Prabhas Quick Info |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 102 kg |
Date of Birth | October 23, 1979 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Prabhas is an Indian actor who has worked predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has appeared in movies like Baahubali: The Beginning, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, Bujjigadu, Mr. Perfect, Darling, Adavi Ramudu, Yogi, Chakram, Eeswar, Pournami, Ek Niranjan, Mirchi, Action Jackson, Rebel, and Saaho. He has been one of the highest-paid actors of Indian cinema who has been featured in Forbes India‘s Celebrity 100 list three times since 2015 based on his income and popularity. He also became the first South Indian actor to receive a wax sculpture at Madame Tussaud’s wax museum and has received many accolades including at least 7 Filmfare Awards South nominations and a Nandi Award as well as a SIIMA Award.
Born Name
Uppalapati Venkata Suryanarayana Prabhas Raju
Nick Name
Prabhas, Darling
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Residence
Film Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Nationality
Education
He completed his schooling at DNR School in Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
Prabhas earned his B. Tech degree from Sri Chaitanya College in Hyderabad.
Occupation
Film actor
Family
- Father – Uppalapati Surya Narayana Raju (Producer) (Died in February 2010)
- Mother – Siva Kumari
- Siblings – Pramod Uppalapati (Older Brother), Pragathi (Older Sister)
- Others – Krishnam Raju Uppalapati (Uncle) (Actor, Politician), Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Raju (Paternal Grandfather)
Net Worth
His net worth had been $15 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
102 kg or 225 pounds
Girlfriend / Spouse
Prabhas has dated –
Kajal Aggarwal (2010-2011) – After having seen actress Kajal Aggarwal in movies Mr. Perfect (2011), and Darling (2010), the two of these sparked dating RUMORs.Sharmila – YSR Congress leader Sharmila and Prabhas were also linked together when an article about them was found on Prabhas’ website. The article was uploaded by the web designer Sreepathi Naresh and another employee, Jannapu Reddy Kartheek.Trisha Krishnan – Actress Trisha was speculated to have been dating Prabhas in the past. However, there is not much evidence to support the rumors.Anushka Shetty (2015) – Prabhas was romantically linked with actress Anushka Shetty after having worked with her in films like Billa (2009), Mirchi (2013), and Baahubali film series (2015, 2017). The dating RUMORs started arising when they were seen getting cozy during a film promotional event of Baahubali.Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Tall body frame
- Ripped physique
- Irresistible smile
Shoe Size
His exact shoe size is unknown. But, he has a massive shoe size as S. S. Rajamouli had to order a pair of rock climbing shoes from the U.S., especially for Prabhas while filming Baahubali 1.
Brand Endorsements
Prabhas has appeared in the Mahindra TUV300 commercial.
Best Known For
Playing Mahendra Baahubali / Shivudu / Amarendra Baahubali in the Baahubali film series.
First Film
Prabhas made his debut with the 2002 Telugu movie Eeshwar where he played the title role of Eeshwar.
First TV Show
In 2009, he appeared in the Lakshmi Talk Show as himself.
Personal Trainer
He has built a personal gym at his home with the equipment bought from the U.S. costing 1.5 crores.
For Baahubali, he gained 20 kilos of muscle mass by working out 6 hours a day with exercises divided into early morning and evening sessions. In the morning, he focused more on cardio and did 1 and a half hours of cardio.
His daily diet included eating 6 meals a day after an interval of about 2 hours. He mainly ate fish, 40 egg whites, fresh veggies, and almonds. Overall, his calorie intake was up to 4,000 calories a day.
Other forms of workouts he does are freehand exercises and playing volleyball (which also acts as a stress-buster for Prabhas).
Prabhas Favorite Things
Source – DNA India
Prabhas Facts
As per film director S. S. Rajamouli, Prabhas is very lethargic off-screen.He rejected over 6,000 marriage proposals that he received between 2012 and 2017.He is the youngest in his family, having 2 siblings.While working on the Baabhubali movie, he had run out of money. However, the film producers provided him with sufficient funds.Prabhas reportedly increased the price of a brand endorsement per year to 10 crore rupees after the success of the Baahubali film series.Prabhas didn’t desire to become an actor. He always wanted to be a businessman.He gave his 100% to the Baahubali film series and didn’t sign any other movie for a period of 5 years.Prabhas is an avid reader and has maintained a library at home.He does not like caging birds and has maintained a garden at his home where he has many pet birds.In March 2021, he added Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster in Arancio Atlas color (worth INR 6 crore which is powered with a 6.5-liter V12 unit) to his car collection which already includes Range Rover, Rolls-Royce Phantom, BMW X3, Jaguar XJR, etc.In October 2022, Prabhas was invited as the chief guest on Dussehra in Delhi’s Red Fort ground by the famous Lav Kush Ramlila Committee. Apart from Prabhas, President Droupadi Murmu and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal were also the invitees.Prabhas was first offered the villainous role in War 2 to be played against Hrithik Roshan, but he turned it down due to his other work commitments. Finally, the role was played by Jr NTR.In September 2023, Prabhas got a wax statue at the Mysuru Museum in the dress of Baahubali. However, the film producer of Baahubali, Shobu Yarlagadda warned of action against this as no permission was taken from him.Visit his official website @ prabhas.com.ncG1vNJzZmiglZa5tbTYnJylnZJjsLC5jqmpmpqYlsBw