Happy Birthday Prabhas: Top lesser known facts about Baahubali star that will stun you

Millions of fans celebrate October 23 as a festival and why not? It is none other than Baahubali actor Prabhas' birthday today. Birthday wishes are pouring in from celebrities across Tollywood and Kollywood as he turns 40 today. Fans can't keep calm and have been making their favourite superstar Prabhas' birthday special by trending hashtags like #HappyBirthdayDarling, #HappyBirthdayPrabhas on Twitter. The man with a golden heart, Prabhas has won the hearts of the audience across the world with his powerful role as Baahubali. While Saaho actor's professional life has always been in the limelight, his personal life has also always been in the news. 

The Telugu superstar is always asked about his marriage plans. The heartthrob has been time and again linked with Anushka Shetty, but the duo has always denied being into a relationship. While we wait to know when Prabhas will get married and with whom, today, on his 40th birthday, let’s take a look at some of the lesser-known facts about the Baahubali star that will leave you surprised and will increase your respect for him tenfold. Read below.

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1. Prabhas' real name is Venkata Satyanarayana Prabhas Raju Uppalapati. 

2. Did you know Prabhas is a huge fan of Rajkumar Hirani films? Apparently, he has watched Munna Bhai MBBS and 3 Idiots more than 20 times. 

3. He is the first South Indian actor who has as a wax statue in Madame Tussauds, Bangkok.

4. Prabhas’ all-time favourite Telugu film is his uncle Krishnam Raju's Bhakta Kannappa, which released in 1976.

5. His favourite actor from Hollywood is Robert De Niro.

6. Not many know, Prabhas had been a part of Bollywood already. He made his Bollywood debut with Ajay Devgn's 2014 film Action Jackson, but it was a blink-and-miss appearance in the film.

7. Prabhas grabbed the sixth position in the list of Most Influential Young Indians of 2017 by GQ Magazine, thanks to the hit franchise Baahubali. 

8. His favourite food is biryani and his favourite colour is black. 

9. Till date, he has apparently received 6000 marriage proposals.

10. Prabhas is a huge fan of birds. In fact, he has a garden full flowers and birds.  If we missed any of the rare facts about him, let us know in the comments section below.

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