What is Mahesh Babu?
{{Infobox person | name = Mahesh Babu | birth_name = Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|8|09|df=y}} | birth_place = Madras, [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]] | occupation = {{Hlist|Actor|producer|philanthropist}} | spouse = {{marriage|Namrata Shirodkar|2005}} | children = 2 | father = Krishna | mother = Indira Devi | yearsactive = 1979–present }} '''Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu''', popularly known by his name '''Mahesh Babu''', is an [[India]]n actor, producer, and philanthropist who works primarily in [[Tollywood|Telugu film industry]]. In the year 1979, he performed his first act in the front of camera as a child artist in the Telugu film ''Needa''.<ref>{{Cite news|date=9 December 2020|title=Throwback Pics: Mahesh Babu’s first film alongside his father Krishna completes 37 years|work=The Times of India|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/throwback-pics-mahesh-babus-first-film-alongside-his-father-krishna-completes-37-years/amp_articleshow/79644358.cms}}</ref> Two decades later, Mahesh made his career debut as a lead actor in the year 1999 with the ''Raja kumarudu''.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bhowal|first=Tiasa|date=20 November 2018|title=Namrata Shirodkar Shares A Throwback Pic Of Mahesh Babu To Celebrate A Special Day|work=NDTV|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/namrata-shirodkar-shares-a-throwback-pic-of-mahesh-babu-to-celebrate-a-special-day-1955516/amp/1}}</ref> He appears so many commercially successful films as a leading actor including ''Businessman'' (2012), ''Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu'' (2013), ''1: Nenokkadine'' (2014), ''Srimanthudu'' (2015), ''Bharat Ane Nenu'' (2018), ''Maharshi'' (2019), and ''Sarileru Neekevvaru'' (2020). == Sources == <references /> {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Babu, Mahesh}} [[Category:1974 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Indian movie actors]] [[Category:Indian child actors]]