South Actors with Successful Debut Films
Mahesh Babu
Entered the film industry with his lead role in "Raja Kumarudu" (1999), which won him the Nandi Award for Best Male Debut.
Allu Arjun
Made a successful entry into the Telugu cinema with "Gangotri" (2003), marking the start of his illustrious career.
Ram Charan
Launched his acting career with "Chirutha" (2007), a commercial hit that earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut South.
Dhanush
Debuted in the Tamil film industry with "Thulluvadho Ilamai" (2002), directed by his father, Kasthuri Raja, which was well received.
Prabhas
Began his journey in Telugu cinema with "Eeswar" (2002), which garnered positive responses and laid the foundation for his successful career.
NTR Jr
Achieved fame with his breakthrough role in "Student No.1" (2001), a blockbuster hit that established his name in the industry.
Chiranjeevi
Stepped into the film world with "Punadhirallu" (1978), but "Pranam Khareedu" (1978) was released earlier and marked his successful debut in the industry.