Nandamuri Balakrishna
Born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India — Jun 10 1960
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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.
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Nandamuri Balakrishna's Credits
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Akhanda 2: Thaandavam
Akhanda Rudra Sikandar Aghora / Murali Krishna
Veera Simha Reddy
Veera Simha Reddy / Jai Simha Reddy
Legend
Jaidev / Krishna
Daana Veera Soora Karna
Abhimanyu
Daaku Maharaaj
"Nanaji" Seetharam / Daaku Maharaj
Akhanda
Akhanda Rudra Sikandar Aghora / Murali Krishna
NBK 112
Bhagavanth Kesari
Nelakonda Bhagavanth Kesari
Okka Magaadu
Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu
Balakrishna
Lion
Bose
Krishna Babu
Krishna Babu
Vamsodharakudu
Suryam
Dictator
Ruler
Dharma / Arjun Prasad
Allari Pidugu
Ranjith
N.T.R: Kathanayakudu
N.T.Rama Rao
Parama Veera Chakra
Chennakesava Reddy
Chennakeshava Reddy
N.T.R: Mahanayakudu
N.T.Rama Rao
Lakshmi Narasimha
Bhairava Dweepam
Vijay
Seema Simham
Adhinayakudu
Jai Simha
Narasimha
Aditya 369
Krishna Kumar / Krishnadevaraya
Gautamiputra Satakarni
Gautamiputra Satakarni
Sri Rama Rajyam
Rama
Goppinti Alludu
Srimadhvirata Parvamu
Abhimanyudu
Paisa Vasool
Theda Singh / RAW Agent Balakrishna Nandamuri
Mitrudu
Veerabhadra
Murali
Simha
Dr. Narasimha / Sriman Narayana
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam
Lord Krishna & Arjuna
Donga Ramudu
Rama Krishna
Vijayendra Varma
Vijayendra Varma
Devudu
Devudu
Srimadvirat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra
Sayyad / Siddayya
Nippu Ravva
Pandurangadu
Pundareeka
Narasimha Naidu
Narasimha Naidu
Ashwamedham
Keeriti
Gandeevam
Raja
Babai Abbai
Balasubramanyam "Abbai"
Ramudu Bheemudu
Ramudu and Bheemudu
Pattabhishekham
Balu
Bhalevadivi Basu
Bobbili Simham
Samarasimha Reddy
Samarasimha Reddy / Abbulu / Vasu
Vamsanikokkadu
Brahmarshi Vishwamitra
Satya Harichandra / Dushyanta
Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara
Rudramaneni Narasimha Rayudu
Sultan
Sultan / Prudhvi
Lorry Driver
Bangaru Bullodu
Bala Krishna
Maharadhi
Krishna
Muddula Mogudu
Thathamma Kala
Balakrishna
Dharma Kshetram
Advocate Benarjee
Bharyabhartala Bandham
Radha
Muddula Mavayya
Narthanasala
Arjuna /Bruhannala / Keechakudu
Bhale Donga
Surendra
Ramu
Ramu
Bhanumati Gari Mogudu
Jaya Krishna
Annadammula Anubandham
Naveen
Sahasa Samrat
Ramudu
President Gari Abbayi
Ramakrishna
Palnati Brahmanayudu
Bhavani Prasad
Rana
Sri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam
Narada Maharshi
Anasuyamma Gari Alludu
Harikrishna
Srimannarayana
Srimannarayana
Rakthabishekam
Parthasarathi
Simham Navvindi!
Balakrishna
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Special Appearance
Mangamma Gari Manavadu
Bala Gopaludu
Pavitra Prema
Manikyam
Seetharama Kalyanam
Raja
Kathanayakudu
Ravi
Top Hero
Allari Krishnaiah
Gopala Krishna
Nari Nari Naduma Murari
Venkateswara Rao/Venkanna
Muvva Gopaludu
Gopala Krishna Prasad
Maatho Pettukoku
SP Arjun & Kishtaiyah
Bhargava Ramudu
Bhargav
Janani Janmabhoomi
Ramesh
Bharatamlo Bala Chandrudu
Balachandra
Peddannayya
Talli Tandrulu
Anand
Deshoddharakudu
Gopi
Muddula Menalludu
Raja
Akbar Saleem Anarkali
Saleem
Nippulanti Manishi
Parasuram
Kaliyuga Sthree
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Rowdy Inspector
Apoorva Sahodarulu
Ramu / Arun Kumar
Untitled Haneef Adeni/Dil Raju Project
Ashoka Chakravarthy
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