Nandamuri Balakrishna
Department: Acting
Biography
Nandamuri Balakrishna (born June 10, 1960), commonly referred to as "Balayya," is a Telugu cinema superstar, known for Aditya 369 (1991), Legend (2014), and most recently, Daaku Maharaaj (2025). His theatrical performance style and unsubtle fight sequences have become a trademark of him and his films, with the "Balayya" brand becoming its own subgenre of mass cinema.
Known For
Akbar Saleem Anarkali
1978
Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu
1980
Simham Navvindi!
1983
Srimadhvirata Parvamu
1979
Pattabhishekham
1985
Veera Simha Reddy
2023
Srimadvirat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra
1984
Samarasimha Reddy
1999
Parama Veera Chakra
2011
Ashoka Chakravarthy
1989
Chennakesava Reddy
2002
Simha
2010
Sri Rama Rajyam
2011
Daana Veera Soora Karna
1977
Vijayendra Varma
2004
Srimannarayana
2012
Mitrudu
2009
Narasimha Naidu
2001
Okka Magaadu
2008
Adhinayakudu
2012
Bhagavanth Kesari
2023
Kaliyuga Sthree
1978
Legend
2014
Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara
2012
Maharadhi
2007
Veerabhadra
2006
Daaku Maharaaj
2025
Vamsanikokkadu
1996
Gandeevam
1994
Bhalevadivi Basu
2001
Allari Pidugu
2005
Seema Simham
2002
Peddannayya
1997
Rana
1998
Palnati Brahmanayudu
2003
Krishna Babu
1999
Sultan
1999
Bhairava Dweepam
1994
Pavitra Prema
1998
Bobbili Simham
1994
Bangaru Bullodu
1993
Goppinti Alludu
2000
Dharma Kshetram
1992
Nippu Ravva
1993
Muddula Mavayya
1989
Lorry Driver
1990
Rowdy Inspector
1992
Bhargava Ramudu
1987
Top Hero
1994
Nari Nari Naduma Murari
1990
Bala Gopaludu
1989
Annadammula Anubandham
1975
Aditya 369
1991
Mangamma Gari Manavadu
1984
Pandurangadu
2008
Lion
2015
Sri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam
1979
Thathamma Kala
1974
Dictator
2016
Bharatamlo Bala Chandrudu
1988
Sahasa Samrat
1987
Gautamiputra Satakarni
2017
Paisa Vasool
2017
Jai Simha
2018
Vamsodharakudu
2000
Seetharama Kalyanam
1986
N.T.R: Kathanayakudu
2019
Muddula Mogudu
1997
Ruler
2019
N.T.R: Mahanayakudu
2019
Apoorva Sahodarulu
1986
Anasuyamma Gari Alludu
1986
Bhanumati Gari Mogudu
1987
Ashwamedham
1992
Allari Krishnaiah
1987
Talli Tandrulu
1991
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam
1996
Maatho Pettukoku
1995
Janani Janmabhoomi
1984
Nippulanti Manishi
1986
Bharyabhartala Bandham
1985
Devudu
1997
Muddula Menalludu
1990
Ramu
1987
Kathanayakudu
1984
Muvva Gopaludu
1987
Brahmarshi Vishwamitra
1991
Ramudu Bheemudu
1988
Bhale Donga
1989
Donga Ramudu
1988
Rakthabishekam
1988
President Gari Abbayi
1987
Deshoddharakudu
1986
Babai Abbai
1985
Akhanda
2021
Narthanasala
2020
Lakshmi Narasimha
2004
Akhanda 2: Thaandavam
2025
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NBK 112
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Untitled Haneef Adeni/Dil Raju Project
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ENE Repeat
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Unstoppable with NBK
2021