Jr.NTR

Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Junior (born May 20, 1983), popularly known as Jr. NTR, is an Indian film actor. He is son of actor/politician Nandamuri Hari Krishna and Shalini. He is the grandson of Legendary actor turned politician NTR. His uncle Nandamuri Balakrishna is a prominent Telugu Hero.
After Ramayanam (1996) as a child artist, he started his career as a lead actor with Ninnu Chudalani (2001). His work includes Student No. 1, Aadi, Simhadri, Yamadonga, Adhurs, and Brindaavanam.
As per the report of Bangalore based Magazine, Bangalore Mirror , Jr NTR is the highest paid Actor next to Rajni Kanth in South Industry. Jr NTR's remuneration is Rs 9 Crores.[1]
Personal life

He is grandson of N. T. Rama Rao (NTR). He has one sister and two step brothers, actor Kalyan Ram and Janaki Ram. Actor Taraka Ratna is his cousin brother. NTR.Jr was engaged to Lakshmi Pranathi on 1 April 2010. [2] The marriage is arranged on May 5,2011.
[edit]Career

He began his career as a child artist. His first movie he starred in was Brahmarshi Viswamithra directed by NTR and then Ramayanam. His first movie as a lead artist was "Ninnu Choodalani" released in the year 2000. It was produced by Ramoji Rao under Ushakiran movies banner. It was followed by Student No.1 and Subbu.
In January 2003, he came up with Naaga; though the movie raised some worthy political issues, it bombed at the box-office. However, in July 2003, his movie Simhadri made Tarak and director S. S. Rajamouli as household names and became a milestone in NTR's career.
In 2004, he released Andhrawala and Samba. His movies Naa Alludu and Narasimhudu in 2005, Ashok (film) in 2006 were average grossers.
His next movie Rakhi was directed by Pasupuleti Krishna Vamsi. His next movie was Yamadonga where he appeared in Lord Yama role. Jr. NTR's next film was Kantri, which was released on May 2008. Adhurs was released in January 2010, in which he played a dual role. His film Brindavanam was released on 14th Oct, 2010. And at present his most awaiting Costliest Film Shakthi is going to release world - wide on March 30th 2011. Jr NTR is suppose to appear in 3 Getups in this movie. He will appear as King named Rudra, as Shakthi and as Security Officer. [3] This film will release in Telugu and Tamil versions at once in huge number of theaters. On the other hand producer of this movie, Aswinidutt announced that he is planning to do sequel for Shakthi[4]
Jr NTR's next movie after Shakthi is Racha[5] Surender Reddy is director for this film and Tamanna is playing female lead role in this movie. As per the trade sources, the movie had done good business on the first day of shooting. Distributors rights were sold at a record price of Rs 43 Crores, which is large amount in tollywood industry.[6]
Jr NTR's next movie is with Boyapati Seenu. This movie was launched on February 18, 2011.Titles like Churakatti[7] and Dhammu are under consideration.[8]
[edit]Politics

Jr. NTR was one of the campaigners for the Telugu Desam Party, for the Indian general election, 2009 from April to May 2009.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
[edit]Filmography