Megastar Chiranjeevi has set numerous film records. He delivered blockbusters, won numerous accolades and awards, and created new box office milestones. He now holds a world record in his honor.
On December 22nd, Guinness World Records recognized him as the most prolific actor in the Indian film industry in the actor/dancer category.
Chiranjeevi has appeared in 156 films so far in his 45-year acting career. He has performed dance steps in 537 songs during his long career. He also did 24,000 ‘dance moves’. Thus, he created a world record.
Guinness World Records adjudicator Richard Stenning said, “After thoroughly reviewing all 156 films and his dance performances, we found this achievement to be officially amazing.”
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, the chief guest at the event, shared his admiration, stating, “I am honored to witness this historic moment. Like millions of his fans, I am also a die-hard admirer of Chiranjeevi. He didn’t need to invite me—he could have just commanded my presence. One move from Chiranjeevi is enough to electrify audiences. His inspiration reaches far and wide, even beyond India.”
Chiranjeevi shared, “This moment is unforgettable, and having Aamir here makes it even more special. I never sought recognition from the Guinness World Records, but it feels incredible to be honored for my dancing. It’s dancing that truly made me a star and brought me so many rewards throughout my career.”