Prabhas needs no introduction in terms of his stardom and acting prowess. The 37-year-old Telugu actor attained worldwide fame with his dual roles of Amarendra and Mahendra Baahubali in SS Rajamouli’s magnum opus Baahubali: The Conclusion. The historical fictional epic shattered several Box Office records both in India and abroad. He will be next seen in trilingual film Saaho, wherein he will share the screen space with Shraddha Kapoor.
After making his debut with 2002 film Eeshwar, Prabhas has been paired opposite several actresses in his 15-year-long illustrious film career. Be it Nayanthara, Kangana Ranaut or Anushka Shetty, several prominent ladies have worked with him. Here’s a look at 10 of them who shared the screen space with Prabhas.
Anushka Shetty
Prabhas and Anushka Shetty are one of the most adorable on-screen pairs in the Indian film industry. Their recent outing Baahubali: The Conclusion received an overwhelming response from the critics and fans alike. Prior to the Baahubali franchise, the duo worked together in Billa (2009) and Mirchi (2013). In Baahubali, Anushka played Amarendra Baahubali’s wife and Mahendra Baahubali’s mother Devasena, both of whom was played by Prabhas.
Sonakshi Sinha
Prabhas, who boasts of a huge fan following among Hindi speaking audience, is yet to act in a Bollywood films. But the Telugu actor has shared screen space with Bollywood actresses, including the Dabangg girl Sonakshi Sinha in 2014 action-comedy film Action Jackson. He did a cameo in the song Surya Ast that also featured Ajay Devgn. Check out the song here.
Kangana Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut is now a leading Bollywood actress with 3 National Awards in her kitty. She has come a long way from playing a girl-next door in Anurag Basu’s Gangster: A Love Story. But do you know the Himachali actress worked with Prabhas in the initial days of her career? The duo shared the screen space in Puri Jagannadh’s film Ek Niranjan. At the time of Baahubali 2’s release, Kangana was quoted by The Indian Express saying,”I feel so happy to see Prabhas doing so well. When we started that time, we used to fight a lot and I remember we had this massive fight when we stopped talking to each other. Then I saw Baahubali and I was like ‘Wow!’ I am so proud of his achievement and I am sure he feels the same.”
Trisha Krishnan
Do you remember Trisha Krishnan, the actress who made her Bollywood debut with Akshay Kumar’s Khatta Meetha? She is a popular South Indian actress and has worked in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada films. She has been paired opposite Prabhas in three films Varsham (2004), Pournami (2006) and Bujjigadu (2008), all of which turned out to be commercial successes.
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Nayanthara
Nayanthara is a renowned South Indian actress who has worked in films like Chandramukhi, Thani Oruvan, Billa and others. She teamed up with Prabhas in 2007 Telugu action-comedy film Yogi, that despite negative reviews turned out to be a commercial success.
Kajal Agarwal
Kajal Agarwal is known for her roles in films like Singham and Special 26. The Mumbai-born actress has featured in popular Telugu films like Magadheera, Businessman, Brindavanam and others. She has featured with the Baahubali actor in Darling, Mr Perfect and No 1 Mr Perfect.
Ileana D’ Cruz
Before making her Bollywood debut opposite Ranbir Kapoor in Barfi, Ileana D’ Cruz had established herself as a prominent actress in the South Indian film industry. She played an aerobics teacher in Mahesh Babu’s Telugu blockbuster Pokiri, that won her a lot of accolades. The gorgeous actress worked with Prabhas in Munna, that received mixed reviews.
Taapsee Pannu
Taapsee Pannu has earned a lot of accolades through path-breaking performances in films like Pink, The Ghazi Attack and Naam Shabana. Like Ileana, she too started her acting career in the South Indian film industry. She shared the screen space with Kajal Agarwal and Prabhas in Mr Perfect, that turned out to be a blockbuster upon its theatrical release in 2011.
Tamannah Bhatia
Tamannah Bhatia played Prabhas’s on-screen love interest Avanthika in SS Rajamouli’s Baahubali 1& 2, both of which became blockbusters. Besides these two films, both the stars had romanced each other in 2012 action-romance film Rebel, which turned out to be an average grosser at the Box Office.
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Asin Thottumkal
Ghajini actress Asin worked with Prabhas when the latter had just begun his career. The duo teamed up for Krishna Vamsi’s Chakram wherein Prabhas played an NRI who returns to his village to pursue his dream of building a hospital. The actress played his on-screen love interest, Lakshmi.
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