Mahesh Babu Age, Wiki and Bio

Mahesh Babu

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth09/08/1975
Age49 years
BirthplaceChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Bio/Wiki

Full nameGhattamaneni Mahesh Babu
Nickname(s)Naani, Prince, Navataram Superstar

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 2" (188 cm)
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSt. Bede's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai
College/UniversityLoyola College, Chennai
Educational QualificationBachelor of Commerce at Loyola College, Chennai

Personal Life

Zodiac signLeo
HobbiesReading, jogging, playing video games
Blood GroupO positive

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNamrata Shirodkar
Marriage Date10 February 2005
Marriage PlaceMarriott Hotel, Mumbai

Family

FatherKrishna Ghattamaneni
MotherIndira Devi
Siblings
Brothers
  • Ramesh Babu
  • Naresh (Step-brother)
Sisters
  • Padmavathi
  • Manjula
  • Priyadarshini
SpouseNamrata Shirodkar
Children
DaughterSitara Ghattamaneni (Internet personality)
SonGautam Krishna

Career

Debut
FilmRaja Kumarudu (1999)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Nandi Award for Best Male Debut for the film Raja Kumarudu (1999)
  • Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu for the films Murari, Takkari Donga, Okkadu, Pokiri, Dookudu, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu, and Srimanthudu
  • Best Actor Award at Nandi Awards ceremony for the film Dookudu
  • Listed on TIME magazine's Most Desirable Men in India list
  • Ranked in Forever Desirable list alongside other actors like Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Hrithik Roshan

Favourites

FoodBiryani and coffee
ActorKrishna Ghattamaneni
ActressSridevi, Trisha
FilmmakerMani Ratnam

Style Quotient

Car CollectionRange Rover, Lamborghini, AUDI A8, Toyota Land Cruiser V8, Mercedes-Benz E Class, BMW

Some Lesser Known Facts

He was raised in his maternal grandmother's house in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
His elder brother, Ramesh Babu, took care of his educational performance at first.
He learned acting skills from Telugu director L. Satyanand in Vishakhapatnam.
He is fluent in speaking Telugu but cannot read or write in the language.
Telugu actor Vijay was his college classmate.
He began his acting career as a child artist in various Telugu films.
He dated actress Namrata Shirodkar for four years before they got married.
Before Namrata's second delivery, they stored stem cells in stem cell banking.