10) Tovino Thomas:
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At the bottom of this list, we have Malayalam actor Tovino Thomas. The actor who made his debut with Prabhuvinte Makkal in 2012, joined the social media platform in 2014. He currently has 6.6 million followers and often shares adorable photos with his family members. Tovino is also an animal lover, a fact he keeps reiterating with his Animal posts. The actor is now awaiting the release of Vaashi and is filming for another film Thallumala.
9) Ram Charan:
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RRR star Ram Charan who was last seen in Acharya joined Instagram very recently in 2019. At 7 Million followers now, Charan started his career with Chirutha in 2007. He mostly posts photos, reels and videos relating to his movies, and also posts adorable photos with his wife Upasana. The actor is now filming a movie called RC15.
8) Naga Chaitanya:
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Naga Chaitanya, who made his debut in 2009 with Josh, currently has 7.1 million followers on Instagram. The actor shares a lot of behind-the-scenes photos of activities he takes up for his films. Chay, who joined the platform in 2013, is currently awaiting the release of Laal Singh Chaddha and Thank You. He is also working on another untitled Venkat Prabhu bilingual film.
7) Silambarasan T.R:
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Silambarasan, who has been in the Kollywood industry since 1984 as a child artist, and from 2002 as a lead, joined the platform very recently in 2020. In just 2 years, the Maanadu actor has a follower count of 7.8 Million. Now, most of his feed is filled with videos and photos from him hosting Bigg Boss Ultimate. He gained a lot of followers as many followed his weight loss journey titled ‘Journey of Atman’.
6) Mahesh Babu:
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Although Mahesh Babu entered the field as a child artist in 1979, he started acting as a lead only in 1999, with Raja Kumarudu. Mahesh made an entry into the platform in 2018, and currently has a following of 8.2 million. While there is a mix of family posts and movie posts on his feed, he is often seen sharing photos and videos of his daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni. He is not working on the film Sarkaru Vaari Paata along with Keerthy Suresh.
5) Prabhas:
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Prabhas, who was last seen in Radhe Shyam, joined Instagram in 2019. The Baahubali star who started his career with Eeswaran in 2002, currently has 8.4 million followers on Instagram. While the actor mostly uses the platform to promote his movies, he also posts adorable birthday wishes for his friends in the film fraternity. Prabhas is awaiting the release of Adi Purush and has Salaar and Project K in his pipeline.
4) Yash:
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The KGF star started his career with Jagadamba Hudugi, a Kannada film, in 2007. His claim to fame was the KGF franchise, and he joined Instagram in 2018, around the release of KGF: Chapter 1. The actor now has 8.8 million followers, and often shares moments with his wife and toddlers. He has currently not yet signed up for any movie, as he just saw the release of his KGF: Chapter 2.
3) Dulquer Salmaan:
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Last seen in Hey Sinamika, Dulquer Salmaan’s debut was Second Show in 2012. The actor, who joined Instagram in 2015, currently has 10.2 million followers. Apart from movie promotion photos, Dulquer often shares photos with his family and with his film industry friends. Dulquer is now shooting for Sita Ramam and Chup: Revenge of the Artist.
2) Vijay Deverakonda:
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Vijay Deverakonda who started his career in 2011 with Nuvvila, joined Instagram in 2018. With a follower count of 15.1 Million followers, Deverakonda comes second on this list. Currently working on Liger, Vijay Deverakonda shares all of his photoshoot photos on Instagram. Apart from this, the actor’s family and dogs also keep making an appearance on his feed. The actor is also working on an untitled Shiva Nirvana film.
1)Allu Arjun:
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Allu Arjun made an appearance on Instagram first in 2017. From then to now, he has 18.2 million followers as a platform. As a lead, he debuted in the industry in 2003 with Gangotri. The Pushpa star never fails to post photos with his family, especially his wife, Allu Sneha Reddy. He is now only working on the sequel of Pushpa. He tops this list of the most influential actors in South India.
