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A. Venkatesh

Actor, Director, Writer, Additional Credits
A. Venkatesh is a Tamil film director born in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. Initially, he worked as an assistant to director K. Rajeshwar in Nyaya Tharasu (1989) and Idhaya Thamarai (1990). He assisted Pavithran in Vasanthakala Paravai (1991) and Suriyan (1992), then he was an associate director to director Shankar in Gentleman (1993) and Kadhalan (1994). During the shooting of the film Kadhalan, producer G. K. Reddy approached him to direct a film. In 1996, he made his directional debut through Mahaprabhu starring R. Sarathkumar, Sukanya and Vineetha. He is known for directing films in short spans of times. He has also acted in various Tamil movies, Angadi Theru being one among them. He also appeared in Vijay TV's special program celebrating the film Nanban's success, and was seen sharing his experiences working as an associate with Director Shankar.
Known For
  • Asuran
  • Bagavathi
  • Selva
  • Market Street
  • Laththi
  • Aandavan Kattalai
  • Kuththu
  • Sandamarutham
  • Aai
  • Dhum
  • Maanja Velu
  • Vallakottai
  • Vaadaa
  • Naan Rajavaga Pogiren
  • Nethraa
  • Torchlight
  • Nungambakkam
  • Nisabdham
  • Onaaigal Jakkiradhai

Filmography

2023
2023
Rudhran · as Ethiraj
2022
Laththi · as Inspector Gnanamuthu
2020
Triples (TV Series) · as Councillor Chelladurai
2020
2019
Asuran · as Viswanathan
2018
2018
2017
2017
Nisabdham · as Public Prosecutor
2016
2016
Thodari · as Thangapandian
2014
2013
Naan Rajavaga Pogiren · as Isakkimuthu Annachi
2012
Paagan · as Cast
2011
Sattapadi Kutram · as Ekambaram
2010
Market Street · as Karungali
1998
Nilaave Vaa · as Cast

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