Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu
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The Filmfare Best Actor Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Telugu films. The awards were extended to "Best Actor" in 1972.[1] The year indicates the year of release of the film. Chiranjeevi is the most nominated with 21 nominations and the most awarded with seven times winning the award.
| Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu | |
|---|---|
 The 2022 recipient: Allu Arjun | |
| Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in Telugu films |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Filmfare |
| First awarded | N. T. Rama Rao, Badi Panthulu (1972) |
| Currently held by | Allu Arjun, Pushpa: The Rise (2020–2021) |
| Most awards | Chiranjeevi – 7 |
| Most nominations | Chiranjeevi – 21 |
| Website | Filmfare Awards |
Superlatives edit
| Superlative | Actor | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Most awards | Chiranjeevi | 7 wins |
| Most nominations | 21 nominations | |
| Most awards | Mahesh Babu | 5 |
| Most awards | Sobhan Babu, Venkatesh, Allu Arjun | 4 |
- Chiranjeevi with seven wins, has most awards than any other actor. Mahesh Babu has five wins, followed by Sobhan Babu, Venkatesh and Allu Arjun with four wins. Four actors have won the award thrice in chronological order they are Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Kamal Haasan and Krishnam Raju. Three actors Rajasekhar, N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Ram Charan has two wins each. Akkineni Nageshwara Rao & Uday Kiran being the oldest & youngest actors to win the awards, at 68 and 21 respectively.
- Allu Arjun and Venkatesh are the two actors to win both Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu and Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South.
- Allu Arjun have won both Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu and Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu.
- Sobhan Babu was the most victorious actor with four wins in the 70s. Kamal Haasan ruled the 80s with three wins. In the 90s, Chiranjeevi outperformed every other actors with three wins. Chiranjeevi and Mahesh Babu were the two successful actors with two wins each in the 2000s. Mahesh Babu continued to be a most successful actor in the 2010s with three wins.
- Two actors have won the awards in consecutive years; in chronological order, they are Sobhan Babu (1974–1976) and Chiranjeevi (1992–1993).
- Allu Arjun is the only actor to have won Filmfare Awards South in three different acting categories: Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor – Critics.
- Chiranjeevi has the most nominations with 21, followed by Venkatesh with 18 and Nagarjuna with 16.
- Allu Arjun Became the First and Only Actor to Win Filmfare Best Actor and National Film Award for Best Actor For the Same Film.
Multiple winners edit
- 7 Wins : Chiranjeevi
- 5 Wins : Mahesh Babu
- 4 Wins : Sobhan Babu, Venkatesh, Allu Arjun
- 3 Wins : Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Kamal Haasan, Krishnam Raju
- 2 Wins : Rajasekhar, N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Ram Charan
Winners edit
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Nominations edit
1970s edit
- 1972: N. T. Rama Rao – Badi Panthulu
- 1973: Akkineni Nageswara Rao – Marapurani Manishi
- 1974: Sobhan Babu – Khaidi Babayi
- 1975: Sobhan Babu – Jeevana Jyothi
- N. T. Rama Rao – Teerpu
- Rao Gopal Rao – Mutyala Muggu
- 1976: Sobhan Babu – Soggadu
- 1977: Krishnam Raju – Amara Deepam
- Akkineni Nageswara Rao – Raja Ramesh
- Ananth Nag – Prema Lekhalu
- N. T. Rama Rao – Adavi Ramudu
- Rajinikanth – Chilakamma Cheppindi
- 1978: Chandra Mohan – Padaharella Vayasu
- 1979: Sobhan Babu – Karthika Deepam
1980s edit
- 1980: J. V. Somayajulu – Sankarabharanam
- 1981: Kamal Haasan – Aakali Rajyam
- Akkineni Nageswara Rao – Premabhishekam
- J. V. Somayajulu – Saptapadi
- M. Prabhakar Reddy – Palle Pilichindi
- N. T. Rama Rao – Kondaveeti Simham
- 1982: Chiranjeevi – Subhalekha
- 1983: Kamal Haasan – Sagara Sangamam
- 1984: Krishnam Raju – Bobbili Brahmanna
- 1985: Chiranjeevi – Vijetha
- Akkineni Nageswara Rao – Bharyabhartala Bandham
- Krishna – Agni Parvatam
- Murali Mohan – O Thandri Teerpu
- Rajendra Prasad – Preminchu Pelladu
- 1986: Krishnam Raju – Tandra Paparayudu
- 1987: Akkineni Nageswara Rao – Aatma Bandhuvulu
- 1988: Venkatesh – Brahma Puthrudu
- 1989: Kamal Haasan – Indrudu Chandrudu
- Akkineni Nageswara Rao – Sutradharulu
- Chiranjeevi – Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu
- Nagarjuna – Geetanjali
- Nagarjuna – Siva
- Venkatesh – Prema
1990s edit
- 1990: Rajasekhar – Magaadu
- 1991: Akkineni Nageswara Rao – Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu
- 1992: Chiranjeevi – Aapathbandavudu
- Chiranjeevi – Gharana Mogudu
- Mammootty – Swathi Kiranam
- Nagarjuna – Antham
- Venkatesh – Chanti
- 1993: Chiranjeevi – Muta Mesthri
- 1994: Rajasekhar – Anna
- 1995: Mohan Babu – Peddarayudu
- 1996: Venkatesh – Dharma Chakram
- 1997: Nagarjuna – Annamayya
- 1998: Venkatesh – Ganesh
- 1999: Chiranjeevi – Sneham Kosam
2000s edit
- 2000: Venkatesh – Jayam Manadera
- Mohan Babu – Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary
- Nagarjuna – Azad
- Venkatesh – Kalisundam Raa
- 2001: Uday Kiran – Nuvvu Nenu[62]
- 2002: Chiranjeevi – Indra
- 2003: Mahesh Babu – Okkadu
- 2004: Chiranjeevi – Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.
- 2005: Siddharth – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana[63]
- 2006: Mahesh Babu – Pokiri
- 2007: Jr. NTR – Yamadonga
- 2008: Allu Arjun – Parugu
- 2009: Ram Charan – Magadheera
2010s edit
- 2010: Allu Arjun – Vedam
- 2011: Mahesh Babu – Dookudu
- 2012: Pawan Kalyan – Gabbar Singh
- 2013: Mahesh Babu – Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
- 2014: Allu Arjun – Race Gurram
- 2015: Mahesh Babu – Srimanthudu
- 2016:Jr. NTR – Nannaku Prematho
- 2017:Vijay Devarakonda – Arjun Reddy
- 2018:Ram Charan – Rangasthalam
2020s edit
See also edit
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