Top Tier 2 Tollywood Stars Making Waves in the USA Market
Nani and Vijay Deverakonda are the top position holders in the overseas market, with Nani particularly dominating in mid-range hero categories. The overseas market, especially in North America, has become a major focus for Tollywood recently.
The overseas market, and North America in particular, has increasingly become a crucial region for Tollywood film success. This trend underscores the expanding reach and influence of Telugu cinema on the global stage.
Rank | Movie | Collection |
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1 | Dasara | $637K |
2 | Saripodhaa Sanivaaram | $547K |
3 | Liger | $505K |
4 | Kushi | $470K |
5 | GeethaGovindam | $403K |
6 | Dear Comrade | $310K |
7 | Love Story | $306K |
8 | MCA | $303K |
9 | Family Star | $282K |
10 | Ante Sundaraniki | $220K |
Note: Nani holds the highest positions with both Dasara and Saripodhaa Sanivaaram.
If the trend continues for the movie Saripodhaa Sanivaaram, it is projected to collect $2 million in North America. Nani’s films have demonstrated significant strength in the USA, comparable to the Tier-1 range for films in the region.

Vijay Deverakonda having five movies in the top list underscores his strong position as a leading contender to Nani in the overseas market. The competition among Tier-2 heroes is now more intriguing than ever.