Pawan Kalyan (born Konidela Kalyan Babu (Telugu (Telugu language): ??????? ??????? ????); 2 September 1971) is a Telugu cinema actor and director. His notable movies as an actor include Tholi Prema (1998) (Tholi Prema), Thammudu (1999) (Thammudu (film)), Badri (2000) (Badri (2000 film)) and Khushi (2001) (Kushi (2001 film))and jalsa(2008). He is the younger brother of actor Chiranjeevi and actor/producer Nagendra Babu. He also directed a film Johnny in which he himself played the lead role and his wife, Renu Desai co-starred with him.