Happy birthday Pawan Kalyan: When 'Power Star' donned multiple hats

Telugu superstar Pawan Kalyan celebrates his 47th birthday on 2 September 2018. Here are instances when the actor tried out his hand in other departments of filmmaking.
Telugu superstar Pawan Kalyan or 'Power Star', celebrates his 47th birthday on 2 September 2018. Here are some instances when the actor tried out his hand in other departments of filmmaking.
Telugu superstar Pawan Kalyan or 'Power Star', celebrates his 47th birthday on 2 September 2018. Here are some instances when the actor tried out his hand in other departments of filmmaking.
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Konidela Kalyan Babu was born in 2 September 1971 in Bapatla Andhra Pradesh. Kalyan belongs to a film family which includes his brother Chiranjeevi, nephews Ram Charan, Varun Tej, Sai Dharam Tej and Niharika Konidela. In this photo dated 24 November 2012, then Union minister of state for tourism K Chiranjeevi strikes a pose with his actor brothers Pawan Kalyan (second left), Nagababu (third left) and his nephews Allu Arjun (extreme left), Allu Sirish (extreme right) and Saidharam Tej at a muhurath function in Hyderabad. (File | EPS/Sai Ramesh)
Konidela Kalyan Babu was born in 2 September 1971 in Bapatla Andhra Pradesh. Kalyan belongs to a film family which includes his brother Chiranjeevi, nephews Ram Charan, Varun Tej, Sai Dharam Tej and Niharika Konidela. In this photo dated 24 November 2012, then Union minister of state for tourism K Chiranjeevi strikes a pose with his actor brothers Pawan Kalyan (second left), Nagababu (third left) and his nephews Allu Arjun (extreme left), Allu Sirish (extreme right) and Saidharam Tej at a muhurath function in Hyderabad. (File | EPS/Sai Ramesh)
Pawan Kalyan made his acting debut with the 1996 filmm 'Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi' and went on to attain stardom with films like 'Tholi Prema' and 'Kushi'.
Pawan Kalyan made his acting debut with the 1996 filmm 'Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi' and went on to attain stardom with films like 'Tholi Prema' and 'Kushi'.
Direction- Pawan Kalyan made his directorial debut with the 2003 flick 'Johnny'. He had also written the story and screenplay.
Direction- Pawan Kalyan made his directorial debut with the 2003 flick 'Johnny'. He had also written the story and screenplay.
Stunt choreography- Though 'Johnny' tanked, the film was appreciated for its stunt choreography and has attained cult status among Pawan Kalyan fans. The actor had reportedly returned the money to the distributors when the film didn't work. In this 10 January 2018, ecstatic fans of Pawan Kalyan are seen on the occasion of the release of his new movie Agnyathavaasi in a city theatre. (Photo | EPS/ P Ravindra Babu)
Stunt choreography- Though 'Johnny' tanked, the film was appreciated for its stunt choreography and has attained cult status among Pawan Kalyan fans. The actor had reportedly returned the money to the distributors when the film didn't work. In this 10 January 2018, ecstatic fans of Pawan Kalyan are seen on the occasion of the release of his new movie Agnyathavaasi in a city theatre. (Photo | EPS/ P Ravindra Babu)
Pawan Kalyan is a trained martial artist. He hold a black belt in Karate and is known to be involved in the stunt and dance choreography in his films. He has co-ordinated stunt choreography in films like 'Thammudu', 'Badri', 'Gudumba Shankar' and 'Daddy'.
Pawan Kalyan is a trained martial artist. He hold a black belt in Karate and is known to be involved in the stunt and dance choreography in his films. He has co-ordinated stunt choreography in films like 'Thammudu', 'Badri', 'Gudumba Shankar' and 'Daddy'.
Production- Pawan Kalyan has also produced films like 'Mugguru Monagallu' (1994) and 'Sardaar Gabbar Singh'. He also produced 'Chal Mohan Ranga', which starred Nithiin and Megha Akash.
Production- Pawan Kalyan has also produced films like 'Mugguru Monagallu' (1994) and 'Sardaar Gabbar Singh'. He also produced 'Chal Mohan Ranga', which starred Nithiin and Megha Akash.
Playback singing- The 'Agnyaathavaasi' actor has also earned a name for himself as a singer with his songs featuring in 'Kushi', 'Panjaa' and 'Attarintiki Daredi'. In image: Pawan Kalyan sings for the film 'Agnyaathavaasi', composed by Anirudh. (Photo | Youtube screengrab)
Playback singing- The 'Agnyaathavaasi' actor has also earned a name for himself as a singer with his songs featuring in 'Kushi', 'Panjaa' and 'Attarintiki Daredi'. In image: Pawan Kalyan sings for the film 'Agnyaathavaasi', composed by Anirudh. (Photo | Youtube screengrab)
Happy birthday Power Star..! In this 31 August 2010 photo, actor Pawan Kalyan, also known as Konidela Kalyan Babu, takes part at a press conference in Jerusalem. (Photo | AP/PTI)
Happy birthday Power Star..! In this 31 August 2010 photo, actor Pawan Kalyan, also known as Konidela Kalyan Babu, takes part at a press conference in Jerusalem. (Photo | AP/PTI)

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