Nandamuri Balakrishna

Actor

Born: June 10, 1960 (age 66)
From: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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.

Filmography (103)

ENE Repeat (2026)
Special Appearance
Akhanda 2: Thaandavam (2025)
Akhanda Rudra Sikandar Aghora / Murali Krishna
Daaku Maharaaj (2025)
"Nanaji" Seetharam / Daaku Maharaj
Bhagavanth Kesari (2023)
Nelakonda Bhagavanth Kesari
Veera Simha Reddy (2023)
Veera Simha Reddy / Jai Simha Reddy
Akhanda (2021)
Akhanda Rudra Sikandar Aghora / Murali Krishna
Narthanasala (2020)
Director
Ruler (2019)
Dharma / Arjun Prasad
N.T.R: Mahanayakudu (2019)
N.T.Rama Rao
N.T.R: Kathanayakudu (2019)
N.T.Rama Rao
Jai Simha (2018)
Narasimha
Paisa Vasool (2017)
Theda Singh / RAW Agent Balakrishna Nandamuri
Gautamiputra Satakarni (2017)
Gautamiputra Satakarni
Dictator (2016)
Lion (2015)
Bose
Legend (2014)
Jaidev / Krishna
Srimannarayana (2012)
Srimannarayana
Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara (2012)
Rudramaneni Narasimha Rayudu
Adhinayakudu (2012)
Sri Rama Rajyam (2011)
Rama
Parama Veera Chakra
Parama Veera Chakra (2011)
Simha (2010)
Dr. Narasimha / Sriman Narayana
Mitrudu (2009)
Pandurangadu (2008)
Pundareeka
Okka Magaadu (2008)
Maharadhi (2007)
Krishna
Veerabhadra (2006)
Murali
Allari Pidugu (2005)
Ranjith
Vijayendra Varma (2004)
Vijayendra Varma
Lakshmi Narasimha (2004)