Jr NTR (Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao)and popularly known as
young tiger was born on this day,20th May in 1983 to the great family where
already many legends were born.
Jr NTR is the grandson of veteran Telugu actor and former
Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, and the son of
actor and Rajya Sabha MP Nandamuri Harikrishna and shalini.
Jr NTR started his acting career in 1997 as a child actor in
Gunasekhar’s ‘Ramayanam’, where he played the role of Lord Ram.
In 2001 he acted in VR Pratap’s ‘Ninnu Chudalani’ as Venu,
in his first lead role. Jr NTR is also a successful playback singer and a
Kuchipudi dancer.
He made his mark through in 2001 with the blockbuster film
‘Student No. 1’. He then appeared in many successful films such as ‘Aadi’,
‘Simhadri’, ‘Rakhi’, ‘Yamadonga’, ‘Brindavanam’, ‘Adhurs’, ‘Baadshah’,
premiered at the Osaka Asian Film Festival 2014 held in Japan.
Jr NTR ranked 66 on the Forbes list of India’s top 100
celebrities in the year 2012.
He is also involved in politics and is currently an inactive
member of his grandfather’s political party, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). This
young tiger has also bagged a number of national awards for his powerful
performances.
Jr. NTR married Narne Lakshmi Pranathi, the daughter of
Narne Srinivasa Rao, the owner of the Telugu news channel Studio N and a
relative of Jr. NTR’s uncle, the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Nara
Chandrababu Naidu on 5 May 2011.
Jr. NTR has won multiple awards for his work in the
Tollywood film industry :
‘Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu’ for Yamadonga
‘CineMAA Award for Best Actor – Jury’ for Aadi
‘Nandi Award for Best Actor- Jury’ for Aadi
‘Santosham Best Young Performers Award’ for Simhadri
‘CineMAA Award for Best Actor – Male’ for Simhadri
‘South Scope Award – Best Stylish Actor’ for Kanthri
Jr NTR who recently completed his 10 years in Tollywood,
tweeted :”A very emotional 10year journey..god has been very kind..thanks to
all of them who have loved and blessed me in this journey so far..”.
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