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Hometown: Mogalturru
Marital Status: Married
Age: 62 Years
Some Lesser Known Facts About Nagendra Babu
- In 1988, Nagendra Babu was cast in the Telugu action crime film titled ‘Marana Mrudangam’ in which he played the character of Bhillu.
- In the same year, Nagendra Babu and his brother Chiranjeevi started their own film production company named ‘Anjana Productions’ which is named after their mother Anjana Devi. The company is based out of Hyderabad.
- In 1989, he was cast in the Telugu action drama film titled ‘Lankeswarudu’ in which he played the character of the poor educated man in the introduction scene.
- In 1994, Nagendra Babu produced the Telugu action comedy film titled ‘Mugguru Monagallu.’
- In 1998, Nagendra Babu made a cameo appearance in the Telugu song titled ‘Sorry Sorry’ in the Telugu romantic comedy film titled ‘Bavagaru Bagunnara.’
- In 1999, Nagendra Babu was cast in the Kannada drama film titled ‘Habba’ in which he played the character of Seetha’s elder brother.
- In 2000, Nagendra Babu was one of the writers of the Hindi comedy film titled ‘Kunwara.’ The film is a remake of the Telugu film titled ‘Bavagaru Bagunnara’ (1998).
- In 2004, he produced the Telugu action comedy film titled ‘Gudumba Shankar.’
- In 2006, he was cast in the Telugu comedy film titled ‘Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw’ in which he played the character of Lottery Inspector.
- In the same year, Nagendra Babu was elected as the president of the trade union named ‘Movie Artists Association (MAA)’ which represents over 900 principal and background performers working in Telugu cinema.
- In 2008, he resigned from his position as president of the ‘Movie Artists Association (MAA)’ after Prakash Raj lost the elections of MAA to actor Vishnu Manchu.
- Nagendra Babu resigned from MAA as he believed that the association focused on promoting fickle-mindedness and regional feelings.
- In 2012, Nagendra Babu was cast in the Tamil action film titled ‘Vettai’ in which he played the character of Lingamurthy, Gurumurthy’s and Thirumurthy’s father.
- In the same year, he was cast in the Telugu daily TV serial titled ‘Sikharam.’
- From 2013 to 2019, Nagendra Babu was cast as one of the judges for the Telugu sketch comedy TV show titled ‘Jabardasth.’ The show aired on the Telugu TV channel named ‘ETV.’
- In 2017, he was cast in a Tamil action thriller film titled ‘Vizhithiru’ and in the Tamil action-adventure film titled ‘Indrajith.’
- In 2018, Nagendra produced the Telugu action film titled ‘Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India.’
- In the same year, he was cast in the Telugu drama web series titled ‘Nanna Koochi’ in which he played the character of Anandraj. The web series was telecast on ZEE5.
- Nagendra Babu has produced many Telugu films and some of them are ‘Trinetrudu’ (1988), ‘Bavagaru Bagunnara?’ (1998), ‘Kouravudu’ (2000), ‘Stalin’ (2006), and ‘Orange’ (2010).
- In 2019, Nagendra Babu joined the Jana Sena Party which was established by his brother Pawan Kalyan and contested as an M.P. candidate for the Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency in the 2019 Indian general election. He lost after securing 2,50,289 votes.
- In the same year, Nagendra Babu was cast in the Telugu comedy-drama film titled ‘ABCD: American Born Confused Desi’ which was the remake of the Malayalam film of the same name. Nagendra played the character of Aravind’s father.
- In the same year, Nagendra Babu was cast in the Kannada action film titled ‘Kempegowda 2’ in which he played the character of the Police commissioner.
- In 2020, Nagendra Babu was cast as one of the judges for the Telugu comedy and entertainment show titled ‘Bomma Adirindi.’ The show was broadcast on ZEE5 as well as Zee Telugu.
- In 2023, Nagendra Babu was cast in the Telugu action romantic thriller film titled ‘Ala Ila Ela’ in which he played the character of Surya’s father. The film was released after a ten-year delay to negative reviews due to its outdated feel.
- In the same year, Nagendra Babu was cast in the Tamil action comedy film titled ‘Jailer’ in which he played the character of Balsingh, Muthuvel’s former colleague.
- Nagendra Babu has been part of many Telugu films and some of them are ‘Andaru Dongale Dorikite’ (2004), ‘Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw’ (2006), ‘Money Money, More Money’ (2011), ‘Bruce Lee – The Fighter’ (2015), and ‘Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava’ (2018).
- In 2023, Nagendra Babu became the judge of the Telugu comedy competition TV series titled ‘Comedy Stars Dhamaka’ which premiered on Disney+ Hotstar as well as on the Telugu TV channel Star Maa.
- In 2024, Nagendra Babu was cast in the Telugu crime thriller streaming TV series titled ‘Paruvu’ which is a series based on the honour killings in India and explores the socio-political dynamics of the Amaravati (Vijayawada–Guntur) region. Nagendra played the character of MLA Rammayya and the series premiered on ZEE5.
- Nagendra Babu is the Secretary of the Indian regional political party named ‘Jana Sena Party’ for the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
- Nagendra Babu loves to paint and often shares photos of his paintings on social media.
- He loves animals and often shares photos and videos of his pet dogs on social media.