Mahesh Babu Wiki, Biography, Bollywood Hit Movies List, Film Awards, Famous Role, Age, Height Etc . Mahesh Babu is Indian film actor who mainly works in Telugu cinema. He was born on 9 August 1975 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He made his debut with Telugu Movie Raja Kumarudu ( 1999 ) under the direction of K. Raghavendra Rao and co-starring with Priety Zinta. It was commercially successful at the box office and gained him the title of Prince. He won the Nandi Award for Best Male Debut for the role of Raja in Raja Kumarudu. Mahesh refers Murari ( 2001 ) an important film in his career and the role he played in it one