Friendship Day 2024: South actors who are friends in real life

International Friendship Day 2024: From Dulquer Salmaan and Prithviraj to Trisha and Nayanthara, over the years south celebrities have also formed ties off-screen. Here's looking at some of the actors from the South film industry who are also friends

Updated On: 2024-08-04 09:05 AM IST

Compiled by : Athulya Nambiar

South actors

Ram Potheneni and Genelia have worked together years back. They still continue to be friends 

Dulquer Salmaan and Nazriya Nazim have worked together in the hit film 'Bangalore Days'. While they played cousins in the film, in real life they are thick friends and often party together

Mammootty and Mohanlal have not just been the biggest superstars of Malayalam cinema but have been great friends all these years

Prithviraj Sukumaran and Dulquer Salmaan have known each other beyond films and treat each other like family

Even though Mammootty is much senior to Prithviraj in experience, the two share a strong bond. Dulquer Salmaan had once said that Prithviraj spends more time talking to his father than him when he visits them at home

Fahadh Faasil and Nazriya pose with Dulquer Salmaan and his wife Amal

Nazriya and Fahadh who are married to each other pose with Prithviraj and his wife Supriya

Akhil Akkineni and Nithiin

Prithviraj also shares a close friendship with Tamil superstar Suriya and his wife actress Jyothika

Trisha and Nayanthara have been friends for decades now

Lakshmi Manchu and Rakul Preet Singh

Lakshmi Manchu also shares a close bond with Taapsee Pannu. The latter began her acting career in South film industry

Actor Dhanush and musician Anirudh Ravichander's friendship is known to all. The duo who have excelled in their respective fields have often collaborated leading to a beautiful friendship as well

Tamannaah Bhatia and Kajal Aggarwal are massive stars in the South film industry. Having started their career in the south, the two North beauties also became thick friends

Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna have been the biggest stars and pioneers of pushing the boundaries of Telugu cinema and introducing it Pan-India. Their dubbed films have done wonders in taking Telugu film across India. Apart from this common factor, the two also share a great friendship

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan have ruled the Tamil film industry for decades and have also been each other's strong allies

Pawan Kalyan and filmmaker Trivikram Srinivas have been friends for years 

Ram Charan and Rana Daggubati belong to film families. The two share a strong friendship

Rima Kallingal and Parvathy Thiruvothu

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