Jr NTR Birthday: 5 Must-Watch Films of the Telugu Superstar

On his birthday, we highlight five of his best films that showcase his versatility and immense talent. These films are milestones in his illustrious career, reflecting his growth and excellence in Telugu cinema.

Simhadri (2003)

Directed by SS Rajamouli, 'Simhadri' is a landmark film in Jr NTR's career. He plays Simhadri, a loyal servant of a powerful family. The film's gripping storyline, coupled with his intense performance and powerful dialogues, made it a massive hit and marked the beginning of a successful collaboration with Rajamouli.

Yamadonga (2007)

Another Rajamouli collaboration, 'Yamadonga' is a fantasy action film where Jr NTR plays Raja, a petty thief who ends up in the underworld ruled by Yama, the god of death. The film is noted for its innovative storyline, visual effects, and Jr NTR's charismatic performance, particularly his dance numbers and comic timing.

Temper (2015)

Directed by Puri Jagannadh, 'Temper' features Jr NTR as Daya, a corrupt police officer who transforms. The film's gripping plot, Jr NTR's portrayal of a morally conflicted character, and his outstanding performance garnered widespread acclaim. 'Temper' is praised for its impactful dialogues and emotional depth.

Janatha Garage (2016)

Directed by Koratala Siva, 'Janatha Garage' stars Jr NTR as Anand, an environmental activist. The film focuses on his efforts to fight against environmental and social issues. His performance as a determined and compassionate leader resonated with audiences, making it a blockbuster hit and earning him numerous awards.

Brindavanam (2010)

In 'Brindavanam', Jr NTR plays Krishna, a charming and responsible young man. Directed by Vamsi Paidipally, this family drama revolves around Krishna's efforts to resolve family conflicts. The film is praised for its engaging narrative and Jr NTR's balanced performance, blending romance, comedy, and action, making it a critical and commercial success.