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Time of India
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Jr. NTR turns 42: Allu Arjun, Vijay Deverakonda, and more celebs shower birthday wishes on the 'RRR' star
'RRR' star Jr. NTR is celebrating his 42nd birthday today, and fans and friends are sharing their warm wishes to the actor on social media. Among the first to wish him was the popular star Allu Arjun, who fondly referred to Jr. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now NTR as his 'Bava.' 's message expressed his love and best wishes for success, joy, and happiness in Jr. NTR's life. He wrote, "Happy Birthday, Bava @tarak9999! Wishing you all the success , joy, and happiness." also extended his warm wishes through Instagram stories. He affectionately called Jr. NTR "Tarakk anna" and sent him big hugs and love. He wrote, "Tarakk annaa, happy happy birthday to you. Biggest hugs and love." Kalyanram Nandamuri, Jr. NTR's cousin and a fellow actor from the Nandamuri family, shared his birthday message, wishing his "nanna" (brother) a happy birthday. Actor Brahmaji also joined in, wishing Jr. NTR many more happy years filled with blessings and prosperity. Vishwak Sen also took to his Instagram Stories to share his wishes. Along with his birthday greetings, Vishwak posted a photo capturing a moment of pure joy: both actors hugging each other tightly. Jr. NTR's 'Nannaku Prematho' co-star Rakul Preet Singh on Instagram wrote, "Wishing you a very, very happy birthday. May the year ahead bring only good health, meaningful moments, and abundant growth." Speaking of his work front, Jr. NTR is gearing up for his Bollywood debut with 'War 2,' where he stars alongside in a high-octane action thriller. Jr. NTR is currently working on his next Telugu project, rumored to be titled 'Dragon.' Directed by Prashanth Neel, known for his blockbuster 'KGF' and 'Salaar' series, the film is in production.
Time of India
19-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Jr NTR turns 42: From RRR to Temper: 5 of his biggest hits and where to watch them online
Jr NTR turns 42: Jr NTR, who turns 42 today (May 20), is one of the biggest names in the Telugu film industry. The mass hero enjoys a strong fan following because of his striking screen presence, effortless dance skills, and versatility. He has starred in several blockbusters and proved that his star power is second to none. Here is a look at five of his biggest blockbusters you can watch online on his big day and make the occasion even more memorable. RRR ( Netflix/Zee5, 2022) Jr NTR played Komaram Bheem, a legendary tribal leader, in SS Rajamouli's RRR. The film centred on his character's friendship with Alluri Sitarama Raju, a revolutionary, played by Ram Charan and their fight against British Rule. The Naatu Naatu song from this blockbuster became a rage and won an Oscar. RRR grossed over Rs 1000 crore at the box office and emerged as the biggest hit of the Nandamuri hero's career. Aravinda Sametha (Zee5, 2018) Koratala Siva's action drama centred on the war between two factions and featured Jr NTR in a subdued yet intense role that did justice to his reel image. The action scenes and Tarak's chemistry with Pooja Hegde proved to be the backbone of the film. Its music was composed by Thaman. Aravinda Sametha grossed nearly Rs 190 crore on a budget of Rs 60 crore and set the box office on fire. Jai Lava Kusa (Sun NXT, 2017) Jr NTR played three distinct roles in Bobby's action-packed masala entertainer. Tarak did complete justice to all three characters, proving his mettle. Jai Lava Kusa earned around Rs 150 crore globally on a budget of Rs 50 crore and emerged as a massive hit. Nannaku Prematho (Sun NXT, 2016) Sukumar's well-received action drama Nannaku Prematho featured Jr NTR in the role of an expatriate in London who vows to destroy a businessman for hoodwinking his dying father. The actor's stylish and suave look was one of the biggest highlights of Nannaku Prematho, which reportedly grossed over Rs 100 crore on a budget of Rs 50 crore. Temper (Sun NXT, 2015) Jr NTR excelled in the role of a corrupt cop in Temper, a pakka commercial action drama with a message. The film saw the mass hero flaunt his chiseled physique and hit it out the park in the fight scenes. He was equally convincing in the court sequence. Temper earned over Rs 70 crore on a budget of Rs 35 crore and exceeded expectations at the box office.
