This actor, who was refused work because of his looks, has now become a superstar. He charges in crores for a single film. Read on to know who he is.
Superstars life
The glamorous life of actors is the dream of many. However, only a few of them know about the initial struggles of popular celebrities and what it took to reach on top. Today, we will tell you about one such star who was rejected for work because of his looks, but soon became the superstar of the film industry.
Allu Arjun
The actor we are talking about is none other than Superstar Allu Arjun, who has grabbed the attention of audiences not just with her powerful action or movie choices but also with his super stylish look and dashing personality.
Allu Arjun education
Allu Arjun is the son of Allu Aravind, who is a well-known producer in the Telugu film industry. Stylish Arjun completed his initial education from St Patrick’s School in Chennai and later completed his graduation in Psychology at MSR College, Hyderabad.
Allu Arjun first job
At the beginning of his career in acting, he worked as an animator/designer for the pay of Rs 3500, which was his first pay. However, he left that job to work in films. He made his acting debut in 2003 with Gangotri, directed by K Raghavendra Rao.
Allu Arjun about looks
Although the film was a hit and minted an impressive collection at the box office but Allu didn’t get work because of his looks. In a candid interview, Allu revealed, “Gangotri was a hit but as I didn’t look good I didn’t get good film offers. Although the film was successful I felt like I had failed as an artist because I couldn’t make a significant impact on anyone. It felt like I went from 0 to low and I was a nobody.”
Allu Arjun in Arya
Later, Allu got the role in Sukumar’s film Arya, which proved to be a turning point in his career. After Arya, Allu’s image in the industry changed, and he gave several hit films, including Bunny, Desamuduru, Parugu, Arya 2, Vedam, among others, but also registered himself as a superstar.
Superstar Allu Arjun
In an interview, Allu admitted that it was Sukumar who changed his life. He said, “If there is one person who has changed my life, then surely it is Sukumar. Whether I had hits or flops Sukumar helped me find my path as an actor.”
Allu Arjun fees
With his recently released films, including Pushpa and Allu Arjun, Allu became a pan-India star. His films are among the highest-grossing films of Indian cinema. Reportedly, the actor charges Rs 300 crore per film.
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