Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (born May 20, 1983) more popularly known as Jr. NTR or just NTR, is an Indian film actor. He is the grandson of the Late Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, who was a legendary actor and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh.^[1] He is fondly called as Tarak by his family, friends and close associates. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 398 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (531 × 800 pixel, file size: 68 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) The poster for the film, Yamadonga. ... is the 140th day of the year (141st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_India. ... Hyderabad or Haydarābād (Telugu: హైదరాబాదు Urdu: حیدر آباد ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. ... is the 140th day of the year (141st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about motion pictures. ... For other uses, see Actor (disambiguation). ... // Filmmaking Though widely recognised for his mythological characters, Ramarao is considered one of the greatest and legendary actors in Telugu film, and in South Indian film generally. ...

Early Life and Family

Tarak was born and brought up in Hyderabad; his parents are Harikrishna Nandamuri and his allegedly second wife Shalini. He is the grandson of the erstwhile actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao. Tarak went to Vidyaranya School in Hyderabad, and later to Vignan Jr college for first year then later to St. Peter's Jr College. He has a step sister Suhasini and two step brothers, Kalyanram and Janakiram. His Uncle Balakrishna Nandamuri is a famous Tollywood actor. Hyderabad or Haydarābād (Telugu: హైదరాబాదు Urdu: حیدر آباد ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. ... // Filmmaking Though widely recognised for his mythological characters, Ramarao is considered one of the greatest and legendary actors in Telugu film, and in South Indian film generally. ... Nandamuri Balakrishna (Telugu:) (b. ... Telugu Cinema refers to the Telugu film industry. ...

Career

Tarak began his career as a child actor and dancer. His first step into Tollywood was with the movie "Bala Ramayanam", directed by Gunasekhar. He made his first film after he grew older, Ninnu Choodalani, in 2001, but it failed to perform well at the box office. He went on to gain fame with Student No. 1 (also released in 2001), directed by S.S. Rajamouli, followed by Subbu and Aadi. In January 2003, Tarak's film Naaga performed poorly. However, in July 2003 Simhadri became the highest grossing film of the year in Tollywood, and made Tarak and director Rajamouli household names. Student No. ... Aadi is a Telugu film released in 2002 with Jr. ... Naaga is a Telugu film which stars Jr. ... Simhadri is a 2003 Telugu film with Jr. ... Telugu Cinema refers to the Telugu film industry. ...

His first release of 2004, Andhrawala, flopped at the box office,^[2] though the next film, Samba, did better, and was at the top of the box office for five days.^[2] In 2005 his two releases, Naa Alludu and Narasimhudu, flopped again at the box office. In 2006, his film Ashok had a good opening,^[3] but did not appease his fans.^{[citation needed]} Andhrawala is a 2004 Telugu film directed by Puri Jagannadh and has Jr. ... Samba is a 2004 Telugu film directed by V.V. Vinayak. ... Naa Alludu is a 2005 Telugu film written and directed by Vara Mullapudi. ... Narasimhudu is a Telugu film that released on May 20, 2005 and was directed by B. Gopal. ... Ashok is a 2006 Telugu film which released on July 13, 2006. ...

His film Rakhi, which proved successful at the box office, has gained Tarak good reviews.^[4] The film was directed by Krishna Vamsi, and co-stars Ileana D'Cruz and Charmme Kaur. His most recent film, Yamadonga, which was released on August 15, 2007 , brought back him and S.S. Rajamouli became the highest grossing movie of the year 2007 in Tollywood. Rakhi (Telugu: రాఖీ) is a Telugu forthcoming film directed by Krishna Vamsi and has Jr. ... Krishna Vamsi is a film director from India who has directed many films in Telugu film industry(South Indian) and Bollywood. ... Ileana DCruz (born in August 19, 1987[1] in Mumbai [2]) is a South Indian film actress. ... Charmy Kaur (born May 17, 1987[1]) is a Tollywood actress. ... Yamadonga (Telugu: యమదొంగ) is a 2007 socio-fantasy Telugu film which is directed by S.S. Rajamouli and produced by American based businessman P. Chiranjeevi (Cherry) and his wife Urmila Gangaraju. ... is the 227th day of the year (228th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... S.S. Rajamouli is one the most famous yet successful film directors in Tollywood. ... Telugu Cinema refers to the Telugu film industry. ...

Filmography

Student No. ... Aadi is a Telugu film released in 2002 with Jr. ... Allari Ramudu is a 2002 Telugu film which starred Jr. ... Naaga is a Telugu film which stars Jr. ... Sadhaaf Mohammed Syed(Marathi : सदाफ़ मोहम्मद सैयद उर्फ़ सधा) (Born 17 February 1984, in India) also known as Sadha (Tamil : சதா) is a popular Indian actress. ... Simhadri is a 2003 Telugu film with Jr. ... Bhumika Chawla(born 21 August) is an Indian actress. ... The Santosham Best Young Performers Award is given by the Santosham Film magazine as part of its annual Santosham Film Awards for Telugu films. ... Andhrawala is a 2004 Telugu film directed by Puri Jagannadh and has Jr. ... Samba is a 2004 Telugu film directed by V.V. Vinayak. ... Bhumika Chawla(born 21 August) is an Indian actress. ... Naa Alludu is a 2005 Telugu film written and directed by Vara Mullapudi. ... Shriya Saran (Tamil: ஷ்ரேயா சரன்; Telugu: శ్రియ సరం) (born on September 11, 1982) is an Indian film actress & is a Virgoan. ... Narasimhudu is a Telugu film that released on May 20, 2005 and was directed by B. Gopal. ... Amisha Patel (born June 9, 1977, also known as Ameesha Patel) is a Bollywood actress and model from Maharashtra, India. ... Sameera Reddy (Hindi: ) is a Telugu speaking Bollywood actress. ... Ashok is a 2006 Telugu film which released on July 13, 2006. ... Sameera Reddy (Hindi: ) is a Telugu speaking Bollywood actress. ... Rakhi (Telugu: రాఖీ) is a Telugu forthcoming film directed by Krishna Vamsi and has Jr. ... Ileana DCruz (born in August 19, 1987[1] in Mumbai [2]) is a South Indian film actress. ... Charmy Kaur (born May 17, 1987[1]) is a Tollywood actress. ... Yamadonga (Telugu: యమదొంగ) is a 2007 socio-fantasy Telugu film which is directed by S.S. Rajamouli and produced by American based businessman P. Chiranjeevi (Cherry) and his wife Urmila Gangaraju. ... Priyamani is a model/actress who started her career with the film Kangalal Kaithu Sei, which was a flop at the box-office. ... Mamta Mohandas (born 1985 in Bahrain) is a popular Malaylam actress. ... Hansika Motwani (Telugu హన్సిక మొట్వాని; Hindi हंसीका मोटवानी), born August 9, 1987, in Mangaluru, India is an Indian actress and a former child artiste. ... Tanisha Mukherjee (Bengali: ) (born 1 January 1978 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India), known as Tanisha, is a Bollywood actress. ...

References

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External links

• Jr. NTR at the Internet Movie Database