Balakrishna, often referred to as Nandamuri Balakrishna, is a prominent Indian film actor and politician known for his work in the Telugu cinema. Born on June 10, 1960, he is the son of legendary actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) and has appeared in numerous films since his debut in 1974. Balakrishna is recognized for his powerful performances and has a dedicated fan base. In addition to his acting career, Balakrishna is also involved in politics. He is a member of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), which was founded by his father, NTR. Balakrishna has served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Andhra Pradesh, contributing to both the film industry and public service.