The film that inspired the superstar Prabhas to take up acting is a 1976 Telugu movie Bhakta Kannappa.
Not many know that Prabhas too has some interesting facts which makes him one of the respected superstars of the nation.
Fascinatingly the classic Bhakta Kannapa is based on a life of a Shiva Devotee. And the actor in real life is a Shiva Bhakt.
The actor played the character of a huge Shiva Bhakt in his last release Baahubali. Even his one of the character he played was named Shiva.
His scene of carrying a Shivling in Baahubali: The Beginning became one of the most loved scenes. There were many idols made on the same pose across the nation.
After the release of Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The conclusion, Prabhas has not only become a national but a global sensation.