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Bigg Boss Telugu 3: Lesser known facts about model-actor Ali Reza

Last updated on - Aug 2, 2019, 18:43 IST
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Bigg Boss Telugu 3: Lesser Known facts about model-actor Ali Reza

With the most desirable looks and promising talent, Ali Reza is a popular face on Telugu television. Why? He was featured in the most coveted Times 15 Most Desirable Men on Television 2017 as well. He entered the Bigg Boss house on July 21 and has emerged as one of the most promising contestants of Bigg Boss Telugu season 3. Here are a few lesser known facts about this heartthrob.

This handsome hunk is a Hyderabadi with an Iranian descent, ergo the appealing looks.

(Photo: Instagram)

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Before his TV debut..

This model-turned-actor worked in a trading company in Dubai after his Bollywood debut with Mukhbir in 2008.

(Photo: Instagram)

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Model turned actor..

He modelled for print and TV commercials before he was roped in as the male lead in the daily soap Pasupu Kunkuma produced by Annapurna Studios. He tasted his first success with the serial.

“I was a little hesitant in the beginning, but I decided to give it a shot since a big banner like Annapurna Studios wanted me on board. Six months later, Pasupu Kumkuma became one of the most popular TV serials and my life changed after that. Now, people know me as Arjun, which is my name in the serial,” said Ali in one of his previous interviews with TimesOfIndia.com.

(Photo: Instagram)

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Family business..

His family owns an Irani café named Ramser in Marredpally, Hyderabad. And Ali continues to help his father with the family business.

(Photo: Instagram)

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"Bullithera Mahesh Babu"

This fitness enthusiast is known for his enviable looks. He is even called “Bullithera Mahesh Babu” (Small screen Mahesh Babu). It is known that Mahesh Babu is currently one of the best looking Telugu actors.

(Photo: Instagram)

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A true-blue heartthrob...

Ali Reza adorns a huge female fan base. While he was shooting for one of his films in the interiors of Andhra Pradesh, Ali got the autograph of one of his diehard fans who dared to meet him despite the crowd in the shoot spot. Nonetheless, he was overwhelmed by the love.

(Photo: Instagram)

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a fitness enthusiast...

This Hyderabadi guy with classic Irani good looks is a fitness enthusiast too. Of course, this is quite evident from his chiselled body.

(Photo: Instagram)

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Mr and Mrs Ali

Ali broke a million hearts with his marriage to his love interest Masuma Beiki. Together they give couple couples.

(Photo: Instagram)

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His biggest critic...

While his mother is his biggest critic, his father often visits the sets and inquires his cast and crew if he’s a good actor.

(Photo: Instagram)

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About Bigg Boss Telugu 2...

Given a chance, Ali wishes to take part in the Bigg Boss house which, he considers a biggest challenge.

(Photo: Instagram)

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