Telugu Film News

“The first is always special, but you can never really get used to winning a National Award,” says Prakash Raj, who won his fourth National Award in the best actor category for Kanchivaram. He had earlier won the National Award for best supporting actor in Iruvar. Was there special preparation for the role? “I pretty much go empty-handed when I walk into a film.
                You need to unlearn much when you break away from a particular genre. And your reward is what you take away as the residue, which feeds your work in commercial cinema only to make it more nuanced,” says the actor. Back in the day, the actor used to be known as a confirmed family man, but since his divorce from wife Lalitha Kumari recently, he has been branded quite the ladies man. “It’s nice to be a wonderful guy,” he laughs out loud. “I am nice to women and they call me a womanizer.”