KANTRI: JUNIOR NTR PROFILE

NTR PROFILE:

Name: Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao
Nickname: Jr.NTR
Born: May 20th, 1983
Place of Birth: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Actor
Marital Status: Single

FAMILY:

Father: Shri. Nandamuri Hari Krishna
Mother: Smt. Nandamuri Shalini
Brothers: Mr. N. Janaki Ram and Mr. Kalyan Ram- both elder
Sister: Mrs. Suhasini

School: Vidyaranya, Hyderabad
College: St Rakesh's Junior College, Hyderabad

FAVOURITES:

Actor: Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao garu and Nandamuri BalaKrishna
Actress: Sridevi and Catherine Zeta Jones
Car: Mercedes Benz SLK500
Colour: White
Dress: Any Casual wear that suits
Drink: Watermelon juice
Food: Anything eatable
Fruit: Watermelon
Game: Cricket and Badminton
Movie: Dana Veera Sura Karna
Music: Rock Music (Metallica Group)

Debut Film: Ninnu Choodalani

ENTRY TO THE TELUGU FILM INDUSTRY:

Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (born May 20, 1983) more popularly known as Jr. NTR is an Indian film actor. He is the grandson of the Late Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, actor and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh.

He was born and brought up in Hyderabad; his parents are Harikrishna Nandamuri and Shalini. He went to Vidyaranya School in Hyderabad, and later to St Rakesh's Junior College. He has a sister and two brothers, Kalyan Ram and Janaki Ram. His uncle Balakrishna Nandamuri is also a famous Telugu actor.

He started as Lord Rama as a child artist in Bala Ramayanam, a role patented by Sr.NTR, & 2 hits like Aadhi and Simhadri. Began his career as a child actor and dancer. He made his debut with film, Ninnu Choodalani, in 2001, but it failed to perform well at the box office. He went on to gain fame with Student No. 1 (also released in 2001), directed by S.S. Rajamouli, followed by Subbu and Aadi. In January 2003, Rao's film Naaga performed poorly. After that many flops followed Jr. NTR like Andhrawala, Narsimhudu, etc.. , but that changed with the success of Rakhi. The recently released film of NTR Yamadonga turned out to be a blockbuster.

NTR FILMOGRAPHY:

1996 Bala ramayanam- debut

2001 Ninnu Choodalani

2001