated
2013 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu Won
2015 Srimanthudu Won
South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actor – Telugu 2012 Dookudu Won
2013 Businessman Nominated
2014 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu Won
2015 1: Nenokkadine Nominated
2016 Srimanthudu Won
CineMAA Awards Best Actor – Male 2003 Okkadu Won
2011 Dookudu Won
Best Actor – Male (Jury) 2015 1: Nenokkadine Won
Santosham Film Awards Best Actor 2007 Pokiri Won
2013 Businessman Won [140]
TSR – TV9 National Film Awards Best Actor for the year 2013 2015 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu Won
Vamsee Film Awards Best Actor – Male 2005 Athadu Won
2006 Pokiri Won
2007 Athidhi Won
The Hyderabad Times Film Awards Best Actor – Male 2011 Dookudu Won
2013 Businessman Nominated
AP Cinegoers' Association 34th Annual Awards Best Actor – Male 2004 Okkadu Won
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