Did You Know Ramya Krishnan who played Mahesh Babu’s mother in ‘Guntur Kaaram’ romanced him on-screen 20 years ago? | Telugu Movie News – Times of India

Actress Ramya Krishnan is known for her powerful roles in Kollywood alongside leading stars like Rajinikanth and in films such as Captain Prabhakaran. She is also recognised for her roles in Tollywood after sharing screen space with Nagarjuna Akkineni, NT Rama Rao Jr., and many others. However, a unique shift occurred in her career when she acted in two Telugu films with Mahesh Babu.Ramya Krishnan’s romantic role in Mahesh Babu’s ‘Naani’Back in 2004, Ramya appeared alongside Mahesh Babu in ‘Naani’, directed by SJ Surya. She featured in a glamorous avatar, performing in the special song ‘Markandeya.’ Although Naani didn’t fare well at the box office, the film garnered attention over the years, especially after the song gained popularity on YouTube and received a positive response. The actress, who earlier portrayed a romantic and bold role opposite Mahesh, went on to play his mother 20 years after ‘Naani’s release.Ramya played Mahesh Babu’s mother in ‘Guntur Kaaram’She portrayed a deeply emotional role as Mahesh’s mother in ‘Guntur Kaaram’ (2024), directed by Trivikram Srinivas. The film, which was released during the Sankranti season, failed to perform well at the box office and did not meet the expectations of his fans. However, the song ‘Kurchi Madathapetti’ became viral online. The movie also featured Sreeleela and Meenakshi Chaudhary as the female leads.Ramya Krishnan’s work frontThe ‘Padayappa’ actress recently celebrated 10 years of the blockbuster hit Baahubali with Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, and S. S. Rajamouli. She was last seen in ‘Jailer’ alongside Rajinikanth and is currently busy shooting for the second part of Nelson Dilipkumar’s directorial venture.Mahesh Babu’s ‘SSMB29’Meanwhile, Mahesh Babu is currently working on his next project, ‘SSMB29’, under the direction of SS Rajamouli. Fans eagerly await its anticipated release by the end of 2026.