N. T. Rama Rao Jr. is from Hyderabad, Telangana, India. |
He is the grandson of Telugu actor N. T. Rama Rao. |
His step-grandmother, step-mother, and wife all share the name 'Lakshmi.' |
Initially named "Tarak," he adopted 'Nandamuri Tharaka Rama Rao' during the filming of "Brahmarshi Vishwamitra," directed by Sr NTR. |
He is trained in Kuchipudi dance. |
His film debut was in 1991 as a child artist in "Brahmashri Vishwamitra." |
In 2001, he played the lead role in the Telugu film "Ninnu Choodalani." |
He lost around 20 kg for his role in the film "Yamadonga." |
Jr. NTR has a substantial fan base in Japan, with his film "Baadshah" being recognized at a Japanese film festival. |
The song "Sairo Sairo" from 'Baadshah' is popular in Hong Kong. |
In 2009, he supported the Telugu Desam Party during the Lok Sabha Elections. |
He was in a serious accident in 2009 on his way back from a campaign. |
Aside from acting, he is known for singing hit songs in various languages. |
He serves as a brand ambassador for multiple products in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana. |
Jr. NTR had declined roles in several popular films due to a busy schedule. |
He bought a Lamborghini Urus Graphite Capsule in August 2021, making him the first Indian owner of this car. |
At the 11th SIIMA Awards in 2023, he won the Best Actor (Telugu) Award for his performance in 'RRR' at the Dubai World Trade Centre. |