May 23, 2023 / 06:12 PM ISTByFilmy Focus

Jagapathi Babu

ActorProducer

Born : 12/02/1962

Birth Place : Machilipatnam

Father : V. B. Rajendra Prasad

Mother : N/A

Sibling : Ram Prasad

Spouse : Lakshmi

Children : Meghana Babu

Biography:

Jagapathi Babu is an Indian actor known for his work predominantly in the Telugu film industry, often referred to as Tollywood. He was born on February 12, 1962, in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. Jagapathi Babu comes from a film background, as his father, V. B. Rajendra Prasad, was a popular producer in the Telugu industry.

1989 saw Jagapathi Babu make his acting debut in the Telugu movie “Simha Swapnam.” His performances in films like “Peddarikam” (1992), “Subhalagnam” (1994), and “Antahpuram” (1998) earned him praise and recognition. He has made a name for himself in the Telugu film industry as a versatile actor, known for his intense acting style and commanding screen presence.

Jagapathi Babu has played a variety of roles throughout his career, including romantic leads, action heroes, and complex roles that highlight his acting talent. He has received praise from critics and viewers alike for his effortless ability to convey emotions and give powerful performances.

Jagapathi Babu has maintained his status as a leading figure in the Telugu film industry thanks to his talent and adaptability. He consistently turns in standout performances, enthralling viewers with his acting prowess and keeping a strong presence in the dynamic world of film.

More Details

Name	Jagapathi Babu
Also Known as	Jaggu, Jagapati Babu
Date of Birth	12/02/1962
Current Residence	Hyderabad, India
Religion	Hindu
Nationality	India
Hobbies	Travelling, Reading
Father	V. B. Rajendra Prasad
Mother	N/A
Sibling	Ram Prasad
Spouse	Lakshmi
Children	Meghana Babu
Educational Qualification	Graduate
College (s)	Chaitanya College
School (s)	N/A

Debut Movies
Language	Movie Name
Telugu	Simha Swapnam

Awards List
Year	Award	Category	Movie Name
2007	Filmfare Awards South	Best Supporting Actor	Lakshyam
2014	Filmfare Awards South	Best Supporting Actor	Legend
2016	Filmfare Awards South	Best Supporting Actor	Nannaku Prematho
2018	Filmfare Awards South	Best Supporting Actor	Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava
1989	Nandi Award	Special Jury Award	Adavilo Abhimanyudu
1993	Nandi Award	Best Actor	Gaayam
1996	Nandi Award	Best Actor	Maavichiguru
1998	Nandi Award	Best Supporting Actor	Anthahpuram
2000	Nandi Award	Best Actor	Manoharam
2007	Nandi Award	Best Supporting Actor	Lakshyam
2014	Nandi Award	Best Villan	Legend
2014	South Indian International Movie Awards	Best Actor in a Negative Role – Telugu	Legend
2016	South Indian International Movie Awards	Best Actor in a Negative Role – Telugu	Nannaku Prematho
2016	South Indian International Movie Awards	Special Jury Award	Pulimurugan
2016	IIFA Utsavam	Best Supporting Actor	Srimanthudu
2017	IIFA Utsavam	Best Actor in a Negative Role	Nannaku Prematho
2017	Asianet Film Awards	Best Actor in a Negative Role	Pulimurugan