Famous Tollywood actors: Cricket has many fans around the globe. However, Indians hail the sport of cricket more than anyone else. Many Indian film actors are passionate about the famous sport. From the Bollywood industry to the South film industry, ace celebs have shown their interest in the sport.
Many Telugu superstars are ardent followers of the sport. These Tollywood actors not only love cricket but also are ace players in real life. From Akkineni Akhil to Ram Charan we bring to you the best Tollywood actors who are ace cricketers.
Famous Tollywood actors who love cricket:
1. Akkineni Akhil:
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One of Tollywood’s younger actors is Akkineni Akhil. He is the grandson of actor Sri Akkineni Nageshwar Rao and the son of actors Akkineni Nagarjuna and Amala. At the age of one, he made his feature debut as a Child Artist in the 1995 film Sisindri. At the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York, he pursued acting.
His breakthrough performance as a lead actor came in the 2015 film Akhil, for which he won numerous accolades. He’s a decent cricket player too. In 2010, he played in the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) and took home the Man of the Series title. Sure, he has a lot of fans, but CCL gave him widespread recognition. He later participated in regular CCL series, where he performed admirably, and in the 2015 CCL edition, he finally emerged as the Telugu Warriors team’s captain.
2. Tarun:
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Tarun, who goes by Tharun, is one of the most attractive and gifted actors in Tollywood. He is the son of Telugu actress Roja Ramani and Oriya actor Chakrapani Savvana. In 1990, he made his feature film debut as a child actor in the movie Anjali. His first motion picture, Nuvve Kavali, came out in 2000.
It won both the National Award for Best Feature Film and the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Male–South. Later on, he acted in numerous films, including Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu, Nuvve Nuvve, Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu, Ela Cheppanu, and Priyamaina Neeku. He is also an extremely skilled cricket player, which he demonstrated when he began representing the Telugu Warriors in the Celebrity Cricket League.
3. Nithin:
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One of Tollywood’s liveliest actors is Nithin. He made his feature film debut in 2002 with Jayam, for which he won the Filmfare Best Debut Male Actor (South) award. Subsequently, he acted in numerous movies, including Ram, Drona, Rechipo, Sye, Dil, Sambaram, and Sri Anjaneyam. He returned to the scene many years later with the movie Ishq, and it greatly benefited his career.
Subsequently, he acted in numerous critically acclaimed movies, including Courier Boy Kalyan, Heart Attack, Gunde Jaari Gallanthayinde, and Chinnadaana Neekosam.In addition, he is a highly skilled cricket player who has demonstrated his ability while participating in multiple CCL editions.
4. Ram Charan:
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One of the most well-known actors in Tollywood, Ram Charan is also referred to as the Mega Power star. In 2007, he made his screen debut in the movie Chirutha, which captured the attention of viewers with its action, dance, and dialogue delivery. He went on to win the Nandi Award and the Filmfare for Best South Debutant Male. Later, he played the lead in Rajamouli’s film Magadheera, emerging as one of Tollywood’s top actors and winning numerous accolades.
Subsequently, he acted in numerous movies, including Bruce Lee, Toofan, Racha, Orange, Dhruva, and more. Actor, dancer, producer, entrepreneur, and cricket player, he is an all-around talent. In 2016, he founded Konidela Production House, his production company. He played in numerous CCL tournaments and is a talented cricket player.
5. Srikanth:
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One of Tollywood’s most adaptable actors is Srikanth. People’s Encounter was his first motion picture in 1995. In the 1995 film Taj Mahal, he had his first big hit as a hero. Over a hundred films featured him as the lead actor. In numerous films, he played supporting roles as a villain.
He was nominated for Best Actor Male in Filmfare for Operation Duryodhana and won the Nandi Award for Mahatma and Filmfare for Shankar Dada M.B.B.S. (Best Supporting Role Male).In addition, he is an extremely skilled and proficient cricket player. He participated in the CCL and is the Telugu Warriors’ vice-captain for the 2017 season.
6. Nikhil:
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Nikhil is among Tollywood’s younger actors. He made his acting debut as the lead in Sekhar Kammula’s Happy Days, which catapulted him into overnight stardom thanks to his superb performance. Later, he starred in a number of poorly received movies, including Yuvatha, Veedu Teda, Pallavi, and Ankit.
Nikhil’s career took a different turn after his film Swamy Ra Ra received a huge amount of positive feedback. After that, he began developing new plots while acting in his critically acclaimed films Keshava, Karthikeya, Shankaraabharanam, Ekkadiki Pothav Chinnavada, and Surya vs. Surya. In addition, he is a superb cricket player who recently participated in the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) and is performing admirably.
7. Tarak Ratna:
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Indian actor Tarak Ratna is well-known for his work in Tollywood. It was Okato Number Kurradu, his debut film. After that, he appeared in numerous movies, including Tarak, Yuvaratna, Bhadradri Ramudu, and numerous others. However, prior to Amaravathi, he had a poor track record in his career.
Later on, he appeared in numerous supporting roles in films, including Raja Cheyi Vesthe and Manamantha. In recognition of his exceptional performance in the movie Amaravathi, he was given a Nandi Award. He is a proficient cricket player as well. He has participated in the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) for a number of years and is performing admirably there.
8. Aadarsh:
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Indian actor Aadarsh Balakrishna is well-known in the Telugu and Kannada film industries. He made his on-screen debut in the film Happy Days and received positive feedback for his role. After that, he made appearances in numerous movies, including Govindudu Andari Vaadele, Vinayakudu, Ride, Evaraina Epudaina, and Maro Charithra. In addition, he plays cricket quite well.
He represented Hyderabad in a number of State-level teams and had aspirations of playing for India. He was given a role in the highly successful film Iqbal after being discovered by Nagesh Kukunoor during his training. After that, he hasn’t looked back. He is currently a mainstay for the Telugu Warriors of the CCL.
9. Sudheer Babu:
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Among the most distinguished actors in Tollywood is Sudheer Babu. He made his acting debut in the movie Ye Maya Chesave in a minor role. In the film Shiva Manasulo Shruthi, he made his screen debut as the lead. After that, he acted in numerous movies, including Krishnamma Kalipindi Iddarini, Bhale Manchi Roju, Aadu Magaadra Bujji, and Prema Katha Chitram.
Alongside Tiger Shroff, he made his Bollywood debut in the film Baaghi as an antagonist, receiving a ton of praise for his action and stunt work. He was a professional badminton player who eventually became the top player in Andhra Pradesh through hard work. He currently plays in the CCL for the Telugu Warriors.
10. Ajay:
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One of the well-known performers in Tollywood is Ajay. His artistic debut was in the movie Kouravudu. He is well-known for giving his character portrayals a remarkable level of involvement. He played antagonists, supporting roles, and many other roles in numerous films.
Also, he acted in numerous films, including Janatha Garage, Okkadu, Khushi, Student No. 1, Varsham, Sye, Simhadri, Athadu, Chatrapathi, and Pokiri. He received a great deal of praise for his role in Vikramarkudu. In addition, he plays cricket with a passion for Telugu Warriors in the CCL.
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