Mahesh Babu thrilled over third Best Actor Nandi Award

Superstar Mahesh Babu has rocked the viewers with his brilliant performance in all his movies and he has even bagged several Best Actor awards. The latest Best Actor award that is coming his way is the prestigious Nandi Award and Prince has won this award for his acting in his 2011 Blockbuster movie Dookudu. What thrills him about this award is that this is third time he is winning it.

Mahesh Babu has already won Best Actor Nandi Award twice for his wonderful performance in movies like Nijam (2003) and Athadu (2005). Prince is all thrilled over winning it for the third time. He thanked the entire team of 14 Reels Entertainment for it. Meanwhile, he also said that this award would not have been possible without his favourite director Srinu Vaitla.

The elated Mahesh Babu took to his Twitter page to share his excitement with his fans. The Tolluwood superstar tweeted, "It is indeed an honour 2win d most prestigious award of the Telugu film industry. I'd like to thank d entire team of 14 reels n my favourite director seenu vytla...wouldn't have.been possible without him:) (sic)."

However, this is not the first Best Actor award that Mahesh Babu has bagged for his acting in Dookudu. Prince has already bagged five Best Actor awards and they are from 59th Filmfare Awards South 2011, Hyderabad Times Film Awards 2011, South Indian International Movie Awards 2012, CineMAA Awards 2012 and Maa Music Awards 2012.