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Mani Ratnam
Indian film director
S. S. Rajamouli
Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. Known for his epic, action drama, and fantasy genre films, he is one of the most prolific and the highest grossing Indian directors of all time, as well as the highest-paid director in Indian cinema. Rajamouli is a recipient of various national and international honours including a New York Film Critics Circle award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, two Saturn Awards, four National Film Awards, and five Filmfare Awards. In 2016, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, for his contributions in the field of art. In 2023, he was included on the Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Pawan Kalyan
Indian actor & deputy chief minister of Andhra Pradesh
Puri Jagannadh
Indian film director
Dasari Narayana Rao
Indian director, actor, politician (1942–2017)
Sukumar
Bandreddi Sukumar is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who works in Telugu cinema. He is known for his intricate screenplays and for depicting protagonists with grey shades. He is the third highest-grossing Indian film director of all time and is one of the highest-paid directors in Indian cinema.
Prashanth Neel
Indian filmmaker (born 1980)
C. V. Sridhar
Indian film director (1933-2008)
Tanikella Bharani
Indian actor
Bapu
film director from India (1933-2014)
Sudha Kongara Prasad
Indian film director and screenwriter
Harish Shankar
film director
Radhakrishna Jagarlamudi
Indian film director
Nag Ashwin
Indian film director
K. V. Vijayendra Prasad
Indian screenwriter
Kodi Ramakrishna
Indian film director (1949-2019)
Abbas Tyrewala
Indian screenwriter and director
Sandeep Vanga
Indian film director
Umarji Anuradha
writer
Vamsi Paidipally
Indian film director
Gollapudi Maruti Rao
Indian actor, writer, director (1939–2019)
Adurthi Subba Rao
Indian film director (1912-1975)
Posani Krishna Murali
Indian actor, screenwriter, director and producer
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
Indian film director
Trivikram Srinivas
Indian film director and writer
Mullapudi Venkataramana
Telugu writer
Gunasekhar
Gunasekhar (born 2 June 1964) is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his works in Telugu cinema. He has directed films in action, romance, mythological, and historical drama genres. He has won a National Film Award, multiple Nandi Awards, a Filmfare Award South, and a Gaddar Award.
Boyapati Srinu
Indian film director
P. Vasu
Indian film director, writer, and actor
Sekhar Kammula
Indian actor and film director
Koratala Siva
Indian film director
E. V. V. Satyanarayana
director, screenwriter, producer (1956-2011)
Ganesh Patro
Indian film writer (1945-2015)
Kadiri Venkata Reddy
Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer (1912–1972)
Jeethu Joseph
Indian film director
Balijepalli Lakshmikantham
Indian playwright, novelist, poet, screenwriter, actor and freedom fighter (1881-1953)
Ramajogayya Sastry
Film lyricist
Prakash Kovelamudi
Indian film director
Aathreya
Playwright, lyric and story writer
Gudavalli Ramabrahmam
Indian film director (1902-1946)
M. V. S. Haranatha Rao
Indian film writer and actor
Rahul Ravindran
Indian actor
K. S. Ravindra
Indian screenwriter and film director
Jandhyala Subramanya Sastry
Jandhyala Subrahmanya Sastry (14 January 1951 – 19 June 2001), known mononymously as Jandhyala, was an Indian film director, screenwriter, and playwright known for his work in Telugu cinema and theatre. Popularly referred to as "Hasya Brahma" (), Jandhyala is celebrated for his exceptional contributions to comedy films. In a career spanning twenty five years, he directed more than 40 films and wrote dialogues for over 300 films.
C. Pullaiah
film director
Neelakanta
Indian film director
N. Lingusamy
Indian film director
Samudrala Raghavacharya
Indian writer (1902-1968)
Raavi Kondala Rao
Indian actor
A. Karunakaran
Indian film director
Yaragudipati Varada Rao
Indian actor
K. N. T. Sastry
Film critic and director
Vempati Sadasivabrahmam
Indian writer
M. S. Reddy
Indian film producer, director, lyricist
Venu Sree Raam
Indian film director
Sampath Nandi
Indian film director
Srinivas Avasarala
Indian actor, director, screenwriter
P. S. Ramakrishna Rao
Indian film director (1918-1986)
Yandamuri Veerendranath
Indian writer
Chandoo Mondeti
Indian film director