Ravi Teja (born Ravi Shankar Raju Bhupatiraju on
26 January 1968 and popularly referred to as MassMahaRaja is an Indian film
actor known for his work in Telugu cinema.
He is widely considered as one of
the most popular and highest paid actors of Telugu cinema who has appeared in
over a sixty films.
He won the Nandi Special Jury Award in 1999 and 2002 for
his performance in the films Nee Kosam (1999) and Khadgam (2002) and also won
the state Nandi Award for best actor for his film Neninthe in 2008.