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Ajay Bhupathi
Born (1985-08-14) 14 August 1985 (age 39)
Atreyapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
Other namesAjay
Occupations
  • Film Director
  • Screen Writer
  • Dialogue Writer
Years active2011–present
Spouse
Sirisha
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(m. 2018)​

Ajay Bhupathi (born Ajay Narasimha Naga BhupathiRaju) is an Indian film director who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. He made his directorial debut film RX 100 which received positive reception.[1] He received SIIMA Award for Best Debut Director (Telugu) in 2019.[2] His second film was Mahasamudram starring Sharwanand & Siddharth.

Early life

Ajay Bhupathi's father Ramaraju Vegesna is a farmer in Atreyapuram, Andhra Pradesh. After his education, he has moved to Hyderabad to pursue a career in films.

Career

Bhupathi started off his career as an associate to director/screenwriter Ramesh Varma and Veeru Potla. He has worked with Ram Gopal Verma as an executive director in the film Vangaveeti, as chief co-director in the film Killing Veerappan and as associate director in films like Attack and Veera. He has worked as associate director in the films Doosukeltha with Veeru Potla. Bhupathi then made his directorial film RX 100. The film is also being remade in Hindi.[3] His next film was Mahasamudram starring Sharwanand, Siddharth, Aditi Rao Hydari and Anu Emmanuel.[4][5][6]

Personal life

He married his childhood sweetheart Sirisha on 25 August 2018 after assuring her parents two years prior the release of RX 100 (film) that he'd make a successful film.[7]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Director Writer Notes
2018 RX 100 Yes Yes Debut film as director[8]
2021 Mahasamudram Yes Yes

References

  1. ^ "'RX 100' turns 3, Kartikeya awaits collaboration with director Ajay Bhupathi again". Telangana Today. 2021-07-12. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  2. ^ "Siima Awards: 2019 Winners". Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  3. ^ "RX100 Hindi remake: Ahan Shetty and Tara Sutaria's Tadap goes on floors". India Today. August 6, 2019.
  4. ^ "Sharwanand, Siddharth and Aditi Rao Hydari's Maha Samudram gets release date". The News Minute. 2021-08-27. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  5. ^ "Siddharth & Sharwanand's Mahasamudhram: Makers of Ajay Bhupathi directorial to release the film on August 19". PINKVILLA. 2021-01-30. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  6. ^ "Maha Samudram: Sharwanand teams up with director Ajay Bhupathi for a bilingual". India Today. 2020-09-07. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  7. ^ "How the success of RX100 helped Ajay Bhupathi win over his fiancee's family - Times of India". The Times of India. 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  8. ^ "RX 100 movie review: This love story has very few surprises". July 13, 2018.
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