HAPPY BIRTHDAY PRABHAS: 10 LESSER-KNOWN FACTS ABOUT THE ACTOR

By Palak Vij  October 23, 2024

HIS REAL NAME

Prabhas’ real and full name is 'Uppalapati Venkata Suryanarayana Prabhas Raju'. He is son of renowned producer U. Suryanarayana Raju.

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EDUCATION

Prabhas completed his studies before taking up acting. He holds a B.Tech. degree from Sri Chaitanya College, Hyderabad.

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PRABHAS' DEBUT 

The actor made his acting debut with Telugu film, Eeswar in 2002. However he gained recognition with his 2004 release, Varsham.

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PRABHAS' BOLLWOOD DEBUT (NOT SAAHO)

He had a blink-and-miss appearance in Sonakshi Sinha and Ajay Devgn’s movie Action Jackson. 

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FIRST SOUTH STAR TO GET WAX STATUE AT MADAME TUSSAUDS

After the 2017 success of Baahubali, Prabhas became the first South Indian actor to have a wax statue unveiled at Madame Tussauds Bangkok.

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BIG FOODIE

Prabhas' is a huge foodie and his favourite food is butter chicken and biryani.

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COMMITMENT TO BAHUBALI

He worked on the ‘Baahubali’ franchise for a total of 3.5 years and filmed for close to 600 days.

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ACTING FEES

Prabhas is one of the highest paid actors in the country. He took a wholesome amount of Rs. 255 crores for portraying the role of Amarendra Baahubali and Mahendra Baahubali in the Baahubali franchise.

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HE LOVES TRAVELLING   

The Salaar actor loves travelling and has the habit of flying off to foreign countries before the release of his films. His most favourite destination his Europe but he loves exploring other countries as well.

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