Jr NTR has a huge fan following across the globe. (Image: Twitter/@worldNTRfans)
Happy Birthday Jr NTR: Although he is one of the most successful actors in the Telugu industry, Jr NTR prefers to live a humble lifestyle. The RRR star never fails to appreciate the efforts of his fans
Happy Birthday Jr NTR: Jr NTR became a viral sensation with the success of RRR. With a force to be reckoned with, he is listed among the highest paid actors in the South. Over the years the Dhammu actor has managed to develop a reputation for being one of the most bankable actors of his generation. Jr NTR will celebrate his 40th birthday on Saturday, May 20. On this special occasion, here’s why he is called a ‘people’s man’.
top performance
Be it a friend, a gangster, a hardcore lover or a freedom fighter, Jr. NTR has time and again demonstrated his versatility by playing unconventional characters. From RRR to Badshah, the actor has many great films to his credit. Junior NTR made his acting debut in 1991 as a child artist at the age of seven. In a career spanning three decades, he has won several awards including two state Nandi Awards and two Filmfare Awards. Moreover, his last release RRR starring SS Rajamouli won a coveted Golden Globe as well as the Academy Award for Best Lyrics.
polite nature
Though he is one of the most successful actors in the Telugu industry, Jr NTR prefers to live a humble lifestyle. There have been many occasions when his down to earth nature has melted hearts on social media. When an ardent fan of the star met with an accident during the pandemic, Jr NTR personally wished him a speedy recovery over a video call. He not only gave strength to the ailing well-wisher but also ensured his financial help.
In 2013, during the promotional event of his film Badshah, one of his fans lost his life in a stampede. Jr NTR donated a lump sum amount to the family of the deceased while promising to take care of the members.
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singing skills
Fans are aware of the exceptional dancing skills of the actor, but very few know that Jr NTR is also a talented singer. From Geleya Geleya to Follow Follow, he has played the role of a playback singer for many hit numbers. Notably, he was once nominated for the Filmfare Award in the Best Male Playback Singer Telugu Singer category for the film Nannaku Prematho Se Follow Follow.
praise for the fans
The RRR star never fails to appreciate the efforts of his fans. Jr NTR has a huge fan following across the globe. From crowding the theaters to chanting his name, his well-wishers never fail to express their love for him. And his fans have expanded globally. To wish him luck for NTR30, his well-wishers flew a special banner for him in Los Angeles.
charity work
Jr NTR never misses an opportunity to give something back to the society. In 2021, he donated Rs 25 lakh to provide aid to flood victims in Andhra Pradesh. He also contributed to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to support those affected by Cyclone Hudhud in 2014.