Allu Arjun Movies List Exclusive May 2026
AA21 – Reunion with director Trivikram Srinivas (Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo). Shooting begins mid-2025. Rumors suggest a high-budget action drama with three leading ladies.
Pushpa 3: The Rampage – Mythri Movie Makers have confirmed a third part, but it won’t go on floors until late 2026.
Role: Ravindra Narayan (Ravi) Director: Trivikram Srinivas This is where the "Stylish Star" moniker came to life. Julayi is a heist-comedy-thriller. Allu Arjun’s chemistry with Ileana D'Cruz, his witty one-liners, and the cat-and-mouse game with Sonu Sood make this film re-watchable infinity times. A massive blockbuster. allu arjun movies list exclusive
Role: Krishna Director: Bhaskar A departure from his commercial image, Parugu was a raw, emotional drama about honor and family. His portrayal of a young man fighting for his lover’s sisters earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu (his first). It remains one of his finest acting performances.
Role: Duvvada Jagannadham (DJ) Director: Harish Shankar Allu Arjun played a vegetarian, Brahmin cook who is secretly a vigilante killer. The contrast between his soft "Potti" look and the violent dark side was fascinating. The film had a dream run at the box office. AA21 – Reunion with director Trivikram Srinivas (
| # | Movie | Year | Director | Co-Star | Verdict | Exclusive Note | |---|-------|------|----------|---------|---------|----------------| | 6 | Parugu | 2008 | Bhaskar | Sheela, Prakash Raj | Hit | Raw, emotional performance; no dances or stylization – critically acclaimed | | 7 | Arya 2 | 2009 | Sukumar | Kajal Aggarwal, Navdeep | Above Average | Darker sequel; “Ringa Ringa” became cult wedding song; misunderstood at release | | 8 | Varudu | 2010 | Gunasekhar | Bhanu Sri Mehra | Disaster | Rare failure; but “Idhi Nee Love Ley” remains a pre-wedding anthem | | 9 | Vedam | 2010 | Krish | Anushka, Manoj Manchu | Critical Hit | Anthology film – Allu Arjun played a raw, non-stylish cobbler; won Nandi Special Jury Award | | 10 | Badrinath | 2011 | V. V. Vinayak | Tamannaah | Average | Grand scale but weak script; famous for “Namo Namah Shivaya” visual grandeur | | 11 | Julayi | 2012 | Trivikram Srinivas | Ileana D’Cruz | Blockbuster | Perfect commercial entertainer – witty, stylish, smart heist plot; still a fan favorite | | 12 | Iddarammayilatho | 2013 | Puri Jagannadh | Amala Paul, Catherine Tresa | Average | Stylish but flawed; “Top Lechipoddi” song became gym motivation reel anthem | | 13 | Yevadu | 2014 | Vamshi Paidipally | Ram Charan, Kajal Aggarwal | Super Hit | Dual role (face transplant); Ram Charan cameo – first time two stars shared screen in Tollywood |
Role: Arya Director: Sukumar The sequel to the hit, but with a darker twist. Allu Arjun reprised his role as Arya, but this time the character was more problematic, possessive, and psychologically complex. The dance number “Ringa Ringa” became a cultural stamp. It is a divisive film but adored by hardcore fans. Role: Duvvada Jagannadham (DJ) Director: Harish Shankar Allu
Role: Pushpa Raj Director: Sukumar (As of this writing, this is the latest release). Pushpa 2 shattered all existing box office records, becoming the fastest Indian film to cross ₹1000 crore. Allu Arjun upped the ante with a never-seen-before mass avatar, including the viral "Jhukega Nahi" attitude, a scythe fight, and complex father-daughter emotions. It cemented his place as India's current box office king.
While Pushpa and Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo are mainstream hits, here are underrated performances every fan must watch: