S. S. Rajamouli

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S.S. Rajamouli
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Born (1965-10-10) October 10, 1965 (age 46)
Raichur, Karnataka, India.[1]
Occupation Film director and producer
Spouse Rama Rajamouli[2]
Children S.S. Karthikeya, S.S. Mayookha
Website
www.ssrajamouli.in

S.S. Rajamouli is a screenwriter and film director who works in Telugu cinema. He was introduced as a director by K. Raghavendra Rao. Starting from his first venture as a director, all his movies have had great success at the box office. His movies, Yamadonga and Magadheera have a mythological background, and show the director's versatility apart from his handling of predominantly contemporary subjects, such as Sye. Rajamouli's movies often boast a good story, superior technical values and are overall, proven powerful packages. He always ends his movies with his stamp.

Previously, Rajamouli directed tele-serials under the guidance of his guru K. Raghavendra Rao. His first gig was Student No. 1, which he directed under K. Raghavendra Rao's supervision. He often collaborates with Vijayendra Prasad (writer), who is also Rajamouli's father, M. M. Keeravani (music director and his cousin), R. Ravinder (Art Director) and Kalyani Malik (Music director).

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[edit] Career

He delivered his second industry hit with the movie Simhadri which broke all records at the time of release. His Biggest industry Hit was Magadheera which have broken all records and best Telugu film till date.B[3] He also won Nandi Award for Best Director and Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu for Magadheera. His latest film titled Maryada Ramanna (2010) has comedian Sunil as male lead.[4]

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Year Film Cast Notes
2001 Student No. 1 Jr. NTR
2003 Simhadri Jr. NTR, Bhumika Chawla, Ankita got Director of The year
2004 Sye Nitin, Genelia D'Souza
2005 Chatrapati Prabhas, Shreya Saran,
2006 Vikramarkudu Ravi Teja, Anushka Shetty
2007 Yamadonga Jr. NTR, Priyamani, Mamta Mohandas
2009 Magadheera Ram Charan Teja, Kajal Agarwal Nandi Award for Best Director
Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu
2010 Maryada Ramanna Sunil, Saloni
2011 Rajanna Nagarjuna, Sneha Director of action sequences
2012 Eega Sudeep, Nani, Samantha, Hamsa Nandini [5] Filming

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