Jr. NTR made his film debut at the age of eight as a child artist in
Brahmarshi Viswamitra in 1991. His first film in a lead role was in the film
Ninnu Chudalani which released in 2001. He achieved his breakthrough in the same year with the
blockbuster film
Student No. 1.
[5] He then appeared in many successful films such as
Aadi (2002),
Simhadri (2003),
Rakhi (2006),
Yamadonga (2007),
Brindavanam (2010),
Adhurs (2010),
Baadshah (2013).