Prabhas also known as the Rebel Star is the latest sensation among Telugu movie lovers. Thanks to his stellar performances and magnetic screen presence, this Telugu actor has now become the heartthrob of Indian cinema. Although he began his film journey in the Telugu cinema, he has now emerged as a pan-Indian superstar. All this happened with the release of Baahubali, a film that catapulted him into global fame. Today, let’s take a look at the top Prabhas movies that have captivated audiences worldwide.
1. Baahubali Series (2015, 2017)
No discussion about Prabhas is complete without mentioning the epic Baahubali saga. Directed by S.S. Rajamouli, Baahubali: The Beginning(2015) and Baahubali: The Conclusion(2017) transformed Prabhas’s trajectory. It turned him into a global icon. His portrayal of the dual roles of Amarendra Baahubali and Mahendra Baahubali showcased his versatility. The grandeur of the sets, coupled with his powerful performance, earned him critical acclaim along with a massive following of Rebel Fans.
2. Saaho (2019)
Following the success of Baahubali, Prabhas took on the role of an undercover cop in Saaho. This high-octane action thriller was directed by Sujeeth. It features Prabhas in a sleek and stylish avatar. With breathtaking stunts and impressive visuals, Saaho proved that Prabhas could excel in contemporary action roles as well. You can watch this action thriller on ZEE5 Global.
3. Radhe Shyam (2022)
Radhe Shyam is another gem by Prabhas in which he explored the romantic genre. The Rebel Star showcased his flirty, romantic side in the role of Vikramaditya, a renowned palmist. Directed by Radha Krishna Kumar, this period drama was set in Europe during the 1970s. It captivated everyone across the globe with an enchanting love story and picturesque visuals. Pooja Hegde’s chemistry with Prabhas added to the film’s charm. You can experience the magic of Radhe Shyam on ZEE5.
4. Adipurush (2023)
Adipurush is a mythological drama directed by Om Raut. In this film, Prabhas stepped into the shoes of Lord Rama. This ambitious project was based on the Indian epic Ramayana. It showcased Prabhas in a divine and heroic role, winning hearts across the world. The film’s grand scale and Prabhas’s powerful portrayal earned him significant attention and appreciation.
5. Salaar (2024)
Prabhas is someone who enjoys experimenting with diverse genres. Continuing this trend Prabhas took up the lead role in Prashanth Neel’s action thriller, Salaar. The film drove around an intense narrative filled with high-energy sequences. This highlighted Prabhas’s ability to handle complex roles with ease. His camaraderie with Prithviraj Sukumaran was also appreciated by one and all. In short, Salaar is yet another proof of Prabhas delivering quality entertainment.
6. Kalki 2898 AD (2024)
One of the latest movies of Prabhas, Kalki 2898 AD, features the Telugu superstar in a futuristic setting. Directed by Nag Ashwin, this sci-fi drama movie promises to be a visual spectacle. It revolves around the alleged conception of Kalki, the 10th avatar of Lord Vishnu. As the movie progresses, you can see Ashwatthama(Amitabh Bachchan) protecting the unborn Kalki from all things evil. Meanwhile, Prabhas plays the role of a bounty hunter Bhairava, who is hellbent on capturing Kalki’s mother(Deepika Padukone). This gripping storyline will keep you hooked till the end. Prabhas’s involvement in such an innovative project demonstrates his willingness to push boundaries and explore new horizons in filmmaking.
Prabhas’s journey from a promising actor in Telugu cinema to a pan-Indian superstar is an inspiration for many aspiring actors. With each film, he continues to surprise and enthrall audiences. From Baahubali to Kalki 2898 AD, Prabhas’s filmography is a blend of versatility and excellence. As we await his next release, one thing is certain: Prabhas is here to stay, and his cinematic journey is far from over.