With Tollywood witnessing an influx of fresh faces, the competition has never been this fierce. And the freshers are certainly preparing well to face the challenge. Everybody from a lead actor, to a character artiste is heading to an acting school to perfect his/her acting skills, a trend that was previously alien to the industry.

Actors’ academy:

Ram Charan Teja: London School of Theatre

Naga Chaitanya and Sushanth: Creating Characters, Mumbai

Daggubati Rana: Barry John Acting School, Mumbai.

Sharwanand: Satyanand Film Institute

Navdeep and Kamal Kamaraju:Ramanand Film Institute

Nikhil, Iliyana and Ram: Aruna Bhikshu Film Institute