Nandamuri Balakrishna (Telugu: ) (Born on June 10 1960 ) is a famous Tollywood actor. His movie career spans 30 years. He is the son of the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao.

His debut was at the age of 12 in his father's film Tatamma Kala (1974), which also featured Bhanumathi Ramakrishna. For the next ten years he acted mainly in his father's films, including Annadammula Anubandham (1976), (a remake of Dharmendra's Hindi hit Yaadon Ki Baaraat) before taking the lead in Mangamma Gari Manavadu (1984).