After Mahesh Babu, It’s Nani!

South Indian cinema, particularly Telugu and Tamil industries, has gained widespread recognition and appreciation on the global stage. Over the years, several South Indian actors have not only captured the hearts of audiences in India but have also made a significant impact in international markets, particularly in the USA and North America.

Topping the list is the charismatic Mahesh Babu, who boasts an impressive record of 11 million-dollar movies in the USA and North America. Known for his versatile acting and pan-Indian appeal, Mahesh Babu has consistently delivered box-office hits that resonate with a global audience.

Following closely behind Mahesh Babu is Nani, with an impressive count of 9 million-dollar movies. His new movie ‘Hi Nanna’ just joined the list.

Superstar Rajinikanth has secured the third spot with eight million-dollar movies in the USA/NA region. The list includes NTR, Pawan Kalyan, Thalapathy Vijay, and Prabhas, each earning 7, 7, 7, and 5 million-dollar movies, respectively.

Vijay Deverakonda, Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, and Chiranjeevi have also contributed to the South Indian cinema’s success in the international arena. They have solidified their positions in the industry with 4, 3, 5, and 4 million-dollar movies.

Actors like Dulquer Salmaan, Vikram, Nagarjuna, Naveen Polishetty, Venkatesh, Kamal Haasan, Naga Chaitanya, Sai Dharam Tej, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, and others have made a mark with their performances. Each of them has achieved 1 to 3 million-dollar movies.

What sets these actors apart is their ability to deliver success across diverse genres.