Nandamuri Balakrishna, also known as Balayya and N.B.K., is an Indian actor, producer, politician and philanthropist known for his works in Telugu cinema. The son of Indian matinée idol and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. T. Rama Rao, Balakrishna made his debut as a child artist at the age of 14 with the film Tatamma Kala (1974). Balakrishna is an elected member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Hindupur constituency since 2014. He is the Chairman of Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute.
- Occupation
- actor, politician
- Position held
- Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Member of the 15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Citizenship
- India
