Mohan Babu profile
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Mohan Babu

19th March 1952 Modhugulapalem Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, India Acting

Mohan Babu was born on 19 March 1952[4] to Narayanaswamy Naidu and Lakshmamma in the Modhugulapalem village near the banks of the river Swarnamukhi. His birth place is sandwiched between two famous pilgrim centers - Tirupati (abode of Lord Venkateswara) and Sri Kalahasti (abode of Lord Vayulingeswara) in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. He was named Bhaktavatsalam Naidu in reverence to Lord Eswara by his parents. It was not until he stepped into the film industry that his name changed to Mohan Babu. Mohan Babu grew up with his three younger brothers, Ranganath Chowdary, Ramachandra Chowdary, Krishna and his sister Vijaya. After finishing primary schooling from Yerpedu village, he attended the S.P.J.N.M High School in Tirupati. As a child, Mohan Babu developed an interest with the stage and actively appeared in school plays from the age of 14. His father, a headmaster, was keen on his son pursuing an academic career. It was during this time that Mohan Babu moved to Chennai and acquired a degree in Physical Education from the YMCA College of Physical Education. He then moved on to attend the Madras Film Institute to pursue a career in the film industry. He was also a class mate of superstar Rajinikanth who is one of his closest friends in the film industry.[5]a

100 Movies 1 TV Shows 1 In Production 121 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Kannappa poster
Kannappa 26th June 2025 as Mahadeva Shastri
Rowdy poster
Rowdy 4th April 2014 as Anna
Game poster
Game 5th August 2006 as Pandit Raghava
Annamayya poster
Annamayya 22nd May 1997 as Saluva Narasimha Rayalu
Agni poster
Agni 9th August 1989 as Video Babu
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The Paradise 24th September 2026 as Shikanja Maalik