Allu Arjun (born 8 April 1983) is an Indian film actor known for his work in Telugu cinema. He has won two Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award for Parugu and Vedam, two Nandi Special Jury Award for Arya and Parugu, and CineMAA Award for debut for Gangotri. In addition to films, he is currently the brand ambassador for Joy Alukkas, Colgate, Lot Mobiles and 7 Up. He has a huge fan following in Kerala, and he calls himself "Mallu Arjun" in Kerala