Birthday Special: The Rise of Allu Arjun

Icon star Allu Arjun is one of the most celebrated actors in the south industry. Fondly referred to as Bunny, the stylish star is all set to turn 40 on Friday. The talented actor, who came from a respectable family, has impressed people with his remarkable acting skills and fabulous dance moves.

Born on 8 April 1982, Bunny made his debut with the 2003 film ‘Gangotri’. He rose to fame with Sukumar’s cult classic Arya (2004), for which he earned a Nandi Special Jury Award.

The craze that he earned with Arya has boosted his career and his next hit movies Arya 2 (2009), Julayi (2012), Iddarammayilatho (2013) helped him to emerge as one of the top stars of the Telugu film industry.

Race Gurram, directed by Surendar Reddy, became a solid hit in his career and it even brought a good following for the actor in non-Telugu states. His simultaneous releases S/O Satyamurthy, Sarrainodu and DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham were back-to-back hits and they raised the market value of Bunny many times. Needless to say, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo is definitely a memorable film for the actor as it earned him a good name all over the country.

Allu Arjun’s recent outing ‘Pushpa: The Rise’ is surely a game-changing movie in his career. The Sukumar directorial has taken the nation by a storm of late, thanks to his outstanding acting, catchy dialogues and impressive storyline. Beginning his career under the shadows of his family, Allu Arjun has certainly created a unique image for himself and became a role model for several actors in the industry.