Indian film actor, producer and entrepreneur Ram Charan is one of the most popular actors in Tollywood; rising to prominence in 2009 after starring in Magadheera ; one of the highest grossing Telegu films of all time.
Charan made his film debut in 2007, as the leading character in Chirutha, an Indian Telugu language action film. His performance was praised by Redriff.com, claiming “Ram Charan is quite promising,” and he also earned a Nandi Special Jury Award and a Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. Two years later, after appearing in Magadheera, he won another Filmfare Award for Best Actor, and has received several other accolades including two CineMAA Awards and two Santosham Best Actor Awards. In 2013 Charan was recognised by Forbes, featuring in their India’s Celebrity 100 List.
Charan made his Bollywood debut through his feature in Zanjeer, a remake of the 1973 film of the same name. Throughout his career establishing himself as a leading Tollywood actor, featuring in a number of commercially successful films including Dhruva, Govindudu Andarivadele, Naayak and in 2018 Rangasthalam; his highest grossing release.
2016 was a prominent year for Charan as he established his own production house; the Konidela Production Company. Aside from his impressive film career, he owns the polo team Ram Charan Hyderabad Polo Riding Club.