His other release that year was Krish 's hyperlink film, Vedam, in which he played 'Cable' Raju, a cable operator.

Arjun's first release of 2010 was Gunasekhar 's Varudu, which was based on Indian marriage rituals and systems. Albeit receiving mixed reviews from critics, Arya 2 became one of the few commercially successful Telugu films of 2009. In 2009, Arjun played the role of Arya, a behaviourally sick orphan consumed with possessiveness for his friends who never accept him, in Sukumar's Arya 2, a sequel to their previous collaboration, Arya. Arjun earned his first Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award, two CineMAA Awards for Best Actor and Best Actor Jury and his second Nandi Special Jury Award. Upon release, Parugu received mixed reviews from critics, but was a commercial success. For his role, Arjun had to shed weight and maintain a short hair style in order to appear like a common middle class man. In 2008, Arjun starred in Bhaskar 's Parugu. In the same year he also made a cameo appearance in the film Shankar Dada Zindabad, directed by Prabhu Deva. He received his second Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award nomination for the same, he won CineMAA Awards for Best Actor Jury.

Desamuduru received positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success, establishing him as an action hero. For the role, Arjun sported a long hairdo and worked out to develop sculpted abdominal muscles. Arjun later collaborated with Puri Jagannadh on the film Desamuduru, in which he played the role of a crime reporter working for MAA TV. The film was a commercial success with its dubbed version becoming an all time blockbuster in Kerala. Karunakaran on the film Happy, in which he played a villager completing his graduation in Hyderabad while working part-time as a pizza delivery boy. His role in the former was his breakthrough, earning him his first Nandi Special Jury Award. In the film, Arjun played an adolescent named Simhadri living in Rayalaseema, who falls in love with a factionist's daughter.Īrjun played the role of a college student in two films - Sukumar 's directorial debut Arya, and V. Raghavendra Rao which was the latter's hundredth film as a director. He had his first leading role in the 2003 film Gangotri, directed by K. Sixteen years later, Arjun made a small appearance as Gopi, a dancer, in the 2001 film Daddy directed by Suresh Krissna. In 1985, at the age of three, he made his debut in the film Vijetha, directed by A. Allu Arjun is an Indian actor who primarily appears in Telugu films.

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