1. He is a unique combination of Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan and Sivaji Ganesan. But still distinctly different from each one of them.
– K. Balachander
2. Chiranjeevi’s performance in mental hospital scenes in Aapathbandhavudu is a text book for all the upcoming actors to learn.
– K. Viswanath
3. Many heroes try to imitate Chiranjeevi in style and success. But no one can reach Chiranjeevi. Chiranjeevi is Chiranjeevi. A legend like him comes once in a lifetime.
– Kota Srinivasa Rao
4. Nobody can enjoy dancing like Chiranjeevi sir. Every director that comes to industry dreams of directing Chiru sir at least in a frame, I’m no exception to that.
He hates to be called the Industry head. But, for me he is the head of the industry. He is a selfless man, who has bent down many times, just for the welfare of the industry.
– Rajamouli
5. ఒక రకంగా చూస్తే లేడి కళ్లల్లో గ్రేసు.. మరో రకంగా చూస్తే పులి కళ్లలోని రౌద్రం కనిపిస్తున్నాయి.
– Bapu, about Chiranjeevi
6. Wherever I go, everyone always asks me, who is your favorite dancer? I tell them Chiranjeevi Sir is my favorite dancer. I can’t dance like Chiranjeevi.
– Prabhudeva
7. He is truly the one and only king of Indian cinema.
– Amitabh
8. I am a big fan of Chiranjeevi.
– Aamir Khan
9. Chiranjeevi sir is a legend.
– Prabhas
10. He’s been a huge inspiration to me. And nobody can replace Chiranjeevi sir.
– Mahesh Babu
11. One of the men who changed the face of Indian cinema.
– IBN LIVE
12. No artist can ever dare to dream to reach the heights Megastar has scaled.
– Akkineni Nagarjuna
13. We are all on this platform, just because of the road you have paved for us. It’s easy to be in a car, but it’s difficult to pave a road for that car, and you made it easy for us.
– Allu Arjun
14. Chiranjeevi sir is an inspiration to me, he inspired generations of people, especially middle class people. He made us believe that someone from the middle class can work hard, and make it big. He is the first Telugu hero that made the world realise the power of Telugu cinema.
– Trivikram Srinivas