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Key facts
- Profession
- Actor, Film producer, Educationist Businessman
- Language
- HINDI
About Mohan Babu
Actor
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Who is mohan babu?
Mohan Babu, whose full name is Manchu Bhakthavatsalam Naidu, born on 19 March 1952 (age 72 years), Modugula Palem. He is a distinguished Indian actor, producer, politician, educationist, and philanthropist, recognised for his extensive contributions to Telugu cinema, with a career lasting several decades and featuring over 500 films.
Wiki/Overview
| Full Name | Manchu Bhakthavatsalam Naidu |
| Nick Name | Collection King, Natavaachaspathi |
| Profession | Actor, Film producer, Educationist Businessman |
| Date Of Birth | 19 March 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | Modugula Palem |
| Age (as of 2025) | 72 years |
| Father | Manchu Narayanaswamy Naidu |
| Mother | Manchu Lakshmamma |
| Spouse | Nirmala Devi Manchu |
| Education | Bachelor's degree in Physical Education |
| Organization | Sri Vidyanikethan Educational Trust |
| Known For | Acted In More Than 500 Films |
| Residence | Jalpally, Hyderabad |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Height | 6' 1" |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Appearance
He is a famous and respected actor in Telugu film, known for his significant on-screen presence. He stands at a height of 6 feet.
Family, affairs and more
| Father | Manchu Narayanaswamy Naidu |
| Mother | Manchu Lakshmamma |
| Siblings | Manchu Rangaswamy Naidu |
| Spouse | Nirmala Devi Manch |
| Children | Manchu Manoj, Vishnu Manchu, Lakshmi Manchu |
Career
Mohan Babu is a famous Telugu film actor, producer, and politician, known for his varied performances and contributions to the business, covering negative, supporting, lead, and character parts over more than 575 films. In addition to his roles in acting and film production, Mohan Babu participated in politics as a Rajya Sabha MP and founded schools and institutions under Sri Vidya Niketan.
Education
| College | YMCA College of Physical Education |
Achievements
Mohan Babu, a graduate of the Madras Film Institute, has performed in over 500 films in principal, supporting, and varied parts. In 1995, he earned the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu for his performance in the collective film Pedarayudu, which featured Rajinikanth in a significant part.
money factor
Net Worth: ₹500 Crores
Salary: ₹60 lakhs Per Annum
Trivia and Facts
- Mohan Babu showed an early interest in film and theatre. He commenced his career as a physical education instructor at Kesari High School in Mylapore, Chennai, at his father's urging.
- He maintained a prolonged and strong affiliation with the esteemed director and politician Dasari Narayana Rao, who significantly influenced Mohan Babu's cinematic career. Their collaboration commenced with the Telugu film Swargam Narakam (1975), in which he played an antagonistic character. Dasari Narayana Rao granted him the stage name Mohan Babu.
- He featured in multiple Tamil films, including Annai Oru Aalayam (1979) alongside Rajinikanth, Vetrikku Oruvan with Sivaji Ganesan, and Soorarai Pottery (2020) featuring Surya.
- He is the co-owner of the production companies 24 Frames Factory (with his son Vishnu Manchu) and Manchu Entertainment (with his daughter Lakshmi Manchu).