South Celebrity Special 2021
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Regina Cassandra: The dependable
Moving on from always playing the girl-next-door, the South cinema actor has found her mojo, and success, with more complex roles
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OTT Revolution: A boon for filmmakers
Streaming platforms offer a diverse range of storytelling options to directors in the South, newfound stardom to lesser-known actors and spoil the audience for choice as they consume content in different languages
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Meet the most influential social media stars of South cinema
Stars from Telugu cinema dominate the list of Top 30 most influential actors on Instagram across the four South Indian film industries, finds this data analysed for Forbes India by Social Samosa and Qoruz
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If you think you know it all, you stop growing: Mahesh Babu
The actor on the secret of his longevity, adapting to new technologies, love for Telugu cinema, his Bollywood foray, and why he's indebted to his fans
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Dulquer Salmaan: Here comes the son
Salmaan has stepped out of the shadows of his superstar father Mammootty and is foraying into a pan-India journey
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Nayanthara, the unconventional superstar
Nayanthara's career enjoys unparalleled longevity and superstardom across Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam cinema. As an actor and producer who is now also dipping her toes into entrepreneurship, she is setting the stage for a far longer innings
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Inside Forbes India's first-ever South celebrity special edition
This time in our annual edition focusing on the movies and its superstars, instead of focussing squarely on Bollywood, we have narrowed the spotlight down to four industries in South India—Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada—for a couple of reasons. Read on, and subscribe to Forbes India to get early access to our inaugural South celebrity special issue