Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu
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Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu | |
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Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in Telugu films |
Country | India |
Presented by | Filmfare |
First awarded | 1972 |
Currently held by | Nani, Dasara (2023) |
Most awards | Chiranjeevi (7) |
Most nominations | Chiranjeevi (21) |
Website | Filmfare Awards |
The Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Telugu films. The awards were extended to "Best Actor" in 1972[1][2][3] The year indicates the year of release of the film. Chiranjeevi is the most nominated with 21 nominations and the most awarded with seven wins.
Winners and nominees
[edit]Indicates the winner |
1970s
[edit]1980s
[edit]1990s
[edit]2000s
[edit]2010s
[edit]2020s
[edit]Year | Actor | Role(s) | Film | Ref. |
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2020 / 21 | Allu Arjun | Pushpa Raj | Pushpa: The Rise | [47] |
Mahesh Babu | Ajay Krishna | Sarileru Neekevvaru | ||
Naga Chaitanya | Revanth | Love Story | ||
Nani | Shyam Singha Roy / Vasudev Ghanta | Shyam Singha Roy | ||
Naveen Polishetty | Srikanth | Jathi Ratnalu | ||
Rakshit Atluri | Mohan Rao | Palasa 1978 | ||
Panja Vaisshnav Tej | Aasirvadham | Uppena | ||
2022 | N. T. Rama Rao Jr. | Komaram Bheem | RRR | [48] |
Ram Charan | Alluri Sitarama Raju | |||
Adivi Sesh | Sandeep Unnikrishnan | Major | ||
Dulquer Salmaan | Ram | Sita Ramam | ||
Chiranjeevi | Brahma Teja | Godfather | ||
Pawan Kalyan | Sarhad Bheemla Nayak | Bheemla Nayak | ||
Siddhu Jonnalagadda | Bala Gangadhar Tilak | DJ Tillu | ||
2023 | Nani | Dharani | Dasara | [49] |
Anand Devarakonda | Anand | Baby | ||
Nandamuri Balakrishna | Nelakonda Bhagavanth Kesari | Bhagavanth Kesari | ||
Chiranjeevi | Waltair Veerayya | Waltair Veerayya | ||
Dhanush | Bala Gangadhar Tilak | Sir | ||
Nani | Viraj | Hi Nanna | ||
Naveen Polishetty | Siddhu Polishetty | Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty | ||
Prakash Raj | Raghava Rao | Rangamarthanda |
Superlatives
[edit]Superlative | Actor | Record |
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Most awards | Chiranjeevi | 7 wins |
Most nominations | 21 nominations |
- Chiranjeevi with seven wins, has most awards than any other actor. Mahesh Babu has five wins, followed by Sobhan Babu, Venkatesh and Allu Arjun with four wins. Five actors have won the award thrice in chronological order they are Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Kamal Haasan, Krishnam Raju, N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Ram Charan. Rajasekhar has two wins. Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Uday Kiran were the oldest and youngest actors to win the awards, at 68 and 21, respectively.
- Allu Arjun, Nani (actor), and Venkatesh are the three actors to win both Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu and Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South.
- Allu Arjun has won both the Filmfare Awards for Best Actor – Telugu and Best Supporting Actor -Telugu.
- Allu Arjun is the only actor to have won Filmfare Awards South in three different acting categories: Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor – Critics.
- Allu Arjun became the first and only actor to win the Filmfare Award for Best Actor and National Film Award for Best Actor for the same film.
- Sobhan Babu was the most victorious actor with four wins in the 70s. Kamal Haasan ruled the 80s with three wins. In the 90s, Chiranjeevi outperformed every other actors with three wins. Chiranjeevi and Mahesh Babu were the two successful actors with two wins each in the 2000s. Mahesh Babu continued to be the most successful actor in the 2010s with three wins.
- Two actors have won the awards in consecutive years; in chronological order, they are Sobhan Babu (1974–1976) and Chiranjeevi (1992–1993).
- Chiranjeevi has the most nominations with 21, followed by Venkatesh with 18 and Nagarjuna with 16.
Multiple winners
[edit]- 7 wins: Chiranjeevi
- 5 wins: Mahesh Babu
- 4 wins: Sobhan Babu, Venkatesh, Allu Arjun
- 3 wins: Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Krishnam Raju, Kamal Haasan, Ram Charan, N. T. R. Jr.
- 2 wins: Rajasekhar
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
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- ^ "The Times of India directory and year book including who's who 1984".
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- ^ "Sobhan Babu Filmfare Best Actor Award for Khaidi Babai Film". 3 November 2022.
- ^ "Sobhan Received Filmfare Best Actor Award for Jeevanajyoti". 3 January 2024.
- ^ "Sobhan Received Best Actor Award for Soggadu". 3 January 2024.
- ^ "1976 Filmfare Telugu Winners". 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Krishnam Raju Won Filmfare Best Actor Award". 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Filmfare Awards Telugu Winners 1st Page". 19 July 2024.
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- ^ "Sobhan Won Filmfare Best Actor Award for Karthika Deepam". 4 January 2024.
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- ^ "Kamal Hasan Won Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award Indrudu Chandrudu 1989". 29 November 2021.
- ^ "39th Annual Filmfare Best Actor Director Telugu Winners". 7 February 2017.
- ^ "40th Filmfare South Best Actor Actress Films Lifetime Music Director". 7 May 2018.
- ^ "40th Filmfare South Best Actor Actress". 7 May 2018.
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- ^ "46th Filmfare Awards South Winners". 8 May 2018.
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[edit]- Ramachandran, T.M. (1973). Film world. Vol. 9.
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