Overview
- Allu Arjun won Best Actor (Telugu) for Pushpa 2: The Rule at the 70th Filmfare Awards South held on February 21 in Kochi.
- He posted on X the next day, thanking Filmfare and dedicating the honour to his fans for their “infinite love.”
- Pushpa 2 also secured Best Film and Best Director for Sukumar, with additional category wins reported by outlets covering the ceremony.
- The event took place at the Adlux International Convention Centre and was hosted by Vishnu Warrier, Ranjini Haridas and RJ Mithun.
- Coverage reiterates the film’s pan‑India blockbuster status, with a reported global gross of over Rs 1,800 crore, and notes reported projects next for Allu Arjun with Lokesh Kanagaraj and Atlee, including a film expected to feature Deepika Padukone.