
Rana Daggubati
Biography
Rana Daggubati is an Indian film actor, producer, Visual Effects co-ordinator,and photographer known for his works in Telugu cinema, Tamil cinema and Bollywood.
As a Visual Effects producer, Rana won the State Nandi Award for Best Special Effects in 2006 for the Telugu film Sainikudu starring Mahesh Babu. In 2006, he received the National Film Award for co-producing Bommalata – A Bellyful of Dreams. In 2010, he made his acting debut with the Telugu blockbuster Leader, for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South. He received critical acclaim for his performance in the 2012 crime thriller film Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum. In 2015, he starred as the main antagonist in Baahubali: The Beginning, which recorded the highest gross opening for an Indian film.
Known For

Film
Bāhubali: The Epic
Bhallaladeva
2025

TV
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self
2013

TV
Koffee with Karan
Self
2004

Film
Bāhubali: The Beginning
Bhallaladeva
2015

TV
Rana Naidu
Rana Naidu
2023

TV
Bigg Boss Telugu
Himself as Guest
2017

TV
Unstoppable with NBK
Self
2021

Film
Parasakthi
Michael Reddy
2026

Film
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Bhallaladeva
2017

Film
Baby
Jai Singh Rathod
2015

TV
The Journey Of India
Self
2022

Film
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Vikram
2013

TV
Sam Jam
Self
2020

Film
Kaantha
Phoenix
2025

Film
Mirai
Jaithraya
2025

Film
The Ghazi Attack
Arjun Varma
2017

TV
The Rana Daggubati Show
The Host
2024

Film
N.T.R: Kathanayakudu
Nara Chandrababu Naidu
2019

Film
Vettaiyan
Natraj
2024

TV
Social Media Star With Janice Sequeira
Himself
2019
Filmography
2026FilmParasakthias Michael Reddy2025FilmKaanthaas Phoenix2025FilmBāhubali: The Epicas Bhallaladeva2025FilmMiraias Jaithraya2025FilmUppu Kappurambuas Narrator2025Film3BHKas House - Telegu (voice)2025FilmWrestleMania 41: Sundayas Self2024TVThe Rana Daggubati Showas The Host2024FilmNayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Taleas Self2024FilmVettaiyanas Natraj2024FilmModern Masters: SS Rajamoulias Self2023FilmSpyas Arjun (Special Appearance)2023TVRana Naiduas Rana Naidu2022TVThe Journey Of Indiaas Self2022FilmViraata Parvamas Dr. Ravi Shankar "Aranya / Ravanna"2022FilmBheemla Nayakas Daniel "Danny" Shekar2022Film1945as Adhi2021TVUnstoppable with NBKas Self2021FilmKaadanas Kaadan2021TVMission Frontline with Rana Daggubatias Himself2020TVSam Jamas Self2019FilmEnai Noki Paayum Thotaas Guest Appearance2019FilmHousefull 4as Raja Gama / Pappu Rangeela2019TVSocial Media Star With Janice Sequeiraas Himself2019FilmN.T.R: Mahanayakuduas Nara Chandrababu Naidu2019FilmN.T.R: Kathanayakuduas Nara Chandrababu Naidu2018FilmRajarathaas Rajaratham (Voice)2018FilmWelcome to New Yorkas Rana2017FilmNene Raju Nene Mantrias Jogendra2017TVBigg Boss Teluguas Himself as Guest2017TVNo.1 Yaari with Ranaas Himself2017FilmBāhubali 2: The Conclusionas Bhallaladeva2017FilmThe Ghazi Attackas Arjun Varma2016FilmBangalore Naatkalas Shiva2015FilmInji Iduppazhagias Cameo Appearance2015FilmRudhramadevias Prince Chalukya Veerabhadra2015FilmBollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinemaas Self2015FilmBāhubali: The Beginningas Bhallaladeva2015FilmDongataas Self2015FilmBabyas Jai Singh Rathod2013FilmArrambamas ACP Sanjay2013TVComedy Nights with Kapilas Self2013FilmYeh Jawaani Hai Deewanias Vikram2012FilmKrishnam Vande Jagadgurumas BTech Babu2012FilmDepartmentas Inspector Shivnarayan2012FilmNaa Ishtamas Ganesh2011FilmNenu Naa Rakshasias Abhi2011FilmDum Maaro Dumas DJ Joaquim "Joki" Fernandes2010FilmLeaderas Arjun Prasad2004TVKoffee with Karanas Self—FilmJai Hanuman—FilmMirai Jaithrayaas Jaithraya