We all know how Baahubali made Prabhas famous for his role as “Shivudu”. He has got international recognition for his work in Baahubali movie. The actor has also grabbed his attention even in Bollywood with Baahubali.

• Most of us don’t know the fact that Prabhas was born in Chennai and is native of Mogalturu village of West Godavari district.
• His full name is Venkata Satyanarayana Prabhas Raju Uppalapati!
• He is the nephew of famous actor Krishnam Raju .He is the youngest son of Late Suryanarayana Raju and Siva Kumari. His father was a Film Producer. He have two siblings Pragathi and Pramod.
• He is the young rebel star of Tollywood while he is also called as Darling by his fans and people who are close to him. Few of his nicknames are Prabha, Pubsi and Mr.Perfect.
• He studied Engineering without neglecting his education. He has done his schooling from DNR School in Bhimavaram and intermediate from Sri Chaitanya Jr. College in Hyderabad.
• He had admitted in the past that he never thought of becoming an actor, and in fact wanted to be a hotelier instead.
• He started his career in Tollywood in the year 2002 with Eeshwar movie while he became famous as a star hero with Varsham movie which was released in 2004. Further he made many movies which made him one among the top heroes in Tollywood.
• He has started his career in Bollywood too. He did a cameo role in ‘Action Jackson’.
• However, he is not a guy who shows off to get publicity and popularity.There are sources that have already confirmed that he donates lakhs of rupees every year towards charity. One of such works is that he visited a blind school in Nalgonda and donated Rs.10 lakh and spent his time with the students proving that he is a hero in real life too.
• The epic movie Baahubali is a great example that shows how Prabhas is sheer dedicated towards movies as he didn’t sign any movie for a period of 3 years after taking this project.
• He got trained himself with a strict diet for three years for his great looks and shape for the movie Baahubali. He underwent rigorous manual labor and strain for Baahubali such as losing and gaining his weight and has got trained in extensive ancient warfare training and much more.He was trained by Lakshman Reddy for Baahubali. The trainer is Mr.World 2010.
• He was gifted with gym equipment worth 1.5 crore from the makers of Baahubali to make his body into desired shape for the movie. They wanted him to increase his weight without getting fat.
• He doesn’t have any ego and is known for humble and down-to-earth nature as he respects his co-actors, directors or any other person in his life.
• He got many friends but only few are his best buddies. His best friends in industry are Gopichand and Allu Arjun. Rana also became his best friend after working closely with him in Baahubali movie.
• Hollywood actor Robert De Niro is his favorite hero.
• Our young rebel star’s favorite heroines are Jayasudha, Trisha & Shreya.
• His favorite director is Rajkumar Hirani. He watched ‘Munna Bhai MBBS’ and ‘3 Idiots’ for more than 20 times.
• Fountain Head is his favorite book
• Geethanjali and Baktha Kannappa are his favorite movies.
• Volleyball is his favorite game.
• He likes Black.
• He loves chicken biryani very much.
• And his favourite vacation spot is London.
• He loves the wild flora and fauna and is a huge fan of birds. In fact, he has a garden full of chirping ones!
• Many do not know this, but Prabhas loves to read books. He also has a personal library at home that he uses when he is not busy shooting.
• The eligible bachelor has so far received around 6,000 marriage proposals. However, due to work commitments, he has rejected them all.
• If rumours are to be believed, his fiancé is a 23-year-old engineering student, who was selected by his parents for him.

He is the first South Indian star to have his own wax statue at Madame Tussauds, Bangkok.