Prabhas’ original name is Venkata Satyanarayana Prabhas Raju Uppalapati.
8 Lesser Known Facts about Prabhas
Prabhas completed his studies before taking up acting. He holds a B.Tech. degree from Sri Chaitanya College, Hyderabad.
Acting was not the first choice for Prabhas. He wanted to be a hotelier and wanted own a large chain of hotels.
Prabhas put his filmy career on risk by spending 4 years on the ‘Baahubali’ franchise. His dedication was worth the wait as the film propelled his career to a higher level.
Prabhas turned down anything that came his way while working for Baahubali. He reportedly rejected advertisements and movie offers worth Rs 15 crore.
Prabhas' film 'Baahubali: The Beginning' (2015) is the only non-English film to be screened at the Royal Albert Hall.
An ardent cinema lover, Prabhas admires Rajkumar Hirani’s work very much
Prabhas is apparently the first South Indian actor to have his own wax figure at the world-famous wax museum Madame Tussaud’s.