Mahesh Babu is one of the most bankable stars in Indian cinema, and his career trajectory is all the proof one needs. One of the highest-paid actors in the country, Mahesh Babu’s filmography includes hits like Sarileru Neekevvaru, Maharshi, Bharat Ane Nenu, Srimanthudu and Pokiri. The talented actor’s daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni also seems to be following her famous father’s footsteps…
Meet Sitara Ghattamaneni, the star kid who earned Rs 1 crore as her first salary
Mahesh Babu and former actress Namrata Shirodkar’s daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni is only 11 years old. However, the star kid has already dabbled in various professional projects at such a young age. One such project was modelling for a popular jewellery brand as its brand ambassador. Her debut photoshoot was launched as a billboard at New York’s iconic Times Square.
Sitara Ghattamaneni earned a hefty paycheque for her brand endorsement stint. According to News18, the star kid was paid Rs 1 crore for the project. Reportedly, Sitara donated her first salary to charity. Sitara has also starred alongside her dad in the music video for the song Penny from Sarkaru Vaari Paata. She has also voiced baby Elsa in the Telugu dub of Frozen 2.
While attending an event alongside her mother Namrata Shirodkar, Sitara revealed her aspirations of acting like her famous parents, News18 reports. The star kid has her own Instagram account with almost 2 million followers.
Mahesh Babu’s next film
On the work front, Mahesh Babu was last seen in Guntur Kaaram. The Trivikram Srinivas directorial underperformed at the box office. According to the Times of India, Mahesh Babu took home Rs 78 crore for headlining the action drama film. As for his next film, Mahesh Babu will be starring in SS Rajamouli’s next, SSMB29, which according to Times of India, will release only in 2027.