Social media has become an integral part of our lives. It’s not an exaggeration to say that there’s hardly a smartphone user who doesn’t open Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, or Twitter at least once a day. Nowadays, social media has become the primary platform for disseminating information. With the growing popularity of social media, movie heroes are using it to promote themselves. Many Telugu heroes are creating a buzz on Instagram, with millions of followers setting records.
Let’s take a look at the top 10 Telugu heroes with the highest number of followers on Instagram.
Allu Arjun
The craze for Icon Star Allu Arjun has grown immensely with the movie ‘Pushpa.’ With the pan-India success of Pushpa, Bollywood viewers have also become fans of Bunny. People are following Bunny’s updates on Instagram. Currently, he is the Telugu actor with the most followers on Instagram, with 20.3 million people following his account. However, it is noteworthy that Bunny only follows his wife Sneha Reddy’s account.
Vijay Deverakonda
With the 2017 release of the movie Arjun Reddy, Vijay Deverakonda became an overnight star. Vijay, who captivated the youth with his unique body language, has created a separate fan base for himself. As a result, Vijay stands as the second-highest followed Telugu hero on Instagram. Currently, 17.9 million people are following Vijay’s Instagram account. Interestingly, Vijay doesn’t follow anyone on Instagram.
Ram Charan
With the RRR movie, Ram Charan’s popularity has grown exponentially. Cherry’s acting in the film has turned many people into his fans. Currently, Ram Charan’s Instagram account is being followed by 13.6 million people, placing him at the third position in the list of Telugu heroes with the highest number of Instagram followers.
Mahesh Babu
Mahesh is one of the heroes in Tollywood with a good fan following. A new Mahesh movie release is like a festival for his fans. Even though Mahesh maintains a certain distance from social media, his fans continue to follow him ardently. Currently, Mahesh has 10.1 million followers on Instagram.
Prabhas
Before the Baahubali movie, Prabhas’ craze was limited to Tollywood. However, after the movie, his popularity became worldwide. Millions of moviegoers became Prabhas’ fans after witnessing his attire and acting. As a result, many people are following Prabhas’ Instagram account. Currently, Prabhas has 9.3 million followers, making him one of the top 3 Telugu heroes.
Jr. NTR
The RRR movie has brought good recognition to Tarak alongside Ram Charan. NTR has gained even more fans with his mesmerizing acting. At present, 5.9 million people are following Jr. NTR on Instagram.
Nani
Natural Star Nani has become a popular hero in Tollywood with his effortless acting skills. His latest movie Dasara has brought him further success and increased his image. Currently, Nani’s Instagram account is followed by 5.9 million people.
Ram Pothineni
Young hero Ram has a large number of fans following him on Instagram. A total of 3.6 million people are following Ram.
Varun Tej
Among the Mega heroes, after Allu Arjun, Varun Tej has the highest number of Instagram followers. At present, Varun’s account is also being followed by 3 million people.
Akhil Akkineni
Despite releasing three films, Nagarjuna’s son Akhil Akkineni has not achieved a significant victory in any of them. However, without any relation to his success, Akhil has managed to gather a good fan following. Currently, 3 million people are following Akhil on Instagram.