
Rana Daggubati
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Rana Daggubati is an Indian film actor, producer, Visual Effects co-ordinator,and photographer known for his works in Telugu cinema, Tamil cinema and Bollywood. As a Visual Effects producer, Rana won the State Nandi Award for Best Special Effects in 2006 for the Telugu film Sainikudu starring Mahesh Babu. In 2006, he received the National Film Award for co-producing Bommalata – A Bellyful of Dreams. In 2010, he made his acting debut with the Telugu blockbuster Leader, for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South. He received critical acclaim for his performance in the 2012 crime thriller film Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum. In 2015, he starred as the main antagonist in Baahubali: The Beginning, which recorded the highest gross opening for an Indian film.
Known for
Credits

Bāhubali: The Epic (2025)
as Bhallaladeva

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
as Bhallaladeva

Bāhubali: The Beginning (2015)
as Bhallaladeva

Parasakthi (2026)
as Michael Reddy

N.T.R: Kathanayakudu (2019)
as Nara Chandrababu Naidu

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)
as Vikram Jaiswal (Special appearance)

Baby (2015)
as Jai Singh Rathod

Housefull 4 (2019)
as Raja Gama / Pappu Rangeela

Kaantha (2025)
as Phoenix

Mirai (2025)
as Jaithraya

Rudhramadevi (2015)
as Prince Chalukya Veerabhadra

Vettaiyan (2024)
as Natraj 'Nat' Shanmugam

Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema (2015)
as Self

WrestleMania 41: Sunday (2025)
as Self

The Ghazi Attack (2017)
as Arjun Varma

Nene Raju Nene Mantri (2017)
as Jogendra

Inji Iduppazhagi (2015)
as Cameo Appearance

Dum Maaro Dum (2011)
as DJ Joaquim "Joki" Fernandes

Kaadan (2021)
as Kaadan

Viraata Parvam (2022)
as Dr. Ravi Shankar "Aranya / Ravanna"

Spy (2023)
as Arjun (Special Appearance)

Enai Noki Paayum Thota (2019)
as Guest Appearance

Bheemla Nayak (2022)
as Daniel "Danny" Shekar

3BHK (2025)
as House - Telegu (voice)

1945 (2022)
as Adhi

Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli (2024)
as Self

Uppu Kappurambu (2025)
as Narrator

Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum (2012)
as BTech Babu

Leader (2010)
as Arjun Prasad

Dongata (2015)
as Self
Untitled Akshay Kumar - Chandoo Mondeti Film (—)
Actor

Department (2012)
as Inspector Shivnarayan

Arrambam (2013)
as ACP Sanjay

N.T.R: Mahanayakudu (2019)
as Nara Chandrababu Naidu

Mirai Jaithraya (—)
as Jaithraya

Jai Hanuman (—)
Actor

Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale (2024)
as Self

Bangalore Naatkal (2016)
as Shiva

Naa Ishtam (2012)
as Ganesh

Nenu Naa Rakshasi (2011)
as Abhi

Rajaratha (2018)
as Rajaratham (Voice)

Welcome to New York (2018)
as Rana

Baahubali: The Torch Bearer (2026)
Actor





