He is currently India’s move coveted star. He is on every director’s wishlist and it’s not the other way round! Actors across industries want to meet him. This year, he wowed us with royal, grandeur performance, and delivered one of the biggest hits of the country. Despite all the mammoth fame, he remains one of the most humble human beings. He glorious, down to earth and loved by all. We are talking about the one and only Baahubali aka Prabhas! The Telugu always enjoyed a huge fan base but after Baahubali, his fan base increased three fold. After swooning over his on-screen avatars, every admirer wants to know Prabhas the off-screen star! Today on his birthday, we want to reveal 10 rare facts of the Baahubali star that will take you by surprise!Also Read: CRUSH HARD! Prabhas’ latest photoshoot will leave you ogling – View pics
#The Telugu superstar is best known as Prabhas by all his fans but did you know, his actual name is kind of a tongue twister. He is actually called Venkata Satyanarayana Prabhas Raju Uppalapati! Say what now?! Also, he is known as Darling among his fans! Also Read: Prabhas’ FIRST glimpse post the Baahubali mania is out and he looks nothing like Amarendra Baahubali
#Because of Baahubali, reports suggest the actor rejected as many as 6000 marriage proposals! Yeah, rumours had been doing the round for the longest time that the actor, in fact, delayed his marriage for the magnum Opus! Now si there any actor who is rumoured to have done that?
#Prabhas is the actor who has spent 1825 days (5 years) on a single project. During this time, he didn’t sign on any other film or ad! The only actor who comes close is Aamir Khan who spent at least 4 years on Mangal Pandey.
#Prabhas may have shown utter sincerity when it came to his gym regime but at the end of the day, he has a weakness too. The Baahubali star is crazy about Biryanis. As per reports, Rajamouli talked about Prabhas bingeing on 15 types of biryani on his cheat day! Yeah believe that! “Once in a month, they will have a cheat meal day. On that day, you should see the kind of display Prabhas has. 10-15 kinds of biriyanis, just biriyanis. No exaggeration.” revealed the director in a media interaction.
#Prabhas may be a south star but he also indulges in Bollywood films. In fact, he has admitted to watching Munnabhai MBBS , 3 idiots, at least 20 times! Wow.
#Here’s another revelation – Prabhas has already made his Bollywood debut. In the Hindi film Action Jackson, Prabhas is briefly seen shaking a leg with Sonakshi Sinha in the song – Surya Ast, Punjabi Mast.
#Prabhas took his training regime to another level when he built a volleyball court at his house. The intention was to improve reflexes during war sequences. Phew! Talk about dedication.
#He is the only South actor to have a wax statue at Madam Tussauds, Bangkok. Another feather in his already crowded cap.
#Did you know, Prabhas was a popular star even before Baahubali happened. His hit films included Mirchi, Billa Rebel, and many others. The magnum opus The magnum opus only further amplified the fame and popularity that he already enjoyed. The already known star became a global sensation after the film.
#This acclaimed actor holds an engineering degree. Yeah to think the nation’s biggest star at one point was just like us. He is also an avid reader who boasts of a mini library at home. Sexy nerd alert!
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