Mumbai, Nov. 20 -- The era of Indian cinema is evolving faster than ever. Gone are the days when Bollywood single-handedly ruled the craze of movie fans across the country. Today, actors from the South are not just winning hearts locally but have also set global benchmarks with blockbusters like RRR, Baahubali, Pushpa, KGF and more. Their fandom has crossed regions, languages and borders, redefining what true pan-India stardom looks like.

This wave reflects clearly once again in the latest list released by Ormax Media.

According to the 'Most Popular Male Actors of India' report for October 2025, south Indian stars have completely taken charge, pushing Bollywood favourites down the rankings and reshaping the industry's hierarchy.

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