Prabhas

Telugu film actor, Baahubali franchise

Prabhas - Telugu film actor, Baahubali franchise
Born

October 23rd, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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Gained prominence in the Telugu film industry with a career spanning over a decade. Achieved significant recognition through the Baahubali film series directed by S.S. Rajamouli. The films, Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The Conclusion, became massive box office successes and were praised for their visual effects and storytelling. Expanded career by taking on roles in other successful films, successfully entering Hindi cinema with significant projects. His performance and dedication to his roles have earned a dedicated fan base.

Starred in Baahubali: The Beginning

Starred in Baahubali: The Conclusion

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