Top 4 Tollywood Heroes Slay Fans With Stunning Makeovers

Change in cinema is like a fresh breeze, it grabs attention, and Tollywood’s top heroes are proving it. Superstar Mahesh Babu, after years of his usual look, has grown his hair and beard for SSMB29 (working title), directed by SS Rajamouli. He has also strengthened his physique through intense workouts. Rumors suggest he may play Ram in this film, which is said to have mythological elements. Fans await the title and first look in November, while the film, made on a Rs 1000 crore budget, is scheduled for March 2027.

Superstar Prabhas is preparing for a new police persona in Spirit, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. After completing The Rajasaab, Fauji, he will train extensively to portray a police officer. The film, also starring Tripti Dimri, will be shot in India and abroad in Mexico and the UK. Produced by T-Series Films and Bhadrakali Productions, it promises high-octane action sequences and a fresh look for the actor.

NTR is working on his role in the period action drama Dragon, directed by Prashanth Neel. He is on a weight-loss mission for the film, which will show different shades of his character. A minor injury during an ad shoot has paused his training temporarily, but he will soon resume. Rukmini Vasanth plays the heroine, and Malayalam actor Tovino Thomas is rumored to be the villain. The film is set to release on June 25 next year.

Ram Charan and Nani are also undergoing transformations. Ram Charan has gained weight for dual looks in Peddi, a period multisports drama directed by Buchibabu Sana, with Janhvi Kapoor as the heroine. Nani became Jadal in The Paradise with intense training.