Mahesh Babu is a famous Indian actor and producer. He is a big name of South cinema. He is called the Prince of Tollywood. Along with South, Mahesh Babu has a good fan following in North India as well. His Hindi dubbed films are well-liked. Mahesh Babu was in a lot of discussion about his film 'Sarkaru Vaari Pata' which came in May this year. Today is his birthday. Let's know about them...

Mahesh Babu was born on 9 August 1975 in Chennai to the famous actor-producer-director Siva Rama Krishna Ghattamaneni in Chennai. She started her career as a child artist. Mahesh Babu acted in the film 'Needa' at the age of four. But he started his career as an actor with the film 'Rajkumarudu'. He made his debut in Tollywood through this film. He got so much love from this film that he never looked back.

Babu's childhood was spent with his maternal grandmother in Madras. He graduated in commerce from Loyola College, Chennai. After graduation, Mahesh Babu met director L Satyanand for acting training and his training lasted for three to four months. Interestingly, they do not know how to read and write Telugu. He memorizes his dialogues and then speaks. For his acting, he has won eight Nandi Awards, five Filmfare South Awards, four South Indian International Movie Awards, three Cinema Awards and one IIFA Utsav Award.

, along with acting, he is also active in the world of film production. He has his own production house by the name of Mahesh Babu Entertainment. This year's Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan's biopic 'Major' is made under the banner of his production house, in which Adivi Shesha played the lead role. Apart from acting and film production, Mahesh Babu is also active in social work. He has an NGO named Heal-a-Child. Apart from this, he has also adopted two villages.