Prabhas Completes 23 Years In Cinema: A Look At His Best Films Of All Time

Best films of Prabhas: Indian cinema's superstar, Prabhas, celebrates a glorious 23 years in the film industry today. To mark this milestone, the makers of his much-awaited film, 'The Raja Saab', unveiled a special poster featuring Prabhas in a charming new avatar.

Directed by Maruthi, the film is slated for release during Sankranti 2026. Taking to his social media, Maruthi noted that 23 years ago, Prabhas took his first step into cinema. "Today he wraps his journey in 'The Raja Saab' on the same day," Maruthi wrote, adding, "Blessed and fortunate to be part of his victorious journey. Super sure 'The Raja Saab' will have completely different energy altogether."

23 years back he took his first step into cinema.
Today he wraps his journey in #TheRajaSaab on the same day 🙏🏻🙏🏻

Blessed and fortunate to be part of his victorious journey… ❤️
Super sure The Raja Saab will be a completely different energy altogether 🔥

We know the love and… pic.twitter.com/phM8hQ1VJn

— Director Maruthi (@DirectorMaruthi) November 11, 2025

As Prabhas celebrates his 23 years in Indian cinema, we take a look at his best films of all time.

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Prabhas's Best Films Of All Time

From intense action dramas to romantic comedies, Prabhas has delivered some top-notch performances in Indian cinema. Here are seven of Prabhas's best films that you can't miss.

1. Baahubali: The Beginning

Directed by S.S. Rajamouli, 'Baahubali: The Beginning' redefined the Indian film industry. Released in 2015, the film showcased Prabhas in dual roles, delivering both charisma and a power-packed performance. Audiences praised his transformation and dedication to the role, as he trained extensively to play his character, Amarendra Baahubali. The film's gorgeous backdrops and compelling storytelling solidified Prabhas as a household name globally.

IMDb Rating: 8/10

Platform: JioHotstar, Sony Liv

Released Year: 2015

2. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion

A sequel to the original film, 'Baahubali: The Conclusion' broke all box office records globally. Prabhas's portrayal of both Amarendra and Mahendra Baahubali was a masterclass in acting, which mesmerized viewers with his gravitas and physical transformation. The film's brilliant storyline and stunning VFX turned it into a cult favourite, undoubtedly elevating Indian filmmaking on the worldwide stage.

IMDb Rating: 8.2/10

Platform: JioHotstar, Sony Liv, Apple TV

Released Year: 2017

3. Chatrapathi

'Chatrapathi', released in 2005 and directed by S.S. Rajamouli, catapulted Prabhas from an emerging actor to a mainstream hero. He played the role of a displaced refugee fighting injustice. His power-packed action scenes and emotional depth captivated audiences. The film's theme of courage and resilience, combined with Rajamouli's gripping direction, turned it into a superhit and established Prabhas as a coveted action star.

IMDb Rating: 7.6/10

Platform: JioHotstar, Amazon Prime Video, MX Player

Released Year: 2005

4. Darling

'Darling' (2010) showcased Prabhas in a unique romantic role alongside co-star Kajal Aggarwal. Audiences loved his playfulness and humour, which proved he was a dynamic actor capable of excelling in comedy. The film's romantic narrative, catchy tunes, and heartwarming storytelling made it a favourite among families and appealed to audiences across generations.

IMDb Rating: 7.4/10

Platform: JioHotstar

Released Year: 2010

5. Kalki 2898 AD

Set in a futuristic dystopian reality, 'Kalki 2898 AD' blended mystique with sci-fi on a grand scale. Directed by Nag Ashwin, the film featured Prabhas as Bhairava, a warrior caught in a conundrum between the forces of good and evil. Despite co-stars like the brilliant Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan, Prabhas became the centre of attention with his action sequences and witty one-liners.

IMDb Rating: 7/10

Platform: Amazon Prime Video, Netflix

Released Year: 2024

6. Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire

Directed by Prashanth Neel, this vibrant action movie portrayed Prabhas in a strong and intense avatar. He plays the role of Deva, a man with a mysterious past whose transformation from an underdog to a hero received critical acclaim.

IMDb Rating: 6.6/10

Platform: JioHotstar, Netflix

Released Year: 2023

7. Mr. Perfect

'Mr. Perfect' (2011) further cemented Prabhas's romantic hero persona. Playing the role of Vicky, a stubborn young man learning life's lessons, he connected with audiences through his charm, vulnerability, and rawness. Kajal Aggarwal and Taapsee Pannu also played pivotal roles, adding an edge to the film. The film's balance of romance and entertaining drama made it a blockbuster across regions.

IMDb Rating: 7.1/10

Platform: ZEE5, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, MX Player

Released Year: 2011

Image courtesy: IMDb

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