Editorial ListIn the realm of Telugu cinema, Balakrishna stands out for his exceptional number of dual roles, surpassing his contemporaries. Featuring in dual roles in 18 films, he set a record in Tollywood. His performances in dual roles have been widely celebrated. Let's explore Balakrishna's dual role films, where he showcased his remarkable versatility. Balakrishna's legacy in dual roles within the Telugu cinema landscape illustrates his extraordinary talent and lasting appeal.
Directed by Gopichand Malineni, this film was a box office success, featuring Balakrishna in the roles of Pulicharla Veerasimha Reddy and Jaya Simha Reddy, alongside Honeyroj and Shruti Haasan.
Directed by Gopichand Malineni, this film was a box office success, featuring Balakrishna in the roles of Pulicharla Veerasimha Reddy and Jaya Simha Reddy, alongside Honeyroj and Shruti Haasan.
In the Balakrishna-Boyapati hit 'Akhanda,' Balakrishna mesmerized audiences as Rudra Aghora and Muralikrishna, with Pragya Jaiswal as the female lead.
In the Balakrishna-Boyapati hit 'Akhanda,' Balakrishna mesmerized audiences as Rudra Aghora and Muralikrishna, with Pragya Jaiswal as the female lead.
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'Legend,' under Boyapati's direction, was a blockbuster where Balakrishna shined in dual roles as Jayadev and Krishna, with Sonal Chavan and Radhika Apte.
'Legend,' under Boyapati's direction, was a blockbuster where Balakrishna shined in dual roles as Jayadev and Krishna, with Sonal Chavan and Radhika Apte.
Balakrishna's triple role in Paruchuri Murali's 'Adhinayakudu' was a bold attempt, but it failed to make a mark at the box office. Saloni, Lakshmirai, and Jayasudha co-starred.
Balakrishna's triple role in Paruchuri Murali's 'Adhinayakudu' was a bold attempt, but it failed to make a mark at the box office. Saloni, Lakshmirai, and Jayasudha co-starred.
In this Dasari Narayana Rao-directed film, Balakrishna played Major Jayasimha and Chakradhar. However, it didn't meet success at the box office.
In this Dasari Narayana Rao-directed film, Balakrishna played Major Jayasimha and Chakradhar. However, it didn't meet success at the box office.
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Directed by Boyapati Srinu, 'Simha' marked a turning point for Balakrishna. His roles as Simha and Srimannarayana played a significant part in the film's success.
Directed by Boyapati Srinu, 'Simha' marked a turning point for Balakrishna. His roles as Simha and Srimannarayana played a significant part in the film's success.
In this K Raghavendra Rao-directed film, Balakrishna portrayed Pandu Rangadu and Lord Krishna, but the movie didn't perform well at the box office. Tabu and Sneha were his co-stars.
In this K Raghavendra Rao-directed film, Balakrishna portrayed Pandu Rangadu and Lord Krishna, but the movie didn't perform well at the box office. Tabu and Sneha were his co-stars.
'Okka Magadu,' directed by YVS Chaudhary, saw Balakrishna in dual roles, alongside Simran and Anushka Shetty, but the movie didn't fare commercially.
'Okka Magadu,' directed by YVS Chaudhary, saw Balakrishna in dual roles, alongside Simran and Anushka Shetty, but the movie didn't fare commercially.
Directed by Jayant C. Paranji, Balakrishna took on the roles of ACP Ranjith Kumar and Giri. The film, however, was not a commercial success, despite featuring Katrina Kaif and Charmi Kaur.
Directed by Jayant C. Paranji, Balakrishna took on the roles of ACP Ranjith Kumar and Giri. The film, however, was not a commercial success, despite featuring Katrina Kaif and Charmi Kaur.
Directed by V. V. Vinayak, Balakrishna appeared as Chennakesava Reddy and Bharat Reddy in this commercially successful film, with Tabu and Shriya Saran as co-stars.
Directed by V. V. Vinayak, Balakrishna appeared as Chennakesava Reddy and Bharat Reddy in this commercially successful film, with Tabu and Shriya Saran as co-stars.
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'Sultan,' directed by Sarath, showcased Balakrishna in a negative role and another character, Prithvi. He shared the screen with Krishnamraju and superstar Krishna.
'Sultan,' directed by Sarath, showcased Balakrishna in a negative role and another character, Prithvi. He shared the screen with Krishnamraju and superstar Krishna.
A box office hit, Balakrishna played the dual roles of Ramakrishna Prasad and Bhavani Prasad, with Roja and Indraja as the leading ladies.
A box office hit, Balakrishna played the dual roles of Ramakrishna Prasad and Bhavani Prasad, with Roja and Indraja as the leading ladies.
In this successful film directed by Singeetham Srinivas, Balakrishna portrayed Arjuna and Lord Krishna, with Roja, Rambha, and Priyaraman in other significant roles.
In this successful film directed by Singeetham Srinivas, Balakrishna portrayed Arjuna and Lord Krishna, with Roja, Rambha, and Priyaraman in other significant roles.
Directed by A Kodandarami Reddy, Balakrishna's dual roles as SP Arjun and Kishtaiah were complemented by Roja and Rambhalu.
Directed by A Kodandarami Reddy, Balakrishna's dual roles as SP Arjun and Kishtaiah were complemented by Roja and Rambhalu.
In 'Aditya 369,' directed by Singeetham Srinivas Rao, Balakrishna impressed audiences in the dual roles of Srikrishna Devaraya and Krishna Kumar, contributing to its box office triumph.
In 'Aditya 369,' directed by Singeetham Srinivas Rao, Balakrishna impressed audiences in the dual roles of Srikrishna Devaraya and Krishna Kumar, contributing to its box office triumph.
This film, directed by Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, featured Balakrishna as Satyaharishchandra and Dusyanthu. However, it did not achieve commercial success.
This film, directed by Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, featured Balakrishna as Satyaharishchandra and Dusyanthu. However, it did not achieve commercial success.
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In 'Ramudu Bheemudu,' under the direction of K Murili Mohan Rao, Balakrishna excelled in the roles of Rama and Bhima. His performance, paired with Suhasini and Radha, was well-received.
In 'Ramudu Bheemudu,' under the direction of K Murili Mohan Rao, Balakrishna excelled in the roles of Rama and Bhima. His performance, paired with Suhasini and Radha, was well-received.
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Balakrishna's initial foray into dual roles was in 'Apoorva Sahodarulu,' directed by K Raghavendra Rao. He portrayed the characters of Ramu and Arun Kumar in this film.
Balakrishna's initial foray into dual roles was in 'Apoorva Sahodarulu,' directed by K Raghavendra Rao. He portrayed the characters of Ramu and Arun Kumar in this film.