Prabhas birthday special: 7 underrated films that showcase his true versatility

As Prabhas celebrates another milestone in his illustrious career, fans across the globe are revisiting the actor’s journey beyond the blockbuster fame of Baahubali and Radhe Shyam. 

While these films cemented his status as a global superstar, Prabhas has delivered several underrated gems that reveal his versatility and depth as an actor.

From romantic dramas to high-octane thrillers, these movies deserve a second look, especially on his birthday.

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1. Varsham 

One of Prabhas’ early hits, Varsham is a romantic action-drama that highlights his ability to portray intense emotions. The story blends love, conflict, and vibrant music, making it an essential watch for anyone wanting to explore Prabhas’ journey before his blockbuster stardom.

2. Chatrapathi

Directed by S.S. Rajamouli before Baahubali, Chatrapathi features Prabhas as an orphan in search of justice. The film is packed with action sequences and showcased Prabhas’ dedication to physically demanding roles, solidifying his reputation as a leading action hero.

3. Mr. Perfect 

In this rom-com, Prabhas balances professional ambitions with matters of the heart. Mr. Perfect highlights his lighter, charming side and makes for an enjoyable watch for fans who want to see a different facet of the star beyond intense action roles.

4. Mirchi 

Mirchi combines romance, family drama, and action, allowing Prabhas to explore the emotional depth of his characters. His ability to balance intensity with warmth makes this film a must-watch for those interested in his acting range.

5. Saaho

Though widely recognized for its action spectacle, Saaho deserves appreciation for Prabhas’ intense performance as a mysterious, brooding hero. The film shows his command over action sequences while keeping the character emotionally compelling.

6. Billa 

In Billa, Prabhas dons the role of a stylish gangster. The sleek presentation and his confident performance make it one of the most underrated films in his career, proving his ability to carry a film purely on charisma and screen presence.

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7. Ek Niranjan 

This film blends high-octane action with drama, showcasing Prabhas’ versatility as he navigates a character with multiple shades. It’s an engaging and entertaining watch for fans of energetic performances.

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